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- Barack Obama's inner poet - Guardian Unlimited
Feverishly streaming clips of Obama over the past weeks, I've been struck by the freshness of his conversational style. In one interview on The Daily Show he explained how the electorate wanted to "look under the hood and kick the tyres" before they ...
- Pencil This In (Gothamist)
EVENT: Author Robert Roper will be on hand tonight to discuss Walt Whitman and his part in the Civil War. "Whitman was a nurse and wrote some of his most moving poetry about the experience, partly because he – and others – were afraid that the horrors of the war would be forgotten by future generations. In this compelling narrative, Roper weaves together the story of an archetypal American ...
- Those who know The All - Telegraph-Journal
Those who know The AllTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 8 hours agoHe would create a work that would include music, poetry, and dance along with scent and light to be performed in the foothills of the Himalayas. ...
- Miriam’s Well’ digs deep into interreligious spirituality - Jewish News Weekly
When Miriam Peretz lived in Jerusalem, near the walls of the Old City, each day she heard a symphony of religious sounds from close by: the Muslim call to prayer, chanting at a monastery and a minyan at a Moroccan synagogue. “The most beautiful ...
- De Niro, Pacino’s riveting performances lift flawed thriller (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—Can good performances save flawed films? Two movies that opened this week—Jon Avnet’s “Righteous Kill†and Eduardo Palmos’ digital production, “Ay Ayengâ€â€”provide contrasting answers.
- A Harvard Extension - Harvard Crimson
A Harvard ExtensionHarvard Crimson, MA - 3 hours ago... several of her peers, and a professor to gather every once and a while for informal modern poetry discussions in a friend’s apartment. ...
- 6th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium Celebrates Western ... - Earthtimes
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. , Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Celebrate Western Heritage during the 6th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium at the Booth Western Art Museum. Visitors will enjoy a Western art symposium, art exhibitions, live ...
- My View: Lanesville's standing up for art, poetry - Gloucester Daily Times
Stephen King famously wrote that "Life is not a support system for art. It's the other way around." That was clear at the sixth annual Art in Lanesville show, held at the Lanesville Community Center several weeks ago. The event was ably hosted by Les ...
- 100 gather to mark Veterans Day in Lehigh Acres - The News-Press
100 gather to mark Veterans Day in Lehigh AcresThe News-Press, FL - 4 hours agoShaw's brother Frank is a commander in the local American Legion and a US Army veteran. The ceremony consisted of patriotic poetry, honoring every veteran, ...
- Brazil's Neighbor Blurs Boundaries - Brazzil Magazine
When American cellist-composer Joan Jeanrenaud left the Kronos String Quartet in 1999 after two decades to pursue composition, improvisation, and multidisciplinary performance, it was, beyond question, boldly assertive. Jeanrenaud strove to ...
- The man who would be Punglish! - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphThe man who would be Punglish!Calcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours ago... of: sing-songing “Look We have Coming to Doverâ€. He is “performing†his poetry. As one watches him, one feels sad. His poems are much better when read.
- Cultural Center of Cape Cod - Barnstable - Register
Cultural Center of Cape CodBarnstable - Register, MA - 28 minutes agoSecond Annual National & Regional Poetry Competitions. A National Prize of $1000 will be awarded for a single, unpublished poem that has not won first prize ...
- Australian author Goldberg dies - JTA
Australian Author Jacob Rosenberg died in Melbourne at the age of 86. The author, who won several Australian awards for his books about World War II, was buried Thursday. "East of Time," which was set in the Lodz ghetto, where Rosenberg grew up, won ...
- Conor Oberst Shows the Wild Colors of His Destiny - Interference.com
Conor Oberst Shows the Wild Colors of His DestinyInterference.com - 5 hours agoIn a refrain that would make Jack Kerouac proud, the rocker “Moab†reminds us: “There’s nothing that the road cannot heal/Washed under the black tar, ...
- Winter Wind to welcome Tracy Grammer Nov. 9 - Norman Transcript
Winter Wind to welcome Tracy Grammer Nov. 9Norman Transcript, OK - 11 hours ago"Here were stories that could stand alone as poetry, sung with compassion, intelligence, and a hint of Texas twang. Dave's entire presentation felt like ...
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