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- Neuroscientist: Poetry Comes From Synesthesia, Tree-Climbing (Wired News)
A prominent neuroscientist told a crowd at the World Science Festival that the curious phenomenon of synesthesia -- in which some people "taste" colors or "hear" smells -- is simply a consequence of the aptitude humans evolved for abstraction.
- Ty Rosenow's New Book: Ty's Book of Rubbish: Volume 20 - PR.com (press release)
Ty Rosenow's New Book: Ty's Book of Rubbish: Volume 20PR.com (press release), NY - 25 minutes agoThis book has chapters that are short enough, even busy people can enjoy the short segments. If the reader is a poetry lover, this book has poetry that can ...
- What's in poets' monthly planner - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeWhat's in poets' monthly plannerBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours agoEver since it was declared National Poetry Month in 1996, this has been the time when poets are besieged with interviews, readings, and guest appearances ...A Weekly Roundup to Mark the Celebration Washington Postall 2 news articles
- Beyond “Bittersweet”: Big Head Todd & The Monsters - jambands.com
Beyond “Bittersweet”: Big Head Todd & The Monstersjambands.com, NY - 1 hour agoAs Mohr’s lyric sheets often read like poetry, this is a stunning revelation. “It was sort of a trend and it still is. People like Sheryl Crow, ...
- BCC debate team - Fall River Spirit
BCC debate teamFall River Spirit, MA - 6 hours agoHe said the skills they learn help prepare them for the workforce and how to interact daily with other people in their lives. ...
- TUNE IN TONIGHT: Britain’s great, white danger hunter returns - Reading Eagle
Bear Grylls returns with six new episodes of “Man vs. Wild” (9 p.m., Discovery). This is the show in which a former British Special Forces officer is dropped into harrowing locales and forc ed to survive on the local bugs, plants and other nasty ...
- Astronaut to speak tomorrow at college (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Astronaut Janice Voss will be the keynote speaker tomorrow for a three-day program at Hanover College on "Exploring the World and Beyond."
- Poetry venues vanishing (Real Change News)
Phoebe Bosché is still a bit miffed about what happened at Richard Hugo House.
- Yahara Elementary School enters the computer age - Janesville Gazette
Yahara Elementary School enters the computer ageJanesville Gazette, WI - 44 minutes agoThey were typing original poems to create their own poetry books. Until this semester, the students at Yahara Elementary School didn’t have many ...
- Poetry TV for National Poetry Month - About - News & Issues
Poetry TV for National Poetry MonthAbout - News & Issues, NY - 5 minutes agoPoetry + television have a powerful chemistry, as we are reminded every April when the public media turn their attention especially to poets and poems. ...
- 'Telling It' the way it is Program promotes kids' literacy through ... - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
'Telling It' the way it is Program promotes kids' literacy through ...The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - 54 minutes agoCOPE's third Telling It exhibit this school year featured students reading their own poetry as well as visual artwork displays created with help from the ...
- Ladyfest Cork 08 - hotpress.com (subscription)
hotpress.com (subscription)Ladyfest Cork 08hotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 19 hours agoAs if those performances weren’t enough to keep even a dour chauvinist happy, there’s more poetry, drama, workshops and comedy than you can shake your eggs ...
- Park Patter - Latah Eagle
Park PatterLatah Eagle, ID - 1 hour agoAn evening of country gospel music and poetry was presented by the Christian Cowboy Balladeers. Regular members of the church's congregation wish to thank ...
- MAKING A WRONG THING RIGHT (The Wichita Eagle)
Like so many great American poets, Richard Hugo succeeded in spite of himself. Abandoned as an infant by his father and teenage mother, Hugo grew up under the strict, distrustful rule of his maternal grandparents. They alternately lavished him with affection and beat him without mercy. Plagued by feelings of worthlessness and self-doubt, Hugo saw himself as "a wrong thing in a right world." ...
- Kansas City Author Pledges Support to National Fibromyalgia ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Kansas City Author Pledges Support to National Fibromyalgia ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Jun 10, 2008Mr. Summers was quoted as saying, ”I’ve loved writing all my life and have written poetry since I was a kid, but after meeting someone who actually does ...
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