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- Sorted out for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics (Independent)
On a recent trip to Brazil, I commented to the bossa nova-era songwriter Carlos Lyra that so many of the great Brazilian songs contain the word coracao – heart – in them. "It's so romantic," I said to Lyra. "It seems that Brazilians can't help but sing of the pain and the joy in their hearts." "Actually," Lyra replied, "there's another reason. Coracao is the easiest word in the Portuguese ...
- Frank Gehry: pavilion of delight - Daily Telegraph
Whether it is a tribute to life in the Californian sun, or the weekly ice hockey matches that he started playing 20 years ago, Frank Gehry looks pretty spectacular for a man a year shy of his 80th birthday. Eight pavilions on, is it still possible to ...
- Teens find free expression - MiamiHerald.com
Teens find free expressionMiamiHerald.com, FL - 10 hours ago``Our poetry is in your face. It tells you what's going on in your community, your heart and in your conscience.'' Works can be seen and heard at X Press ...
- CD reviews: Flutist Baum grows as composer, arranger (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Flutist Jamie Baum's music is a little larger than it seems -- in several ways. Her septet sometimes grows in size, and her music ranges from forward-looking jazz to semi-formal explorations of thematic ideas.
- What's On / Proms Plus - bbc
A new, expanded series of more than 70 introductions, interviews, workshops and other Proms-related events means that it is easier than ever to get to know the music and musicians featured during the season. Follow the coloured links for listings by ...
- Local People - Staunton News Leader
Local PeopleStaunton News Leader, VA - Jun 4, 2008She attends James Madison University’s annual Furious Flower poetry camp. She is the daughter of Linwood Bundy Jr. and Fontella Bundy and the granddaughter ...
- TRENTONIAN'S AROUND TOWN (Trentonian)
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- EMO cult warning for parents - Daily Mail
Flicking through the autumn glossy fashion magazines, I noticed that some of the models did not look very well. A few of them appeared to be dead. This is because one of the key looks, especially at the younger end of the fashion spectrum, is Goth ...
- Bishop ready to be noticed (Baltimore Sun)
First African-American to hold post in Md. Episcopal Diocese When the Rev. Canon Eugene T. Sutton was elected the 14th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, the first person he called was his 94-year-old grandmother, a devout Baptist who lives in a Washington nursing home. "Her prayers for me have made all the difference in the world," Sutton said.
- Postcard from Zinnlandia - Brussels Journal
Brussels JournalPostcard from ZinnlandiaBrussels Journal, Belgium - 1 hour agoAmong them are public transportation, recycling, French poetry readings, yoga, coffee, artisan food and arthouse cinema. Would it that the counterscale were ...
- Mark Stryker's Playlist - Detroit Free Press
Nostalgia has a funny way of turning everything into a "classic," from lowbrow sitcoms to mildly successful pop tunes. Even questionable jazz of a certain vintage can re-emerge decades later to a chorus of huzzahs from press and fans. To put it ...
- Pride and prejudice: In praise of Britain's colonial artists - The Independent
The Tate is about to show works by Britain's 19th-century Orientalist painters. Snobbish? Patronising? Not at all, says Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. These colonialists had a better understanding of the East than we do today I flew over to the USA in March ...
- Seattle mayor's office awards $225000 through CityArtist program - Seattle Times
Seattle mayor's office awards $225000 through CityArtist programSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoProjects approved for 2008 include a poetry manuscript examining spirituality and identity from the perspective of a Portuguese-American Jew, a documentary ...
- Art Exhibits: Sunday, July 20, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Exhibits "Dale Chihuly: The Exhibition,” through Dec. 31, and " Roman Art from the Louvre,” through Oct. 12, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive, 236-3100. "Journeys to the Tiger's Eye, and More ,” through Sept. 21, Performing Arts Studio, 200 S Jones Ave., 307-9320. (Norman.) "Reporting Terrorism,” through Dec. 31, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, 620 N Harvey, ...
- Propst wins youth poetry competition - Charlotte Observer
Propst wins youth poetry competitionCharlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours agoAnthony Jordan Propst of East Burke Middle School won the recent poetry contest sponsored by the Youth Services Department of Catawba County Library System. ...
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