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- Our Neighbor: Nellie Tesh - Dispatch
ARCADIA | For at least three years, Nellie Eller Tesh’s dear friend Marion Tarkington had urged her to enter the Ms. Senior Davidson County Pageant. And every year, Tesh laughed off her friend’s requests. “I said no. I told her I just didn’t ...
- Rock on... the Sufi way - Times of India
Rock on... the Sufi wayTimes of India, India - 1 hour agoA lot of Sufi qalam (poetry) is about the love of God. Since Sufi rock fuses qalam with rock strains, the result is unique,” feels popular Sufi rocker, ...
- Sweeten wins 3rd in poetry contest - Hot Springs Village Voice
Sweeten wins 3rd in poetry contestHot Springs Village Voice, AR - 12 minutes agoMarina Sweeten, eighth grade student at Jessieville Middle School, won third place in the Poets' Roundtable of Arkansas poetry contest. ...
- Making an 'Impact' From Harlem to H'wood (ABC News)
Harlem's Impact group delivers message of hope and pride.
- Another Wooden masterpiece unveiled - Los Angeles Daily News
Wooden, the legendary UCLA basketball coach who won a record 10national championships, sat in a wheelchair with a microphone in hand at John R. Wooden High School in Reseda. He made a few jokes and recited poetry while roosters crowed from the school ...
- Pittsburgh Public Schools introduce 'full-service' education (Centre Daily Times)
Richardo Grimsley, a sophomore at Pittsburgh Westinghouse High School in Homewood, said he sometimes thought about writing poetry but didn't put pen to paper until a new after-school program debuted in October.
- Community news (The Daily Reflector)
Benefit golf tournament planned
- A novel (and non-fiction) weekend - Chicago Tribune
A novel (and non-fiction) weekendChicago Tribune, United States - 6 hours agoThe 24th annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair proved a literary diversion worth savoring the way a poetry lover devours an ode stanza by John Keats ...
- To have an event listed, send ... - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send ...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 16 hours agoPoetry in Motion — Salsa class 7:30 to 8:30 pm, PIM Home Studio, 2564 Kilgore St., Akron. Classes on Tuesday are: Salsa, 8:30 to 9:30 pm; hand dance, ...
- 'Fugitive Pieces': Survivor of war, burdened by memory (Toronto Star)
"Never forget" is the pledge made by those who honour the memory of the millions murdered in the Holocaust. But there is a price paid by curators of a tragic past. How do you keep memories alive of people long gone, while your own story is still being written?
- Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz get married; George Takei plans to ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pete and Ashlee: A marriage made at Hot Topic. Emo girls will be wearing a little more black than usual today. Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz married supposedly-pregnant girlfriend Ashlee Simpson on Saturday in front of 150 guests at the home of ...
- Your vents, Thursday, June 12 - Daily Mail - Charleston
Your vents, Thursday, June 12Daily Mail - Charleston, WV - 1 hour agoHow can you know how to govern a major university with a degree in law and poetry? * The racism Clinton Giles, principal of Capital High School, ...
- Jessica Jones Quartet | New Artists Records (2008) (All About Jazz)
Jazz has always had its own poetry. Not just the music, but the language. Recall hearing Cab Calloway or Louis Armstrong give an introduction from the bandstand or the cadence of Lester Young and Slim Gaillard's words. Jazz has always had its own idiom.
- 'Agenda': the long and the short of excellence in poetry (Independent)
If you enjoyed the recent Independent promotion of booklets on the "Great Poets", you should continue to keep at the cutting edge of poetry by subscribing to Agenda magazine. In her introduction to the new issue, editor Patricia McCarthy endorses the two kinds of art that WH Auden defined: "escape art", and "parable art" which "shall teach man to unlearn hatred and learn love". "Lauds" is ...
- DEL MAR: Fair chefs take a stab at an old favorite (North County Times)
DEL MAR ---- Spam, and not the e-mail kind, has inspired songs, poetry contests and even a hit musical celebrating Hormel Foods Corp.'s trademarked, canned ham-based product. The 71-year-old economically priced Spam made fresh headlines this summer f
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