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- Mayor Mike's Battle For Life And City (Hartford Courant)
Mayor Mike Peters was a bon vivant of a mayor. From 1993 to 2001, at the smallest of openings -- a carwash, the morning shift at McDonald's, an envelope -- in the city of Hartford, Mayor Mike was there, arms thrown wide, slapping backs, sipping drinks and kissing babies. But now the mayor is battling cirrhosis.
- Nico Muhly looks for that radical sound (Los Angeles Times)
The composer's young career shows an adventurous streak, including stints with Philip Glass and Björk. His newest is 'Mothertongue.' THE FIRST vocal lines of young composer Nico Muhly’s new album, "Mothertongue," consist of a seemingly arbitrary list of numbers and addresses. Sung by mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer over aching strings and a distorted sub-bass synthesizer, the arrangement feels ...
- Lessons for teens, and an anxious cat - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeLessons for teens, and an anxious catBoston Globe, United States - 24 minutes ago"Undercover" is full of deftness and poetry - perhaps, at times, a touch too much poetry, forced on the reader - but it possesses moments of genuine lyrical ...
- Del Martin, 87; pioneering lesbian rights activist (Los Angeles Times)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87.
- Hudson native Marykate O'Neil sings at Lizard Lounge - Daily News Tribune
Hudson native Marykate O'Neil sings at Lizard LoungeDaily News Tribune, MA - 59 minutes agoAfter listening to commercial radio, hearing O'Neil sing is like reading Sylvia Plath's brutally honest poetry in the wake of watching "American Idol. ...
- 'Drunks talk trash, don't they?' - Guardian Unlimited
Felix Dennis, publisher and poet at the barn conversion where he works, 2008. Photograph: David Sillitoe For the record, Felix Dennis says he didn't kill a man, as he claimed in a newspaper interview published earlier this year. The notorious ...
- Superlambanana reaching new heights on Moel Famau - WHAT DO YOU THINK? - Denbighshire Free Press
Superlambanana reaching new heights on Moel Famau - WHAT DO YOU THINK?Denbighshire Free Press, UK - 2 hours agoThe day itself will feature performances of music and poetry and the first 500 people to the top will receive a free banana courtesy of the Co-op. ...
- FRIENDSHIP SALE - Listen & Be Heard
FRIENDSHIP SALEListen & Be Heard, CA - 20 minutes agoThe 51 st Poetry Walk runs from 10:00 AM through 7:00 PM. September 22 is the beginning of the 10-week Teen Rock Camp at ABC MUSIC. ...
- A LIFE IN... - Newsweek
Recommended (6) A Life in Books: Robert Hass A Two-Bit, And Fine, Idea Serbia: Radovan Karadzic's Final Days of Freedom A Life in Books: Jane Yolen Poetry: Mary Jo Bang's Dark, Inspirational 'Elegy' Quindlen: The Warrior Returns 1. "The Sound and the ...
- East Aurora Grad Takes to the Skies (East Aurora Advertiser)
"The flying is always interesting. It's dynamic, fast and always changing. You're forced into making decisions and it keeps you on your toes." That's how Navy Lt. Nicholas George describes his work. "Probably the most challenging thing about my job as a pilot is getting back aboard the aircraft carrier at nighttime."
- Desolate imagery focus of exhibit - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Desolate imagery focus of exhibitUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 4 hours agoThere will also be a poetry workshop held by Miriam Sagan on Sept. 13 from 2 to 3:30 pm that will feature readings from Book Lung, a magnificently oversized ...
- Washington and Lee University Editor Named Finalist for Literary Award - Rockbridge Weekly
Washington and Lee University Editor Named Finalist for Literary AwardRockbridge Weekly, VA - 5 hours agoAn independent panel of judges selected the finalists in the categories of poetry, fiction and non-fiction from among 138 nominated books. ...
- Book Review - Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with ... - Blogcritics.org
Stories in Rhythm. Operatic vernacular. Poetry with a beat. Call and Response. One part story and one part rhythm. These are some of the terms the poet Nikki Giovanni uses to describe Hip Hop in her marvelous introduction to this astounding and ...
- LAS CRUCES STYLE: Have yourself a merry little August in support of local art (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES — This year, let's go for something crazy. Instead of Christmas in July, I'm moving on to a new concept: Art in August. Let me explain. Christmas in July is a pretty popular concept with type A Americans ... and, I must admit, with chronically early, always ahead-of-our-time Aquarians.
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