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- Patti Smith: Dream of Life - Radar Online
Patti Smith: Dream of LifeRadar Online, NY - 1 hour agoThe film opens with a blurry shot of running horses (a reference to her debut album) and Smith dishing hard-knuckled wisdom in spoken-word poetry. ...
- Beijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 Aug (IAAF)
Wednesday was always going to be a slow day at the Bird's Nest. With no morning session, only three finals in the evening, and Liu Xiang not running in the men's 110m hurdle semifinals, it was bound to a let-down after the three World Records witnessed by capacity crowds earlier in the week. We're joking, of course.
- It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty Village - Inside Toronto
It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty VillageInside Toronto, Canada - 13 hours agoDay features discussions, poetry readings, meals, workshops, awards and the second annual Mad Pride Bed Push Parade. All events free. ...
- Berwick Academy announces top seniors - Portsmouth Herald News
Berwick Academy announces top seniorsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoShe has played African drums since middle school and has played at recitals and several benefit concerts in the seacoast area. As a freshman, she was the ...
- Writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions (Guardian Unlimited)
Take Alexandre Dumas to Paris, read Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil, pack Michael Dibdin for Sicily - wherever you are going on holiday this summer, writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions
- After much anticipation, critic's 'Waits' is finally over (The Post and Courier)
There are very few acts good enough to cause me to willingly get into a car and drive several hours to see them. Bonnaroo doesn't count, because the annual music festival features so many great possibilities to see bands that driving to Tennessee is a no-brainer. But to pack up the car and drive to, say, Atlanta from Charleston, requires something truly special. I'd made the trip twice before, ...
- AUBURN CALENDAR - Auburn Reporter
AUBURN CALENDARAuburn Reporter, WA - 1 hour agoFeatures sporting events, carnival, children’s activities, art shows, car show, poetry, parade and more. Downtown Auburn. ...
- Kay Ryan named US poet laureate (Guardian Unlimited)
News: A quiet writer of compressed poetry has been given America's top honour for poets
- Swede Heart - BlackBook Magazine
BlackBook MagazineSwede HeartBlackBook Magazine, NY - 8 hours ago“I’ma bipolar city girl. My mind is in New York, but I would love to live in Argentina, drink red wine and write poetry no one understands.â€
- On St. Columban - Zenit News Agency
On St. ColumbanZenit News Agency, Italy - 2 hours agoA man of great culture -- he also wrote poetry in Latin and a grammar book -- he proved himself to be rich in gifts of grace. He was a tireless builder of ...
- New teachers, programs in store for city schools - Business Gazette
Business GazetteNew teachers, programs in store for city schoolsBusiness Gazette, MD - 53 minutes agoNovick, whose class has a library of 500 books, said that she's looking to enhance the county's upgraded sixth-grade curriculum by focusing on poetry. ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn - Economist
EconomistAlexander SolzhenitsynEconomist, UK - Aug 7, 2008... stealing his food in the dark, wearing wrist-crushing handcuffs for the least infraction, this land was not fully revealed to the outside world. ...
- Robert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishment - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineRobert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishmentPaste Magazine, GA - 5 hours agoThat poetry affects daily life is, almost literally, the first rule in the book. (You know, Plato's book, from 2400 years ago.) In his Republic, he expelled ...
- Back to Basics - Publishers Weekly
Back to BasicsPublishers Weekly, NY - Jul 27, 2008Interviews with teen girls aim to change how teen guys think. Desire and Deceit: The Real Cost of the New Sexual Tolerance (Sept., $14.99) by R. Albert ...
- Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it all (Forest City Summit)
Story created Aug 12, 2008 - 11:53:44 CDT. From the lighting of the ceremonial fire at the Hobo Jungle to the last trophy being handed out at the car show Sunday, Hobo Days 2008 was a grand success.
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