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- Patti Smith and Kevin Shields, 'The Coral Sea' (PASK) (Spin)
When she's singing, pioneering mystic punk Patti Smith can be extraordinarily mortal. But in recitation, she approaches the godly, delivering her poetry's surreal grace with sheer force. Here, she's captured twice in concert feverishly reading her phantasmagoric memorial to friend and artist Robert Mapplethorpe with the accompaniment of fellow savant Kevin Shields, the reclusive My Bloody ...
- Books help teens understand Army, war - News-Democrat
For today's teens, the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have stretched on for half their lives or more. Most second-graders can't remember a time when there wasn't an Iraq war. In many other parts of the country, countless young people get firsthand ...
- Catching crabs at HighTide - East Anglian Daily Times
Playwright Joel Horwood's works have been inspired by his upbringing on the Suffolk coast and I Caught Crabs in Walberswick, opening at the HighTide in Halesworth this week, is the latest. Lynne Mortimer talks to the playwright ahead of the first ...
- The Willies: - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- I wish I could feel delight in my poet's mansion being like Grand Central Station all the time, but I can't. And I wish my place was such a place that someone would one day write: "Her door was always open and she always made you ...
- Enrichment (Daily Herald)
Long Grove Art School instructions are in oil paint, acrylics, watercolor, and drawing. A two-hour workshop/class for adults in oil on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Also four weekly classes forming with a maximum of six students. In addition, there's private instruction and open studio time.
- Venus Williams had it figured out all along - Times Online
I have always assumed that Richard Williams named his daughter Venus after the planet she calls home. Certainly, no one at Wimbledon has a greater reputation for space cadetship, daftness, flakiness, a silly voice and a general air of being slightly ...
- Bars & Clubs (MetroActive)
300 San Jose is a bowling alley that looks more like a disco with '50s ambience and a dash of psychedelics. Light and video shows illuminate the 59-lane concourse, and a distinctly upscale style sets a stage for everyone from groups of friends to corporate groups to enjoy.
- The Trouble with Dull Art - National Review Online
The Trouble with Dull ArtNational Review Online, NY - 1 hour agoNothing about the architecture and art and poetry and music and all that fluffy stuff definitively establishes the existence of the Loser. ...
- Book about NC wines doing well - Winston-Salem Journal
Book about NC wines doing wellWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 2 hours agoMills, a writing and literature teacher at the NC School of the Arts, has also written a book of wine poetry, Angels, Thieves and Winemakers, which debuted ...
- The Keats, Lung and TB Story teaches children about local history ... - London SE1
The Keats, Lung and TB Story teaches children about local history ...London SE1, UK - 13 hours agoRather than become a surgeon he turned to poetry, but contracted TB and died when just 26 years old. The cast learned that a vaccine to prevent TB, ...
- Emmy Noms Announced - Animation Magazine
Emmy Noms AnnouncedAnimation Magazine - 3 hours agoHBO’s Classical Baby (I’m Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show is the only animated production nominated for Children’s Program. The live-action competition comes ...
- Bob Geldof: So Much More Than Mr. Loudmouth! - Gather.com
Bob Geldof: So Much More Than Mr. Loudmouth!Gather.com, MA - 17 minutes agoIt was not to be unfortunately, but poetry is not a bad alternative. In 1985 I found a copy of "In The Long Grass" on cassette and bought it straight away. ...
- Book review: The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek by Sid Marty - National Post
National PostBook review: The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek by Sid MartyNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoMarty, an author and former park warden whose poetry and essays are as integral to the Canadian Rockies as the fiction of Alistair MacLeod is to Cape Breton ...
- Science textbooks to be available in Urdu (Calcutta News)
The Urdu language has long been associated with poetry and literature in India. But now it will also be a medium of learning science in schools and madrassas, thanks to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
- Man arrested after 10-year hunt for ?15m Shakespeare manuscript stolen ... - Daily Mail
Man arrested after 10-year hunt for ?15m Shakespeare manuscript stolen from Durham University By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 3:21 PM on 11th July 2008
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