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- Word Feast - New Yorker
Word FeastNew Yorker, United States - 5 hours agoThe Gramercy custom of reading poetry before the “family meals” that precede each service, however, met with resistance. (The practice got its start in the ...
- When Bad Evidence Happens to Good Treatments - RedOrbit
When Bad Evidence Happens to Good TreatmentsRedOrbit, TX - 7 hours agoRomance, Poetry and Surgical Sleep: Literature Influences Medicine. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1995. 18. Gordon DB, Dahl JL, Miaskowski C, McCarberg B, ...
- Former Miss America to speak on surviving incest - Montrose Daily Press
Former Miss America to speak on surviving incestMontrose Daily Press, CO - 1 hour agoHe could play the piano beautifully, recite poetry for hours by memory, and his obituary ran on the front page of their Denver newspaper, she said. ...
- Judge: Stanwix Trial to Move Forward (R News)
The case against the former head of the Monroe County Water Authority will move forward. A judge refused a motion to dismiss a misdemeanor charge against John Stanwix. He faces one count of violating state law governing public authorities.
- Breakfast With Prasoon Joshi - Economic Times
Breakfast With Prasoon JoshiEconomic Times, India - 2 hours ago“I stalk the world of poetry and writings like a ghost,” he says of his passion. His father, who is a qualified classical vocalist, was a civil servant and ...
- Pot Luck Closing Party and Open Mic - Listen&Be Heard
Pot Luck Closing Party and Open MicListen&Be Heard, CA - 4 hours agoby admin Join us for our last day at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe. At 6pm we will close our doors to the public. Please come around between 7am and 6pm, ...
- Musical at North Park - Brampton Guardian
Musical at North ParkBrampton Guardian, Canada - 11 hours agoThe Peel region now has its own poetry forum. The Canadian Federation of Poets' newest branch covering the Peel region will hold regular meetings on the ...
- Patti Smith reveals inner world at Paris exhibit (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
For many people she is simply the godmother of Punk, but Patti Smith was taking photographs, painting and drawing long before she gained fame as a singer and musician.
- Playhouse Dance stages annual showcase at Byham - KUAR
Playhouse Dance stages annual showcase at ByhamKUAR, AR - 2 hours agoSound poetry plays with the sounds of words and syllables, theoretically unconnected to semantic meaning -- although the occasional word with meaning can be ...
- Four decades of classic melodies and lyrics - South Asian Post, Canada
Four decades of classic melodies and lyricsSouth Asian Post, Canada, Canada - 4 hours agoFans have described his love songs as fresh and captivating while critics found poetry in the lyrics, not to say that they also find Chan’s songs ...
- West Harford celebrates National Poetry Month - TriVallyCentral
With April being National Poetry Month, it is only fitting residents of West Hartford and the surrounding area celebrate the poets who have, at one time or another, chosen to call this region of Connecticut home, living and working here, and ...
- Jenny About Town
TriVallyCentral - It was on my 30th birthday that I ran away to Paris to find poetry and love along the River Seine. I was in love with life ... Before I knew it, the Gothic architecture of Notre Dame hovered over me, her sweet melody the map to my friend Claire, who ...
- Books: Withering insights - Scotland on Sunday
Books: Withering insightsScotland on Sunday, UK - 28 minutes agoOn a more contemporary vein, Edwin Morgan was my first love in Glasgow poetry, then people like Liz Lochhead for what she did with dialect. ...
- [Editor’s Note] Dancing in the Kitchen (Jackson Free Press)
After being away from home for three years—only dropping in to pick up left-behind items, or for holiday feasts, or (the more popular) “Can I have some money for fill-in-the-blank?” visits—I forsook my independence and moved home.
- Obama uses rhethoric to mesmerize voters ...
Morning Call - If you search on-line for Obama's speeches, you'll find them laid out as blocks of prose, which obscures their poetry. They should look like these excerpts from his victory speech in South Carolina:
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