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- Saved by a poem; Nature author says he’s been ‘spouting’ poetry since age 3 (The Bulletin)
“Poetry has literally saved my life,†said Ekiwah Adler-Beléndez, 21.That probably sounds like bombastic talk from a young poet. It is not.Adler-Beléndez, who has cerebral palsy and was raised by his American father and Mexican mother in a village a couple of hours away from Mexico City, now lives in Amherst, Mass., where he attends Hampshire College. In his two decades of life, he’s published ...
- Latest 'Judevine' remains compelling - Rutland Herald
Even if you have already seen David Budbill's "Judevine," you haven't seen what it has become in the new Lost Nation Theater production, which opened Sept. 19 at City Hall Arts Center in Montpelier. For each time the Wolcott poet's gritty Vermont ...
- TEMPO: That’s Entertainment! New show at OBT - Sierra Vista Herald
Off Broadway Theatre presents “That’s Entertainment, A tribute to Broadway†and brings New York City to Sierra Vista! Bring a date and come fall in love with the sounds of some of the most beloved songs of the stage. On your own you will be ...
- The Write Stuff: Hartford Professor's Book Wins Prize - Hartford Courant
The Write Stuff: Hartford Professor's Book Wins PrizeHartford Courant, United States - 53 minutes agoReadings must not exceed 10 minutes and can be of prose or poetry. Feedback sessions will follow. This Saturday at 4 pm, the reading will be from "Celebrate ...
- St. Petersburg-raised Angela Bassett begins stint on NBC's 'ER' - St. Petersburg Times
Bassett in her senior year photo in 1976. She graduated from Boca Ciega High School in Gulfport. When film actor Angela Bassett was considering a substantial role on NBC's long-running medical drama, ER , she particularly remembers one actor ...
- Autumn brings cornucopia of arts to valley (Las Vegas Sun)
Fri, Oct 17, 2008 (2 a.m.) The arts spring to life come autumn, creating an onslaught of sometimes riveting, sometimes mundane events. This weekend promises a mishmash.
- Go down swinging, ’Bama - Crimson White Online
After a long year of reviewing candidates’ platforms, riding the fence and maintaining my position as a political moderate, I filled out my absentee ballot and cast my vote for Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday — much to the joy of my leftist friends ...
- Former US Poet Laureate Charles Simic Reads Work - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Former US Poet Laureate Charles Simic Reads WorkCornell University The Cornell Daily Sun, NY - 2 hours agoHe stands for many things — former US Poet Laureate, Pulitzer-Prize winning author, immigrant, American, New England man and professor. ...
- Community News - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Community NewsAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 10 hours agoThe Southwest Regional Library will host HBO “Def Poet†Abyss and friends Monday as they demonstrate African elements of hip-hop culture through the spoken ...
- The Assholes of Assus: An Homage - Bookslut
The Assholes of Assus: An HomageBookslut, IL - 2 hours agoThe American practice of poetry is paid for in blood -- literally. And that’s not something people want to hear -- nor is it much under anyone’s control. ...
- Life Story Writing Class (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
LIFE STORY WRITING CLASS starting October 10 at the Simon Wiesenthal Center Library & Archives in partnership with Westside Education & Career Center (LAUSD). Wednesdays, from 2—4:30 p.m. Class is FREE. Record your special memories and family history as a precious gift to yourself and future generations.
- Bookweek: Don't miss Mark Doty - Los Angeles Times
Bookweek: Don't miss Mark DotyLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoEleven days ago, Mark Doty received the National Book Award for "Fire to Fire," his seventh book of poetry (he also writes nonfiction, and has written about ...'Fire to Fire' by Mark Doty: Poems with power to resurrect the past Dallas Morning Newsall 4 news articles
- Unlocking the secrets of the universe with the humble Higgs boson - MercatorNet
Unlocking the secrets of the universe with the humble Higgs bosonMercatorNet, Australia - Oct 10, 2008Man has ever wanted to understand the world he finds himself living in, and poetry, philosophy, art, and science are among the ways he has attempted to ...
- Haunting evening of musical poetry - South Devon Herald Express
Haunting evening of musical poetrySouth Devon Herald Express, UK - 1 hour agoOnly one poem has been set to music in English, 'Take this Waltz' by Leonard Cohen in 1988. Joining a long line of would-be disciples, Keith James, ...
- Regional blood service reports acute shortage, Red Cross says - Ithaca Journal
Regional blood service reports acute shortage, Red Cross saysIthaca Journal, NY - 11 minutes agoThere will be music from West Africa, music based on Native American poetry, Hebrew songs, music from Zimbabwe, Gospel music, Sámi Yoik (a music of the Sami ...
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