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- Poet and producer speaks to scribes in Whitby - Newsdurhamregion.com
Poet and producer speaks to scribes in WhitbyNewsdurhamregion.comHowell is speaking on the 'poetry of the colloquial'. After the meeting, David Drane leads a mini workshop: If It Didn't Happen, Why Do I Remember it So ...and more »
- Seven fairly common gizmos you just might look cooler without - msnbc.com
Seven fairly common gizmos you just might look cooler withoutmsnbc.comNo, we can thank the French for coming up with poetry-filled cards and Chaucer (perhaps) for making it smutty with associations to romantic love. ...
- Eric Zorn on “Auld Lang Syne†- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
He'd drink to that. Last night - at Powell Symphony Hall and many other places - people sang Robert Burns’s archaic Scottish-dialect classic, “Auld lang syne.†If you’re not quite up on archaic Scottish dialect, Chicago Tribune columnist Eric ...
- Today in Toronto: Who Knew Grannie opens, Birnam Wood debuts - Toronto Life
Today in Toronto: Who Knew Grannie opens, Birnam Wood debutsToronto LifeWho Knew Grannie: A Dub Aria: Ahdri Zhina Mandiela ditches pedestrian prose for dub poetry in her play about four cousins who head back to Jamaica following ...
- 'What can we do to serve others?' - Stockton Record
'What can we do to serve others?'Stockton Record"It was inspirational." Her friend Modesto's Elizabeth Rotticci, also 20 and a sophomore majoring in communication, agreed. "I've never heard a speech like ...
- The Great Book Purge of 2010 - The Millions
The Great Book Purge of 2010The MillionsWe also migrated most of our poetry from the front of the apartment to the bedroom. (Upon moving in, we thought we might want to pull out a collection ...
- British group the Clientele is at home among the Yanks - Los Angeles Times
British group the Clientele is at home among the YanksLos Angeles Times... is inspired both by poetry and post-bop jazz. He calls Love's Arthur Lee his favorite songwriter. "We're not a rock 'n' roll band really," MacLean said. ...and more »
- Wareham mother records CD in honor of her late son - Abington Mariner
When Sharen Robertson’s 20-year old son was killed in a car accident, there seemed no way to deal with her grief. Carmelo “Carmen†Cacciatore Jr. was the youngest of her four children and, she said, a lot like her. Her house by the water, that ...
- Bad driving knows no age limits - Northern Daily News
Bad driving knows no age limitsNorthern Daily News... may have had in mind this line from the William Wordsworth poem My Heart Leaps Up, that reflects on mortality: "The child is father of the Man. ...
- The Publishing Triangle Awards Will Be Held At The New School For Social Research - mediabistro.com (blog)
The Publishing Triangle Awards Will Be Held At The New School For Social Researchmediabistro.com (blog)The Publishing Triangle Awards, honoring the best lesbian and gay fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of 2009, ...
- Macedonia: Grassroots Effort to Preserve Folk Music Online - Global Voices Online (blog)
Macedonia: Grassroots Effort to Preserve Folk Music OnlineGlobal Voices Online (blog)The most significant recent development related to folk music and poetry in the Macedonian blogosphere is moving of the content of the Macedonian Folk Songs ...
- Clive James misses out on poetry award - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Shortlisted Australian poet, author and TV personality Clive James has missed out on a lucrative Costa Book Award. James's Angels Over Elsinore was pipped for the poetry prize by A Scattering, Christopher Reid's tribute to his wife following her ...
- Amelia Loves Zombie Adam - Pajiba
Love Happens : “Cliché. Studio-manufactured quirky florist (Jennifer Aniston) who scrawls odd words, like “quidnunc,†behind paintings in a hotel and keeps customer’s love notes. Cliché. Widowed self-help author (Aaron Eckhart), who can’t ...
- The Most Boring Night of Olympics, Ever. - Seattle Post Intelligencer
I'd rather just lie here in the snow than watch any more bobsledding, kthnkxbai. I'm feeling bamboozled. When I agreed to do Olympic coverage, I was all YAY! FIGURE SKATING! SEQUINS! MULLETS! But instead it's turned into one long OH MY GOD HE'S GOING ...
- National Black Theatre Festival Kicks Off In Winston-Salem (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
The National Black Theatre Festival runs from August 3 through 8 and will include more than 100 performances.
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