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- Uneasy calm settles in Gori - Beeld
Gori - As diplomats try to get a ceasefire agreement between Georgia and Russia signed and put into place, an uneasy kind of calm has settled on Gori, occupied by the Russians and situated just south of South Ossetia. Russian armoured vehicles rattle ...
- Following dreams | By Quentin Young Longmont Times-Call (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
LONGMONT – One night in 1988, artist Claire McArdle dreamed she was on a dirt road when she came upon a pearl, which she bent down to pick up. The pearl turned into a puppy, a little golden retriever. McArdle kept it. She carried it around in a tuna fish can. “That was pretty much when I made a re-commitment to my creative life,†said McArdle, who sees puppies as symbols for creativity.
- The A-list - The Villager
The A-listThe Villager, NY - 2 hours ago... Parker’s death, and mulitple high-energy concerts. A day-long street fest on August 29 features a free block party, artist flea market, poetry open mic ...
- Pop Goes the Prof - People
TALK ABOUT POETRY IN MOTION. IN 1987, when Wyn Cooper published his first (and only) collection of poems, The Country of Here Below, a mere 500 copies of the 40-page paperback were printed. Six years later, one was discovered in a Pasadena, Calif ...
- The Hills Season Four Premiere - Radar Online
Radar OnlineThe Hills Season Four PremiereRadar Online, NY - 6 hours agorack, Lo's practiced, passive-aggressive bile, balanced out only by the sweet poetry of her extremely side-swiped bangs, and Lauren prancing around the pool ...
- Bountiful beauty awaits in Ohio's Hocking Hills - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteBountiful beauty awaits in Ohio's Hocking HillsPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 minutes agoStarted as a labor of love in 1987 by a Columbus woman, Anne Castle, and her family, the Inn has evolved into a charming retreat now lovingly and personally ...
- Turnpike work to force closure of bikeway - Youngstown Vindicator
Turnpike work to force closure of bikewayYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 1 hour agoClasses will focus on the basic writing methods of journalism, poetry and fiction writing. Workshops are free, and the instructor hopes to provide ...
- The Big Necessity, By Rose George (Independent)
Anyone who can invest the ugly, all-too-common, carping crow with romance, history and a personality deserves an award, but possibly simply being allowed to observe these birds unimpeded is reward enough for Mark Cocker. Like so many naturalists, Cocker was introduced to the landscape around him during long walks as a child with his father, and the human aspect to his love of nature serves to ...
- Native insight: Textbook guides teachers on author's racial messages (Missoulian)
Carla Hinman's freshman class at Hellgate High School began reading the Sherman Alexie book, “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian,†Tuesday morning in recognition of Montana's Native American Heritage Day. Authors like Alexie, a member of the Spokane and Coeur d'Alene tribes, have helped educators bring a discussion of Native life into the classroom.
- Pakistani protest music: alive and well in times of turmoil - Guardian Blogs
"Relax, leave everything in Allah's hands, Allah is your guardian," croons Pakistani pop star Shehzad Roy in his latest video, Laga Reh (Keep It Up), while a large crowd collectively turn their heads skyward in anticipation. It is sung, of course ...
- John Lahr: The mystery plays of Sarah Ruhl and Peter Shaffer. (The New Yorker)
In 1997, as the playwright Sarah Ruhl was on her way to see the first work of hers to be produced, she was knocked unconscious in a car accident. Nonetheless, she managed to get to the show--two short plays that now, with the addition of a third, make up . . .
- The Guide STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER - The State Journal-Register
The Guide STATE JOURNAL-REGISTERThe State Journal-Register, IL - 1 hour agoPeoples Coffeehouse, 9-11:30 pm every Friday, Peoples Church, 1109 E. Ash St. Featuring Live Poets Society moonlight open microphone night for poetry, ...
- Poet explores the human condition - College of New Jersey Signal
Poet explores the human conditionCollege of New Jersey Signal, NJ - 1 hour agoBy Katie Brenzel Poetry lovers flocked to the New Library Auditorium Oct. 2 for this year's first edition of the Visiting Writer's Series, sponsored by Ink. ...
- Upcoming shows in the area - Detroit Free Press
Upcoming shows in the areaDetroit Free Press, United States - 2 hours agoThe Jesus Chainsaw Massacre: with Sex Ghost, Circus Boy and Almost Free, 8 pm Sept. 5. The Pike Room, $5. Dally in the Alley: with poetry, art, ...
- In 'Momma's Man,' growing up is hard to do - Boston Globe
In 'Momma's Man,' growing up is hard to doBoston Globe, United States - 11 hours agoJacobs, by contrast, is shooting for a tone of elliptical poetry, and casting his own parents goes a long way toward realizing it. Ken Jacobs, of course, ...
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