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- Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - Canada East
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Sunday's Agenda, March 9 (Miami Herald)
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- WSU Film Festival displays the finest from beginners to pros - The South End
WSU Film Festival displays the finest from beginners to prosThe South End, MI - 49 minutes agoUp next was David Engelbrink's "Devil's in my House," a humorous tale about film major Derek Szubeczak and the forces of darkness that strain his life. ...
- 'Treasures & Trash' columnist dies - Pocono Record
'Treasures & Trash' columnist diesPocono Record, PA - 6 hours agoHis speaking voice — he did radio work and was a reciter of poetry and had a very fine speaking voice," Flammonde said. "And perhaps his flair. ...
- Teenagers voice their skills as part of Lodi High's Speech and Debate Team (Lodi News-Sentinel)
Shanise Stewart, 17, turns her back to a group of 50 people at the Elks Lodge in Woodbridge on Monday afternoon and gathers herself. At that point she's Shanise, a senior and member of the Speech and Debate Team at Lodi High School.
- Edgar Allan Poe gets friend to do his bidding - Montreal Gazette
Edgar Allan Poe gets friend to do his biddingMontreal Gazette, Canada - 2 hours agoIt starts with reciting poetry and grows until "they were like a pair of balloons, blowing each other up to the point of bursting. ...
- Nest boxes help keep bluebird numbers up - Staunton News Leader
Nest boxes help keep bluebird numbers upStaunton News Leader, VA - 4 hours agoIt is mentioned more often than any other bird in American poetry and songs. Because introduced species, the house sparrows and starlings, took over their ...
- Paul Scofield: Oscar-winning actor whose phenomenal range was unmatched in his generation (Independent)
"It isn't difficult to leave King Lear or Macbeth", reflected Paul Scofield late in his career, adding "but once you have gone back to yourself, you want it to be the same self you have always been".
- Playing it straight is the key to doing poetry (The Bismarck Tribune)
It was nearly time, past 2 o'clock, and the sweat was pouring off their hocks; (well, not really) And as they sat there ready to read I could almost see their brains a-bleed; (well, no, they were nervous, but no, not quite like that )
- UET Asia Pacific student conference kicks off today - Daily Times
UET Asia Pacific student conference kicks off todayDaily Times, Pakistan - 11 hours agoUET to host all Pakistan Poetry Competition: The UET Literary Society will host an All Pakistan Poetry Competition on April 29. ...Girl students win prestigious tech contest GulfNewsall 2 news articles
- Bridging the cultural divide - Arizona Daily Sun
In art class, students created Japanese lanterns and dreamcatchers. In music class, teacher Jackie McGregor taught Irish and Scottish songs and jigs. Alisa Gordon, an English language learning specialist, used the letter "W" in a book on Africa to ...
- Sawmill Town Contest at 2008 Texas Sawmill Festival - The Tribune
Sawmill Town Contest at 2008 Texas Sawmill FestivalThe Tribune, TX - 9 hours agoEach business and family is in competition to create the most authentic building and most authentic appearance with period dressed reinactors. ...
- Dot McDonald - a rising star - Madison Times
Dot McDonald - a rising starMadison Times, WI - 51 minutes ago“What I love about acting is that you get to be what you’re afraid to be in real life,†Dot says. “If someone says something to me that hurts my feelings, ...
- Neighborhoods: Word on the street - Cambridge Chronicle
Neighborhoods: Word on the streetCambridge Chronicle, MA - 2 hours agoFull-a-poetry takes place March 19, April 2, 16 from 6-8 pm at the Margaret Fuller House at 71 Cherry St. Child care provided; call in advance to book. ...
- Civil War buffs to honor men who trained here - Worcester Telegram
Civil War buffs to honor men who trained hereWorcester Telegram, MA - 5 hours agoMeanwhile, the Worcester County Poetry Association will present “The Worcester Slave Narratives,†which are taken from the organization’s latest issue of ...
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