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- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsPaul Weller's '22 Dreams'New York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoOn "22 Dreams," we hear Weller venturing into instrumental jazz, experimental electronica, spoken-word poetry, even '70s Krautrock, all for the first time. ...
- Fans, poets gather for poetry slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
"Poetry slams began in Chicago in 1984," reads Bill MacMillan, the evening's "bout manager" and de facto emcee, as he goads a standing-room-only crowd in Madison's Bartell Theatre. On cue, the audience hollers back: "SO WHAT!" And that's just the warm-up. When MacMillan, a longtime spoken-word fan from Worcester, Mass., finishes his introduction, what follows is a rollicking night of ...
- Group Returns from British Isles Trip By Suzanne Camp - Wakulla.com
Group Returns from British Isles Trip By Suzanne CampWakulla.com, FL - 2 hours agoHe wrote much of his poetry in this house and on the surrounding grounds. We traveled to York and briefly toured a magnificent old cathedral, York Minster, ...
- Free Speech In China? Text Me - NPR News
NPR.org , July 2, 2008 · If Romeo and Juliet lived in modern China, their dialogue would probably be in 70-character text messages. That's how college student Wong Lei's boyfriend courted her. "He told me his experiences from the time he was born ...
- ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contest - York Daily Record
ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contestYork Daily Record, PA - 9 hours agoWriters of original science fiction are invited to submit entries on the theme, "Yesterday, I Will" in a science fiction writing contest. ...
- Best Bets Aug. 12, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
'The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry' Contributors Adela Najarro, David Dominguez, John Olivares Espinoza and Scott Inguito participate in this poetry event celebrating the publication of the new collection of works by 25 emerging Latino and Latina poets edited by Francisco Aragon.
- Boyd Tonkin: A Week in Books (Independent)
If rhyme doesn't pay, then – when it comes to authorial bank accounts – crime more often does. While picking his way through a tangled domestic life (which included, of course, the childhood of his Oscar-winning son, Daniel), the poet Cecil Day-Lewis needed more ample funds than even a Laureate's career in verse will ever supply. Under the pseudonym "Nicholas Blake", he published 20 popular ...
- Profile - Pierre Salvadori - The List
Profile - Pierre SalvadoriThe List, UK - 11 hours agoI would love to do a burlesque comedy without any dialogue: it would be movement, ellipsis, poetry, montage, rhythm, irony and pure situation, ...
- Lord Byron's life of bling, booze and groupie sex - The Sun
The SunLord Byron's life of bling, booze and groupie sexThe Sun, UK - 40 minutes agoCurator David McClay said: “Two centuries later, many have never read a word of his poetry but most have heard of his lifestyle.
- Get your words in order (Exeter News-Letter)
EXETER — An open mike poetry night hosted by John Ferguson will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9 at Water Street Bookstore in downtown Exeter.
- Will the real Shams stand up? (Payvand Iran News)
Khoy Member of Parliament Mo'ayyed Hosseini-Sadr was enraged by the recent claim by the Tabriz City Council, declaring Shams is buried in Tabriz and not in Khoy.
- New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman ever - Bloomington Pantagraph
New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman everBloomington Pantagraph, USA - 6 hours agoA poetry scholar, Presley continues teaching at the campus. Associate Provost Jan Murphy served as interim leader. Noren Everts said she’s thrilled to be ...
- Guest column: Lesson for teachers: To care and not to care - Des Moines Register
One morning last fall I found a line from T. S. Eliot's poem "Ash Wednesday" swirled in purple marker across the front whiteboard of my classroom: "Teach us to care and not to care." The elegant penmanship told me it was Trudy, my friend and fellow ...
- Grieving family of murder victim kept investigation alive (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
The family of Reyes Cruz refused to let the men responsible for his death get away with murder. In the days after his...
- Thanks for the memories, Mr. Maynard - Warren Times Gazette
Warren Times GazetteThanks for the memories, Mr. MaynardWarren Times Gazette, RI - 1 hour agoAnd poetry is OK too." As his time in school winds down, Mr. Maynard said he sees his retirement as a completion. "I've completed this part of my life, ...
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