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- Reno celebration marks belated end of slavery - Carson Times
Reno celebration marks belated end of slaveryCarson Times, NV - 48 minutes agoThe day was marked by a festive mix of music and spirituality and included singing and dancing, poetry reading and prayers. Juneteenth offers a chance for ...
- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant-and-rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Summer festival season is upon us (The Lisle Sun)
Summer's here and the time is right, for dancing in the streets. And eating. And shopping. And riding.
- Hay, watch out! Havant's got its festival going... - Portsmouth News
Hay, watch out! Havant's got its festival going...Portsmouth News, UK - 31 minutes agoKeats wrote his famous lyrical poem, The Eve of St Agnes, while staying with a friend in Bedhampton. There will be walks around the town's most interesting ...
- A tribute poem for Robert Dunlop - Belfast Telegraph
I was so saddened to hear of Robert Dunlop's sudden and sad death. At such moments I write poetry. This is a poem I wrote for Robert Dunlop. Legend followed legend, And this he did, in Joey's wake. Living forever in his memory, Providing he had, what ...
- Study: Social networks may subvert 'digital divide' (CNET)
New research suggests that social-networking sites build valuable technological and communication skills, and that low-income students are picking up those skills too.
- Local horror writer reaches the world online - MaineCoastNow.com
HALLOWELL — In the 1930s and 40s, American families gathered together to listen to their favorite programs on the radio. Chris Osgood of Hallowell is proud to be published in the recent issue of GASP magazine. In 2008, some people are listening to ...
- Lovers of Zion - Haaretz.com
Maria Constantinoiu always starts her morning with Galgalatz, the music-and-traffic-reports station of Army Radio in Israel. The chief editor of the international desk on Jurnalul National, one of Romania's most widely read newspapers, has to know ...
- Second time around (The Australian)
CAPRI and I have a history, an account that has long needed to be settled, like a southern Italian vendetta. It all began nine years ago, when I was travelling with my pregnant wife, Lesley, to research a book about tourists from ancient Rome, Route 66AD.
- Left Bank Books - St. Louis Business Journal
Left Bank BooksSt. Louis Business Journal, MO - 2 hours agoLeft Bank Books has a cultural and progressive political focus. Specialties include: modern literature and poetry, the contemporary art and performing arts ...
- Pushing for change, scholar challenges wisdom on Serenity Prayer - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK - Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot ...
- Mizzou Basketball Q&A With Zaire Taylor (CSTV's College Sports)
Why did you decide to transfer from Delaware? "We had a new coach coming in and his style wasn't the best fit for me. This is a style of play I am more comfortable with and that wasn't the case at Delaware.
- Not Just Anybody: Dexter Fletcher - Times Online
Times OnlineNot Just Anybody: Dexter FletcherTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoI'm part of a series of pieces called The Reading Room - prose and poetry mixed with dance and music. The piece I'm working on was written by Anthony ...
- August Overtones Events - Madison Magazine
August Overtones EventsMadison Magazine, WI - 26 minutes agoNational Poetry Slam Lyrics on the Lake Festival Aug 3--9. A jam-packed week of poetry events including workshops, seminars, performances, open mics and ...
- Knee deep in Finns: Naselle Festival celebrates culture and community (The Daily News)
When the Finns who live along the lower Columbia celebrate their heritage, they leave no fin unflapped. Every other summer for 26 years, the community has organized a weekend packed with song, dance, games, stories, food and art firmly grounded in Finnish sisu — the feisty spirit of their culture.
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