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- A Funny Plant with a Painful Name - The Toothache Plant - San Francisco Examiner
The first time I saw this plant was in a Texas garden nursery. I heard a squeal of delight as someone exclaimed, “The Dr. Seuss Flower!” Indeed, it does look like something out of Horton Hears a Who! This funny little flower is also called ...
- Senior students opting out of mainstream English - Courier Mail
Senior students opting out of mainstream EnglishCourier Mail, Australia - 16 hours agoThey fear the English curriculum, with its emphasis on "deconstructing" texts and poetry, is creating a generation of students "burnt out" and capable of ...
- Back on track - Steamboat Pilot & Today
Steamboat Springs — A poetry event that started in the 1990s will return to Off the Beaten Path Bookstore in coming weeks as new owners revive the store’s occasional poetry slam in a new location. Fueled by a community of writers, creative people ...
- Competition celebrates slam poetry (Lincoln Journal Star)
This isn’t the goateed poet in the coffeehouse dive, sporting his beret, sipping an absurdly tiny espresso and passively mumbling a few verses about his gerbil. All while no one in the audience listens.
- A day in the life of Glens Falls - Post-Star
Glens Falls patrol officer Nick Maille runs a drivers license on his squad car's computer of a motorist he pulled over for not having any taillights on while traveling down Ridge Street in Glens Fall around 3 a.m. on Wednesday May 15. To order copies ...
- Gdynia 2008 Literary Awards - Thenews.pl
Gdynia 2008 Literary AwardsThenews.pl, Poland - 16 hours agoThis year’s Awards event included evening poetry reading by the nominated authors Milosz Biedrzycki, Zbigniew Machej, Joanna Mueller, Adam Wiedemann and ...
- Library toots its own horn with book fest - Philadelphia Daily News
Library toots its own horn with book festPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 1 hour agoAlso on tap are teen poetry slams, book readings and signings, and a massive marketplace with more than 100 vendors. Stages along the Parkway will provide ...
- Workshop aids in developing academically talented youth - Journal Times
UNION GROVE — If you listen closely when Kyle Kozlowski speaks, even though he doesn’t really say it aloud, you realize the Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth is achieving its goals. Kozlowski, a sixth-grader at Union Grove ...
- The Poems of Paul Celan (BellaOnline)
A review of an exceptional translation of one of the most relevant and transcendent poets of the twentieth century, Paul Celan.
- The merits of Sudden Theatre - Mormon Times
The merits of Sudden TheatreMormon Times, UT - 13 minutes agoIf you paint or write poetry or play an instrument, you can practice by yourself in whatever spare time you have. But to put on a play, you have to rehearse ...
- BHS's literary magazine continues to be well-received (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON -- When they started the season, Bloomington High School artists, poets and writers knew it would be difficult to live up to the achievements of their peers last year.
- Beloved Cassoday Cafe owner dies - Wichita Eagle
Harley-Davidson bikers. Wal-Mart truck drivers. Cowboys. And actresses. There weren't many folks who didn't stop and dine at Dianna Carlson's Cassoday Cafe. "When she served ham and fried chicken, people would drive from miles around to eat her ...
- Film: Tongues Untied (Creative Loafing Atlanta)
Fri., April 18... By Wendi Jonassen.Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Marlon Rigg's 1989 TONGUES UNTIED is an unconventional blend of documentary, fiction, personal testimony and poetry that masterfully archives gay, black males struggling to establish an identity. Though Rigg's intention was to break the silence on this cross-culture, he was heavily ostracized for his blatant portrayal of homophobia ...
- Cynthia Riley, 60, Webster City - Daily Freeman Journal
Cynthia Riley, 60, Webster CityDaily Freeman Journal, IA - 22 hours agoShe was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Keria Marie Brooks. Cynthia was a member of the First Baptist Church, were she also taught Sunday ...
- Hard-hitting comment on domestic abuse - Times Educational Supplement
Times Educational SupplementHard-hitting comment on domestic abuseTimes Educational Supplement, UK - 20 hours agoThe St Andrew’s film was one in a series of drama, poetry, artwork and images produced by schools for an event organised by the Fife Domestic and Sexual ...
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