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- Ché Walker wrote The Frontline while he was sitting backstage ... - Londonist
LondonistChé Walker wrote The Frontline while he was sitting backstage ...Londonist, UK - 2 hours agoBut surely incongruity is something the Globe, with its brightly clad, element-battered tourists lapping up medieval poetry, its bitterly uncomfortable ...
- MCLA Presents Newest Music Series - iBerkshires.com
iBerkshires.comMCLA Presents Newest Music SeriesiBerkshires.com, MA - 48 minutes agoGospelFest is an annual event that brings together the local African American community with students from MCLA and Williams College and this year's ...
- Famed Authors to Participate in Eighth Annual National Book Festival - Forbes
WASHINGTON, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2008 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, rain or shine, on the National Mall in ...
- Gates' Unpretentious Roots Shine In 'Luminosity' - Hartford Courant
Gates' Unpretentious Roots Shine In 'Luminosity'Hartford Courant, United States - 58 minutes ago... a natural synthesizer of jazz and poetry, fitting right in as a charter member of the Beat Generation. Perhaps because of his varied life-experience ...
- Pets, Pets, Pets (Massapequa Post)
To animal lovers, pets are pure poetry in motion. Walt Whitman's work didn't glorify dogs or cats; however, in Stanza 32 of "Song of Myself" (published in 1855) Long Island's most celebrated poet does praise the simplicity of all animals:
- ‘Americanized’ dream - Worcester Telegram
‘Americanized’ dreamWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoFrom lyric bards of old to Beats backed by jazz bands, music and poetry have gone hand-and-hand for ages. So what then to make of Duende, the collaboration ...
- Wanted: 18,000 classical music fans for O2 big, brash gig - Times Online
There will be naked dancing girls, bungee ropes, a four-storey tower wreathed in fireworks and the theme from the Old Spice adverts amplified so that 18,000 people can hear it. Puritannical music lovers should probably run for the hills: the stadium ...
- A Whitman sampler - North Channel Sun
Alicia Bankston, a member of the Writers in Performance group at Lone Star College-Montgomery, enjoys a spirited conversation about literary legend Walt Whitman with Dr. Ezra Greenspan, of Southern Methodist University, at the annual birthday ...
- Out and About: June 4 - 15 - Bridgewater Independent
Out and About: June 4 - 15Bridgewater Independent, MA - 1 hour agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Shell shocked - Hertfordshire Mercury
Shell shockedHertfordshire Mercury, UK - 1 hour agoAnyone who can recite poetry from heart gets my vote! Theo Dehaney-Steven, as Penelope's money-grabbing son Noel, also delivered his lines well but often ...
- Great White Way stretches from New York all the way to Minnesota (Pioneer Press)
There are local connections aplenty in the Tony Award nominations announced this week. Tenuous connections, but connections nonetheless.
- Adrian Searle on the work of artist Richard Prince - Guardian Unlimited
A sculpture installation of a car at the Richard Prince: Continuation exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery in London. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi Walking into Richard Prince's show, the bonnet of a car greets you, like a shark or a maître d ...
- Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayer - The Times
Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayerThe Times, South Africa - 6 minutes agoSome of them refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None of them attribute the prayer to a ...
- Pair of Singles - Edmonton Journal
I really hope no one takes my dating advice seriously, because that would be ill advised. But if you do, then please file this week's column under "do as I say, not as I do." This week, we're talking about pedestals. Do I put my dates on a pedestal ...
- The Two Kinds of Decay - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoThe Two Kinds of DecayTime Out Chicago, IL - 5 hours agoWith two books of poetry and one short-story collection under her belt, Manguso brings both of those influences to bear in this stunning story of illness ...
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