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- SoCo Music Experience: San Diego - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineSoCo Music Experience: San DiegoPaste Magazine, GA - 5 hours agoAs is his form, Williams offered up beat poetry and industrial hip-hop with a masquerade in tow. His keyboard player donned a vampiric cloak, his guitarist ...
- The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon ... - ISRIA (subscription)
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon ...ISRIA (subscription), DC - Aug 14, 2008Associate Spokesperson: You are aware of the difference between metaphor and reality in poetry, right? Question: Does the United Nations metaphorically ...
- Martha Wainwright - Billboard
Martha WainwrightBillboard, NY - 9 minutes agoShe joked that what made it a war song was the “flowery poetry and imagery.” Wainwright’s offbeat wit shined between songs when she coyly mentioned that her ...
- Contest for BC writers - Surrey Leader
Contest for BC writersSurrey Leader, Canada - 40 minutes agoThe 2008 Writers Competition will focus on community and family stories and poetry celebrating cultural diversity in the province. ...
- Fest shakes up the Shakespeare - Pantagraph
For the first time since the Illinois Shakespeare Festival began 31 summers ago, the regime at the top is starting from scratch in their roles. They include: John Poole, festival manager; Debbie Alley, a festival veteran in her first term as full ...
- 'Encounters at the End of the World': Living in Antarctica - Buffalo News
Werner Herzog illustrates life in Antarctica in his film “Encounters at the End of the World.” One of the great and snotty East Coast jokes about California is that “it isn’t the end of the world, but you can see it from there.” Antarctica ...
- Staying sharp in summer Tutors, study guides and well-chosen games can ... - Register-Guard
Robin Francisco tutors Brittney Williams, who starts high school in the fall. Williams’ mother hopes the summer lessons help Brittney better retain what she learned last year. It’s the middle of July, which means that students already are about a ...
- David Edgar: This muddled terror law limits free speech and wrecks innocent lives (Guardian Unlimited)
David Edgar: The glorification clause of the Terrorism Act has created a climate where artists and academics must watch their words
- A Scandal for Denver? - Slate
We're Taking This Thing All the Way to Denver! Former DNC chief Don Fowler delivers the Democratic grown-ups' message, on the record, as reported in the Charlotte Observer -- If Edwards fails to clear up the story in short order, he risks party ...
- Library of Congress Names Kay Ryan New U.S. Poet Laureate (The Online NewsHour)
The Library of Congress announced the appointment of Kay Ryan as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. The native Californian and author of six books of poetry writes poems regarded for their wit and unusual perspectives and wisdom.
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook (Independent)
Tmothy Brook is a Canadian historian of China who has taken up the Shaw Chair of Chinese Studies at Oxford. His many publications range widely across the last half dozen centuries in China: the history of Buddhists, book collectors, Christian converts, and collaborators with the Japanese, just to name a few. His approach is not merely eclectic, but shows a consistent ability to depict the lives ...
- 'Mad Men': When you try to forget something - Zap2it.com
'Mad Men': When you try to forget somethingZap2it.com - 3 hours agoBased on the rather frosty reception she gave him, I'd probably eliminate her as a possible recipient of the poetry book Don mailed off earlier in the ...
- Cross book partly set in La., has lots of action - 2TheAdvocate
Cross book partly set in La., has lots of action2TheAdvocate, LA - 5 hours ago... have written a much better book. At 7 pm Thursday, July 3, New Orleans performance poet Valentine Pierce will read original poetry in Grand Coteau. ...
- Fireman’s Roundup - Youngstown Vindicator
Fireman’s RoundupYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 6 hours agoBoth serious and light poetry will be interpreted, including a reading from Charles Dicken’s “Tale of Two Cities,” popular song lyrics spoken to piano ...
- Carrie A. Nickens, 95 (The Post and Courier)
COLUMBIA — A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held today in Columbia. Nickens died Friday. Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home direct...
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