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- Air Powers (winnipegsun.com)
With a millionaire, multi-award winners and Miriam making the scene, director Charlene Diehl already knows Thin Air's '08 edition is going to be a real page-turner.
- Antic Disposition Presents 'Midsummer' At Cochrane - Broadway World
Broadway WorldAntic Disposition Presents 'Midsummer' At CochraneBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoOne of Shakespeare's best-loved plays, A Midsummer Night's Dream combines madcap comedy, lyrical poetry and visual spectacle in an enchanting experience for ...
- Spotted: Obama rally at Stebbins - Dayton Daily News
Fire at Spring Valley Academy Dr. Wayel Azmeh and his wife Dr. Ramzieh Azmeh are shown with a minbar that is a gift for the dedication of the Dayton Mercy Society's Islamic Center which will be held Thursday, Sept. 11, in Miamisburg. The minbar, a ...
- Poet turns ordinary things grand (The Standard-Times)
Though she calls herself "a proud mono-tasker," Kay Ryan was making toast for her nephew while fielding calls about her appointment as 16th poet laureate of the United States.
- First state poetry festival spreads the good muse - Boston Globe
The wailing and gnashing of teeth by curmudgeonly pundits over the decline in reading and literature will fade like mist at daybreak this weekend when poets and the public meet in Lowell to celebrate the power of words. The first Massachusetts Poetry ...
- Literature Center reviews poetry of France - MehrNews.com
Literature Center reviews poetry of FranceMehrNews.com, Iran - 16 minutes agoThe early poems in French had a religious theme and most of them were religious epics on the theme of death and martyrdom, he added. ...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 (Miami Herald)
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the hearts of generations of young women.
- The Week: August 4-7, 2008 (Isthmus)
Spoken word will echo in the streets and clubs of downtown Madison this week with the opening of the National Poetry Slam and its accompanying Lyrics on the Lake Festival. The late summer Jazz at Five series get started too, with plenty of more music ready to go from Habib Koite and Bamada, The Takebacks, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra at a Concert in the Park, We Are Scientists, Bodies of ...
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Launch.com
Few rock groups of the '80s broke down as many musical barriers and were as original as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Creating an intoxicating new musical style by combining funk and punk rock together (with an explosive stage show, to boot), the Chili ...
- Sheila Nevins - World Screen News
Sheila Nevins, the president of HBO Documentary Films, loves ordinary people and the extraordinary stories they can tell. She has overseen such programs as Alive Day Memories: Home From Iraq , a 10-part series that conveys the physical and emotional ...
- Steve Rothaus - MiamiHerald.com
Steve RothausMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoThey launched the "homosexual tradition in American poetry" that continued with Hart Crane, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Duncan, Thom Gunn, Edward Field and Gavin ...
- 'He came to Edmonton a private person and left famous' - Globe and Mail
EDMONTON  Long before he played Manhattan and way before Berlin, Leonard Cohen took Edmonton in a mutually transformative storm, say organizers of a festival celebrating the moody Montreal-born poet-troubadour. "He came to Edmonton a private ...
- Events: James Swain to discuss, sign new mystery book - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Poet Brian Turner ( Here, Bullet ), a veteran of the Iraq war and winner of the Lannan Literary Fellowship, will read his poetry, as part of the University of Tampa's Writers at the University Series, at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Scarfone ...
- 'I don't think you're ever too old to learn' - Des Moines Register
Terri Mace hasn't been in a classroom in 45 years. She opens her reading test and tilts her head to see through the scratched lenses of glasses someone has given her. Her clothes were given to her, too. And now she's been given a chance to get a high ...
- Festival of Lights has the city aglow - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Famed installation artist Cristo wraps buildings and bridges in immense swags of billowing fabric. Lucette de Rugy swaths them in light -- technicolor murals projected onto walls, arches and cornices in deep, jeweled-toned hues that seem to bond with ...
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