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- John Lundberg: Poetry, Underground (HuffingtonPost)
Spreading an appreciation for poetry isn't easy in a country that doesn't read as much as it used to and doesn't value the arts as...
- Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African Writing - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African WritingAllAfrica.com, Washington - 18 minutes agoOty knows poetry has a fairly limited audience, so she writes lead papers and speaks at conferences. She wants to do even more. ...
- Kids are miracles. I just don't want one - Globe and Mail
My choice goes against the flow, but I think the world has enough of them already ... Read the full article Graham Nickel from Abbotsford, BC, Canada writes: Maybe the most important thing for me about having children is that it has shattered most of ...
- Creative Arts Emmy winners for 60th annual awards - Boston Globe
List of winners in the creative arts categories of the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour): "The Simpsons: Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind," Fox ...
- A Festival Reinvents Itself (East Bay Express)
Freight & Salvage is offering downtown Berkeley a big ol' howdy this weekend in anticipation of the venerable folk club's move from its West Berkeley digs up to the Downtown Arts District next year.
- Late poet lives on through annual Levis Reading Prize - Commonwealth Times (subscription)
Late poet lives on through annual Levis Reading PrizeCommonwealth Times (subscription), VA - 4 hours agoIn addition to a $1000 honorarium, Donovan was provided with an all-expenses paid trip to read his poetry at VCU. Greg Donovan, Levis' friend and colleague ...
- Sean Connery on being a Scot and Scotland's influence on Hollywood - Times Online
Scotland provided the subject for America’s first feature film, The Execution of Mary Stuart, with Mary played by a man, at least up until the final cut. This created a far greater shock on its first screening in 1895 than Lumière’s train ...
- In defense of prejudice - Arab American News
In defense of prejudiceArab American News, MI - 1 hour agoThey (humans, not sea-cows) are pleasant, blond and suntanned, given to yachting, white wine and Sufi poetry; or so it seemed to me after a fly-through ...
- Out & About: Fairy busy weekend ahead - Portsmouth Herald News
Out & About: Fairy busy weekend aheadPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour ago21 in Swasey Parkway from 1 to 5 pm Activities include workshops and games for children, music and poetry, guest speakers, panel discussions on peace and ...
- Old-Time Country Music fest brings hundreds of performers to Le Mars - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Old-Time Country Music fest brings hundreds of performers to Le MarsLe Mars Daily Sentinel, IA - 25 minutes agoThere will also be contests, such as the Over-50 Singing Contest; Cowboy Poetry & Storytelling Contest; Open Yodeling Contest; Acoustic Bass Contest, ...
- Many parents ‘too busy’ to read to children (The Herald)
Fewer parents now read to their children every day than two years ago, according to new research. A report conducted on behalf of Booktime and Booked Up shows only one in three parents or carers read aloud to children on a daily basis, compared with nearly half (43%) in 2006.
- The Great Outdoors - Milan News
Camping in Southeast Michigan is no longer only about s'mores and soggy sleeping bags. With campgrounds that offer summer-long residencies, golf-camping packages, sites where horses can stay next to the family tent and even clothing-optional ...
- Oral Exam, Part II - Newsweek
John McCain's acceptance speech had significant strengths, particularly as it moved toward its end. McCain emphasized his brokenness in captivityâ€â€not his endurance and successâ€â€as a source of wisdom. And this vulnerability, from a proud and ...
- Sherman Park gets a new option - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sherman Park gets a new optionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 19 hours agoGeneral manager Martell Echols said the restaurant plans to have bands and soloists perform, and comedy and poetry performances monthly. ...
- Do You Sea What I Sea? - Article.nationalreview.com
I mages of the sea are risky for painters: It takes a rare artist to surpass the cliché of sand and water and create a work of real beauty. Through January 25, 2009, the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C., is featuring an exhibit ...
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