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- Michael McCarthy: A summer this wet and windy just isn't natural - The Independent
I once arrived in Finland on May Day. As I walked into my Helsinki hotel, a big Finnish bloke attacked me. Luckily, it was with a balloon. However, the fear flashed through my panicking brain that even though he was not a gunman or a knifeman, merely ...
- CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We Sing - Tri County Journal
CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We SingTri County Journal, OH - 25 minutes agoOn "Coyotes," Mraz jumps back and forth between singing and his unique, poetry-slam style of rapping. Electronic overtones, flourishes of strings and a ...
- Pudgy-Man Action Flick Falls Short Of Own Aspirations - The Bulletin
Stoner flicks make up the rare genre that is consistently rewarded for being stupid. My gripe, though, isn't with the subject matter of these films. It's with how much we lower the bar for them. No one questions the harmless banality of "Half Baked ...
- Origins of festival; (The North Bay Nugget)
The Duanwu Festival originated in ancient China. There are a number of theories about its origins. Today, the most commonly accepted version relates to the death of poet Qu Yuan in 278 BC despite a number of competing theories. Qu Yuan The traditional story holds the festival [...]
- NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry Slam - Dane101
NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry SlamDane101, WI - 8 hours agoSeventy-six slam poetry teams will be descending on the city of Madison starting August 3rd to engage in a war of words. NPS announced the final list of 76 ...ARTS BEAT Mouth music Isthmusall 2 news articles
- State Museum will celebrate Calliope, muse of poetry, at Aug. 3 ... - 2TheAdvocate
State Museum will celebrate Calliope, muse of poetry, at Aug. 3 ...2TheAdvocate, LA - 33 minutes ago“One of the misconceptions about performance poets is that we aren’t writing our poetry, but everything’s based on our writing,†Skidmore said.
- Missourian's Teen Page 'My Mo' Now Accepting Staff Applications - Washington Missourian
The Missourian is now seeking staff members for "My Mo," a page dedicated to and created by teenagers, which will run weekends in the print and online editions starting this September. The youth page will feature stories, photographs, illustrations ...
- Going Our Way: Two-week family trip to Alaska carefully avoids the ... - Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem JournalGoing Our Way: Two-week family trip to Alaska carefully avoids the ...Winston-Salem Journal, NC - 5 hours agoMark, of Trails End Horse Adventures (he of no Web site, heck, no indoor toilet), entertained us with his dilapidated pickup truck, his poetry and songs, ...
- Finding the song that’s in everyone - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
GRAFTON When Lauren Almy was in the second grade, her class was assigned a project: Each student was to tell a fairy tale creatively. Some were told through poems; others, dioramas. Lauren, however, chose to write a song and play the piano. To do ...
- Obama's poems show real talent level - WorldNetDaily
Obama's poems show real talent levelWorldNetDaily, OR - 20 minutes agoAs an undergraduate at Occidental College, Obama had composed what he calls some "very bad poetry," and he does not sell himself short. ...
- Abbe celebrates equinox with art - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert IslanderAbbe celebrates equinox with artMount Desert Islander, ME - 16 hours ago... Mount Desert Street in downtown Bar Harbor. Call for information at 288-3519 or go online at abbemuseum.org. The reception is free and open to the public.
- Photographs by André Kertész On View at the Portland Museum of Art - Art Daily
Photographs by André Kertész On View at the Portland Museum of ArtArt Daily - 18 hours agoAndré Kertész: On Reading is a collection of 104 black-and-white photographs that highlight Kertész’s signature style of visual poetry and choreography in ...
- Tribute: David Lester was a man who gladly helped anybody, and one ... - Kansas City Star
Tribute: David Lester was a man who gladly helped anybody, and one ...Kansas City Star, MO - 13 hours agoBefore Lester shipped out in World War II he gave Stella Nash, then his girlfriend, a card with a bit of poetry on it. Then he sent her the same verse on a ...
- Canuck fans among the loudest and proudest - North Bay Nugget
Shunyi, China  Soon after claiming her medal, on our nation's best day at these Olympics, Tracy Cameron was the toast of the rabid band of Canadian fans who took over the stands. Tracy also had to deliver the beer. Canadian rowing boosters have ...
- Storybook career path - Daily Press
Storybook career pathDaily Press, VA - 1 hour agoShel Silverstein: I used to sit and read his poems over and over as a kid and then write my own poems and doodles to go with them. One of his simplest poems ...
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