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- Is it worth it? Artists weigh in on the Ann Arbor Art Fairs - Ann Arbor News Blog
Sure, there's the music. And the food and drink and people-watching and all those folks hoping you'll change your mind about one cause or another. But the Ann Arbor Art Fairs was then, is now, and always will be about art. And the men and women who ...
- Ted Hughes (Guardian Unlimited)
'Every work of art stems from a wound in the soul of the artist... Art is a psychological component of the auto-immune system that gives expression to the healing process. That is why great works of art make us feel good. '
- 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. ...
- Juneteenth a date that's 'imperative' to celebrate - Gary Post Tribune
Juneteenth a date that's 'imperative' to celebrateGary Post Tribune, IN - 4 hours agoGary resident Tyrone Roberts intended to participate in a poetry reading. "To know that you were free two years before you knew of it, ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate (AP via Yahoo! News)
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet.
- Indexed: But the Baristas Have Better Insurance - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: But the Baristas Have Better InsuranceNew York Times Blogs, NY - 33 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Ryan Adams, the Book [Ryan Adams] (Gawker)
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books" for a "collection of prose." Is it the same...
- Entertainment Briefs: Friday, July 11, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
EVENTS Best bets 1 . Recall the music, dance and glamour of the 1940s when Lyric Theatre stages the musical "Swing!†at 8 p.m. today and 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday at the Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker. For more information, call 524-9312 or go online to www.lyrictheatreokc.com. 2 . Hear the country-rock sounds of Junior Brown and his "guit-steel†double-neck axe "Big Red†at 10 ...
- Hot in the city - Hemel Gazette
Hot in the cityHemel Gazette, UK - 34 minutes agoFor poetry fans Maggie Butt will preside over St Albans' Ver Poets Open Poetry Competition and read from her collection Lipstick, on Saturday, July 5. ...
- Poetry nets teen a place with the greats (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Most students can't say their high school work has put them in the artistic ranks of Andy Warhol, Zac Posen, Joyce Carol Oates and Sylvia Plath.
- Best TV Sound Bites of 2007 - Entertainment Weekly Online
''Scientists say because of global warming they expect the world's oceans to rise four and a half feet. The scientists say this can mean only one thing — Gary Coleman is going to drown.'' ''Five of us transferred from Stamford. There's two of us ...
- Faith takes ‘spelling magician’ to the US - Dispatch Online
Faith takes ‘spelling magician’ to the USDispatch Online, South Africa - 7 hours agoThe two will be taking part in the poetry category of the same competition. “When we couldn’t find a sponsor, I just told myself to forget about going ...
- Sweetess on paper (The Sacramento Bee)
Brad Buchanan fell in love with Nora before he ever saw her, before she was born. Brad Buchanan reads with his 3-year-old daughter, Nora. "It makes me happy to see her take an interest in words and language, and I feel it's important that poetry and literature become a big part of her life," Brad Buchanan says of daughter Nora.
- Missing metaphors - Times Online
Missing metaphorsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoHere he has produced a breathless yet sleepy book, rich in poetry (often glutinously so), ethereal and evasive in its merging of metaphor and plot, ...
- Celebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital - Lebanon Daily Star
JERUSALEM: Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest poets in Palestine and the wider Arab world, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery. He was being treated at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas ...
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