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- Arts, other groups receive $1,805,246 (Akron Beacon Journal)
Beacon Journal staff report The Akron Community Foundation has approved $1,805,246 in grants.
- New biz announced just over the line: Ice cream & pinball - West Seattle Blog
New biz announced just over the line: Ice cream & pinballWest Seattle Blog, WA - 7 hours agoCline and Magyar plan to host birthday parties and after-game parties for sports teams at the ice cream parlor too, as well as art events and poetry open ...
- All Events for 4 July 2008 (My Village Southwark)
Until 07 Aug 2008 A ferociously dark play by Thomas Middleton, set in an avaricious world that seethes with vice and retribution. Following his Olivier award-winning performance in The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear...
- Art association ends annual poetry contest (The Daily News of Newburyport)
Newburyport Art Association's Annual Poetry Contest is coming to an end.
- Report Finds Racial Disparities in the Severity of Punishment (Washington Post)
The nation's juvenile justice system metes out harsher punishment to black and Latino youths, locks up thousands of children for relatively minor offenses and ultimately makes them more dangerous, according to a national study released yesterday.
- Writing the president's speeches, thanklessly - Chicago Sun-Times
Like many schoolchildren, I was required to memorize the Gettysburg Address. Unlike most, however, it was my mother, not a teacher, who made me do it. She tried this with poetry, too, but it didn't work; our tastes were too different. But on the ...
- Brookline calendar: April 24-May 1 - Brookline TAB
Brookline calendar: April 24-May 1Brookline TAB, MA - 1 hour agoMeet the artists at the Photography and Poetry Salon 6:30-8:30 pm Friday, May 9. For more information, call 617-566-5715. Emotional Wellness Drop-In Hour ...
- For Terrance Hayes, Pittsburgh and Poetry Are No Strangers (The Online NewsHour)
Terrance Hayes is the author of three books of poetry and is a professor of Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University. He discusses life as a poet in Pittsburgh, "where no one is a stranger," and shares some of his work.
- A Spring Bouquet of Poetry (NPR)
All Things Considered , April 28, 2008 · As National Poetry Month draws to a close, we recognize five new volumes that celebrate the form, including verse probing the darkness at the edge of everyday life from U.S. Poet Laureate Charles Simic and hard questions posed in comic fashion from Jane Shore.
- Widower’s tale wins poet Abse book prize (icWales)
CARDIFF poet Dannie Abse won a top book award for his diary about life after the death of his wife in a car crash, but admitted: “I wish I had never had to write it.â€
- Karnataka politicians finally learn language of voters - IBN LIve
MIND YOUR LANGUAGE: Campaigning in the language of the constituency is a lesson all parties have learnt. Bangalore: Campaigning has made linguists of many politicians in Karnataka. If former Karnataka chief minister Dharam Singh taking to Urdu poetry ...
- S'pore books get exposure abroad (Straits Times)
LOCAL publisher Ethos Books has not one, but two foreign feathers in its cap. The 11-year-old house will launch its latest poetry anthology Over There: Poems From Singapore & Australia in Perth on Thursday, at the inauguration of the new Poetry Park in south Perth, Australia.
- Haunt the PHX in Style - Phoenix New Times
Terror. It's a sensation we know all too well, especially during Halloween. Whether it's getting caught by the po-pos smashing a few dozen pumpkins or waking up on November 1 next to a paramour with a case of coyote ugly worth chawin' your arm off ...
- Essayist, historian and co-founder of the Center of the American West - Colorado College News
Essayist, historian and co-founder of the Center of the American WestColorado College News, CO - 14 hours agoIn fact, Collins’s poetry is deceptively simple, as The New York Times noted: “Luring his readers into the poem with humor, Mr. Collins leads them ...
- Shakarim believed in independence of his country - Kazinform
Shakarim believed in independence of his countryKazinform, Kazakhstan - 2 hours agoElevated poetry is known to serve for search of the truth for the sake of people’s salvage, for the sake of revelation of humane in human beings, ...
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