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- A word to the wise - Times of Smithtown
A word to the wiseTimes of Smithtown, NY - 1 hour agoIn the 1968 Broadway musical Hair, a character admonishes teenagers in an off-pitch singsong, "Kids, be free, be whatever you are, do whatever you want to ...
- DOXA best bets - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunDOXA best betsVancouver Sun, Canada - 3 hours agoIt turns out that it's all related to money: by translating the horrid poetry and factual inaccuracies, companies can land lucrative government contracts. ...
- COVER STORY: VH1 Hits a New High Note - Broadcast Newsroom
COVER STORY: VH1 Hits a New High NoteBroadcast Newsroom, CA - 7 minutes agoThe network recently used its VH1.com main site to sneak-peek music videos for Mariah Carey and Usher, and ran a poetry contest for two pairs of tickets to ...
- Arts & Books Digest (The Salinas Californian)
Romance Writers of America has announced local author Kelly Parra's novel "Graffiti Girl" has been named as a finalist in the Best First Book and Young Adult Romance categories of the 2008 RITA awards.
- Twelfth Night, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, London - Independent
Twelfth Night, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, LondonIndependent, UK - 4 hours ago... suavity and ease are at odds with the dreary clowning. Next season, one hopes, the Open Air will get back to basics – they are poetry, poetry, and poetry.
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives - The Independent
"It's hard to read this," said the man on the stage, "because it brings back all the memories." His voice had faded almost to a whisper. "This was 15 years ago, and it still affects me." The man on stage was a photocopying engineer and he was reading ...
- Hussein Al-Mihdhar: a Hadrami poet of romantic songs - Yemen Times
Y emeni poet, playwright, composer and parliamentarian Hussein Abu Bakr Al-Mihdhar was born in 1931 in Ash Shihr city in southeastern Yemen’s Hadramout governorate. Raised in a high-ranking puritanical Sufi family, his grandfathers were renowned ...
- A tragedy is unfolding, but not at Westminster - Telegraph.co.uk
A tragedy is unfolding, but not at WestminsterTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoNever a fan of pulp fiction, he has been reading The Brothers, a study of Robert Kennedy's anguish, and the First World War poetry of Siegfried Sassoon and ...
- Words of Wisdom: Nature’s cycle - Marconews
Words of Wisdom: Nature’s cycleMarconews, FL - 4 hours agoOftentimes the natural world is used in poetry as a metaphor or symbol for the divine, beauty, or even the human condition (ex. His mood was dark as night). ...
- Writer's group celebrates milestones - Newport News Times
Writer's group celebrates milestonesNewport News Times, OR - 4 hours agoWriters On The Edge, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the literary arts in Lincoln County, announces the election of Matt Love as its new director and ...
- Did Robert Kennedy run 'The Last Campaign'? (Chicago Sun-Times)
Always pungently observant, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, came up with an apt description of Robert Kennedy as he campaigned in 1968: “Bobby could have been a revolutionary priest.’’
- Musical journalism debuts - Baltimore Sun
Musical journalism debutsBaltimore Sun, United States - 8 hours agoMusical journalism -- a combination of beat poetry, music and newspaper articles -- was invented by Casey and me a couple of weeks ago, while enjoying ...
- Redeeming Beauty - Zenit News Agency
Redeeming BeautyZenit News Agency, Italy - 1 hour ago... Christian culture will never be 'outdated' but rather will remain alive and current" and "Faith is love and so it creates poetry and music. ...
- online searches inspire play - CNN
online searches inspire playCNN - Jun 9, 2008Analog communication devices served as creative fodder when they were newly invented, such as plays centered on a telephone or poetry written to resemble ...
- On Stage: Oceano's Great American Melodrama presents two summer plays (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Local theater impresario Suzy King was on her way to Disneyland last month when she got a call from the folks at the Great America Melodrama. The star of the Melodrama’s current show, “Showdown at Slick Rock Ranch,” was bound for an off-Broadway show. That left King and artistic director Eric Hoit without a lead actress. “Eric e-mailed me the script at my hotel,” recalled King, longtime stage ...
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