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- Positive Outcome to a Long Campaign - OpEdNews.com
Though the past few weeks have been difficult for the Obama campaign with the re-emerging Jeremiah Wright issue, both Democratic candidates set a positive tone in fund raising speeches in North Carolina and Indiana, reaching a significant milestone ...
- Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Measuring life one ... - Arizona Daily Star
Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Measuring life one ...Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoThursday evening, the sun's last shafts enter a second-floor room at the University of Arizona Poetry Center. A small knot of writers sits at a table to ...
- Kay Ryan Named US Poet Laureate (Arts Journal)
"Known for her sly, compact poems that revel in wordplay and internal rhymes, Ms. Ryan has won a carriage full of poetry prizes for her funny and philosophical work, including awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and in 1994, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, worth $100,000."
- Kim Wayans & Vanessa Williams: From TV to Stage - Blackvoices
Kim Wayans & Vanessa Williams: From TV to StageBlackvoices - 9 minutes agoBased on poetry and prose from her book 'Shine,' the play is directed by Denise Dowse. Playing through June 7, 'Feet' already has received high marks from ...
- FHC_to host barbecue, beer tasting event - Fort Leavenworth Lamp
FHC_to host barbecue, beer tasting eventFort Leavenworth Lamp, KS - 1 hour agoThe co-winners of the 17 and older age group were Marianthe Snyder, with a poem titled "My Favorite Soldier," and Mark Leslie, with his poem "Day Dreams. ...
- David Lister: The Week in Arts - Independent
David Lister: The Week in ArtsIndependent, UK - 54 minutes ago... spearheading Poetry Boxing, pictured, a competition in which opponents go into a boxing ring and have three minutes to win over the crowd with a poem. ...
- Will beltway pave over the past? - YourHub.com
Will beltway pave over the past?YourHub.com, CO - 1 hour agoThe houses are all painted a dark red, and the square windows, devoid of curtains and, in many instances, of plants, are rimmed with a staring white. ...
- See how the kids do it at the National Circus School - Hour.ca
Hour.caSee how the kids do it at the National Circus SchoolHour.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoTwo directors have created a two-part performance this year: In Dried Leaves, Peter James borrows from poetry to deliver a history of love as told through ...
- Journey by the book - TriVallyCentral
Some people question the need for English majors, and others, like radio personality Garrison Keillor, lovingly poke fun at them. But a former resident of Kerhonkson and Ellenville has done them proud. Shannon McKenna Schmidt has used her education ...
- Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival - Boston Globe
Sunken Garden Poetry & Music FestivalBoston Globe, United States - 53 minutes agoSunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival Three-time US poet laureate Robert Pinsky kicks off the 2008 Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival with poetic musical ...
- Immigrant women's stories are worth telling - El Paso Times
In 1957, a woman from the small village of Juwaikhat, Syria, set out for the first time away from the country of her birth. Namnoume Aboud Haddad had been as far as Damascus, never farther. Now, she was en route to America, that place she and my ...
- George Elliott Clarke to give special public reading tonight - Cape Breton Post
George Elliott Clarke to give special public reading tonightCape Breton Post, Canada - 4 hours agoA prolific writer, Clarke has written operas, poetry, and drama, as well as the novel, George and Rue. His most recent book is a biography of Pierre Trudeau ...
- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in California - Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- R.E.M. roars back to fighting form at the Bowl - Orange County Register
Some nights – most nights, really – you trust yourself. You'll ask whoever you brought and assorted acquaintances who turn up throughout the evening what they thought of the show, but you're just making chit-chat, not soliciting input. Thursday ...
- Isle teens win top poetry slam prize (Honolulu Advertiser)
The five teens in Youth Speaks Hawai'i won first place at the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The winning teens are Will Giles of Hawai'i Kai, Alaka'i Kotrys of Kunia, Jocelyn Ng of Kaimuki, Jamaica Osorio of Palolo Valley and Ittai Wong of Kailua.
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