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- County library - Charleston Post & Courier
Catch the Reading Bug: Children's Summer Reading Program (ages 11 and younger). Through July 31. Children are awarded prizes for reading or being read to at levels of 5, 10 and 30 hours. Prizes include the S.C. reading medal, passes to community ...
- Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in Madison (Isthmus)
The National Poetry Slam, or NPS, is the Super Bowl of spoken word. For months, slams featuring thousands of poets are held across the country, building up to late spring when teams are selected at scores of city championships. These squads then practice all summer for a shot at glory at the national competition, which will be held this week for the first time ever in Madison. In short, ...
- Mining history - Durango Herald
Durango HeraldMining historyDurango Herald, CO - 1 hour agoPerhaps it depends on whether you can see the prospect of making money from it or the poetry of the rocks and minerals. Or perhaps it depends on whether the ...
- In the name of the mother - National Catholic Reporter
In the name of the motherNational Catholic Reporter, Missouri - 21 minutes agoWithin this realm some artists stand out: in music, composer Arvo Pärt. In poetry, Rainer Maria Rilke and Gerard Manley Hopkins. In Craighead’s work in the ...
- How did she do it? - guardian.co.uk
How did she do it?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoAre the woods coming to life, as they do in the pantheistic poetry of Selwyn Crane, the novel's Tolstoyan dreamer? Does the scene symbolise female awakening ...
- Three-day mourning for Palestinian poet - Gulf Daily News
Three-day mourning for Palestinian poetGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 1 hour agoLONDON: American singer-songwriter KATY PERRY claimed her first British number one single yesterday with her bi-curious record I Kissed a Girl. ...
- Insurers give worn flags a final salute - Everett Herald
McClain Insurance Services in Everett and PEMCO Insurance recently gave away new flags to folks who brought in worn models that needed to be ceremoniously retired. Nathalie Stamey at McClain said the response was overwhelming and that they gave away ...
- What’s going on in Kitsap County - North Kitsap Herald
What’s going on in Kitsap CountyNorth Kitsap Herald, WA - Jul 2, 2008POULSBOHEMIAN POETRY SERIES: Poets Marianna Mears, Nancy Rekow and Everett Thompson will read from their work starting at 7 pm at the Poulsbohemian ...
- Music to live and die for - Iowa City Press-Citizen
What stirs your heart? What makes you stand up proudly and break into song? Or whistling? Or even toe tapping? Chances are that at this time of year, it is something patriotic. Irving Berlin was born in Russia and immigrated as a young lad to this ...
- The legal mind of Bob Dylan - Austin American-Statesman
Austin federal Judge Sam Sparks is known for occasionally writing poems for his legal opinions and local Senior U.S. District Judge James Nowlin recently cited the University of Texas football rivalry with the University of Arkansas in an order. I am ...
- Tilda Swinton and Julien - Metro
MetroTilda Swinton and JulienMetro, UK - 1 hour ago'He was crucial in my thinking about film as a form of poetry rather than just conventional narrative,' says Julien. Wed, Jul 9 and Thu, Jul 10, ...
- Religion Calendar: 07/19/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Religion Calendar is published weekly by the Traverse City Record-Eagle. Information may be mailed to Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; fax to 946-8632; e-mail gmurray@record-eagle.com . Items should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
- The arts in brief - Modesto Bee
The arts in briefModesto Bee, CA - 40 minutes agoAdmission to the exhibition is free; gallery hours are noon to 5 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Comma Sutra, a poetry duo featuring Chad Sokolovsky and Cody ...
- Kelso grad self-publishes memoir of rise from rock-bottom - Longview Daily News
Kelso grad self-publishes memoir of rise from rock-bottomLongview Daily News, WA - 49 minutes agoNo hype, no poetry, but with power that creeps up as you read Lawyer’s words. At the apex of his addiction, he weighed 689 pounds. “I was very disappointed ...
- Column: Read the day away - U-Wire.com
Long before there were summer blockbusters or huge concerts in Chicago, there was summer reading. The rich and titled sat - no, reclined - on their estates, scanning John Milton's "Paradise Lost" and trying to look like they weren't checking out the ...
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