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- New works of poetry inspired by Katrina (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Don't miss this fine collection, which comes accompanied by a CD of performances by the New Orleans Klezmer Allstars, featuring special guests such as Harry Shearer and John Boutte. That spooky, mystical klezmer music is perfect for these poems, such acerbic and witty portraits of post-Katrina life.
- BLOG - The Games have begun, but what was that ceremony about? - Reuters India
I’ve been deafened by the drums, astounded by the aerial acrobatics and blinded by the cornea-carving light show. The torch is lit in its giant cauldron hanging from the lip of the Bird’s Nest stadium and the 2008 Olympic Games have begun. But ...
- This muddled terror law limits free speech and wrecks innocent lives - Guardian Unlimited
A student downloads an al-Qaida document from a US government website and is held in custody for six days. A shop assistant writes poems about cutting people's heads off and is tried for being a terrorist. An opera composer is accused of promoting ...
- Photo: Wayne Taylor - The Age
The AgePhoto: Wayne TaylorThe Age, Australia - 5 hours agoA moment in time has been extended in a meditation on the physical poetry of movement." A photo finish, indeed, and the ideal metaphor for what has been for ...
- Arts listings (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
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- Religion is poetry (Salon.com)
The beauties of religion need to be saved from both the true believers and the trendy atheists, argues compelling religious scholar James Carse.
- Historic Strand Theater To Host Festival Of Senior Arts - The Manchester Times
Historic Strand Theater To Host Festival Of Senior ArtsThe Manchester Times, NJ - 9 hours ago... 3 pm daily and features a variety-style show revue with performances in vocal, dance, musical instrument, comedy, drama, poetry, storytelling and more. ...
- Poetry focuses on biblical story of Job to challenge reader - Daily Oklahoman
Topic Dog sex tapes lead to arrests Brent Rinehart's comic book targets foes Report: Team picks Thunder Gymnast's ex-husband in bankruptcy court 1978 Sirloin Stockade murders remembered OU's Plumley won't play this year after... NCAA 09's simulated ...
- Photos worth a thousand words (London Free Press)
The power and beauty of the photograph have new meaning for me after a visit to Museum London last week. I would have expected Sketches in Black and White, a selection of photographic portraits from the museum's permanent collection to impress, even move deeply.
- Casper Calendar for August 14, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for August 14, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - Aug 14, 200818, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry with Rod Mahaffey at The Jazz Spot. * Aug. 20, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Literary calendar for June 29-July 5 - Charlotte Observer
Literary calendar for June 29-July 5Charlotte Observer, NC - 18 hours agoNC WRITER'S NETWORK SUMMER RESIDENCY: Spend a weekend with master writing instructors in fiction, nonfiction and poetry, July 25-27 at Queens University of ...
- The Amazing Story of Trumbo (Coming Soon)
ComingSoon.net talks with the creators and two of the cast of the theatrical documentary Trumbo that looks at the troubles faced by Oscar-winning screenwriter Dalton Trumbo when he was put before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947, followed by a blacklisting in Hollywood that forced him to write under assumed names. Trumbo's son Christopher, who wrote the play on which the ...
- Blueberry Arts Festival Schedule of Events - Capital City Weekly
Blueberry Arts Festival Schedule of EventsCapital City Weekly, AK - Jul 29, 2008$20 at the door w/ID 1pm: 18TH ANNUAL RICHARD BRAUTIGAN & DICK WHITAKER MEMORIAL TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA POETRY SLAM & "SALMON SONNET" CONTEST at The New ...
- Writers share views on tolerance, creativity - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
What is the Turkish view of the Western world? Istanbul was once the capital of the East Roman Empire [under its former name of Constantinople] and I have the impression that Turkey was strongly influenced, both geographically and culturally, by the ...
- Ryan Adams to Write, Like, a Million Books - Nymag.com
The Post reported this morning that omnipresent alt-country singer, prolific rapper , erstwhile blogger , and tireless Daily Intel commenter (plus "emo rocker," according to the musicologists at the Post ), Ryan Adams, has just signed a deal with ...
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