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- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Environmental huddle riles Modoc County locals - San Francisco Gate
Pasted into that mountainous northeastern corner of forestland and high desert where California rubs both Nevada and Oregon, Modoc County is a proudly rugged backwater that defines what's left of the frontier way. Locals describe it as: "Where the ...
- Author Bonta Gets Space Award: To Boldly Go Where Poetry Inspires - Los Angeles Chronicle
Author Bonta Gets Space Award: To Boldly Go Where Poetry InspiresLos Angeles Chronicle, USA - 7 minutes agoPoetry fuels rocket science as an organization of space professionals presents an award to the power of verse. Washington, DC - The Space Frontier ...
- Of <i>dhoop, baarish</i> & Deepti - Times of India
Of <i>dhoop, baarish</i> & DeeptiTimes of India, India - Aug 3, 2008The self-proclaimed creative nomad who dabbles in painting, poetry, acting and direction says that she had earlier resolved to make a film with Madhuri ...
- The Dawn of Independents (Backstage.com)
How to break into Off-Off-Broadway. August 07, 2008 By Halley Bondy Call them indie, Off-Off-Broadway, downtown, or 99-seaters — these are the theatres where many actors begin their careers in New York City. Known for being open to veterans and newcomers, union and nonunion, Off-Off-Broadway can be the ideal community for new arrivals — if you know how to get your foot in the door.
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- Clint Black to perform in Beaver Creek Saturday night - Vail Daily News
Clint Black to perform in Beaver Creek Saturday nightVail Daily News, CO - 51 minutes ago“I think what country music comes down to, if you strip it of all the different styles ..., is the lyrics and it’s poetry of the common man,†Black said. ...
- Yale and Harvard Teach Coprophagia - Boston IMC
That's what I told these characters on webook.com who couldn't fathom what that word meant. I am sure that they teach coprophagia if these Bushes can get degrees from them. Maybe you had better tell these E-Nazis to stop trying to suppress that word ...
- Soldiering on - Guardian Unlimited
In one of Tobias Wolff's early stories, a married professor has a one-night stand with a vulnerable woman helping out with the catering at an academic conference. Brooke, the professor, dislikes his colleague Riley, a Yeats scholar with an ...
- PoetryVisualized.com - Poetry In Motion - Killer Startups
Killer StartupsPoetryVisualized.com - Poetry In MotionKiller Startups, FL - 7 hours agoAdding videos, sound, or motion graphics to your poetry can add a whole new depth to it. If you’re interested in doing this, you should see what you can ...
- Poets chalk their art - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Auckland stuff.co.nzPoets chalk their artAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours agoThe country’s best bards take to the streets to celebrate Poetry Day next week. The annual event on July 18 showcases work by writers from the young and new ...
- Solzhenitsyn's elusive Russia - International Herald Tribune
In May of 1974, three months after his dramatic expulsion from the Soviet Union, Alexander Solzhenitsyn entered on a search for a place to live in North America. The search would end with a 50-acre hideaway in Cavendish, Vermont, but the first stop ...
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of "Love's Labour's Lost."
- Composer saluted at Tanglewood - The Republican - MassLive.com
Composer saluted at TanglewoodThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 3 hours agoThe "Triple Duo" (1983) and "Penthode" (1985) sprung from the middle of the two-decade period of focus, and "Tempo e Tempi," a song cycle on Italian poetry ...
- Shakespeare on Film: Macbeth - MovieMaker Magazine
MovieMaker MagazineShakespeare on Film: MacbethMovieMaker Magazine, NY - 6 hours agoCopious thunder, lightning and wind effects enhance the artifice, and yet there is great visual poetry when the camera closes in on Macbeth’s feverish face ...
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