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- World's a stage at Hilton Festival - Tonight South Africa
When a play produces such emotion that it metaphorically kicks you in the gut, it's a pretty obvious sign the writer and performers have perfectly pinned the subject matter to the wall. With this in mind, one of the obvious picks of this year's ...
- Drowning death is second for family (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA - Samantha Dillon is living through a mother's worst nightmare - for the second time. Her 18-year-old son, Jared Healea, drowned Thursday in Stephens Lake. "I've done this before," she said Friday at her home on Jefferson Street where family had gathered. Eleven years ago, she lost her 4-year-old son, Stephen, when he and his cousin Fred Gordon fell in Bear Creek and drowned ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners - The Independent
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- New Arab poetry award in memory of Palestine's Darwish (New Kerala)
Dubai, Aug 15 : A new Arabic poetry competition has been launched in the memory of departed Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish.
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
- Is e-literature just one big anti-climax? - guardian.co.uk
Is e-literature just one big anti-climax?guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoGenerative poetry simply adds a technological twist to Tzara's hat trick, the surrealists' automatic writing or Burroughs' cut-ups. ...
- What Reality TV Says About Our World - Gawker
GawkerWhat Reality TV Says About Our WorldGawker, NY - 3 hours agoThe Prince of Poets. Hosted in the United Arab Emirates, this literary spin on American Idol had 4000 poets apply to read their work, improvise verse, ...
- Paul Newman's loves, life, and 83 jam-packed years: links to all ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Location Akron Aurora Avon Avon Lake Bainbridge Barberton Bath Bay Village Beachwood Bedford Bedford Heights Berea Bratenahl Brecksville Broadview Heights Brook Park Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights Brunswick Burton Canton Chagrin Falls Chardon Chesterland ...
- Bulletin Board: A listing of Broward County events - Sun-Sentinel.com
Bulletin Board: A listing of Broward County eventsSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 2 hours agoFree. Call 954-467-4856. Memory, Poetry and Prose Writing Class, 10:30 am-noon at the Northeast Focal Point Senior Center, 227 NW Second St., ...
- Oregon Authors Speak on Central Coast - Beach Connection
Beach ConnectionOregon Authors Speak on Central CoastBeach Connection, OR - 2 hours agoThe Nye Beach Writers' Series showcases authors of diverse writing genres including fiction, nonfiction, plays, lyrics, Oregon history, memoir, poetry, ...
- Artists, writers to hold 5th Sunrise Festival - Sun.Star
Artists, writers to hold 5th Sunrise FestivalSun.Star, Philippines - 7 hours agoIt will be followed by an art forum, installations, musical performances, poetry reading, story-telling, and theatrical presentations. ...
- Local poets win awards - Asheville Citizen-Times
Local poets win awardsAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 15 hours ago... High School in Asheville, won the first-place Sherry Pruitt Award in the 2008 student contests at a recent meeting of the North Carolina Poetry Society. ...
- Laureate post is 'quite a ride' - BBC News
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has said reports he had writers block because of "bad communication" with the Queen were "patently ridiculous". Motion told the BBC that comments he made at a London arts festival earlier this week had been crudely ...
- Rose Theatre adds cafe - Kingston Guardian
The Rose Theatre looks set to become a cultural hub of free events and activities with the launch of its Culture Café. The theatre has been busy revamping the café space with comfy chairs and an extended fair trade menu and the idea is to provide a ...
- History vs. Nature - The Weekly Standard
History vs. NatureThe Weekly Standard - 38 minutes agoSpanning the decades from Victorian to modern, his poems took on every question: love, sexuality, transience, age, death, local place and legend, ...
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