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- Preparing for history - McPherson Sentinel
Six cities in Kansas were chosen to host the Smithsonian Institution exhibition, titled, "New Harmonies - Celebrating American Roots Music." The traveling exhibit has already been in Winfield, Russell and Lawrence. It will be in Independence until ...
- The signs they are a-changin' - Ann Arbor News Blog
Sean Forbes of Royal Oak is an up and coming rock star who has alread caught the eye of rapper Eminem. The unusual thing about him, however, is that he's deaf. September 18, 2008: Hometownlife.com: In college, Forbes created a rough video to Eminem's ...
- 'White Heat' forges friendship - Minneapolis Star Tribune
I n 1862, writer and abolitionist Thomas Wentworth Higginson received a letter that held four poems written in a wavy hand, and this question: "Are you too deeply occupied to say if my Verse is alive?" Emily Dickinson, then 31, was not so naive or ...
- Documentary to explore BASE jumpers' leap of faith - Reuters
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Oscar winner Alex Gibney is taking off with "Gravity," a documentary about the extreme sport of BASE jumping. The director of "Taxi to the Dark Side" and "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" will executive produce ...
- 'Offensive Shadows' revisits the Bard (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - For some people "... and they all lived happily ever after" does not represent a satisfying way to end a romantic tale, particularly as it is usually inserted into a tale just as things are getting interesting, from a real-life point of view.
- Self-therapy: Alanis Morissette ï¬ÂÂnds comfort in her old songs - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Alanis Morissette will be at Michigan Theatre in Ann Arbor on Tuesday. Canadian-American rock star Alanis Morissette has helped many fans get through tough times, whether it's weathering relationship issues or general life problems ...
- Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners Announced - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners AnnouncedPR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago... contests sponsored by Poetry.com, the Famous Poets Society, the League of American Poets, and similar operations (see our list of contests to avoid). ...
- Student notes - Osakis Review
Student notesOsakis Review, MN - 15 hours agoLewis Mundt of Osakis has been included in Bemidji State University’s 2007-2008 New Voices anthology of poetry and prose written by high school students. ...
- What Reality TV Says About Our World - Gawker
GawkerWhat Reality TV Says About Our WorldGawker, NY - 3 hours agoThe Prince of Poets. Hosted in the United Arab Emirates, this literary spin on American Idol had 4000 poets apply to read their work, improvise verse, ...
- Poetry Award for Glück (New York Times)
The poet Louise Glück has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
- Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried Wednesday (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will be buried in the West Bank on Wednesday, a day later than planned, Palestinian officials ...
- Robert Duvall to film miniseries in West Michigan - MLive.com
AP File Photo Oscar-winner Robert Duvall, 75, was the star and executive producer of "Broken Trail." Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall will be directing and starring in a TV miniseries filming in West Michigan in 2009. "We're negotiating a deal with ...
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Democrat and Chronicle
Forget Stephen King. You want bone-chilling violence, blood-curdling revenge, read a poem. That's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week ...
- Kennedy return triumphant - Denver Post
Kennedy return triumphantDenver Post, CO - 1 hour agoAmid the poetry, Monday night's political stagecraft also showed another side of Kennedy  less Tennyson and more the showman tub-thumper. ...
- How's He Doing? (Gay City News)
Performance Space 122's freewheeling spirit has only been fast-forwarded by its newish artistic director, Vallejo Gantner. There've been changes in programming. "The Avant-Garde-Arama" showcase is nearing 30, and a family-friendly version was recently added.
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