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- Q&A with composer Fred Ho (The Capital Times)
It's not easy to define the artistic endeavors of Fred Ho, the latest artist brought to campus by the UW-Madison Arts Institute. Ho, sponsored by the Asian American Studies department and the School of Music, is a composer, a performer of poetry, a jazz virtuoso on the baritone saxophone, an activist and, for the past two years, a survivor of a particularly malicious cancer. This fall, the ...
- Homeless 90210: Slumming time and the livin’s easy - Las Vegas Sun
Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places. There are handouts of $2,000 and bottles of Dom Perignon, lucky finds of Gucci shoes and diamond-encrusted bracelets, a chance to rub shoulders with ...
- Music, literature in 'An evening with the future' - Nigerian Tribune
Nigerian TribuneMusic, literature in 'An evening with the future'Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 3 hours agoThereafter, it was a medley of music, poetry, dance and assorted performances. Iquo Eke, author of My Breast Tells a Story, gave a scintillating performance ...
- DHS students participate in poetry contest - Press-Register - al.com
DHS students participate in poetry contestPress-Register - al.com, AL - 2 hours agoStudents from Daphne High School recently participated in Poetry Out Loud, a school-wide poetry recitation contest at Trojan Hall. ...
- Column: Teens behaving badly? It's all in our heads - Times Colonist
Column: Teens behaving badly? It's all in our headsTimes Colonist, Canada - 5 hours agoIf you learn to simultaneously stand on your head, recite poetry and spit nickels now, the pathways will be there forever, making you the life of the party ...
- She's a poet, and everyone knows it - Bridgeton News
Today, mountain-biking Californian Kay Ryan becomes U.S. Poet Laureate, chosen by the Librarian of Congress to join a list that includes Robert Frost and Robert Penn Warren. Wall Street's woes bumped Kay off the Charlie Rose show this week. But we ...
- The Lookout: 'Give Thanks for Comedy Contest' on tap - Newburyport Daily News
Think you've got what it takes to be a stand-up comedian? Put your material to the test at next week's "Give Thanks for Comedy Contest" at La Chiquita Restaurant, 188 Lafayette St. (Route 1), Salisbury. The contest hosted by Dave Rattigan is open to ...
- Macca's back! - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentMacca's back!Irish Independent, Ireland - 5 hours ago"I'd get out poetry books and just kind of scour them and find phrases, then stick them to a phrase from another book, so I wasn't nicking somebody's whole ...
- Why novelist is deeply indebted to Heath pond - Camden New Journal
Camden New JournalWhy novelist is deeply indebted to Heath pondCamden New Journal, UK - 12 hours agoBob Hall, chairman of the Hampstead Heath management Committee, also announced plans to set up a Keats Poetry Prize at the lavish dinner event.
- '1964' Beatles tribute band brings a blast from the past to Kalamazoo ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
1964 The Tribute -- 8 p.m. Saturday, State Theatre, 404 S. Burdick St. Reserved tickets are $29.50 at the State Theatre Box Office or through TicketMaster by phone at 373-7000 and online at www.ticketmaster.com KALAMAZOO -- Beatlemania invades the ...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 (The Kansas City Star)
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the hearts of generations of young women.
- Quoth Brooke Geahan, More and More! Literary Lass Corrals Olsen ... - New York Observer
New York ObserverQuoth Brooke Geahan, More and More! Literary Lass Corrals Olsen ...New York Observer, NY - Nov 3, 2008... this last night," the hostess told the Daily Transom, showing off her slim-fitted black outfit, feathery black wings, and a bejeweled crow feather hat. ...
- 'Bleeding Kansas' is visceral and nicely timed - San Diego Union-Tribune
Jennifer Eve Thorn portrays Hannah Rose in Moxie Theatre's production of "Bleeding Kansas." Talk about a battleground state: In the 1850s, violence broke out across Kansas as settlers prepared to decide whether it would become a free or slave state ...
- Senate donates $500 to local community center - Justice (registration)
Senate donates $500 to local community centerJustice (registration), MA - Oct 28, 2008... Prospect Hill and Brandeis students, adding that the Senate money "has really opened the door for new programs at the teen center like music and poetry. ...
- Review: 'Andy Warhol's Factory People' - Los Angeles Times
I wouldn't have lasted even 15 minutes in Andy Warhol's famous Factory, being of a retiring and abstemious nature and possessing not even the glamour of a Ken doll. But I've had my nose pressed to the window of that studio/salon/scene ever since I ...
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