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- Broken English - Age
THE prophets of doom say technology is killing the English language. All that evil shortcut lingo spawned on mobile phones, instant messaging and chat forums is slaughtering our vocabulary, savaging our sentences into silly acronyms and bad-mannered ...
- Northwest girls win poetry prize (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Four former Northwest Junior High students were named the 2008 winners of the Stuart L. Sheeley Poetry Prize at their school at the end of the 2007-08 school year.
- Jane Varley to read book excerpts - MU The Parthenon (subscription)
Jane Varley to read book excerptsMU The Parthenon (subscription), WV - 17 minutes agoOther than writing books, Varley also writes narrative poetry. "I've been writing very short poems," she said. "I'm extremely influenced by different places ...
- Subtle strokes of whimsy - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSubtle strokes of whimsyBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours ago"The result is greater than the sum of the three individual parts - painting, poetry, and calligraphy." Founded by art collector Carl A. Weyerhaeuser ...
- Butts’ fabric creations a blend of art, poetry - The Chronicle Herald
Wilma Butts’ silk chiffon bubble scarves in an Arashi (pole wrapped) pleated shibori technique have small pebbles encased in silk at their ends. Butts exhibits both art and clothing in her show, Dynamic Resistance, at the Craig Gallery, Alderney ...
- Bob Dylan to play Kingston (Kingston Whig-Standard)
Bob Dylan is coming to Kingston. The singer/songwriter will play a concert at the K-Rock Centre in November, according to his website. Management at [...]
- Montessori school in Duxbury holds peace ceremony (The Patriot Ledger)
Nearly 200 students from Bay Farm Montessori Academy in Duxbury celebrated the United Nations’ International Day of Peace on Monday
- Meditate, Pray and Replenish in Catskills - ABC News
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the ...
- New Hands Detonate ‘Doctor Atomic’ - New York Times
New York TimesNew Hands Detonate ‘Doctor Atomic’New York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe libretto, by Peter Sellars, is a collage from documentary sources, history books and poetry variously connected to the characters’ inner worlds. ...
- Adding Some Drama to Your Life - Oakbook
OakbookAdding Some Drama to Your LifeOakbook, CA - 5 hours agoIn addition, she’d like to host poetry readings at the MacArthur site. However, all of this takes more time than Wood and her staff of three can handle. ...
- 2008 Wynn Award recipients hailed - Evanston Review
2008 Wynn Award recipients hailedEvanston Review, IL - 1 hour agoAn avid reader, she also is a talented artist and writer, and excels in poetry. She also is passionate about music and loves to play the guitar. ...
- Tuesday August 26th 2008 - Guardian Weekly
Tuesday August 26th 2008Guardian Weekly, UK - 2 minutes agoThere was Sadtsaev’s collection of Ossetian national poetry. Best of all was a historical booklet that showed the Ossetian land claim ebbing and flowing ...
- You promised me poems - Guardian Unlimited
In his epic poem Omeros, a retelling of the Odyssey in a Caribbean setting, Derek Walcott imagined that his father was named "in love or bitter benediction / ... for Warwick. / The Bard's county". Warwick Walcott, the offspring of a white plantation ...
- Gilbert man among featured cowboy poets in Prescott (The Arizona Republic)
Arizona's ''Poet Lariat'' Rolf Flake joins lineup at this year's 21st annual Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering.
- Living in downtown Flint is a mixed bag (The Flint Journal)
Lately a lot of people have asked me how I like living in downtown Flint. I moved to a historic building a block from The Flint Journal last November. Those who don't frequent the city are increasingly curious about all the construction and changes along Saginaw Street.
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