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- Film Weekly: Edinburgh film festival - Guardian Unlimited
I've tried to capture the buzz of Edinburgh in this week's podcast. The festival stands alone in its new June slot, away from the accrued hubbub it used to get when unfurling during all the other Edinburgh festivals in August. It's a brave move and ...
- Students get their books published (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Books authored by Morse Young Child Magnet School second-graders taught by Jennifer Geer-Ennist were introduced at an author's party held in the City of Poughkeepsie school's cafetorium recently.
- For Hollywood Crowd, Piano Man's Name Is Lang Lang: Alan Rich - Bloomberg
July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Thursday nights at the Hollywood Bowl are usually placid affairs, drawing modest crowds of, say, 5,000 seeking surcease in the familiar classical repertory. Not so this past Thursday, however, when a concert veering well off ...
- Energy crisis supplants environment as top concern - Globe and Mail
Nick Wright from Halifax, Canada writes: Of course the Green Shift is politically risky; that is part of its political attractiveness, since voters know that fundamental change is in the wind, and are looking for direction from those willing to ...
- A close encounter with Bill Bailey - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzA close encounter with Bill BaileyStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago"We have an oral culture, and just like songs or poetry or even advertising catch-phrases, the best jokes get handed down from one generation to the next. ...
- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Poetry reading in Provincetown - Wicked Local Wellfleet
Poetry reading in ProvincetownWicked Local Wellfleet, MA - 1 hour agoAuthor of more than a dozen books of poetry and prose Oliver has received numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Lannan Literary Award for ...
- Schools sending parents tips for street-proofing children - Ottawa Citizen
Schools sending parents tips for street-proofing childrenOttawa Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoThis followed another incident at Hopewell in the past month: "A man was standing on the corner near the school trying to lure kids with poetry readings, ...
- 'We Believe This ...' - Bennington Banner
'We Believe This ...'Bennington Banner, VT - 15 minutes agoClassmate Audie Smith, who helped edit the book with Barnes, also wrote about the importance of poetry and reading in her life. ...
- Reasons to love The Culture Show - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukReasons to love The Culture Showguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoTen years ago, if you'd asked people if they'd like two whole channels dedicated to showing arts and culture, one free-to-air, one pay-to-view, ...
- By Carla M. Collado (gazettes.com)
Young Writers’ Camp founder and director Ron Strahl chuckles when asked how lessons at his camp are different than English writing classes taught at schools.
- Sans Turntable, Walnut Street Launches Les Miz , with Panaro and ... - Playbill
The Walnut Street Theatre's new production of Les Misérables begins May 13 toward a May 21 opening in Philadelphia. This new resident production departs from the design tradition of the international hit musical; this time out, the stage floor is ...
- Metal artists celebrate opening of gallery, guest house - Rapid City Journal
In the five years since Brett and Tammy Prang erected a 38-foot hand-welded metal cross over the family cemetery near Kadoka, the colossal piece has drawn hundreds of visitors and lots of attention. Now all that attention has inspired the Prangs to ...
- Facing race divide, they built bridge (Boston Globe)
They walked high school corridors crowded with kids trying to fit in, but these two students are being recognized for standing out.
- Saturday Boredom Busters - KELOLAND TV
Saturday Boredom BustersKELOLAND TV, SD - 22 hours agoThere's also music at the second stage as well as a poetry tent and kids activities. You can avoid the hassle of parking by hopping a shuttle bus for ...
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