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- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting messageFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 19 minutes ago"My mother wrote poetry, and growing up in West Virginia, everyone’s got problems," he says. "It’s always down, and there’s always an air of depression. ...
- Jacksonville poetry artists look forward to international slam (The Florida Times-Union)
Lucie Roberts is enthusiastic about spitting - the hip-hop term that has found its way to spoken-word poetry.
- Movies: Inside out (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
COMMENTARY: Gay and lesbian cinema has become more inclusive, as this year's Queer Takes festival demonstrates.
- Many turn up to witness young musicians bloom - Daily Advertiser
Many turn up to witness young musicians bloomDaily Advertiser, Australia - 6 hours agoShe became involved in music as a child because her father was a pianist, and has conducted orchestras and directed musicals since she was 16. ...
- Saddam feared getting AIDS in prison - MSNBC
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based ...
- Relive the '70s at Lord Hall exhibit (Bangor Daily News)
It was, Laurie Hicks said, just a big coincidence. As she was compiling a list of works to be displayed in a new exhibition now on view at the University of Maine’s Lord Hall Galleries, Hicks pulled a 1977 color aquatint by Alex Katz called "Ann Lauterbach."
- PASSINGS (Los Angeles Times)
- Books to travel with: The Man Who Loved China by Simon Winchester - New Scientist (subscription)
Books to travel with: The Man Who Loved China by Simon WinchesterNew Scientist (subscription), UK - 4 hours agoHowever, the west used to see it as a curiosity, an intellectual backwater: there was some nice art and some poetry worth translating, but the Chinese were ...
- How Ignorant Are We? (Middle East Online)
Young Americans today find the news irrelevant. They by many measures know less today than young Americans forty years ago. And their news habits are worse, notes Rick Shenkman .
- Times Square poem proves to be winner (New York Daily News)
Steven Alvarez considered the mind-bending chaos of Times Square: flashing neon and honking horns, gawking tourists and crawling traffic, morning, noon and night. Pure poetry, he figured.
- Howard Community Events May 15-22, 2008 - Washington Post
Howard Community Events May 15-22, 2008Washington Post, United States - 15 minutes agoPOETRY WORKSHOP, for poets, Sue Ellen Thompson examines different approaches to writing free verse; funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library ...
- Alan Cruise-Johnston - SOUNZ
Alan Cruise-Johnston’s enthusiasm for choral music was kindled at Christchurch Boys’ High School singing the works of Griffiths and Galway under the inspired baton of Clifton Cook. His years at Victoria University of Wellington with Page and ...
- 5 free things to do this weekend (Colorado Springs Gazette)
ART AT ITS PEAK: Stroll among hundreds of art pieces, listen to music and enjoy a day on the grounds of the Pikes Peak Center as Pikes Peak Arts Fest returns 4-8 p.m.
- Cooper City - Hartford Courant
My Wordz Make You Think" Poetry lovers, get a taste of the spoken word at the 2nd Annual "My Wordz Make You Think" Florida State Youth Poetry Slam on June 6.
- Slim Pickings? Not on This Langhorne's List! - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentSlim Pickings? Not on This Langhorne's List!Jewish Exponent, PA - 2 hours ago"I had been just writing little stories and poetry and stuff like that, like a lot of kids," he recalls on the phone from eastern Oregon. ...
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