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- Ballet Chicago's 'Longlivingline' stretches limits - Chicago Tribune
Ballet Chicago's 'Longlivingline' stretches limitsChicago Tribune, United States - May 19, 2008Dancemakers love to futz with punctuation and syntax in their titles, but this time it hints at the structural poetry Seymour achieves. ...
- Local Dispatch: A Poetry Slam dunk, from the halls of Pittsburgh ... - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page ...
- Court throws the book at Frost home trespassers - Los Angeles Times
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events - California Aggie
The sun won't be the only thing heating up the Quad and Mondavi Center this summer. Cape Verdean guitarist Tcheka, Latin rockers Del Castillo and celebrated singer Phoebe Snow will headline the SummerMusic 2008 series, presented by Mondavi Center and ...
- Event Calendar - Boise State University The Arbiter Online
Event CalendarBoise State University The Arbiter Online, ID - 1 hour agoThe show will begin at 8 pm OA poetry slam will be held at the Neurolux. There is no cost. The slam will begin at 9 pm M Railroad Earth will perform at The ...
- 'Bull Durham' has 20th anniversary (Austin American-Statesman)
The bull still snarls from atop the outfield wall, snorting smoke after home runs and taunting hitters with four simple words written on it: "Hit bull, win steak."
- RedEye picks what's hot at Chicago's 31 beaches (Chicago Tribune)
- Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book Awards - New Zealand Herald
Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book AwardsNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours agoThe poetry category is also an all-female contest, with Janet Charman, Johanna Aitchison and Fiona Farrell the finalists. Ms Freeman says the judges were ...Attached: Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2008 finalists booklet Scoop.co.nz (press release)Debut novel shortlisted for Montana Stuff.co.nzBook award finalists announced Radio New ZealandNew Zealand Heraldall 10 news articles
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in - Minneapolis Star Tribune
W hen Bill Holm was coming of age in Minneota, his Icelandic uncles admonished him to quit reading and writing poems and prepare to take up the mantle of his father's farm. The real money, they told him, was in cattle and pigs. If uncles Abo and ...
- Celebrating our culture in a festive fortnight - Manning River Times
Celebrating our culture in a festive fortnightManning River Times, Australia - 38 minutes ago... Kasey Chambers Acoustic Tour, Blueback and dance party, Taree Scribblers Club’s prose and poetry evening, the festival committee’s gala cocktail dance, ...
- Winners of ‘poo poetry’ contest announced - Aspen Daily News
The city of Aspen has chosen its favorite poems, limericks and haikus for its first-ever “Dog Poo Poetry Competition.†The competition was held in response to Aspen’s number-one summer complaint: Dog poo in parks, open space and on city ...
- But who, after all, was Victor Serge? - World Socialist Web Site
But who, after all, was Victor Serge?World Socialist Web Site, MI - 50 minutes agoSerge never actually fired the submachine gun, but as an intimate of the greatest Russian poets rallying to the Revolution, he wrote the poem “The Machine ...
- Catch Tucson's poetry slam team (Arizona Daily Star)
Tonight's the first of a few opportunities to cheer on Tucson's poetry slam team as it gets ready to meet the competition at next month's National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wis.
- Shining a light on depressing subject matter - Times Colonist
Shining a light on depressing subject matterTimes Colonist, Canada - 1 hour agoPredictably, their most challenging subject is English, specifically literature, poetry and short-story analysis. This can be difficult even for Canadian ...
- Finalist's entry captured in yard - Augusta Chronicle
A Riverside Middle School pupil has raised the bar for Columbia County competitors in a worldwide art and poetry contest. Seventh-grader Eric Stokes, 13, a member of the Columbia County 4-H Club, was named an international finalist in a contest ...
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