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- Rappers live their lyrics (Queens Courier)
Since bursting on the music scene more than three decades ago, rap music has gotten, well, a bad rap. The icons of the genre, such as Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Ludacris and others, have gained acclaim and enjoyed the fruits of their labors.
- The good, bad and ugly of this poet's inspiration (Baltimore Examiner)
When Katherine Cottle was a little girl in kindergarten and decided to run away from home, a wonderful thing happened. She wrote a farewell note and discovered a different kind of running away. She landed in a valley of words, which placed her closer than ever to her whole family and led to a lifetime's devotion to writing.
- Sienna Miller: a sense of theatre - Daily Telegraph
At the age of 18, Sienna Miller enrolled for a three-month course at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, fresh out of Heathfield boarding school in Ascot. It proved a baptism of fire. 'On the first day, the teacher was going ...
- MOURNING A LEADER - Bowling Green Daily News
MOURNING A LEADERBowling Green Daily News, United States - 36 minutes agoIt’s that putting his family above the myriad accomplishments that endeared Minton, 86, to many people, according to Bard, who spent numerous hours talking ...
- A place of casual collisions - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukA place of casual collisionsguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIt also, quite triumphantly, reminds us that literature, and especially poetry, has always had such powers. What is a poem if not a "virtual interactive ...
- Maui poets to compete in National Poetry Slam (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
WAILUKU, Maui (KHNL) - For the first time in three years, a team of poets from Maui will compete in the National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Slide Show: Heritage Fest fosters unity - OSU - The Lantern
Slide Show: Heritage Fest fosters unityOSU - The Lantern, OH - 2 hours agoEvents this week included a vendor's fair, a gospel festival, a poetry slam and a question-and-answer session with Aaron McGruder, the creator of the ...
- Community of creativity - Evening Observer
Community of creativityEvening Observer, NY - 1 hour agoIt included art work of members, poetry readings and bands. While members located outside of the area are encouraged to organize their own shows, ...
- Queer Up North 2008 (RainbowNetwork.com)
Queer Up North is Europe’s most ambitious queer festival. This year, despite threats of funding cuts from the Arts Council of Great Britain (which the organisers successfully contested), the festival is back, bigger and better than ever.
- Former poet laureate of Queens brings the power of words to the people - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsFormer poet laureate of Queens brings the power of words to the peopleNew York Daily News, NY - 24 minutes agoBY PIPER WEISS The first Jackson Heights Poetry Festival, a three-day event that opens on Thursday, will feature workshops, poetry slams and outdoor ...
- The Middle Ground - Dunn County News
The Middle GroundDunn County News, WI - 18 hours agoMany students at MMS are celebrating April as Poetry Month. Our major kick-off event was hosting Alaska’s “Fiddling Poet” Ken Waldman as our artist in ...
- Author's book a masterpiece – just ask him - Charlotte.com
Retired newspaper columnist Doug Robarchek says he's happy with his new 30-inch HDTV set, even if it seems to take longer to warm up than his old analog set. Although he refused to learn anything about HDTV, he's discovered the picture looks best ...
- WOOD BOOK REVIEW: New book takes hard look at Martin Luther King ... - Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
WOOD BOOK REVIEW: New book takes hard look at Martin Luther King ...Coon Rapids ECM Publishers, MN - 1 hour agoHarvard prof Henry Louis Gates calls Rieder’s book “brilliant,” explaining that King’s command of both standard English and African American idioms made him ...
- U-Md.'s Art Attack Concert - Washington Post
U-Md.'s Art Attack ConcertWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoFree. 301-322-0853. The county's Harlem Renaissance Festival on Saturday will feature song, dance, readings, poetry, period dress, food, arts and crafts, ...
- The Seldom Seen Kid - PopMatters
PopMattersThe Seldom Seen KidPopMatters, IL - 28 minutes agoGuy Garvey’s sickly sweet lyrics about kissing “like we invented it” are, of course, shamelessly romantic, but poetry has always been secondary to raw ...
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