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- Captivating 'Capture' - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentCaptivating 'Capture'Jewish Exponent, PA - 4 hours agoJonas' "Capture Now," more Dylan than Devo, is a lyrical passage on loan from the mumbling bard's body of work, but is as clear and heartfelt as poetry ...
- Quirky band We Are Scientists keeps them doggies rollin' - Grand Rapids Press
Courtesy photo Bassist Chris Cain (left) and singer Keith Murray are the core of We are Scientists. Opening for Southern rockers Kings of Leon has been an "overwhelming" experience for New York indie popsters We are Scientists. "People agree -- We ...
- Charlotte Kohler dies; had edited literary magazine (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Charlotte Kohler dies; had edited literary magazineA11 As a child growing up in Richmond, Charlotte Kohler enjoyed reading "Billy Whiskers" children's books. A love of the written word developed from that time and stayed with her during a long career as editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review and an associate professor of English at the University of Virginia.
- A dose of culture (Cooma-Monaro Express)
More than 250 entrants tried their hand at the art of verse in the fifth annual Feast of Poetry, with the winners announced at the Raglan Gallery on Sunday.
- David Henry Sterry: Truth or Fiction: Voting by Memoir (HuffingtonPost)
McCain didn't even write his memoir. And the book reads like it was written by the captain of the football team who had the smart kid do it for him.
- The Mighty Book of Boosh - The List
The ListThe Mighty Book of BooshThe List, UK - 14 hours agoWith the troupe's fame reaching its height, the Boosh book compiles the best of their jokes, songs, doodles, design and cream poetry into the definitive ...
- Now locals can paddle their own canoe - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldNow locals can paddle their own canoeSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 18 hours agoThe executive director of the National Film and Sound Archive, Paolo Cherchi Usai, called the site "a work of pure visual poetry" that would be of interest ...
- Daniel Tosh takes on taboos - MLive.com
At this point in the history of stand-up comedy, most folks who go to a comedy show understand they're not in for an evening of demure conversation. They know that a lot of it is going to be rough, profane, irreverent, and, in some cases, borderline ...
- Pepa Pride of Gran Canaria - Rundtownnews.co.uk
Pepa Pride of Gran CanariaRundtownnews.co.uk, Spain - 6 hours agoPepa, who also writes poetry, added, “Winning this award has given me the security to take the next step into being published as an author of adult stories. ...
- Doppelganger Open Mic presents Izzy Mohamed, Otam & Jasmine Low - Faces
It''s about experimentation and collaboration by folks from the Klang Valley. Doppelganger Open Mic Open Stage showcases talents of all types. So if you''ve a friend who''s been writing songs and singing in their bedroom studio, or writes poetry, is ...
- Rough-hewn genius of Ted Hughes laid bare in unfinished verses - Times Online
Ted Hughes’s courtship of Sylvia Plath and the deterioration of their relationship into “screams and death” are explored in a pair of his unpublished drafts for poems printed for the first time in The Times today. The two drafts, labelled with ...
- Stunt woman - CBC News
To outsiders, Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood can be an ominous, alien place. Way out in the southwestern end of the city, it’s a zone in flux. For years, it was the treacherous turf of crack dealers, ruffians and struggling artists, who holed ...
- Cancer drugs diary of GP Robert Mayer - Telegraph.co.uk
Cancer drugs diary of GP Robert MayerTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoMust read some poetry. Gagging for chemotherapy. I never thought I would be desperate for the drip, more tablets that make you sick, pickle your taste, ...
- Reading unites poets in political stand against war (The Lantern)
The Ohio State University Urban Arts Space and Rare Books and Manuscripts Library will host Poets Against War, a two day poetry reading beginning Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 1 p.m., featuring both local and nationally-known poets
- Top Ten List: Sept. 25 through Oct. 2 - Abington Mariner
A free showing of “The Greening of Southie,” a feature documentary, is scheduled at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lynn, 101 Forest Ave., Swampscott. The film attempts to answer the question “What ...
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