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- Performance: Patton Oswalt (The News Journal)
Almost all of the funnyman's material was new, taking aim at everything from Sarah Palin to the Little Drummer Boy, making it feel like a sold-out show, even as he battled a wicked cold throughout the hour-long set.
- Femme Dual: Opposite female artists find balance - Monitor
Femme Dual: Opposite female artists find balanceMonitor, TX - 1 hour agoThe painting evokes a visual poetry. Explaining that her art provides material evidence of her thoughts, her charcoal drawing, Infidelity 1, deftly presents ...
- 'Piercingly insightful' 21-year-old in running for Dylan Thomas prize (Guardian Unlimited)
A 21-year-old poet is among six authors shortlisted for the lucrative Dylan Thomas prize
- Read 'em and weep (Herald Sun)
EVEN the best songwriters have off days - here's just selection of some truly awful lyrics. Plus, enter our poll to see if you agree on the worst songline ever.
- M.I.R.A.C.L.E.S can happen in Anderson (Anderson Independent-Mail)
Organization works with children ages 4-18 in Anderson.
- Happy Birthday, TS Eliot - findingDulcinea
findingDulcineaHappy Birthday, TS EliotfindingDulcinea, New York - 19 minutes agoEliot spent a postgraduate year in Paris, where he studied philosophy and wrote poetry. While in France, he decided to apply for a Philosophy PhD from ...
- Prison Break at Johnson's Island - Archaeology
Prison Break at Johnson's IslandArchaeology, NY - 11 hours agoThere was a guy, most prisoners knew him as "Asa Harts," who was really George McKnight, he was a poet and a songwriter and he wrote a lot of poetry here ...
- PANGS THEATER ENSEMBLE Performs SONDERKOMMANDO for the SF FRINGE ... - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)PANGS THEATER ENSEMBLE Performs SONDERKOMMANDO for the SF FRINGE ...PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 39 minutes ago2008-08-13 21:30:43 - SONDERKOMMANDO is a modern piece interweaving dance, poetry and ancient text into a dramatic performance about the human experience, ...
- Blog Digest - Silicon Republic
Dead men can’t tell tales, but apparently they can blog. The Orwell Prize for political writing decided to resurrect the Animal Farm writer’s journal in blog format and publish his daily entries. It is incredibly surreal to see Orwell document ...
- Redhill named Griffin Poetry Prize judge - Jam! Showbiz
TORONTO - Michael Redhill, a noted Canadian novelist, poet, and playwright and publisher, will be among the judges for the prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize. The English-language award hands out $50,000 to the best book of Canadian poetry and $50,000 ...
- Def Poetry Jam Artist in West Palm Tonight - Palm Beach Interactive
Award winning spoken word artist Queen Sheba, who has performed on Def Poetry Jam among other venues, will be the headliner tonight at The Stage at the C &N Cafe. I saw Sheba perform in Norfolk, Va when I lived in Hampton Roads several years ago and ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Baltimore Sun
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Poetry has its pros - Boston Globe
Poetry has its prosBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoHe'd like to see more ways to help poets focus on business basics such as marketing and self-publishing. Ultimately, though, "There's something about poetry ...
- African music icons for Madiba celebration - Cape Argus
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium. Starting at 11am, the Madiba Concert will be a musical birthday party for the father of the nation and will ...
- Listen to What You're Editing - NewsBlaze
Listen to What You're EditingNewsBlaze, CA - 2 hours agoI wouldn`t suggest casting the idea in cement, however, because some poetry, and sometimes even prose, requires a visual context. ...
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