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- Variety shows, open mics on tap at Cafe Victoria - Lake County News
Variety shows, open mics on tap at Cafe VictoriaLake County News, CA - 6 hours agoThe First Saturday Open Mic will be on June 7 from 4 pm to 6 pm They need performers, so come on down and read your poetry, tell some jokes, do some magic ...
- McMurtry makes every word count (South Bend Tribune)
MADISON, Ind. -- Figuring that his well-traveled touring van was past due for an oil change, James McMurtry thought about looking for a Jiffy Lube when he pulled into town for the night's gig. But then he got a better idea.
- Age 77, of Marshall (Marshall Independent)
MARSHALL — Celebration of life services for Jean Marie (Moon) Mitchell, 77, of Marshall, are set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.
- Hope we get our first female Indian Idol this year: Javed Akhtar (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Young songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar.
- Hoiby Fills Heart and Mind - New York Sun
Hoiby Fills Heart and MindNew York Sun, United States - 12 minutes agoWell, the opera takes care to tell us: It is a small brook, and we have it in the second verse of "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" — "I love thy rocks and rills, ...
- Journal: Touring the Holy Land (The Record)
HOMECOMING The students have safely returned from their two-week trip to Israel following the state's celebration of their 60th anniversary.
- Rochester International Jazz Festival enjoys eclectic opening - Democrat and Chronicle
Jazz fans, "jazz friends," people-watchers and the just plain curious helped write the opening stanzas of this year's Rochester International Jazz Festival. An hour beforehand, the line already was getting long for the 6 p.m. show at Kilbourn Hall ...
- A century of puzzling - Nature.com (subscription)
Nature.com (subscription)A century of puzzlingNature.com (subscription), UK - 8 hours agoInterpretations range from astronomical calendars and bronze-age computers through board games to a victory chant and pre-homeric poetry, written in ...
- Statler Brothers join country Hall of Fame - Jackson Sun
It wasn't hard for Tom T. Hall to answer the question he kept getting about why he wasn't in the Hall of Fame. And it isn't hard for him to answer the question he's gotten lately: "Why are you in the Hall of Fame?" Same answer, according to Hall: "I ...
- Guru’s ties with Jahangir - Tribune
I READ the book review “ A vivid account of Guru’s martyrdom ” (Spectrum, Nov 11). The reviewer states that in the early days of his guruship, he had cordial relations with emperor Jahangir who had even donated the land on which the city of ...
- Poetry review: Jorie Graham's 'Sea Change' (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sea Change By Jorie Graham Ecco; 56 pages; $23.95 Pulitzer Prize winner, Harvard professor, former Iowa Writer's Workshop faculty member: Jorie Graham's status as a canonic poet - of the academic breed, with a flair for blending the intellectual and the...
- Richardson: Brownsville slam poet gets college free (New York Daily News)
Now here's a trick: Britney Wilson turned hurt feelings into a four-year free ride to college.
- 'King Lear': Elkin takes on royal role to open Shakespeare in Delaware ... - Buffalo News
Saul Elkin, founder of Shakespeare in Delaware Park, takes on the title character of “King Lear.” Few dramatic undertakings are as daunting, as difficult, or — if done well — as thrilling as Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Former News ...
- Music preview: McMurtry makes every word count - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteMusic preview: McMurtry makes every word countPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 22 minutes ago"He excites me in a way that very few artists do, both on an emotional level, because I love music, and on an intellectual level, because I love poetry and ...
- Ode to a hamster - Seward Phoenix Log
Ode to a hamsterSeward Phoenix Log, AK - 3 hours agoCould we publish his poem? It was for an English class, he explained, and if he couldn’t find a market he would fail the assignment. Being avid poetry ...
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