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- A Columbus of our dreams (Los Angeles Times)
- Norma Winstone: Britain's Poetic Jazz Singer - NPR News
Weekend Edition Sunday , July 13, 2008 - In a career spanning five decades, British jazz vocalist Norma Winstone has pioneered, experimented and collaborated to push her music to the cutting edge. She's developed "wordless" vocals, written her own ...
- AFS students experience cultural immersion (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Each year, Sonoma Valley hosts several American Field Service exchange students from any of 40 countries participating in the year-long, intercultural learning-experience program.
- Death in Breslau, By Marek Krajewski trs Danusia Stok (Independent)
Breslau is now Wroclaw in Silesia, west Poland, a thriving university city 190km from Warsaw and 160km from the German border. Ever since its origination in the eighth century, the city's position on the east-west trade route, the corridor of central Europe, has attracted a huge variety of migrants, and no end of trouble. From Vandals and Goths and Huns to Czechs, Silesians, Jews and Lusatians, ...
- Etched with human passion - Hampton Roads Daily Press
D rop the name Rembrandt in any conversation about art and even people who don't normally pay much attention to this seemingly rarefied realm will cock their ears to listen. So great was this 17th-century Dutch master's genius for revealing the ...
- Rolling By the Book - Cigar Aficionado
Rolling By the BookCigar Aficionado - 14 minutes agoThese readings were enjoyed so much that many workers acquired the capacity to repeat by heart whole chapters of classical works of prose and poetry. ...
- Top author gives tips to teachers - Liverpool City Council
Top author gives tips to teachersLiverpool City Council, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe is described as a leading figure in contemporary children's poetry, and presents the BBC Radio 4 programme 'Word Of Mouth', which looks at the English ...
- 81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fit - Akron Beacon Journal
81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fitAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 31 minutes ago... of psychology — is the author of professional works and novels, including a couple with cowboy themes and a soon-to-be published book of poetry. ...
- Ideas, energy kick off Fringe Fest - Calgary Herald
Ideas, energy kick off Fringe FestCalgary Herald, Canada - 2 hours agoRolls is part of a micro-trend at this year's smaller, more old-school Calgary Fringe: performance poetry as theatre. For Sheri-D Wilson, director of the ...
- Survivor recalls bridge collapse 50 years later - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunSurvivor recalls bridge collapse 50 years laterVancouver Sun, Canada - 12 hours ago"It was a fascinating image I had of him dangling from his umbilical cord of oxygen," said Geddes, who will read from Falsework, his book of poetry about ...
- PAGE X: YOU GO, (SUPER)GIRL! - Asbury Park Press
PAGE X: YOU GO, (SUPER)GIRL!Asbury Park Press, NJ - 7 hours agoAnd I remember him having me pretend to hold two dandelions between my thumb and my forefinger, in order to just stay very still and have the poetry be what ...
- Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk - The Independent
In its three-year lifespan, Latitude has gone from being a boutique event and a reasonably well-kept secret to a major date on the festival calendar. With its "more than just a music festival" motto – it also hosts theatre, comedy, poetry and film ...
- Bombers: Italy's finest (The Farmington Daily Times)
Italy would be proud. The Connecticut Bombers may hail from the East Coast, but with a tongue-tying roster, you'd never know. Take it from their coach, the quotable Joe Rietano, who is a Connie Mack World Series alum (class of '72).
- Counter Intelligence (LA Weekly)
The Nine Thirty restaurant might be the last place you would expect to find a culinary epiphany in Los Angeles, jammed into the back of the Westwood W Hotel, adjacent to a bottle-service bar, past at least two velvet-rope gauntlets of bouncers who do not have your best interests at heart.
- New Milford auto repairman feels urge to compete in poetry slams (The News-Times)
DANBURY--There isn't a lot of money to be made on the competitive poetry circuit.Occasionally, you might win a small cash prize. More often, the rewards are far less tangible.That's one of the reasons that Craig Weidner is working as a service manager at a downtown auto repair shop rather than spinning his freestyle verse for appreciative audiences at poetry slams across the country.
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