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- Kay Ryan goes to Washington -- as poet laureate (Miami Herald)
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike enthusiast and self-described ''modern hermit,'' will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate starting in the fall. The appointment lasts a year and comes ...
- Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it all - Forest City Summit
From the lighting of the ceremonial fire at the Hobo Jungle to the last trophy being handed out at the car show Sunday, Hobo Days 2008 was a grand success. Event organizers and members of the hobo community were thrilled to learn that CBS News ...
- Please clap till your hands bleed ... (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Forty years ago, he blew into Edinburgh with a jazz and poetry show. Now Clive James is back
- Author spotlight: Eugene Stelzig of Groveland, Livingston County. - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Author spotlight: Eugene Stelzig of Groveland, Livingston County.Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 1 hour agoBacklist: My poems (and translations from German poetry) have appeared in a variety of little and literary magazines during the past four decades. ...
- “Gate of the Orient†opens in Spain - MehrNews.com
“Gate of the Orient†opens in SpainMehrNews.com, Iran - 4 hours agoVisitors can learn about religion, art, customs and cuisine of Iranians through workshops, exhibitions, poetry recitals, concerts, film festivals, ...
- The man who got Scotland to sing together - Times Online
Times OnlineThe man who got Scotland to sing togetherTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoHe envisaged T in the Park as a cross between Glastonbury and Reading — fewer poetry readings and not quite as much rock music. But after just one year the ...
- World Grotto (Metro Pulse)
Description: A unique atmosphere to enjoy live music from all genres, an art gallery featuring local artists, and eclectic furnishings. The underground bar creates an intimate experience with featured musicians. They host a Poetry Slam and Game night weekly.
- MEGA GUIDE; MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7; THE PRESS ... - RedOrbit
MEGA GUIDE; MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7; THE PRESS ...RedOrbit, TX - 12 minutes agoPOETRY IDOL: Pitting performers against each other, with celebrity judges. Dux de Lux Lounge, 6pm-Young Poetry idol. 8pm- Poetry Idol. Entry $5 Door sales. ...
- Murdoch unmasked: Meeting a media mogul - The Independent
Michael Wolff's book 'The Man Who Owns The News: Inside The Secret World Of Rupert Murdoch' claims to provide the first truly intimate portrait of the newspaper tycoon Rupert Murdoch's biographer got an up-close-and-personal look at the media mogul ...
- Local business briefs: Concerts, job fair and more at NCSC festival - Mansfield News Journal
Local business briefs: Concerts, job fair and more at NCSC festivalMansfield News Journal, OH - 1 hour agoThe poetry workshop at Main Street Books is still on for 6 to 8 pm tonight. For details on Temple Court, contact Fernyak at 419-522-4200 or ...
- Focus: Poetry -- Eating their words - DeSoto Appeal
Focus: Poetry -- Eating their wordsDeSoto Appeal, TN - 1 hour ago"If you see these poems," says student Sapna Kedia, "You have a whole new view of children's writing." Thomson is gratified that the kids can publish their ...
- The Ivory Ceiling: How Academia Keeps Women Out - Feministe
The Ivory Ceiling: How Academia Keeps Women OutFeministe - 1 hour agoAre you producing acclaimed fiction or poetry, garnering citations, reading at conferences, taking an active role in professional associations? ...
- BOTTLE SHOCK - Creative Loafing Sarasota
BOTTLE SHOCKCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 6 hours agoThe smoothly digestible freneticism of WALL-E's last act is a bit of a letdown after the near-minimalist poetry of the unconventional opening passages ...
- Mega-Mini exhibition gets round cash shortages - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Mega-Mini exhibition gets round cash shortagesAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 17 hours agoThe mega part of the exhibition title comes from the sheer diversity of the work, which encompasses paintings, photography, textiles, ceramics, poetry and ...
- The Commons: In Review - Macleans.ca
The Commons: In ReviewMacleans.ca, Canada - 3 hours agoto his questions about the PMO psychic to his attempt at Seussian poetry. Ministerial performance is always a bit difficult to measure. ...
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