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- Roberts' budget man resigns - Hudson Reporter
T he City Council met twice last week, on Sunday and Wednesday, and both times denied City Hall's attempt to raise spending in its 11-months-late budget - instead, forcing the state to come in and possibly solve the city's budget crisis by raising ...
- Patti Smith and Philip Glass Front Melbourne International Arts ... - Undercover Music News
The return of Patti Smith to Australian shores has been announced as part of the Melbourne International Arts Festival. Smith’s tour is hot on the heels of a new film about her life by Stephen Serbing called ‘Dream of Life’. The festival will ...
- Baroness Michie of Gallanach: Lib Dem peer committed toScotland and the Gaelic language (Independent)
On 31 October 2001, a small but important piece of history was made when Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach, became the first person ever to take the oath of allegiance in the House of Lords in Gaelic. In doing so, she was true to her inheritance. Her father, Lord Bannerman of Kildonan, had spoken the first words of his maiden speech in the Lords in Gaelic.
- Visual Arts Through July 24 Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts presents Steel and Stone: sculptural works by Richard ... (Rome Observer)
July 28 to August 25 Anime/Manga drawing and painting class will be offered at the Kirkland Art Center, in Clinton on Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost is $60 for the five evening sessions. Instructor is Jim Parker, folk artist. The class is open to all ages.
- Religion Briefs (Pasadena Star-News)
Church to hold informal chats SOUTH PASADENA - "One might call it `Coffee Hour on the Green,"' says Elder Chuck Latting, Evangelism chairman of Calvary Presbyterian Church, 1050 Fremont Ave.
- Festival visitors celebrate America - The Evening Sun
Festival visitors celebrate AmericaThe Evening Sun, PA - 2 hours ago"I write poetry and I like to support the arts any way that I can," Williams said. Williams also plans on attending several other programs throughout the ...
- Quantum poetics (Guardian Unlimited)
A friend emailed months ago and asked me to contribute to an anthology of "space poems". He was pairing up poets with astronomers in the hopes that new poetry would result, and my counterpart was Paul Murdin, the treasurer of the Royal Astronomical Society.
- Rock'n'roll was all mine - Scotland on Sunday Online
ck of greying hair, Smith only needs to hear half a question and she is off, pinballing around her vivid inner world of Rimbaud and Dylan, Blake and Burroughs, pagan poetry and magical incantations.
- Walliams' stalker warned she faces jail - Sutton Guardian
A 29-year-old woman who stalked funny man David Walliams has been warned she faces jail. Sarah Bartholomew pleaded guilty to harassing the Banstead-born Little Britain star between October 2007 and this February at a hearing last month. She was ...
- In Middlebury, Garza mystery solved - Burlington Free Press
MIDDLEBURY — The night he vanished, Middlebury College student Nicholas Garza wandered due east from a friend’s residence hall, toward the creek in which his body would be found almost four months later, instead of north in the direction of his ...
- Silver Jews' latest album mostly loses its way - Chicago Tribune
David Berman, frontman for the Silver Jews, never had much of a voice. "Like a message broadcast on an overpass / all my favorite singers couldn't sing," he intoned on the band's 1998 masterpiece "American Water," aligning himself squarely in the ...
- The Magic of Words - A Reading for Children - Indymedia Ireland
Seamus Cashman comes from Conna in Country Cork. He is the founder of Ireland's leading literary and cultural publishing houses, Wolfhound Press. His own publications include three poetry collections, the most recent of which That Morning Will Come ...
- Czech Embaasy in Seoul to show "Spring in My Hometown" on Ewha Campus - The Seoul Times
Czech Embaasy in Seoul to show "Spring in My Hometown" on Ewha CampusThe Seoul Times, South Korea - 16 minutes agoI think TS Eliot thought that way too, which is why I liked his poetry. He thought that the romantic poets, like Wordsworth, always say one thing but the ...
- After Midwest City hit-and-run, victim's kin urge driver to give up - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)After Midwest City hit-and-run, victim's kin urge driver to give upNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 53 minutes agoGerald Lee said his sister wrote poetry and music and was an aspiring rapper and radio broadcaster. Her stage name was Proverb, he said. ...
- Welsh authors in running for prize (icWales)
TWO of Wales’ youngest novelists were yesterday longlisted for a £60,000 book prize which honours poet Dylan Thomas.
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