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- The Speechmaker Vs. The Debater - San Francisco Gate
It was the type of inspirational rhetoric that has turned Obama's campaign appearances into a traveling rock show, even in red states - 10,000 came to see him Thursday in Nebraska; 14,000 massed in Boise, Idaho, the week before. Black Eyed Peas ...
- Connections are sure to be Sharp! - The Paisley Daily Express
Connections are sure to be Sharp!The Paisley Daily Express, UK - 9 hours agoBut he also wrote poetry under the name Fiona MacLeod, a persona he kept under wraps during his lifetime. One of his friends was Alexander Nelson Hood, ...
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life (New York Times)
You may not learn everything you want to know in “Patti Smith: Dream of Life,†an impressionistic portrait of that punk godhead, but you learn just about everything you need.
- Andre Kertesz: On Reading (2008-08-30 - 2008-11-16) (Absolutearts.com)
André Kertész (1894–1985) is recognized as one of the world’s most significant and influential photographers. André Kertész: On Reading is a collection of 104 black-and-white photographs that highlight Kertész’s signature style of the visual poetry in everyday life. The photographs were taken during a 50-year period, beginning in 1925. André Kertész: On Reading will be on view August 30 through ...
- Their very own works - Huddersfield Examiner
Their very own worksHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour ago... from Huddersfield by the Poetry Business and has taught at the university. Her poems are described as dark and wickedly funny and tackle relationships, ...
- Death Race - Student Direct
Death RaceStudent Direct, UK - 7 hours agoA remake of a universally panned B-movie, Death Race sets the bar low and then manages to limbo underneath it. Like the Grindhouse double feature of Planet ...
- Mountain Town Stages to conclude season with Cow Ballet (Park Record)
It's the kind of mudslinging that would make most politicians blush, but ultimately, organizer's say, Mountain Town Stages' annual Cow Ballet lives
- Pa. Public Schools' Rankings 'Alarming' - The Bulletin
In a landmark study analyzing how Pennsylvania public schools compare to their counterparts nationwide, a policy brief published by The Commonwealth Foundation described the results as "alarming." The Harrisburg think-tank worked with researcher ...
- Raymond Carver - guardian.co.uk
Raymond Carverguardian.co.uk, UK - 47 minutes agoHis poetry is in the realist tradition of Robert Frost and WS Merwin. Carver is undeniably a writers' writer. He's been cited as an influence by authors as ...
- October is Teen Read Month at Phoenix Public Library - EVLiving
October is Teen Read Month at Phoenix Public LibraryEVLiving - 4 hours agoBy reading, attending a program or submitting artwork or poetry to Create!Zine, a teen-produced publication, teens can reduce their library overdue fines by ...
- Poetic protest (Deseret Morning News)
Flora Bernard recites poetry at a poetry slam protest outside of Cup of Joe in Salt Lake City Saturday. The poets, who used to slam inside the shop, gathered outside to protest its closure due to economic woes.
- Anne & Gilbert plans Ontario tour (CBC)
The stage musical Anne & Gilbert is to tour Ontario this fall on the 100th anniversary of the publication of the original Anne of Green Gables.
- Ras Beirut's English-language poetry scene finds a new place to express itself (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Let it be known that the whir of espresso machines will not deter young poets from reciting their latest work. The Beirut-Type Writer open-mic poetry series, a monthly gathering of amateur poets, last week convened for the first time at its new venue - Cafe Younes, just off Hamra Street.
- Friends of the Library to gather - Natchez Democrat
Friends of the Library to gatherNatchez Democrat, MS - 4 hours agoThe many accomplishments of the past year include sponsorship of Chocolate Milk Café for young writers during the NLCC and the sixth Poetry Contest for ...
- Books at home create readers for life - Indianapolis Star
Books at home create readers for lifeIndianapolis Star, United States - 52 minutes agoNor did his mother, of Mexican heritage, though she did read periodicals and recited poetry to him while he was young. He grew up speaking Italian in a ...
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