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- The ethereal world of radio poetry - Guardian Blogs
Listening on Sunday to a radio playing Ezra Pound's wartime radio broadcasts of propaganda and poetry is an eerie experience, the original broadcasts - somehow amplified in the present - echoing uncannily in my mind. My thoughts were already turned ...
- Poet, composer, refugee at URI - Providence Journal
Poet, composer, refugee at URIProvidence Journal, RI - 45 minutes agoBy Channing Gray Nina Cassian will read her poetry and later her music will be performed at URI in Kingston on Friday. As a little girl living in Romania, ...
- Dick Martin, 86; zany comedian took TV by storm with 'Laugh-In' (Sun-Sentinel)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catchphrases as "Sock it to me!," has died. He was 86.
- Reaney's gift to arts will inspire generations - London Free Press
Reaney's gift to arts will inspire generationsLondon Free Press, Canada - Jun 13, 2008His passing has saddened the local and national arts communities, where he produced iconic plays and poetry and was an astute literary critic with a ...
- Poetry integral part of life in hamlet - Viet Nam News
Poetry integral part of life in hamletViet Nam News, Vietnam - 52 minutes agoNguyen Gia Tu, head of the village’s poem club who inherited the tradition from his grandfather and father, said poetry was as important as rice or corn to ...
- Events set for Holocaust remembrance - Daily Breeze
The state's largest Holocaust Remembrance Day event will be held in Los Angeles' Pan Pacific Park today, while a second observance will take place in West Hollywood. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Lt. Gov. John Garamendi will be among the scheduled ...
- Poet Salinas dies at 70 - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Poet Salinas dies at 70Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 22 minutes agoHe met Levine in 1967, and joined poetry workshops offered by Levine, Peter Everwine and Robert Mezey. He wrote one poem, about the revolutionary Che ...
- Events This Week - Virginia Gazette
Events This WeekVirginia Gazette, VA - 1 hour agoAfrican-American Heritage Day—Jamestown Settlement hosts musical performances, poetry, storytelling and specially themed museum tours and interpretive ...
- Osama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorism - Al-Arabiya
Al-ArabiyaOsama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorismAl-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates - 21 hours agoBin Laden often recites poetry to underscore a point and to associate himself with chivalrous and learned warriors who were willing to become martyrs for ...
- Selected and otherwise - The Phoenix
The PhoenixSelected and otherwiseThe Phoenix, MA - 1 hour agoMs. Mansfield notwithstanding, most poetry readers make their own selections of their favorite poets. Recently in an unconvincing, and in my opinion unfair, ...
- St. Pat's School to host multimedia presentation - Northern Daily News
St. Pat's School to host multimedia presentationNorthern Daily News, Canada - 4 hours agoGrade 8 student Athena Williams with the help of Mr. Beaudry has compiled her very first poetry anthology entitled, "Lovers and Liars". The book contains ...
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say - Big Pond News
A couple of outback historians may be rewriting the story behind one of the Australia's most loved songs, Waltzing Matilda. The famous folk song is also considered an unofficial national anthem, a tale and an allegory. But for Peter Forrest, it ...
- Christie Lenee - St. Petersburg Times
You'll catch her: Performing solo or leading the Funk Grass Groove (with Joe Grady on bass; Jose Cochez, Daniel Johnson and Dave Rudolph taking turns on drums; Joe Cosas, keyboards; and Juan Montero or Nalicio Taveras on saxophone). Influences: Dave ...
- Channeling Shakespeare (The Phoenix)
Cardenio  at the ART; King John at ASP Cardenio , an early-17th-century play in which Shakespeare may well have had a hand, has been MIA since its debut and will doubtless remain so.
- Wry smile in face of modern despair - The Australian
Wry smile in face of modern despairThe Australian, Australia - 48 minutes agoAi's genius blossoms when he reveals the poetry of objects. (His father was the poet Ai Qing, who suffered several unfortunate reprisals under Mao Zedong. ...
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