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- SPEAKOUT: Thank you, Colorado, for your support of public education - Rocky Mountain News
As we write, we are getting ready to watch our oldest son graduate from the Colorado School of Mines, with honors, and with a position in a doctoral program at Mines waiting for him after a summer interning with an engineering firm. We put "On Time ...
- Out and About: June 11 - 22 - Canton Journal
Out and About: June 11 - 22Canton Journal, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Here's the list of who'll be at the National Folk Festival - KPAX-TV
Here's the list of who'll be at the National Folk FestivalKPAX-TV, MT - 3 hours agoAnd the entire weekend is FREE to the public! The festival offers music and dance that combines the finest national and regional traditional artists. ...
- Sunday's Agenda, July 20 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. Or e-mail your items to newscalendar@MiamiHerald.com . No faxes, please. For a complete ...
- Badly burned by car bomb, Iraqi refugee rebuilds life here (Houston Chronicle)
Four years and 10 surgeries later, Ameera Shahmani is now in Houston to see whether specialists here can help her regain the use of her scar-warped fingers as she prepares to build a new life in America.
- BOOKS-US: Blogging Brobdingnagian Blowback - Inter Press Service (subscription)
BOOKS-US: Blogging Brobdingnagian BlowbackInter Press Service (subscription), Italy - 4 hours agoEnglehardt's work -- and those he selects from the blog -- read like poetry. In the rapid-fire blogger world, he breaks the mold by sticking to the old ...
- Times Square poem proves to be winner - New York Daily News
Times Square poem proves to be winnerNew York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Society of America and the Times Square Alliance collaborated on the contest. The poets - whose faces will appear on the Jumbotron - will read in ...
- Vandals ponder 'road not taken' - Detroit News
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Close encounter with: Bill Bailey - Sunday Star Times
Sunday Star TimesClose encounter with: Bill BaileySunday Star Times, New Zealand - 2 hours ago"We have an oral culture, and just like songs or poetry or even advertising catch-phrases, the best jokes get handed down from one generation to the next. ...
- Brought stage magic to city - Herald News
The theater bug bit Georgiann Goodson of Joliet when she was just 13 years old, during a touring performance of "You Can't Take it With You" at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet said her good friend, actor John Lordan of Evanston. Until she retired ...
- Writing helps 3 Lin-ay bets - Visayan Daily Star
Writing helps 3 Lin-ay betsVisayan Daily Star, Philippines - Apr 27, 2008BY PATRICK PANGILINAN Their experiences were marked by trials and triumphs, and these three Lin-ay sang Negros candidates found solace in writing down their ...
- Poet considered for national award (Prince George Citizen Online)
Gillian Wigmore's poetry has won yet another honour. Her current book Soft Geography was shortlisted earlier this year for the coveted Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize for top B.C. poet. Now Wigmore has been shortlisted for the ReLit Poetry Award for top Canadian poet published by an independent publishing company. Northern B.C.-focused book house Caitlin Press is her publisher for Soft Geography. ...
- Singing the real Baudelaire - Arts Journal
A while ago, I talked about a lieder recital, at which I thought gentility stifled all meaning . My key example was a group of songs based on Baudelaire poems -- the uneasy meaning of Baudelaire didn't come through at all. For an antidote, try Gerard ...
- Flux-Fest promises eclectic inspiration - Metro
MetroFlux-Fest promises eclectic inspirationMetro, UK - 9 hours agoTomorrow Feng-Ru Lee recreates Al Hansen's 1958 Dumpling Party (VIVID, 6pm, free), alongside the UK premiere of Car Bibbe by Sean Carrillo and Bibbe Hansen, ...
- Green fingers, silver tongue - The Observer
Green fingers, silver tongueThe Observer, UK - 6 minutes agoThey were astonishingly well punctuated, but Don also inspires a rare kind of poetry. 'Watching him was like walking in spring sunshine,' said one, ...
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