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- Correspondence: On Slim Gaillard (All About Jazz)
It's interesting to contrast this with one of the very last Slim Gaillard clips I have seen, in the movie Absolute Beginners , from 1986. Gaillard was in real life what he plays in that movie- one of the midwives of the birth of postmodernism in music.
- Four retire at LO Schools - LeRoy Independent
Four retire at LO SchoolsLeRoy Independent, MN - 4 hours agoThanks also for sharing your love of literature and poetry. Believe it or not, I can still write a poem using Iambic Pentameter. ...
- Mariah Carey 'over the moon' about her marriage (The Arizona Republic)
The singer’s friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America’s Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is “so happy” following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon.
- Arvon Poetry Competition: 'Break every law...' - Daily Telegraph
Don't be taken in: there is no one way to write a poem, no recipe or instruction manual, no winning formula where competitions are concerned. It's something you can only learn by doing, and even then it remains a slippery and mysterious process. Jean ...
- Brave teacher encourages students’ writing talent - Martinsville Reporter-Times
I’ve been getting stories from elementary-age students that rival those of some adult reporters. Scott Frye of Northwood Elementary has bravely presented work from his language arts classes, complete with pictures and captions. He doesn’t know it ...
- On DVD, reviving memories of the great Maxwell Street Market - Chicago Sun-Times
Sociologists describe it as a point of entry for Eastern European immigrants and transplanted Southern blacks. Blues lovers point to the many greats who got their start there entertaining Sunday shoppers in pre-mall Middle America. Jewish businessmen ...
- Student magazine 'excellent' - Joliet Herald News
Student magazine 'excellent'Joliet Herald News, IL - May 16, 2008... including first-place for poetry. "I knew the writing and publishing talent among South students equaled or surpassed that evident at other schools," ...
- Silver Jews Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea - Paste Magazine
Though chief semite David Berman sounds less electrified—and more gentrified—than usual on Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea , he’s the rare songwriter who’s better for it. Relying on elliptical truisms (“What is Not But Could Be If ...
- Southwest Montana Snapshots (The Montana Standard)
Animal control lists impounds The following animals were recently picked up by Butte Animal Control. If you think one of them is yours, call the Chelsea Bailey Animal Shelter, 699 Centennial, at 782-8450 or stop by 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
- Read This Funny Story of Tooth Trouble -- New Children's Picture ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Read This Funny Story of Tooth Trouble -- New Children's Picture ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 30 minutes agoHis poetry has appeared in the Teacher's Voice, among other literary journals and anthologies. He has the honor of being included in the Directory of ...
- 81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fit (Akron Beacon Journal)
V.E. ''Ed'' Bixenstine may have a leg up on the ''poetry in motion'' moniker than most. And with good reason. It's not just that Bixenstine — a retired Kent State University professor of psychology — is the author of professional works and novels, including a couple with cowboy themes and a soon-to-be published book of poetry.
- Springfield Little Theatre still seeks historical stories (The Springfield News-Leader)
Springfield Little Theatre continues to seek stories about the Landers Theatre and its history in preparation for the theater's 100th anniversary. The Landers opened its doors in September 1909.
- Duluth Remembers Men Killed In 1920 Lynching (Northland's News Center)
Community Members in Duluth held a special ceremony today, remembering one of the city's darkest days. Folks gathered at the Clayton-Jackson-McGhie memorial this afternoon...to pay tribute to the three black men, who were hanged by a mob of townspeople...after being wrongly accused of rape 88 years ago.
- Brickbats - but mostly bouquets - for The Times redesign - Times Online
Brickbats - but mostly bouquets - for The Times redesignTimes Online, UK - 7 hours agoYou miss the poetry in times2, still want Business and Sport as a separate section, are warming to the leaders on page 2 (although one reader helpfully ...
- Creative Methods and Techniques for Poetry (BellaOnline)
When inspiration seems lacking, try these alternative exercises to rekindle your inner muse.
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