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- Olympics cultural impact is starting - Dorset Echo
Olympics cultural impact is startingDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour ago... dance, drama, poetry, theatre and fun to herald the start of the four-year Cultural Olympiad build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games. A family casino in the ...
- Local holiday performances - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Local holiday performancesSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 1 hour ago“Meet the Characters of Christmas,†original skits, plays, poetry and music written by the Peace River Writers and featuring students of Neil Armstrong ...
- UK Cats Den Fall Entertainment - UK News
UK Cats Den Fall EntertainmentUK News, KY - 2 hours agoHip Hop Week: Black Ice: The crown jewel of hip hop week features the Grammy-nominated, award winning Def Poetry Slam champion Black Ice making his premiere ...
- Outstanding Denver Teen Named Boys & Girls Clubs of America's National ... - PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced today at a Congressional Breakfast that Shonnetta Henry , a five-year member of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, has been named the 2008-09 National ...
- Kicking off Wisconsin Book Festival 2008 with Matthew Guenette and Dave Zirin (Isthmus)
At first blush, the pairing of a poet and a sportswriter sounds counterintuitive. Upon further reflection, it's still counterintuitive. But on the first evening of the 2008 Wisconsin Book Festival, booking Matthew Guenette and Dave Zirin into the Overture Center's Promenade Hall brought lovers of poetry together with sports fans. Somehow, it worked.
- National Book Awards name finalists (USA Today)
Books about Thomas Jefferson's hidden slave family, the Civil War's unprecedented carnage and mistakes in the war on terror are among this year's finalists in non-fiction for the National Book Awards, announced Wednesday.
- Because You Died: Poetry and Prose of the First World War and After ... - Daily Telegraph
Vera Brittain's 'Testament of Youth', a classic of the Great War, has been described as the war book of the women of England. This prescient and powerful essay, written in 1968, two years before her death, charts how the war sparked the feminist ...
- Showing entries for Category: sarah-palin - San Francisco Examiner
I had something really cool happen last week--a chance to appear on the rockin' Minnesota Public Radio show "In the Loop". (And I don't even have the Sarah Palin twang--but I do great covered dishes and I know how to talk Minnesotan, you bet. ) Host ...
- Spend some time with the provocative and bizarre Receptionist - Houston Press
Spend some time with the provocative and bizarre ReceptionistHouston Press, TX - 4 hours agoThe play (with Krysti Wilson, Terri Cater and Bob Boudreaux) crafts poetry from the dull and the boring. The play opens with a startlingly moving segment ...
- Attention embarrasses me, says Amitabh hours before being rushed ... - MSN India
MSN IndiaAttention embarrasses me, says Amitabh hours before being rushed ...MSN India, India - Oct 11, 2008I remember my parents singing it on one of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday's at the Teen Murti House. Q: Have you ever had friends and family throw a ...
- Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering Poetry (New York Times)
In a new collection of poems, Billy Collins reiterates many of his usual themes with a healthy dose of his usual panache and performs one of his best-enjoyed feats: skewering poetry.
- Extreme plein air: frozen paint and flies - OurayNews.com
Extreme plein air: frozen paint and fliesOurayNews.com, CO - 3 hours agoOuray County poet Beth Paulson has just the remedy in a workshop, For the Joy of It: Reading and Writing Poetry, offered through Weehawken Creative Arts ...
- Editor's Choice: Poem by National Book Award finalist Reginald Gibbons - Chicago Tribune
Nelson Algren won a National Book Award for "The Man with the Golden Arm" 50 years ago, at the first awards ceremony, and Chicago literature continues to attract attention for writing that is full of sentiment, yet not sentimental. Chicago writing ...
- Rome: Soaring prices add 75 million people to global hunger rolls - GlobaliaMagazine
GlobaliaMagazineRome: Soaring prices add 75 million people to global hunger rollsGlobaliaMagazine, Germany - 3 hours agoShe also noticed the people’s love of poetry in all of these countries. Even Bedouins in the Arab lands, says Mommsen, know poets like Hatim Tai, ...
- Nominations invited as hunt for next poet laureate begins (Guardian Unlimited)
The search for Andrew Motion's successor is under way, with the public invited to make suggestions
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