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- Memorial Day takes on new meaning for Reston mother - San Francisco Examiner
Martha Kirkpatrick is planning to visit her son’s grave at Arlington National Cemetery today, giving new meaning to the heartfelt holiday she always observed, but not like this. “I’ve never had a Memorial Day before,” she said. Her son, Sgt ...
- Book review: Author lauds Milton over Shakespeare - Wisconsin State Journal
Perhaps it is time to stop beating our heads against figurative walls as we debate whether gasoline taxes should be given summer holidays and, instead, pursue more philosophical debates, such as whether poet John Milton contributed more to society ...
- Taking note of a seriously cool musician - Mail & Guardian Online
Taking note of a seriously cool musicianMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 1 hour ago"In Strait & Narro we incorporate poetry into the music, which allows it to be more of a platform for social commentary," he says. And even in instrumental ...
- Movie review: 'Fugitive' - hope after Holocaust (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Fugitive Pieces: Drama. Starring Stephen Dillane, Ayelet Zurer, Rosamund Pike, Rade Sherbedgia and Robbie Kaye. Directed by Jeremy Podeswa. In Greek and Hebrew with English subtitles and in English. (R. 105 minutes. At the Kabuki.) "...
- City starts search 'parties' to recruit foster families (New York Daily News)
"Fosterware parties," where foster parents recruit others, is part of a parent recruitment frenzy happening across the city this summer as officials work to find homes for 300 teens by September.
- Summer Travel Must-Do: Edinburgh Comedy Festival - Travel Connect
Summer Travel Must-Do: Edinburgh Comedy FestivalTravel Connect, UK - 22 hours ago... some of the most promising emerging and unknown talent from across the spectrum of sketch, improv, stand up, poetry, musical and comic theatre. ...
- It's poetry in motion from youngsters - Halifax Evening Courier
It's poetry in motion from youngstersHalifax Evening Courier, UK - 1 hour agoThe youngsters won books of poetry and a visit by children's poet David Harmer for their schools. The full article contains 176 words and appears in Evening ...
- Things to do Monday July 28 - Tampabay.com
Things to do Monday July 28Tampabay.com, FL - 7 hours agoBy Sharon Kennedy Wynne, tbt* staff writer Spoken word night The Studio@620 puts on a night of spoken and sung poetry hosted by poet Pedro Jarquin at 620 ...
- Nebula Awards Showcase 2008 review - Den Of Geek
Nebula Awards Showcase 2008 reviewDen Of Geek, UK - 35 minutes agoA book of sci-fi shorts is not the logical home for poetry, and while interesting, the essays would’ve been more at home on the SFWA’s website. ...
- Newark Muslim gathering to feature qawwali music performance - Inside Bay Area
NEWARK — Although qawwali music can inspire devotees to enter an ecstatic trance, the point isn't to succumb to sensual abandon but to explore the depths of the soul. One highlight of Sunday's "Respecting Cultural Values: A Criterion for World ...
- Crossroads Middle School student wins national poetry award (The Grand Rapids Press)
"My father pulled a map out of his backpack, roads spilling across it like languages I did not understand." Patricia loves words, so the Crossroads Middle School student got up and wrote them down.
- Cambridge students asked to compare Raleigh and Shakespeare with Amy Winehouse lyrics in final year exam paper (Evening Standard)
Baffled Cambridge University students were asked to compare a 15th century poem with lyrics by troubled singer Amy Winehouse in their final year exam paper.
- Art lovers hit the road - Times-Herald
DARRELL GRONEMEIER/Olean Times Herald Peg Bothner (right) talks with Pam Pezzimenti and her daughter Mary as they look over some of Ms. Bothner's paintings. The first ever Routes to Art program, sponsored by the Cattaraugus County Arts Council, began ...
- Imitator of Swedish football star Ibrahimovic fools Norwegian media (EARTHtimes.org)
Stockholm - An imitator of Swedish football star Zlatan Ibrahimovic reciting a poem he allegedly wrote himself fooled at least two Norwegian media outlets, reports said Monday. Swedish tabloids Aftonbladet and Expresssen gleefully reported how the on...
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate - WTHR
Jasper - An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate. Norbert Krapf, 64, was selected from among 19 nominees to the post by the Indiana Arts ...
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