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- VPL poetry slam set for June 26 (Vermillion Plain Talk)
The Vermillion Literary Project is hosting a poetry reading and poetry slam on Thursday, June 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Coffee Shop Gallery, which is located in downtown Vermillion. The poetry reading will feature award-winning writer Courtney Huse-Wika.
- Summertime Spirits, And I Don't Mean Booze - Huffington Post
Summertime Spirits, And I Don't Mean BoozeHuffington Post, NY - 7 hours agoCould've been my dad, could've been Twain, I forget, but one thing is for certain, he surely didn't say that about baseball parks, or family reunions, ...
- Writing camp taps into student creativity - Daily Eastern News
Writing camp taps into student creativityDaily Eastern News, IL - 14 minutes agoMany people write poetry, short stories, and novels in hopes of expressing thoughts, feelings, and ideas. Developing someone's ability to write could lead ...
- Michael Jackson records pop album of Robert Burns poems - Daily Telegraph
Gest, the former husband of Liza Minnelli, said they recorded the album at Jackson's studio in California with top recording artists, giving a 21st century twist to the Bard's lyrics. Gest, a concert promoter and television personality, said that ...
- Uganda: Noise Polluting, Spitting Or Urinating? Big Brother is ... - AllAfrica.com
Uganda: Noise Polluting, Spitting Or Urinating? Big Brother is ...AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoAnd since Africans are in the habit of "killing" their lovers during love-making, there used to be a hideous orchestra of moans and/or heroic poetry. ...
- CD Reviews - Egypt Today
I remember sitting on the set of Eminem’s film 8 Mile reading his rough notes for “Lose Yourself†and thinking that a more genuine street poet is unlikely to appear on the scene any time soon. What Dylan, Kerouac and Springsteen were to their ...
- Islamic dress is the solution - Stuff
It was a decision that baffled me, but it had its moments. I am thinking of a delightful Afghani man, petite and moustachioed, who sat on her chaise-longue one evening and read us Persian love poetry. Persian, Habib said, was the one true language of ...
- The Arts - Danbury News Times
The ArtsDanbury News Times, CT - 1 hour agoDavid Cappella will be the guest this Wednesday at Wednesday Night Poetry at Molten Java, 102 Greenwood Ave., Bethel. An open mic kicks off the evening, ...
- The Hot Tub of Doom - Slate
In March of 1977, about 14 months before shooting began on The Shining , Jack Nicholson took a vacation to Colorado, apparently leaving his palace on Mulholland Drive in the care of Anjelica Huston, Marlon Brando's maid, and Chinatown director Roman ...
- Need a Dickens expert? He's the man - Mankato Free Press
Need a Dickens expert? He's the manMankato Free Press, MN - 2 hours agoHanna’s contribution focused on the letters, nonfiction and poetry of Dickens, and the exhaustive result is set to be a starting point for future scholars ...
- Egyptian Diva Oum Kalsoum Is Celebrated in Lively Paris Exhibit - Bloomberg
Egyptian Diva Oum Kalsoum Is Celebrated in Lively Paris ExhibitBloomberg - 6 hours ago``She sang traditional songs in Egyptian vernacular and poetry in classical Arabic. She connected to intellectuals and people in the street. ...
- Edinburgh elite: Who's going to be the talk of the biggest arts festival in the world next month? (Independent)
What better reason to visit the festival than a juicy new show from Matthew Bourne – and especially one that, like his 1995 production Swan Lake, will appeal to dance virgins and aficionados alike.
- The write stuff - Shelby Township Source Newspapers
The write stuffShelby Township Source Newspapers, MI - 2 hours agoSome of the group’s writers are hobbyists who feel compelled to pull out a pen and paper and jot down poetry at a local cafe. Others are putting together ...
- Engrossing 'Dark Knight' redefines genre (The Aspen Times)
"Batman" isn't a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy. It creates characters we come to care about.
- Farewell the Tranquil Mind: Othello’s Noble Passion Is Also His Curse - New York Times
New York TimesFarewell the Tranquil Mind: Othello’s Noble Passion Is Also His CurseNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoThis man’s voice opens windows to a world where life takes place at a more exalted pitch than most people can even imagine. In contrast to Mr. Thompson’s ...
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