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- Kate Wolf Festival brings some of the best to Mendo - Eureka Times-Standard
The Kate Wolf Memorial Festival embodies the politics and community of the deceased west coast folk star. This year's festival includes performances by Taj Mahal, Los Lobos, Keb Mo', Greg Brown, and 'surprise guest artists,' the Ani DiFranco Band ...
- Decoration Day big deal in Carroll long after Civil War - Carroll County Online
Westminster's two newspapers, the American Sentinel and Democratic Advocate, were filled with details about the observance of Decoration Day May 30, 1887. A heartfelt speech was reproduced verbatim and the grave-decorating ceremonies in various towns ...
- A Used Car Proves The Vehicle For a Local Poet's Legacy - Baltimore City Paper
Its low and grassy grounds Gray sands of trampled paths Damp black plow-plaited earth In fresh-turned fields Dark waters, ever-yielding . . . deep, Shore-fringed with cypress trees And Shore-small towns Adele V. Holden painted the Eastern Shore town ...
- Dante's infernal crimes forgiven - Daily Telegraph
Florence's city council has approved a motion revoking a sentence on Dante from 1302 which stated that he would be executed if he stepped foot in the city again. The sentence forced Dante into exile and he spent the last 20 years of his life ...
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- MP3: Sweet Trip Covers James Joyce - Wired News
MP3: Sweet Trip Covers James JoyceWired News - 6 hours agoJames Joyce wished that someone would eventually make music out of his Chamber Music (.txt) collection of poetry. Over one hundred years after they were ...
- Return of the urban balladeer - Livemint.com
A love song for a sassy, veiled girl in Karachi; an ode to Bilqis Bano, a victim of genocidal communal violence in Gujarat, and to three young men killed for standing up against corruption—the nine songs in Rabbi’s second album, Avengi ja Nahin ...
- Review: 'Brown's Body' draws parallels to Iraq war - State Journal-Register
War is, for some, passion and glory. For others, it is dying in the mud — hungry, exhausted and sick. “John Brown’s Body†portrays the Civil War through the poetry of Stephen Vincent Benet, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1929 ...
- NZ Poet Laureate to MC celebration of Kiwi poetry - Scoop
The festivities will include the launches of Bob Orr's new collection of poems Calypso, with cover and section dividers by Waiheke sculptor Denis O'Connor, and the book-and-CD anthology New New Zealand Poets in Performance, edited by poets Jack Ross ...
- Adding Some Drama to Your Life - Oakbook
OakbookAdding Some Drama to Your LifeOakbook, CA - 5 hours agoIn addition, she’d like to host poetry readings at the MacArthur site. However, all of this takes more time than Wood and her staff of three can handle. ...
- Restless spirits put new life in the Hog - Norwich Evening News
Restless spirits put new life in the HogNorwich Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoThey're staged everything from salsa dancing classes to live poetry to the more obviously big screen sports. The main downstairs bar is essentially a single ...
- POETIC JUSTICE - Huddersfield Examiner
POETIC JUSTICEHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 2 hours agoSusan has always loved poetry, but had her confidence knocked from an early age, when teachers mistook her dyslexia for an inability to write . ...
- Ever thine. Ever mine: How romantic are today's authors? - The Independent
The latest collection of historical love letters shows that authors were a romantic lot, finds Emma Hagestadt. But are today's writers as handy with a pen? There's a memorable moment in the recent movie, Sex and the City, when Carrie lugs out an ...
- No plea from NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list (KAUZ Wichita Falls)
San Jose de Gracia, Mexico (AP) - An FBI most-wanted fugitive charged with molesting the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him is being held without bail after his years on the lam abruptly ended with his arrest in Mexico.
- A reading by Asoka Weerasinghe - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
Award-winning poet Asoka Weerasinghe will read from his 16th book of poetry, ‘The Land of Serendipity’ on Saturday, June 7 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Punchi Theatre, Borella. A geologist, paleontologist and museologist, Asoka attributes his interest ...
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