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- the plowboy interview: Wendell Berry - Mother Earth News
the plowboy interview: Wendell BerryMother Earth News, KS - 28 minutes agoWendell's "language of permanence" in his most recent book of poetry, The Country Of Marriage, and his reviews of Farmers Of Forty Centuries and An ...
- The big gigs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Music lovers know that Matisyahu is a Hasidic Jew, so he won't perform after sundown on Fridays. But sunset isn't until 9 p.m., so the highly entertaining, thought-provoking, reggae-loving rapper will start his show early tonight. (7:15 p.m. today Weesner Family Amphitheater, Minnesota Zoo, $34.)
- Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetry (Daily Telegraph)
The mother of Abigail Witchalls, who was left paralysed after being stabbed, has spoken movingly about her daughter's slow recovery following the attack.
- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Even though you might expect big names like Al Green to suck all of the air out of the East End, brilliant little unknowns at the smaller venues still find room to breathe at the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
- Television movies for the week of Aug. 10 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Television movies for the week of Aug. 10Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 33 minutes agoFriends try to thwart a weaselly heir to a resort who plans on selling the operation to a cowboy. (PG-13) (2:00) COMEDY: Sat. 3:30 PM (CC) • Outcast of the ...
- Cold snack tasty enough for poetry judges (Otago Daily Times)
The announcement was made today, Montana Poetry Day -- a nationwide celebration of events featuring some of the country's best and emerging poets. There were 26 books submitted in the poetry category of this year's awards up from 19 in 2007.
- Marge Tucker: Local ranch woman also is a cowboy poet - Sun Shopper
Marge Tucker: Local ranch woman also is a cowboy poetSun Shopper, AZ - 2 hours agoThis red-headed whippersnapper won the Gail Gardner Award for a Working Cowboy Poet at the Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering this past year. ...
- Origins - New York Times
OriginsNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoHe is also a polemicist on behalf of the mongrel life. His 1998 book “Les Identités Meurtrières†(translated into English two years later as “In the Name of ...
- Breaking News: Maria Shriver endorses Barack Obama - Los Angeles Times Blogs
In a dramatic moment at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, California First Lady Maria Shriver just strode out onto a stage that had already seen its share of celebrities -- Oprah Winfrey and Stevie Wonder among them -- and announced that she was joining the ...
- O'Connor to quit as Countdown host - Croydon Guardian
Des O'Connor is to step down as host of Countdown at the end of the current series in November. But the 76-year-old said he had no plans to retire, as long as the public still wanted him. The veteran all-round entertainer, who is working on his 36th ...
- Peeking into the minds of lovers - Salt Lake Tribune
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like 1996's "Tabloid Dreams," inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- Teens have platform to perform - WLOX
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Since Anna West of the Baton Rouge Big Buddy's Program started up formal teen poetry slams in 2006, the city has has joined the ranks of communities offering teenagers a way to create performance poetry and express their ...
- Barker on books - 'Love Poems' - Fort Morgan Times
Barker on books - 'Love Poems'Fort Morgan Times, CO - 2 hours agoNeruda, who was born in Chile in 1904, began publishing his poetry in 1920, although he served as a diplomat from 1927-1943. It was not until 1971 that he ...
- A poet’s inspiration: Visiting the Frost Place in Franconia - NewHampshire.com
NewHampshire.comA poet’s inspiration: Visiting the Frost Place in FranconiaNewHampshire.com, NH - 3 hours agoThere is also a half-mile nature trail on the property, blazed with plaques of the poetry Frost wrote during his Franconia years. ...
- What's Happening - Oroville Mercury-Register
First United Methodist Church will be showing free summer movies 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday in August at 45 Acacia Ave. Aug. 6 is "Cars"; Aug. 13 bring a bear for "Open Season;" Aug. 20 is "Curious Geroge;" Aug. 27 "Jungle Book." 534-9544. Looking for ...
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