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- Sarah Slean back from the darkness (Jam! Showbiz)
Sarah Slean confides that several of the songs on her most recent album, The Baroness, document the singer-songwriter's 2006 spell as a resident of the City of Lights. A period of the artist's life that, she adds, was a less than happy one.
- Urban Theater Fest kicks off Tuesday (Miami Herald)
The second bi-annual Urban Theatre & Entertainment Festival/Awards begins Tuesday and includes 20 theatrical performances, workshops, dance competition and poetry readings.
- Black & white (Deccan Herald)
For the first time ever, the revised form of Karnataka Bhagawatha is published in full. The man behind this achievement is Holalkere R Chandrasekhar, writes Krishna Vattam.
- Ankara Hosts the Opening of Turkish Language Olympics - Turks.US
Hundreds of contestants from Ghana to Greece and from Azerbaijan to Canada will say “merhaba” (hello) to 4,000 residents of Ankara during the opening ceremony. There will be many colorful performances at the cultural exhibition, which Ankara ...
- Thyatira News - Democrat
We extend our sympathy to the family of Shelby Oglesby of Bett community who passed away last Thursday morning just after I had turned in the news for that week. Mr. Oglesby was one of the last few World War II veterans who crossed over to fight for ...
- Speaker urges Beloit College graduates to pursue their own dreams - Janesville Gazette
Speaker urges Beloit College graduates to pursue their own dreamsJanesville Gazette, WI - 15 hours ago... making poetry his goal and not compromising in reaching it. Frost, of course, wrote “The Road Not Taken,” about choosing the less obvious course in life ...
- Mahakavi Pala dead - Newindpress
Mahakavi Pala deadNewindpress, India - 3 hours agoThe life of Pala Narayanan Nair was dedicated to the cause of poetry, said writer and critic MK Sanu. Expressing grief over the demise of the poet, ...
- Sunday is libraries’ new fun day - Examiner.com
Sunday is libraries’ new fun dayExaminer.com - 2 hours ago“Now, our kids go there every day for some activity — and if I’ma teen and I can go to a poetry reading, I’m not going to be on the street. It’s wonderful.”
- Add These to Your Summer Reading List - Washington Post
Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda took your questions and comments concerning literature, books and the joys of reading. Each week Michael Dirda's name appears -- in attractively large type -- in The Post's Book World section, where he writes about ...
- Live Music Picks - AccessAtlanta
AN IMPRESSIVE RÉSUMÉ: This fiery guitarist has been a David Bowie sideman, a member of King Crimson and a Talking Heads collaborator. His fascinating solo albums give progressive rock a good name. In recent years, he's spent a lot of time producing ...
- 27 stage winning performances - Gulf Daily News
27 stage winning performancesGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 5 hours agoCandidates were selected in various categories including dancing, singing, poetry, musical instruments and novelty acts. Male and female candidates of any ...
- LAist Interview: Filmmaker John Palmer - LAist
LAist Interview: Filmmaker John PalmerLAist, CA - 2 hours agoObviously, these are often at odds with one another, but I also wanted to explore the poetry and balances found in their co-existence. ...
- Anaconda reacts to Bill Clinton’s visit (The Montana Standard)
For some Anacondans, Bill Clinton’s visit Sunday meant a chance to see the Hillary Clinton campaign in their hometown. He spoke for an hour his wife’s presidential campaign on topics including the economy, health care and energy.
- Critic's Choice for the week of February 9-15, 2005 (East Bay Express)
Hard to believe it's been almost five years since Jill Scott launched a soul revival that both validated and transcended the term "neo-soul." Her 2000 debut Who Is Jill Scott?
- UCLA experts advisory: UCLA alumna is new U.S. poet laureate - UCLA News
Stephen Yenser , professor of English and director of UCLA's undergraduate creative writing program, is available to speak about Kay Ryan, an alumna of UCLA's English department who has been named U.S. poet laureate. Yenser is director of the Hammer ...
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