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- 'Americanized' dream (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
From lyric bards of old to Beats backed by jazz bands, music and poetry have gone hand-and-hand for ages. So what then to make of Duende, the collaboration between Worcester poet Tony Brown and Rhode Island bassist Steven Cafaro? Simply put, Duende takes the conventions of the hipster music/poetry combo and injects them with a healthy dose of punk rock and black humor. The combo's most recent ...
- Books to show mom your love and care this Mother’s Day (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
Oh, so many times when one is asked, “Who has been your role model?†the answer comes back without hesitation, “My mother.†But often that mother is not aware of her overwhelming influence.
- Speaking out for the people - Tonight South Africa
Richard Rodriquez Roodt, 23, commonly known as Quaz, is originally from Potchefstroom. He is part of the Likwid Tongue collective which hosts open mic poetry sessions at Kospotong, next to Sophiatown Restaurant in Newtown every Wednesday night. He ...
- Editorial: Cauldron should be student run, no strings attached - U-Wire.com
Instead of serving as a watchdog for governments, administrators and institutions, journalists who do not function freely, who feel threatened with retribution for controversial stories, are reverted to puppets, dictating the will of those in power ...
- Orkney’s St Magnus Festival: Sound of the summer - Independent
Orkney’s St Magnus Festival: Sound of the summerIndependent, UK - May 2, 2008It's a tough call to fit in all the festival events – the concerts, the poetry readings, drama and clubbing, and to make time to explore the islands too. ...
- Thomas Jefferson, Gentleman Scholar (The New York Sun)
The title of Kevin Hayes's new study of Thomas Jefferson, "The Road to Monticello" (Oxford University Press, 752 pages, $34.95), holds out several possibilities. Is it a book about Jefferson's famous house, which he spent much of his life building and rebuilding, and which still stands as a monument to his multifaceted genius? Or could it be a biography covering the first decades of Jefferson's ...
- A successful Ms. Wheelchair program - Culpeper Star Exponent
A successful Ms. Wheelchair programCulpeper Star Exponent, VA - 41 minutes agoRose is a published poet/essayist and motivational speaker, and can be found frequently presenting poetry workshops and speeches to various special needs ...
- Memorial Day services - Peoria Journal Star
Memorial Day servicesPeoria Journal Star, IL - May 23, 2008There will be a program of music and poetry as well as the Pledge of Allegiance, national anthem and Brian "Fox" Ellis will give the original dedicatory ...
- Victoria's Secret: The TV drama that lifts the lid on Queen ... - Mail on Sunday
Victoria's Secret: The TV drama that lifts the lid on Queen ...Mail on Sunday, UK - 3 hours ago'He is full of poetry, romance and chivalry,' the Queen wrote of her new prime minister in 1868. They flirted with each other outrageously. ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, his 'diary' says (Daily Herald)
Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings.
- HIV-AIDS and Women Equals Misogyny Finds On The Issues Magazine Online; New Computer Technology Makes Worldwide ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
HIV-AIDS is crossing the gender divide and targeting women while the world looks the other way. What is a woman worth? asks On The Issues Magazine Online in a series of probing articles and art that explore the deadly cocktail of sexism, silence and HIV.
- De young people talkin' hard! - Barbados Advocate
De young people talkin' hard!Barbados Advocate, Barbados - 1 hour agoWell-known artistes have stepped out of their more established niches to grace a stage at Talk Hard to embrace one of the other passions, poetry. ...
- Remembering Tim Russert - Amherst Bee (subscription)
Remembering Tim RussertAmherst Bee (subscription), USA - 50 minutes agoRussert had an unbridled passion for the prose and poetry of American politics, but he also had a burning desire to never forget where he came from. ...
- Saddam feared AIDS, venereal disease - MSNBC
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based ...
- LITERARY DATEBOOK - Kansas City Star
POETRY READING SERIES: Listen to local and nationally known poets present their work. Co-sponsored by the Writer’s Place. 7 p.m. June 17, Johnson County Library--Central Resource, 9875 W. 87th, Overland Park. www.jocolibrary.org (913-495-9107 ...
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