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- Renowned flamenco dancer, choreographer Mario Maya dies - Daily Press
Mario Maya, 71, a Spanish-born Gypsy who created memorable works of flamenco dance and as a choreographer broadened the scope of the traditional form by adding elements from modern dance, died Sept. 27 of cancer at his home in Seville, Spain. Mr ...
- Library celebrates freedom of speech - Newport News-Times
Banned books with excerpts from readers. Anne Frank, a Jewish teenager forced into hiding during the Holocaust, spent 25 months during World War II secreted away above an Amsterdam office. When she, and others hiding with her, were betrayed to the ...
- Magdalena students express themselves - El Defensor Chieftain
Magdalena students express themselvesEl Defensor Chieftain, NM - 5 minutes agoThe students competed in four categories: serious poetry, serious prose, humorous poetry and humorous prose. "They have to memorize a poem or story, ...
- Iraq Vet Will Discuss Latest Book 'Here, Bullet' in La Plata Friday - Southern Maryland Online
Iraq Vet Will Discuss Latest Book 'Here, Bullet' in La Plata FridaySouthern Maryland Online, MD - 4 hours agoTurner: Not necessarily, I think poetry is one tool towards it. The idea of the lyric and trying to freeze a moment in time is similar to what a ...
- Calendar: Monday, Sept. 29 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
COMMUNITY EVENT: Planetarium Shows, St. Charles Parish Library, 105 Lakewood Drive, Luling. "Blown Away, the Wild World of Weather," 6:30 and 7:30. Free. Call 985.785.8471....
- Altar Boyz (The Washington Times)
Hold Steady frontman — and devoted Minnesota Twins fan — Craig Finn fielded an age-old question during a recent online chat at ESPN.com.
- All-male shortlist for the Booker Prize - Evening Standard
AN all-male shortlist headed by Man Booker winner Aravind Adiga is announced for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize today. The £5,000 prize is awarded to the best work of literature by a British or Commonwealth writer aged 35 or under. It is the first ...
- Readings from First World War help us remember - Portsmouth News
Readings from First World War help us rememberPortsmouth News, UK - 29 minutes agoA stunning programme of poetry and prose readings about the First World War will be read by actors to commemorate Remembrance Day. Two actors from the group ...
- Toledo area arts groups have a full schedule of holiday productions (The Toledo Blade)
Santa Claus may be comin’ to town, but the most extravagant and meaningful gifts being offered this holiday season are homemade — conjured right here and presented with special dash by local performing arts groups. After all, what’s Christmas without Handel’s Messiah? Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker? Carols and motets created for the season by the world’s greatest composers? Who can get through a ...
- Library plans teen reading activities - Billings Gazette
• Oct. 15: Teen Book Discussion Group, 7 p.m. in the Teen Pit. Join in on the discussion of "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer. To register for this group and receive a free copy of the book, call 657-8258 or come to the desk on the second floor ...
- Contemporary dance, historical daring at fest - Newark Star-Ledger
The State Museum will mount its "Fall Family Arts Festival" 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow with street dance and a "visit" from Harriet Tubman. Opening the festivities at 11 a.m. will be the Soul Street Dance Company presenting a program titled "Takin ...
- ‘Faces of Love From Iran’ this Saturday at the Ethical Society - St. Louis American
‘Faces of Love From Iran’ this Saturday at the Ethical SocietySt. Louis American, MO - 3 hours ago“One of the greatest ways to learn about a different culture, its people and practices, triumphs and tragedies, is through its music and poetry,” said ...
- Poster poems: a big disappointment - Guardian Unlimited
You know the feeling. It's Friday and you get in from work after a couple of hours in traffic. You're tired and in need of some intellectual stimulus, so you log on to the Guardian books blog in search of entertainment, enlightenment, relief. But no ...
- Barnes & Noble reports a loss of $18.4 million - Monsters and Critics.com
Barnes & Noble reports a loss of $18.4 millionMonsters and Critics.com - 2 hours agoWhen you have a doggerelist like Mark Doty winning a National Book Award for his “poetry” that says something about the lack of literary standard. ...
- A talk with pianist Richard Goode - Fort Worth Star Telegram
A talk with pianist Richard GoodeFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 3 hours agoI buy books" — fiction, poetry, books on music and art — "some of which I actually read." Goode has ample opportunity to add to his collection. ...
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