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- Two Trains Running (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Not to take anything away from Wilson's genius, but the Hill District native's plays do have a special resonance in his hometown, and nowhere more so than at Pittsburgh Playwrights. By Michelle Pilecki.
- These kids know how to write - Daily World
In the Little Theater at Hoquiam High School Saturday, Kenn Nesbitt told a crowd of wiggly, giggly kids that he was inspired to write funny poems when he was cleaning his apartment as an adult. He was listening to a CD and heard Shel Silverstein read ...
- Erdiston Principal gets much love at retirement service (Barbados Advocate)
PRINCIPAL of Erdiston Primary School, Dorothy Alleyne, was moved to tears more than once on Monday morning as past and present students, parents and friends came together for a thanksgiving church service to celebrate her 41 years in the profession.
- Take This Humorous Look at JFK, LBJ and RMN -- New Book Offers Readers a Humorous View of the Political Events of the ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., May 7, 2008 -- Author Edward Proffitt is back and this time he shares with readers an amusing view of three great presidents and the events around them: John F.
- Hartford Cares - Hartford Courant
Hartford CaresHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour ago... at the request of Mayor Eddie Perez, will kick off Monday evening at 7 pm with a candlelight vigil along with music, dance, poetry and storytelling. ...
- Group will hold youth poetry contest - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Word In Motion holds a citywide youth poetry slam at 7 p.m. Friday. Poets age 12-17 will compete for a $100 prize — with the audience as judge. The youths should come with at least three poems that they have written. The slam, sponsored by the ...
- Jeremy Paxman Interrogates The Victorians - Waveguide
Jeremy Paxman is to present a new BBC One series about his “first loveâ€, Victorian art and culture. In the four-part series, Paxman will use Victorian art to dispel the impression of 19th-century society as buttoned up and overly moralistic ...
- Pound foolish - Los Angeles Times
Pound foolishLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoBad economics, bad politics and bad poetry: Do they all go together? This Louis Menand article on Ezra Pound raises that question. ...
- The opinion pages: mostly a man's world (San Francisco Chronicle)
When it comes to the opinion pages of some of the most influential American newspapers, it's far too often a man's world. One reason for the disparity is obvious: Women are still breaking through glass ceilings in business, government and academia. But...
- Library Lines - Livingston Daily
Library LinesLivingston Daily, MI - 8 hours agoCatch the Reading Bug: Poetry, puppetry, music, and more takes place at 10 am Thursday. Advance registration is required. Metroparks Planetarium: Learn ...
- Juneteenth celebrated locally (The Daily Iberian)
Quick, what ended slavery for good in the United States? It might be tempting to answer “The Emancipation Proclamation,†but it wasn’t until two years later, when Union forces reached them in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas, heard the news .
- 'Mapping Idyllwild' will feature music, dance, poetry at several sites (The Press-Enterprise)
What do piano practice rooms, a museum, a commercial center that looks like a life-size Lincoln Logs project and a wilderness trailhead have in common?
- A Poetry Slam dunk: From the halls of Pittsburgh Sterrett - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Hey, here's an idea. Take a bunch of eighth-graders desperately consumed with what's cool, what's not, what their friends think of what they wear, what they do and what they say -- and have them deliver their hopes, dreams, fears into words on a page ...
- On Native Ground - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Comes now the first frosty breath of winter, the hint of something different on its way, the silent going of the honeybees, the hummingbirds, the last buzz of a lone fly looking for warmer quarters. I put the potted yellow rose ...
- Poem wins nationally - Summerland Review
Summerland ReviewPoem wins nationallySummerland Review, Canada - 3 hours agoA Summerland student has won the top prize in a Canada-wide poetry contest. Natasha Perry-Fagant won in the multiculturalism contest for her poem about ...
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