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- Lollapalooza 2008: Day 3 Recap (Chicagoist)
Sunday Sweaty Sunday. The weather was somewhere between Friday's scorcher and Saturday's gorgeousness. We had our sunscreen applied, water packed, our beach towels ready, and were prepared for whatever Day 3 had to bring us. Lots of questions floated around the grounds, including the still-rumored Obama appearance. What some folks failed to realize was that said rumor was actually listed in ...
- Little things mean a lot (The Telegraph)
Little magazines, a forum for experimental and alternative literature in the vernacular that may or may not have much commercial value, prove that popular phrases like “Less is more†and “small is beautiful†do contain a grain of truth.
- Zimbabwe: Cde Fatso Verses His Way to Semis At Poetry World Cup (AllAfrica.com)
POET Samm Farai Monro, aka Comrade Fatso, last week reached the semi-finals of the Poetry Slam World Cup in Paris.
- Arts Commission awards annual medals - WRAL
Raleigh, N.C. — The Raleigh Arts Commission named six winners of the annual medal of arts Friday. The Raleigh Medal of Arts honors individuals and organizations for long-term achievement in and support of local arts. The program is in its 24th year ...
- Animal whisperers come out of the shadows - Star-Press
NEW YORK -- Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "cat whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10 ...
- Community Calendar (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
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- New Milford auto repairman feels urge to compete in poetry slams (The News-Times)
DANBURY--There isn't a lot of money to be made on the competitive poetry circuit.Occasionally, you might win a small cash prize. More often, the rewards are far less tangible.That's one of the reasons that Craig Weidner is working as a service manager at a downtown auto repair shop rather than spinning his freestyle verse for appreciative audiences at poetry slams across the country.
- Freedom Week begins Saturday - Iosco County News Herald
Freedom Week begins SaturdayIosco County News Herald, MI - 3 hours agoA Poetry Slam will begin at 3:30 pm and the Sunrise Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines will perform at 6:30. Tawas Community Concert Band will perform during ...
- Mystery Fans Discover Nun is the Wiser - RedOrbit
Mystery Fans Discover Nun is the WiserRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours ago... Poetry Alliance's open mic, which will be held from 7-9 pm Wednesday, July 23, at Barnes & Noble in the Coronado Shopping Center. Her debut book of ...
- State Street Ballet Unveils a New Carmina Burana at the Granada - The Santa Barbara Independent
State Street Ballet Unveils a New Carmina Burana at the GranadaThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 10 hours agoSoleau had already created a number of original ballets for SSB, including Seasons, based on the poetry of Robert Frost, and a version of Georges Bizet’s ...
- Teachers shine at awards bash - This is Trowbridge
A SCHOOL governor and six teachers from across west and north Wiltshire have been celebrated for their excellence in education. Rebecca Humphries, a teacher in Warminster and Jane Ratcliff, a headteacher in Chippenham, won awards at the coveted West ...
- Bay St. Louis: Back in business (The Times of Acadiana)
As the entire Mississippi Gulf Coast slowly recovers from the wrath of Hurricane Katrina, hard-hit Bay St. Louis, which lost most of its town, has made a tremendous comeback and is back in business.
- H.H. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum commissions establishment of 'House of Poetry' (AME Info)
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today directed the establishment of the 'House of Poetry', a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and strengthening its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Attalla Community Education classes begin - Gadsden Times
ATTALLA — The Attalla Community Education Program has begun its summer program, which will continue through July 31. All classes will run for eight weeks. Classes are lined up for all ages. People can sign up and pay fees at the first class meeting ...
- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney - Brisbane Times
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone. Friends, relatives and police officers from the Cowra ...
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