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- An Afternoon of Chicano Spoken Word - SDSUniverse
SDSUniverseAn Afternoon of Chicano Spoken WordSDSUniverse, CA - 2 hours agoBringing spoken word to relevant places – from taquerÃas to Chicano Park to New York University – Riley’s more than 200 thought-provoking poetry ...
- Maine news in brief - York Weekly
Maine news in briefYork Weekly, NH - 8 hours agoKITTERY, Maine — The next Kittery poetry meeting, originally scheduled for Nov. 4, the first Tuesday of the month, will be canceled because it falls on ...
- Mets' future looks bright with B-Mets - Press & Sun-Bulletin
The last regular-season game is scheduled for the Mets home park today. The closing hasn't inspired the kind of poetry and nostalgia that the final game of Yankee Stadium did across town last week, but it's a sad time for many Mets fans. When you ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Mother's mysterious friend drives 'Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn' (The Charlotte Observer)
"Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn" by Alice Mattison; Harper Perennial ($14.95) In "Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn," writer Alice Mattison weaves a story of four women and life-changing events that take place 14 1/2 years apart. There's Constance Tepper, known as Con; her mother, Gertrude; and Con's daughter Joanna. But it's Marlene Silverman, Gertrude's lifelong best friend, whose ...
- Poetry addressing world's violence - Louisville Courier-Journal
Poetry addressing world's violenceLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 4 hours agoHer poem "Ruin is Not the End of Anything" is nothing short of a prayer, asking God to hold him in all your arms. At the sword's edge, turn him to water. ...
- New Thomas Pynchon book on the way? - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Rumors have begun circulating that Thomas Pynchon is at work on a new novel. And the rumors are pretty specific. Author Steven Moore has spoken to someone connected to Pynchon: The rep told me it's around 400 pages, and is a kind of noir detective ...
- Ties that bind (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
In celebration of Filipino-American History Month, a photography exhibition that toured the country is on display at the Hawaii State Library through Oct. 25. "Singgalot ... The Ties that Bind," organized by retired University of Hawaii ethnic studies professor Dean Alegado, originally was exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., in 2006.
- REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PRESENT - Bangkok Post
REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PRESENTBangkok Post, Thailand - 3 hours agoUp on the rugged hill where the Black Muser people live, the villagers - who barely speak Thai, but who're deeply grateful to the Royal Family for allowing ...
- Mum’s the Word on Prop 8 (La Prensa San Diego)
Editor’s Note: Churches have thrown their money and muscle behind Proposition 8 which would eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry. But essayist Richard Rodriguez says the real energy has moved away from the pulpit and into the homes.
- Coastal Community News Briefs for Oct. 7 2008 (North County Times)
Chavez campaign holds reception OCEANSIDE ---- Oceanside Councilman Rocky Chavez is running for mayor. Voters are invited to a reception at "Rocky for Mayor" headquarters from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at 1405 El Camino Real. Meet the campaign team and ask Chavez a question. Refreshments. Information: (760) 966-9180; www.rockyforoceanside.com.
- Arthur Miller, Stephen King, Amy Tan and…Regie Cabico? - Local IQ
Arthur Miller, Stephen King, Amy Tan and…Regie Cabico?Local IQ, NM - 2 hours agoBY HAKIM BELLAMY Who is Regie Cabico other than a featured performer at STIR, the poetry festival that is descending upon the Duke City on September 12-14? ...
- 'Jesus was a Palestinian,' claims U.S. history text - WorldNetDaily
A new study reveals that if Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wanted to criticize the nation of Israel before the United Nations, he could use American public school textbooks to do so. "It is shocking to find the kind of misinformation we ...
- Fleeto - Review - WhatsOnStage.com
WhatsOnStage.comFleeto - ReviewWhatsOnStage.com, UK - Sep 29, 2008The script, written by Paddy Cunneen is an enthralling mixture of swearing and almost Shakespearean poetry which at first this seems awkward on the ears and ...
- ALBUM REVIEW East from the Midwest (The Tech)
By S. Balaji Mani STAFF WRITER Chicago-based trio Pillars & Tongues don’t just play together: they talk to each other, critique each other, and advise each other—with their instruments, of course. Their frank, uninhibited musical conversations have been compiled onto a disc entitled Protection , released just last month on the Contraphonic imprint.
- 1888 blizzard recounted in Kooser poems now Opera Omaha oratorio - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
1888 blizzard recounted in Kooser poems now Opera Omaha oratorioOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 14 minutes ago"I love it when my poetry has an impact." He hopes his oratorio will likewise have a legacy. "I want the piece to remind people that we stand on the ...
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