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- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- This week in the arts (The Columbus Dispatch)
CLASSICAL MUSIC • Westerville's "Sounds of Summer" concert series will begin with a performance by the Otterbein Concert Band at 6:30 tonight in Alum Creek Park amphitheater,
- Fundraiser makes kids 'stars for the day' - The Courier News
Fundraiser makes kids 'stars for the day'The Courier News, IL - 5 hours agoShe loves writing poetry, short stories and plays. She plans to major in theater or creative writing and eventually transfer to Northern Illinois University ...
- 10 High Culture Date Ideas - hitched
hitched10 High Culture Date Ideashitched, CA - 2 hours agoMany cafés and bookstores will host poetry readings. But if you’re looking for something with a little more social and political commentary, ...
- An orchestra world premiere in Camden - Philadelphia Inquirer
Five years of Philadelphia Orchestra free neighborhood concerts in Camden culminated ambitiously Friday night, not with a typical pop-in, pop-out program of classics but with a world premiere piece that galvanized audiences for what it symbolized as ...
- Spare Times: For Children (New York Times)
FOR CHILDREN.
- Newtown goes it alone to celebrate its artistic women - Tonight
Newtown goes it alone to celebrate its artistic womenTonight, South Africa - 8 hours agoThe Friday poetry evening will showcase Nomakhosazana Xaba (who launches Tongues of their Mothers), Ntsiki Mazwai and Jamaican, Donna Smith. ...
- Top Poets Perform on Montana Poetry Day (Scoop.co.nz)
Celebrated New Zealand poets, Sam Hunt, CK Stead, Glenn Colquhoun and Poet Laureate Michelle Legott take to the stage to celebrate Montana Poetry Day, Friday 18 July.
- Richmond Really Really Free Market - Infoshop News
Richmond Really Really Free MarketInfoshop News - 12 hours agoAnyone interested in performing, music or reading poetry or whatever, should contact us or just show up. So dig through your closets, take the extra from ...
- Edinburgh Book Festival Unveils Its Own First Edition - Booktrade.info
Edinburgh Book Festival Unveils Its Own First EditionBooktrade.info, UK - 4 hours agoLights off the Quay, a 44-page compilation of fiction and poetry, has contributions from four of Scotland's best-known writers: Don Paterson, ...
- Staging of Clifford Odets' classic play is golden - San Diego Union-Tribune
This moody piece about pugs and palookas and a fiddle-playing champ has been through more than a few rounds (it was first produced more than 70 years ago), but it still fills a stage with its bracing wit and rough-and-ready sense of poetry. Speaking ...
- Ernest Hemingway poetry to be sold - Telegraph.co.uk
First PostErnest Hemingway poetry to be soldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThis and the second poem, The Earnest Liberal's Lament, a brief and vulgar ditty, are written in the end pages of a book Hemingway signed for his friend ...When Hemingway turned his hand to verse guardian.co.ukall 5 news articles
- Good Reads - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Good ReadsWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - May 22, 2008Book Signing with Patrick Walker, author of “Pegasus at the Plow: A Poetry Collection.†Anthology Books, 515 Center St., Scranton. ...
- Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind - Baltimore City Paper
By John Gianvito and presented by Turtle: An Anarchic Salon, in an evening of homage and testament also featuring a lecture by Liz McAlister of the Jonah House, the photography of Ryan Coffman, and the poetry/photography of the radical priest Daniel ...
- Druid Matthew Rhys - Boston Globe
Matthew Rhys has been inducted as a druid. 'The Edge of Love' actor returned to his hometown for the ceremony at the National Eisteddfod in Cardiff, which honours prominent people and their contribution to Welsh life and culture. Matthew - who is now ...
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