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- Paisley: more than just pretty fabric (The Palm Beach Post)
Brad Paisley, the friendly, funny, regular-guy-next-door charmed the audience at Cruzan Amphitheatre with his Hershey's-sponsored Paisley Party last night featuring Jewel and Chuck Wicks.
- Weekly Torah Reading - The Bulletin
Moshe now resumes teaching God's laws of Jewish warfare, a temporary sad necessity between Eden and the Messianic Age (21:10). Even after our bitter exile and the destruction of our Temple, God "gives strength to His People"; a small remnant survives ...
- Get Out Tuesday: Linda Bierds @ the UW Bookstore (Seattlest)
For a MacArthur-proclaimed genius, Linda Bierds is fairly low profile. She lives on Bainbridge Island, teaches in the English department at the University of Washington , and has had tons of poems published in mainstream literary magazines such as The Atlantic and The New Yorker , the holy grail of "someone who's not an MFA student has read my poetry" achievement. Tomorrow night she's at ...
- Poetry honor given to a life wrapped in lyricism (The Chapel Hill News)
Jaki Shelton Green didn't get two steps inside the door at the Cup A Joe coffee shop Tuesday morning before someone hailed her.
- Queer Women to Watch: Fall 2008 - AfterEllen.com
Queer Women to Watch: Fall 2008AfterEllen.com - Sep 18, 2008She also hopes to return to the road with Sister Spit, Michelle Tea’s traveling tour of queer women in art, poetry, literature and music, which she traveled ...
- Museum’s Burying Grounds Committee seeks new members (Newton Tab)
The Burying Grounds Committee of the Newton History Museum is currently seeking new members. Participation is open to everyone who has an interest in historic preservation, the art and poetry of New England’s early burying grounds, Puritan and early American history, Newton’s green space, New England’s cultural heritage, and the restoration and maintenance of these cherished spaces.
- Blind children in Baghdad gain a feel for their world - International Herald Tribune
BAGHDAD : Imagine being near a bomb blast but being unable to see it. Or hearing gunfire but not knowing whether the gunman is shooting at you. That is the world of the blind in Baghdad. An explosion's size and nearness are judged by sound - a boom ...
- New Banville chapter released online - RTE.ie
RTE.ieNew Banville chapter released onlineRTE.ie, Ireland - 2 hours agoNew issues featuring music, public debate, art and video as well as fiction and poetry are intended every spring and autumn. John McAuliffe, co-director of ...
- Federal grants will aid students (Honolulu Advertiser)
The East-West Center has received two grants totaling $496,000 to support scholarship programs.
- Beauty, found among the shards (Real Change News)
Writer Terry Tempest Williams learned how to create mosaics. Then she applied this skill to the fragmented world around her. Direct eye contact breeds intimacy. Look at someone long enough and the distance between you, no matter how vast, contracts almost into nothingness.
- KU holds open collage competition - Rising Kashmir
KU holds open collage competitionRising Kashmir, India - 1 hour agoMeanwhile three other competitions for poetry, debate and cartoon were also held today in the campus. Giving details of the three competitions, ...
- 'More better' - the poetry of patois (The Jamaica Observer)
Bad English is good, argued poets at Poetry Society of Jamaica's monthly fellowship in Kingston.
- Poetry in emotion - Daily Pilot
“Trouble strife and war/They define the world I know.” Those are the opening lines of the first poem in a volume of poetry that Corona del Mar High School student Daniel Ward recently self-published. Many of the poems are outlets for the pain ...
- Kansas authors gather in Dodge (The Dodge City Daily Globe)
Nearly 100 writers from around the state of Kansas will convene in Dodge City today through Sunday for the 2008 Kansas Authors Club (KAC) Convention at the Dodge House Hotel and Convention Center.    “We have members from every corner of the state attending the convention,” said Lorena Joyce Hermann of Offerle, who has been a member for 16 years.
- Transactions of the American Philological Association - Fabula
Transactions of the American Philological AssociationFabula, France - 5 hours agoPoetry and Prose: Xenophanes of Colophon o Xenophanes, ca. 570-ca. 478 BC -- Criticism and interpretation. When most of the new intellectuals of the sixth ...
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