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- An interactive guide - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The 49th annual Three Rivers Arts Festival runs through June 22, Downtown. The Duquesne Light Artists Market and indoor exhibits are open noon to 8 p.m. daily and the UPMC Health Plan Family Festival noon to 7 p.m. daily.
- Pick of the day - Guardian Unlimited
"In 1978," Benjamin Zephaniah recalls, "a landmark album was released in the UK. On Dread, Beat an' Blood, Linton Kwesi Johnson expressed the black British experience as it had never been heard before. This was the era of the Sus law, where the ...
- The A-list - The Villager
The A-listThe Villager, NY - 2 hours ago... Parker’s death, and mulitple high-energy concerts. A day-long street fest on August 29 features a free block party, artist flea market, poetry open mic ...
- KOLO Featured Events - KOLO TV Reno
WASHOE VALLEY - Washoe County Regional Animal Control officers have captured two black leopards at a Washoe Valley home. Responding to a call of dogs barking, Washoe County Regional Animal Control officers noticed something else, two big cats thought ...
- Dozens protest homeless sweeps with City Hall camp-out - Seattle Times
Merlyn Parker, in AC/DC baseball cap, sells Real Change newspapers in front of Seattle City Hall on Sunday at a protest against the city's sweeps of homeless encampments. In the foreground are colorful tiles that make up a memorial to the homeless ...
- Local writers offer up smorgasbord of literary offerings - Aurora Advocate
Local writers offer up smorgasbord of literary offeringsAurora Advocate, OH - Aug 13, 2008Books range from inspirational to mystery, and from sports to poetry. by Stefanie Wass Stefanie Wass of Hudson wrote an original short story that has been ...
- Artists’ retreats offer inspiration, quiet - The Chronicle Herald
Some people buy deserted Nova Scotian islands to escape from the world. Not Dick Lemon. Lemon wants his island between Truro and Parrsboro to become "a crucible" for creative collaboration between writers, artists and musicians. Lemon, a former ...
- Conflict is his muse - Concord Journal
Conflict is his museConcord Journal, USA - 3 hours agoHe said his colleagues favor job security over truth and subsequently shun debate in academe and in the poetry milieu. “That’s why I have a forum for ...
- Winners of the 21st Annual Trillium Book Award are: - Toronto Star
Winners of the 21st Annual Trillium Book Award are:Toronto Star, Canada - 17 hours agoThe recipients of the $10000 poetry awards were Rachel Zolf for Human Resources and Tina Charlebois for Poils lisses.
- Subway appointment is set to be poetry in motion - The Herald
Subway appointment is set to be poetry in motionThe Herald, UK - 4 hours ago"I'm very keen to encourage anyone to take an interest in poetry and writing." It is hoped the project, funded by the Scottish Arts Council, will mimic the ...
- NEA Awards 'Big Read' Grants - Daily Herald
LOS ANGELES -- The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host "The Big Read," an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture. In 2004 ...
- Growing up in a killing culture - Seattle Post Intelligencer
"I stabbed about three people," he says, his angular face betraying no particular emotion. He mentions it offhandedly, like a kid trying to be modest about something in which he takes great pride. Now 18, Danger, has been a dedicated gang member for ...
- Southern Fried Poetry Slam - WCTV
Southern Fried Poetry SlamWCTV, FL - Jun 7, 2008Each year the uniquely named competition is held in a different city in the south to find the best poetry slammers around. And this is the first year in the ...
- Civilian oversight part of King Co. police guild contract - Seattle Post Intelligencer
A first-ever comprehensive civilian review process is part of a tentative five-year contract agreement King County has reached with the King County Police Officers' Guild. The Guild entered into negotiations a year early in order to help speed up ...
- Mama Zimbi Crowned Queen Of Radio - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Mama Zimbi Crowned Queen Of RadioGhana Broadcasting Corporation, Ghana - 2 hours agoRecognitions under Cultural Ambassador designation went to George Dzikunu for Dance, Kofi Ansah for Fashion Design, Kwesi Owusu for Poetry and Cultural ...
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