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- Patti Smith, loosely knit (Detroit Free Press)
I have never met Patti Smith, the poet, musician and artist often called 'the high priestess of punk." But once, years ago, when she was living here and raising her children in self-imposed exile in St. Clair Shores, I stood behind her in a grocery store line and watched as she fished dollar bills from the pockets of her jeans.
- L&A Briefs (The UTD Mercury)
The genre-blending La Guitar Quartet will be performing 8 p.m. Oct. 17 in the at the Conference Center. The Grammy-nominated group's diverse repertoire is based on classical roots with Latin influences. The event is free to UTD students with valid ID.
- Jon Katz writes of dogs, death, healing (MSNBC)
"Izzy and Lenore: Two Dogs, an Unexpected Journey, and Me" examines Jon Katz's two exceptional dogs and their amazing ability to connect with humans. One healed his own soul and the other brought the author into some of the most gratifying work of his life: helping others.
- Nick Cave & the Musician-Novel Trend [Books] (Gawker)
Musicians writing novels! Alterna-MILF Liz Phair is writing one, Ryan Adams is publishing a novel plus a book of poetry, and the Observer reports that Bad Seed Nick Cave has just sold his second,...
- Islamic outreach: CU's Muslim Student Association celebrates ... - Colorado Daily
Islamic outreach: CU's Muslim Student Association celebrates ...Colorado Daily, CO - 5 hours agoMansouri says the event will feature educational booths, food samples from around the world, henna artists, poetry readings and even calligraphers who will ...
- New school year brings new technology - Delphos Herald
New school year brings new technologyDelphos Herald, OH - 53 minutes agoWe did some poetry the other day and it wasn’t scary to them.” “I never have a problem getting volunteers to come up and do a problem in front of the class ...
- I'm an AAA credit rating addict - Sydney Morning Herald
I'm an AAA credit rating addictSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours agoRecently Nathan Rees, who has a degree in literature, told the Sun-Herald his favourite poem was Paradise Lost. It was an apposite choice for a man who had ...
- A FREEWHEELIN’ TIME - New York Times
A FREEWHEELIN’ TIMENew York Times, United States - 15 minutes agoShe was a Queens-bred red-diaper baby, a melancholy but adventurous civil rights activist who loved poetry, theater and modern art. ...
- Complex and allusive but not elusive - Telegraph-Journal
Complex and allusive but not elusiveTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 8 hours agoDon McKay, respected purveyor of things poetic, has won numerous awards, from two Governor General's Awards for poetry (1991 and 2000) to the 2007 Griffin ...Young's new poems are provocative Daily Gleanerall 2 news articles
- Connery reveals no state secrets - Daily News (subscription)
Connery reveals no state secretsDaily News (subscription), South Africa - 14 hours agoA passionate Scot, he devotes much of the well-illustrated work to Scotland itself, its history, art, literature, architecture and poetry. ...
- Cover Story - Silicon Valley's Metro
Silicon Valley's MetroCover StorySilicon Valley's Metro, CA - 4 hours ago12 with acoustic guitar wizard Leo Kottke, should let her contemporaries bring attention to her songwriting and poetry. It's always been there, ...
- 10 things you should know about Watchmen - Malaysia Star
10 things you should know about WatchmenMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 4 hours agowhich is from one of the Satires (poetry works) of 1st century Roman poet Juvenal (Juvenal’s Satire VI, Against Women c. AD 60 - 127). ...
- Deep melancholy meets youthful zest (The Globe and Mail)
It would be hard to imagine a better study in contrasts than seeing Nikki Yanofsky and Cesaria Evora on the same bill
- Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam-October 22nd - Listen & Be Heard
Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam-October 22ndListen & Be Heard, CA - 4 hours agoThanks to Martha for coming to our last Vallejo Teen Poetry Slam at the John F. Kennedy Library. Seems to me we should be able to get more from the arts ...
- Plainfield South to host second annual poetry festival (The Plainfield Sun)
Plainfield South High School will host a poetry festival and celebrate the art of poetry next week.
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