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- NEVER A REST - New York Post
MELISSA Leo might be the hardest-working actress in show business. The Manhattan-born indie fave, whose Sundance-winning "Frozen River" is now in theaters, has six movies in the can: "Righteous Kill," "Greta," "True Adolescents," "Everybody's Fine ...
- Quartet, guests offer intense reading in Auer - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Quartet, guests offer intense reading in AuerThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoTo these, the composer added a zealous devotion for Dehmel’s poetry. What resulted was a one-of-a-kind symphonic poem bewitchingly designed and acutely ...
- Unsavoury characters - Financial Times
As the 2008 Olympic Games approached, the Beijing government embarked on a gargantuan task: to provide approved translations of all the names of dishes English-speaking visitors were likely to encounter on restaurant menus. They were keen, the ...
- Obama: from political zero to convention hero - Special Broadcasting Service
Obama: from political zero to convention heroSpecial Broadcasting Service, Australia - 19 minutes agoIn the words of former New York governor Mario Cuomo, politicians "campaign in poetry but have to govern in prose." Obama has shown the poetry. ...
- Literary Happenings: Oz quote offers confidence for transitions (Ventura County Star)
Whether it's a graduation, wedding or vacation, June is filled with new beginnings. This quotation from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum offers confidence for those sometimes daunting transitions in life. "You have plenty of courage, I am sure,' answered Oz. All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is ...
- An intelligent portrayal of everyday life short stories - Sowetan
An intelligent portrayal of everyday life short storiesSowetan, South Africa - 1 hour agoFor those who enjoy poetry, this book is also for you. Be an active part of the Sowetan online community: subscribe to the Sowetan weekly email newsletter!
- Slideshow: Tung-Hui Hu Poetry Reading at Square Books - Daily Mississippian
Slideshow: Tung-Hui Hu Poetry Reading at Square BooksDaily Mississippian, MS - 8 minutes agoIf you feel a comment is inappropriate, please notify the Online Editor. We encourage you to leave at least your first name and the first letter of your ...
- Center on Halsted opens door to gay acceptance - Chicago Tribune
Center on Halsted opens door to gay acceptanceChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago... iced tea, the book club. Most mornings, a dozen homeless kids come for breakfast. All kinds of people come for meditation, poetry slams, the co-gendered ...
- Summer of enrichment - Rock Hill Herald
Summer of enrichmentRock Hill Herald, SC - Aug 2, 2008By Shawn Cetrone · scetrone@heraldonline.com Shekinah Watson and Jonathan Lowery, both 10, create an acrostic poem last week during a class at the Sunset ...
- Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in Florida (Austin American-Statesman)
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- Schmidt composition to be showcased at State Fair (The New Ulm Journal)
The prairie winds weave among the cornfields, and the wild creatures dance all around the plains. there's a river bending through the valleys and people, tender more than you could know. Excerpt from "Prairie Song" by Brian Schmidt ST. PAUL - Brian Schmidt, a native of New Ulm, has written an original choral composition that will be showcased at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug.
- Festival Internazionale Adriatico Mediterraneo 2008 - Italia News
Festival Internazionale Adriatico Mediterraneo 2008Italia News, Italy - Jul 28, 2008Da non perdere il reading, curato dal poeta marchigiano Luigi Socci, “Superfast Poetry – poetry slam delle due sponde†(sotto forma di slam, ...
- A New Literary Taste in Town (Flathead Beacon)
A year ago, a gaggle of Whitefish ski bums launched a biannual literary journal. With their third issue hitting bookstores this past week, the Whitefish Review not only stretched its fingers around the globe, but notched itself higher into a new plane of literary culture. One story tastes like a sweet cherry, the next like a tangy orange. With its first two issues, word about the Whitefish ...
- Noted black poets to be featured at Greensburg readings (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The readings, planned in conjunction with the annual Cave Canem Foundation writing retreat at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, are scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in Village Hall at UPG and 6:30 p.m. June 26 at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 N. Main St., Greensburg.
- Hit List: Poetry in Motion - Wall Street Journal
Singer-songwriter Stew is the star and co-creator of the musical "Passing Strange," which tells the story of a black musician searching for love, inspiration and himself. "Passing Strange" is up for best musical at the Tony Awards on June 15 in New ...
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