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- Art & Soul: (Savannah Morning News)
In 1960, artist Stephen Antonakos experienced an epiphany while walking down a street in Manhattan. Struck by the poetic majesty of the light cast by a neon sign, he felt compelled to incorporate this colorless, odorless gas into his art.
- The Avant-Funk Visions of pc muñoz - East Bay Express
This guy has no flow!" laughs pc muñoz, imagining what hip-hop audiences must think of his sing-speak vocal delivery. In a sense, the statement and all it implies is at the core of muñoz's avant-funk vision. You see, the San Francisco producer ...
- Wine and yodeling at Draft Horse Classic at the fairgrounds - Union
The Draft Horse Classic and Harvest Faire kicks into high gear this weekend at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. World-class lumberjack-athletes will throw axes, chop logs, buzz chain saws and compete in other events at 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. on today and ...
- Inglewood Beauty Crowned As Miss Black California USA - Inglewood Today
Inglewood Beauty Crowned As Miss Black California USAInglewood Today, CA - 5 minutes agoThis writer, dancer and spoken word poet is available for speaking engagements, dance and poetry performances, and to conduct dance and creative writing ...
- Cowboy poets fuse old west with pop culture (Reno Gazette-Journal)
If Tuesday night's inaugural road-show production of the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering was any indication, the Western Folklife Center might want to consider a few more road trips.
- 10 Things to Know About Thanksgiving - WBTV
10 Things to Know About ThanksgivingWBTV, NC - 42 minutes agoIt was not only Christian Europeans who had a tradition of giving thanks. The Wampanoag Indians, who were the Pilgrims’ guests for the 3-day celebration in ...
- Dancers soar in joyous debut - Berkshire Eagle
BECKET — The Trey McIntyre Project is not a Jacob's Pillow newcomer. But its appearance this week — the Pillow's closing week — marks its official launch as a full-time dance entity setting forth on an inaugural year-long U.S. and international ...
- It's happening right here in your community (Columbia Star)
-AUCTION The Animal Protection League's Annual Benefit Auction will take place on October 25, 6 pm- 10 pm at The Columbia Marriott, 1200 Hampton St. 603-5443. -CHURCH/CHARITY First Presbyterian Church continues with their Wednesdays and Thursdays @ First lunch services in Jackson Hall, 1324 Marion Street.
- "Acedia and Me": fighting soul-stifling malaise with great care - Seattle Times
Acedia and Me": fighting soul-stifling malaise with great care In "Acedia and Me: A Marriage, Monks and a Writer's Life," author Kathleen Norris discusses her acquaintance with acedia, a malaise of the spirit that suffocates a satisfying emotional ...
- Celtic Thunder storms into Fox Theatre - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Paul Byrom, (from left) Ryan Kelly, Keith Harkin, Damian McGinty and George Donaldson form Celtic Thunder, an Irish vocal group playing at Fox Theatre on Tuesday. Calling rehearsals "emotional" is an understatement for Celtic Thunder's ...
- Blogger jailed for 20 years over poem that mocked Burmese dictator - Times Online
Times OnlineBlogger jailed for 20 years over poem that mocked Burmese dictatorTimes Online, UK - Nov 11, 2008A young blogger and a writer who disguised an attack on the country’s dictator in the form of a love poem have received heavy jail sentences, in the latest ...Burma activists get 65 years' jail The AustralianBlogger jailed 20 years Straits TimesBLOGGER JAILED FOR 20 YEARS, POET GETS TWO YEARS IFEXBBC News - United Press Internationalall 120 news articles
- Calls to release Jordanian poet - BBC Middle East
Writers in Jordan are calling for the immediate release of a poet charged with insulting Islam in love poetry. Islam Samhan's recent collection, Grace Like A Shadow, includes phrases from the Koran, viewed as sacrosanct by Muslims as the literal word ...
- Parading without the Wolf: Handsome Furs discuss their Plague Park - Drowned In Sound
Drowned In SoundParading without the Wolf: Handsome Furs discuss their Plague ParkDrowned In Sound, UK - 17 hours agoMontréal is a long way from Finland, but there are some strange similarities between Handsome Furs and dark folk music like Islaja, a band who they’ve ...
- Area writer has poetry book published - Evening Observer
Area writer has poetry book publishedEvening Observer, NY - 1 hour agoFootHills Publishing announces the release of "The Garden Within," a book by Sara Baker Michalak of Dunkirk. The volume is comprised of brief essays based ...
- Hindu-Muslim Family in Queens Chooses Cremation, and Faces Criticism (New York Times)
A family?s decision to cremate their son?s body has become the object of a tug-of-war over religious freedom and obligation in Jackson Heights.
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