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- This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston Hughes - OUPblog
This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston HughesOUPblog, New York - 12 minutes ago... several volumes of poetry, novels, plays, essays and a dozen children’s books. His work celebrated black life and culture infusing them with a strong ...
- POLLY WANT A CRACKER? SOME BARBECUE? A BEER, MAYBE? - Asbury Park Press
— Children ages 3-6 and their older siblings are invited to the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library, 112 Burr St., for crafts and stories in the program, BIG SISTER/BIG BROTHER & ME. Register by calling (609) 698-3331. — A POETRY READING ...
- R. S. Gwynn's "Fried Beauty" (Seattle Times)
Texas poet R. S. Gwynn is a master of the light touch. Here he picks up on Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet "Pied Beauty," which many of you...
- Janus Theatre Company salutes Brecht - Courier News
ELGIN -- German playwright Bertolt Brecht fought against injustice through his plays, poems and music -- work that sometimes was tongue- in-cheek but remains relevant. Sarafina Vecchio, of the Janus Theatre Company, began studying his work when she ...
- Will Spielberg take a walk on the wild side? (Los Angeles Times)
The director has said he's out to challenge himself in his 50s. The results could be fascinating -- if he's really willing to take the risks. Steven Spielberg, who at 22 was hired by Universal to a long-term contract, started out his career as the teacher's pet of the Movie Brat generation. With the unveiling of his first Indiana Jones escapade in 19 years today at Cannes, he's proffering yet ...
- If you were a kid, what summer camps would you choose to attend? - Daytona Beach News-Journal
If you were a kid, what summer camps would you choose to attend?Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 19 minutes agoMy categories were prose/poetry and drama, which is basically competitive monologues. You stand up there and act for 10 minutes -- for trophies! ...
- A Play-Doh Creation Story - Associated Content
Today, while sitting in my room, I started thinking about God's process of creation. I thought of the Genesis story in which we read how God carefully crafted the shape of man. I thought of the poetry of James Weldon Johnson in which God, who was ...
- HoCoPoLitSo's new board members and more Howard County newsmakers - Western Howard County View
HoCoPoLitSo's new board members and more Howard County newsmakersWestern Howard County View, MD - 59 minutes agoThe Howard County Poetry and Literature Society has elected new board members: Susan Thornton Hobby, an editor and journalist, returns after a brief absence ...
- The Antidote: Classic Poetry for Modern Life - The Epoch Times
White midst the grey—the total of the man. What is our response to death? Not in the abstract but in the horribly, humiliatingly particular? What is our reaction when we see a body broken into pieces, burned, or tossed into the ground, with ...
- Reclaiming an ancient wedding ritual - News Today Online
News Today OnlineReclaiming an ancient wedding ritualNews Today Online, Philippines - 3 hours agoNow at 47, she's anxious to once again see the beauty of the ritual and to hear the lavish poetry of the ceremony. It was 37 years ago, long forgotten but ...
- 20 Reasons We Love Indiana Black Expo - indy.com
20 Reasons We Love Indiana Black Expoindy.com, IN - 56 minutes agoThe artistry: Boasting paintings, sculptures, poetry and more, the Cultural Arts Pavilion at the Indiana Convention Center caters to all ages and creative ...
- Critic's Choice for the week of February 9-15, 2005 (East Bay Express)
Hard to believe it's been almost five years since Jill Scott launched a soul revival that both validated and transcended the term "neo-soul." Her 2000 debut Who Is Jill Scott?
- Local poets bare their words on 2nd Fridays - Charlotte Observer
Local poets bare their words on 2nd FridaysCharlotte Observer, NC - 4 hours agoAmerican poet Paul Engle said, "Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words. ...
- Students honored for changing lives - Statesman Journal
Students honored for changing livesStatesman Journal, OR - 3 hours agoInstead, she has started going to church and reading poetry and writing. "Church has helped me," she said. "Everyone there is family. ...
- Hip-Hop: Agent for social change or angry, misogynist music? - The Gazette (Montreal)
Hip-Hop: Agent for social change or angry, misogynist music?The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Jun 29, 2008Is it "pavement poetry that vibrates with commitment to speaking for the voiceless," as Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, believes? ...
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