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- Stumbling across poetry in St. Paul (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Walking my dog through my St. Paul neighborhood on a rainy Sunday, I looked down and saw a poem. Right there in the sidewalk, at the corner of Grotto and Ivy.
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize - Miami Herald
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday. Glueck, who served as poet laureate in ...
- Chamber award event - Mirror
Chamber award eventMirror, MI - 2 hours agoBoth readings are free and open to the public. Early in his career, Goldbarth won the Poetry Northwest Theodore Roethke Prize, and has since published more ...
- The death of handwriting (Guardian Unlimited)
We spend our working days tapping into computers. We communicate with each other via email rather than letter. And today, as chip and pin technology becomes compulsory on the high street, even our signatures have become obsolete. Could it really all be over for handwriting?
- Classical Music/Opera Listings - New York Times
Classical Music/Opera ListingsNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoAt 8 pm, Peter Jay Sharp Theater, the Juilliard School, 155 West 65th Street, Lincoln Center, (212) 769-7406, juilliard.edu; free, but tickets are required. ...
- Carnival of Memories (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Meet Lyana Lagos, and follow her as she describes her life and personal experiences being the daughter of a Dominican family that escapes one of the bloodiest dictatorships of the 20th century.
- To Hell and Back with Lav Diaz (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - When jazz genius Miles Davis asked his saxophone player John Coltrane why his solos were so long, Coltrane is said to have replied
- Where's Weldon? - Los Angeles Times
The poet Weldon Kees was born in Beatrice, Neb., in 1914, though what's best known about him is that on July 18, 1955, his car was found abandoned with the keys still in the ignition in a parking lot on the Marin County side of the Golden Gate Bridge ...
- Coming soon: Ninoy the brand - ABS CBN News
ABS CBN NewsComing soon: Ninoy the brandABS CBN News, Philippines - 16 minutes agoHad he been born in medieval times, Ninoy’s remarkable life and tragic death would have been immortalized in song and poetry and passed on from one ...
- A Delaware County jailhouse tragedy - and questions abound - Philadelphia Daily News
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her. Sandy knew ...
- At writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarship - The Associated Press
The Associated PressAt writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarshipThe Associated Press - 21 minutes agoWhen they're not taking in poetry readings, learning about character development or getting other pointers from Pulitzer Prize winners, they can be found in ...
- 'Mountain Stage with Larry Groce' returns to WVU Sept. 28 - Media Newswire (press release)
'Mountain Stage with Larry Groce' returns to WVU Sept. 28Media Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours agoBanjo-playing composer Jayme Stone draws inspiration for his music in many out-of-the-ordinary places, such as Japanese poetry and Portuguese songwriters. ...
- Sexonomics (Dalnews)
There are some interesting new courses in the fall/winter calendar, including Marina Adshade's The Economics of Sex and Love
- Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17Avon Messenger, MA - 12 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Handel's Forebears Given Fine Voice - RedOrbit
Handel's Forebears Given Fine VoiceRedOrbit, TX - 22 hours agoBut the music itself, while tuneful, never quite matches the timeless character of this prophetic and insightfully profound poetry.
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