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- Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curator - Nantucket Independent
Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curatorNantucket Independent, USA - 2 hours agoLater, he taught English, drama and creative writing in New Jersey and while teaching, he earned his bachelor's degree in creative writing from East ...
- The death of poetry - World Magazine
The death of poetryWorld Magazine, NC - 12 hours agoI can gauge my spiritual life by the degree to which I poeticize the Bible. An instance of that came to light today. I learned that someone I had deeply ...
- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini (Independent)
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes of versifiers, publish in the same magazines and reverently review one another's books, most written in the same chopped-up free verse that has ...
- Cuyahoga Arts and Culture panel moves grant applications from 58 ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eight out-of-state experts in arts and culture met in Cleveland this week to review applications from Cuyahoga County groups that want to use cigarette tax money for special projects in the next year. The upshot? The swing band and Jewish film ...
- Inspired learning - Gulf News
Gulf NewsInspired learningGulf News, Canada - 1 hour agoThe three days of outdoor learning included study of microclimates, outdoor problem solving, poetry, archeology, an estuary study, mammal movements, ...
- New DOE Initiative Aims to Get Students Writing Poetry - Columbia Spectator
The halls of New York City public schools have echoed with rhymes over the past few weeks, as many students greeted with enthusiasm the chance to compose their very own poetry. Thanks to the Department of Education’s latest literacy initiative—P ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Michael Norton _ who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press _ died Sunday after a long battle with cancer.
- Fourth of July celebration: Take your pick - White Mountain Independent
Fourth of July celebration: Take your pickWhite Mountain Independent, AZ - 5 hours agoOn Friday, July 4, celebrate with cowboy poetry and country music at Rodeo Park at 7 pm On Saturday, July 5, at 5 am, wake up to the traditional Firing of ...
- Chamber music on the coast at Cascade Head Music Festival (Newport News-Times)
The Cascade Head Music Festival presents a weekend of classical chamber music performance from Oregon's finest chamber ensembles June 12 through 15 at the Lincoln City Cultural Center.
- Anarchism’s anti-nationalist & transnational imperative - Infoshop News
Anarchism’s anti-nationalist & transnational imperativeInfoshop News - 4 hours agoWe also have reviews of Where Vultures Feast about the environmental and human devastation wreaked by Shell in Nigeria, and the new look Black Flag magazine ...
- Also in Con Houlihan - Independent
No period of time and no tract of territory have been more chronicled in fiction and in history and on film than what is properly called The Old West. Of course it has been romanticised -- but underneath all the myth there was hard drama and poetry ...
- Thrilling New Novels by Renowned Women Writers - NPR News
All Things Considered , May 5, 2008 · Three renowned women writers have books of fiction out this spring and each one asks the reader to take a leap of imagination. Joyce Carol Oates reimagines the deaths of five authors; Jeanette Winterson takes a ...
- Cold feet at the gates of Hades - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukCold feet at the gates of HadesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoIn a suggestive sub-chapter on "Roman gothic", he compares the hags who haunt Latin poetry with the reputed witches encountered by Carlo Levi in the ...
- Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Time Capsules column - Trading Markets (press release)
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Time Capsules columnTrading Markets (press release), CA - 4 hours agoHe also practiced his philosophy in his secret passion -- writing poetry. Meacham was 51 when he first sold one of his lyric poems to a magazine -- for $6. ...
- a musical melting pot - Wire
a musical melting potWire, NH - 2 hours agoSo kids would come there to play music, rehearse, theater, poetry, there were skateboard ramps in the back, there was a little coffee shop. ...
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