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- Katherine Kersten: Counter-cultural education in a one-room school - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Katherine Kersten: Counter-cultural education in a one-room schoolMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 5 hours agoLater, they will deliver two-minute speeches -- "you learn how long two minutes really is," jokes DeJak -- and will then move on to poetry recitation and ...
- Peninsula’s diverse charm captured in new book - Scoop
An anthology of poetry and prose about a region close to the hearts of many Cantabrians has been published by Canterbury University Press. Land Very Fertile: Banks Peninsula poetry and prose, edited by Coral Atkinson and David Gregory, seeks to ...
- A Palestinian poet's final words (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
When he passed away last month, Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish still had plenty to say.
- Albuquerque Journal, NM, David Steinberg column: Otero Mesa gets ... - Trading Markets (press release)
Albuquerque Journal, NM, David Steinberg column: Otero Mesa gets ...Trading Markets (press release), CA - 8 hours agoUNM Press has issued a new paperback edition. will read from the new edition of her poetry collection "She Had Some Horses" at 7 pm Tuesday, Nov. ...
- Lee Henderson guest edits The Ampersand: 2666 - National Post
Lee Henderson guest edits The Ampersand: 2666National Post, Canada - 14 minutes agoHe writes beautifully about the connection between poetry and poverty, the difference between ideas and ideologies, and his observations advise us to keep ...
- Beyond Bogotá - Guardian Unlimited
The Colombian writer Juan Gabriel Vásquez had been struggling with a story set in the second world war for three years when it struck him that the thing which had been holding him back from writing was in fact the best reason for trying to tell the ...
- Youth Literature Festival celebrates reading with authors, books (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHAMPAIGN – For Mary Kalantzis and Violet Harris, planning the first-ever Youth Literature Festival for East Central Illinois has required a lot of labor. But it's work that Harris calls a "glorious burden" because it celebrates books. The dean and associate dean, respectively, of the University of Illinois College of Education, have ambitious goals for the festival, happening Thursday, ...
- GG poetry dust-up continues - Quill & Quire
GG poetry dust-up continuesQuill & Quire, Canada - 6 hours agoA lawyer friend of Wells’, however, argues that there is some wiggle room in the wording. angel guerra: Blink–Those Gladwell covers are compelling designs. ...GG poetry dust-up continues Quill & Quireall 2 news articles
- Ella Minnow Pea , a New Musical, Tested in University of Michigan Workshop Nov. 20-23 (Playbill)
A couple of New York City musical theatre writers have been in residence in Ann Arbor, MI, in recent weeks, honing their new musical, Ella Minnow Pea, for a sold-out workshop production by the University of Michigan's respected musical theatre program.
- Ten things to do: Thursday 9/10 - Sheffield Telegraph
Ten things to do: Thursday 9/10Sheffield Telegraph, UK - 2 hours ago4 Roald Dahl Day, extra event hosted by Sheffield poet Matt Black who be talking about the writer, reading some of his poetry as well as two chapters of Boy ...
- Music, poetry, discussion Oct. 25 - Sayreville Suburban
Music, poetry, discussion Oct. 25Sayreville Suburban, USA - 2 hours agoPoetry by Sam Friedman, Central Jersey Coalition Against Endless War, will be featured. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. ...
- The Age of Wonder, by Richard Holmes (Independent)
The phrase "Romantic Chemistry" did not always mean the sexual spark between two people. At the birth of English Romanticism, chemistry and other sciences, notably astronomy and the physics of electricity, were exciting components of the new mood. For so long assumed to be polar opposites, Romanticism and Science are justly reunited in Richard Holmes's new book.
- Our tule fog isn't so bad ... at least, not yet - Visalia Times-Delta
And now a few kind words about the fog ... Dense, clammy tule fog has descended in earnest in our Valley. San Joaquin dwellers all know what that means: about three months of coping with air thick enough to slice; of white-knuckled driving at a crawl ...
- Oprah's snow globe - Chicago Tribune
There are enchanting snow globes, decorative balls of simple elegance that celebrate the season and bring joy to children and small dogs. Shake these microclimates and their snows swirl and dance and come to a lonesome rest on a plastic spruce. Turn ...
- Decorah recognizing education week - Decorah Journal
Decorah recognizing education weekDecorah Journal, IA - 3 hours agoAnd, Mrs. Schmitt's Title I students have been working on writing poetry. Their works will be entered in an area poetry contest. ...
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