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- Not everyone jumps for joy about new children's park - San Diego Union-Tribune
DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO – San Diego is set to open a long-awaited kid-oriented park across the street from The New Children's Museum, but some downtown parents say they are already disappointed. EDUARDO CONTRERAS / Union-Tribune A jungle gym sits in a ...
- Kid Rock to ride wave of success into Detroit shows (Detroit News)
Kid Rock couldn't have picked a better time to stage a series of homecoming shows at the area's biggest outdoor venue.
- How ignorant are we? - Aljazeera.com
How ignorant are we?Aljazeera.com, UK - 2 hours agoA majority do not read either newspapers, fiction, poetry, or drama. Save for the possibility that they are reading the Bible or works of non-fiction, ...
- "Ireland has become sexy" (The Easterner)
Poet and author Kevin Kiely, the Fulbright Scholar from Dublin, Ireland and resident at Boise State University, presented "Reflections on Contemporary Ireland" in what was a general overview of the state of Ireland today. An older crowd, which was composed of many faculty and community members, as well as students, took in his presentation last week at the JFK Auditorium.
- Maya Angelou throws herself at life (Akron Beacon Journal)
NEW YORK: It takes just seconds to leave behind the muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black-and-white film dissolving into Technicolor.
- World's religions shine through 'Prism' (The Tennessean)
Singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman inhabits the music of the world's faiths on her visionary new album.
- MUSIC REVIEWS: Jazz music releases - Kansas City Star
Nostalgia has a funny way of turning everything into a "classic," from lowbrow sitcoms to mildly successful pop tunes. Even questionable jazz of a certain vintage can re-emerge decades later to a chorus of huzzahs from press and fans. To put it ...
- Plans on for Juneteenth Celebration - The Birmingham News - al.com
Plans on for Juneteenth CelebrationThe Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 9 hours agoQuilt-making, poetry and folk music will be spotlighted at Heritage Corner. Back for a second appearance will be the Fashion Flair Runway, presented by ...
- Sun. Jun 22 - 4:31 AM - The Chronicle Herald
TORONTO (CP) — Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario’s top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her ...
- Mangalorean.com on a HIGH 5 - Mangalorean.com
Mangalorean.comMangalorean.com on a HIGH 5Mangalorean.com, India - 19 minutes agoIn my mendacity to authenticate my pathetic claims to be even a bumbling writer, I have even written a few lines of poetry in a couple of them! Gosh! ...
- Music lovers gather to hear country tunes (Arizona Daily Star)
It might have been just a little warm outside, but that didn't bother music lovers Saturday at La Encantada.
- Suspension of belief (Guardian Unlimited)
In the months following the attack on the World Trade Centre, New Yorkers are fascinated and appalled by a performance artist dressed in a business suit and suspended by the ankle from a variety of Manhattan landmarks. So who is the Falling Man? A craven exhibitionist?
- Spoken word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently-owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Reading something into it (Sedalia Democrat)
Jonathan Biggs, 9, wanted to stay home with his sister and watch TV this summer. He did not want to read. When his mother told him he would attend a special reading camp at Heber Hunt Elementary School, he was unhappy.
- The Art of Conspiracy Theories - IcelandReview
IcelandReviewThe Art of Conspiracy TheoriesIcelandReview, Iceland - 20 minutes agoI just started describing in poetry the crater and bubbling mud holes that surrounded me. I knew I was recounting mystical but earthly scenes, ...
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