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- Philip Glass: Confessions of a chameleon (Independent)
As a child, the composer Philip Glass worked at his father's radio- repair shop in Baltimore, which doubled as a small record store. It was there that he was exposed to a huge variety of music, from Schubert and Bartok to Hank Williams and Elvis. "I liked nearly all of it," he said years later. "People forgot to tell me some stuff was better than others."
- Poster contest open to area students - Kansas City Star
Poster contest open to area studentsKansas City Star, MO - 14 hours agoThe focus for the 2008 BlitzRead! is the materials found in the 800 Dewey classification, which includes humor, poetry, plays, essays, short stories and ...
- Literature is not a hobby — Iftikhar Arif - DAWN Group
Iftikhar Arif was catapulted into the spotlight in the 1970s when he appeared in PTV’s quiz programme Kasauti. As a bespectacled, sparkling young man, he mesmerised the millions of audience across the nation with the range of his knowledge and ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse - Guardian Unlimited
End of the road ... Stephen Rea in Kicking a Dead Horse. Photograph: Tristram Kenton Sam Shepard's characters constantly dream of a vanished American West; and the process reaches its terminal fulfilment in this Beckettian monologue about a man and ...
- Protests urged as Myanmar jails blogger - NDTV.com
BBC NewsProtests urged as Myanmar jails bloggerNDTV.com, India - 1 hour agoThe 32-year-old reporter, who worked with a local newspaper Khabar Kar and contributed to a national daily, was killed while driving a family member as he ...Myanmar blogger jailed for 20 years: opposition AFPall 21 news articles
- North Richland Hills to host Veterans Day celebration on November 11 - Pegasus News
North Richland Hills to host Veterans Day celebration on November 11Pegasus News, TX - 6 hours agoThe program will also include Taps performed by Bugles Across America, a patriotic poetry reading by Lamar Howell, US Navy Veteran and the City of NRH Mayor ...
- Calendar of Events - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
THIRD ANNUAL 24-HOUR BLOOD DRIVE: Noon Friday through Noon Saturday at LifeShare blood Centers located at 2051 N. Mall Drive in Alexandria. Drawings for prizes will be held throughout the 24 hours for participating blood donors which will include ...
- Your Weekly Arts Calendar - Cleveland Free Times
Your Weekly Arts CalendarCleveland Free Times, OH - 13 hours agoWorks by five young African American artists build on Suburbia in a third exhibition, Facing Race. All three shows are open through December 28. Free. ...
- Mystery Man - America Magazine (subscription)
America Magazine (subscription)Mystery ManAmerica Magazine (subscription), NY - 2 hours agoSuch a statement is painful to the reader who loves Hopkins’s poetry and knows that he in turn loved the poems of the Romantic poets, who at times compared ...
- For Love of Sopranos - Lariat Saddleback College
For Love of SopranosLariat Saddleback College, Irvine Valley - 52 minutes agoAmerican Art Song fuses the beauty of poetry and music and on Monday, Oct. 6, the students of Saddleback College's Applied Voice performed the contributions ...
- Set for celebration - Redditch Advertiser
Set for celebrationRedditch Advertiser, UK - Oct 7, 2008Members of Caribbean Roots Connection (CRC) will be hosting a Black History Month celebration on Saturday, October 18 at Ash’s club in Ipsley Street. ...
- Controversial penalty secures Wigan victory over Manchester City - guardian.co.uk
Controversial penalty secures Wigan victory over Manchester Cityguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoIf that was footballing poetry, Manchester City's equaliser five minutes later was the ugliest of prose: a free-kick whipped into the box, a deflection off ...
- Gimme Five - RedOrbit
Gimme FiveRedOrbit, TX - 17 hours agoLewis Black -- This politically minded comic brings his Let Them Eat Cake comedy tour to Berkeley as part of Comedy Central's Indecision 2008. ...
- Arlington Calendar - Arlington Connection
Arlington CalendarArlington Connection, VA - 4 hours agoPoetry Reading. Noon at the Lee Reception Room of the Reinsch Library on Main Campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. Poet Naomi Ayala will give a reading of ...
- Brock's Centre for the Arts bringing top talent to Niagara students - St. Catharines Standard
Brock's Centre for the Arts bringing top talent to Niagara studentsSt. Catharines Standard, Canada - 5 hours ago25, the Dhoad Gypsies from Rajasthan, who recently performed a private concert for Mick Jagger, will present a show full of music, dance, poetry, ...
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