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- Terence Davies: Merseyside and me (Independent)
It's the voice that mesmerises you – a breathy, resonant basso profundo. Just his enunciation of the words "curling tongs" is a thing of sonorous wonder. But Terence Davies has no airs or graces to accompany that voice; a gentle fellow in his early sixties, white of hair and twinkly of eye, he has the look of a shy schoolteacher rather than an acclaimed director.
- London Jazz Festival: if it ain't got that swing, is it really jazz? - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukLondon Jazz Festival: if it ain't got that swing, is it really jazz?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 43 minutes agoBut it's not just conservative English poets who insist that jazz, to merit the name, must have a certain sound and ethos. The African-American philosopher ...
- Hispanic culture celebrated - Courier-Post
Several hundred people came Sunday to the park at 29th Street and River Road to experience the cultural music, dancing, poetry and food at a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration sponsored by the nonprofit Hispanic Awareness Committee.
- From Inner City Chicago Kid to Creative Inspirational Writer - Biloxi Sun Herald
CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 22 -- Chicago native Aaron J. Dowdell has done what many told him he couldn't because he's an inner city kid raised in the most imperfect environment. He published his first book in 2003 then revised it in 2006 on Lulu.com ...
- Writer Jacob Rosenberg, dux of the war's school of hard knocks ... - The Age
The AgeWriter Jacob Rosenberg, dux of the war's school of hard knocks ...The Age, Australia - 47 minutes agoHis first language was Polish, his first poetry was written in Yiddish. But the books for which he became best known, East of Time and Sunrise West, ...
- The Full Day in Rock Weekly Recap Pt II (antiMUSIC)
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- 'Stylista' premiere: Catty? Yep. Stylish? Meh. Hate Megan and Kate? Yes! (Portsmouth Herald)
According to Anne Slowey, there is no greater crime in fashion than being boring. Arnaldo, an Ivy League graduate who just wanted to write and really didn’t belong there, was found guilty of this crime and sent home on the series premiere of “Stylista.”...
- Local news briefs - News Chief
Local news briefsNews Chief, FL - 2 hours agoThey include cowboy poetry by Hank Matsonm; blacksmith art with Marti Lockhart; American Indian arrowhead carving with Bill Hicks; the Kickin' n' Klickin' ...
- Maher's mockery misses the point - Los Angeles Times
There are three problems with Bill Maher's new movie mocking faith: It misunderstands religion, misconceives God and gets human nature all wrong. I have a fantasy of a counter-movie. I would travel around the world and interview every scientist with ...
- Local briefs (Tallahassee Democrat)
Tallahassee City Manager Anita Favors Thompson has announced that Jay L. Townsend will be the local government's newest assistant city manager. Townsend, currently the city administrator for Hayden, Idaho, is expected to start his new job in mid-December.
- ‘Proud to be an American… Finally’? - Men's News Daily
‘Proud to be an American… Finally’?Men's News Daily, CA - 32 minutes agoI sing, “Lift Every Voice” as if it is rap because it is history, poetry, poignancy and a capturing of every step African Americans have taken. ...
- Members only - Sydney Morning Herald
Members onlySydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoAt the Australian Club, the buffet-style lunch of seafood, curries or roasts changes daily. (While club dining rooms are often lavish, you're more likely to ...
- Prose and Performance - RedOrbit
Prose and PerformanceRedOrbit, TX - 7 hours ago"There are a couple of ghost walks, an architecture walk and a poetry walk led by Paul Sutherland, who will take writers around Louth to find ideas and ...
- CONNECTICUT"S DYING CEMETERIES - Hartford Courant
CONNECTICUT"S DYING CEMETERIESHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoHis first poetry collection, "The Price of Water," was recently published by Antrim House, and his second nonfiction book, "Deep Travel," is forthcoming ...
- 'Rookies' Offers New View Of City (The Tampa Tribune)
On her first day at work, Amy Hess worries that her size and shyness will hold her back.
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