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- A festival month to remember - The Argus.co.uk
A festival month to rememberThe Argus.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe following day brought an extraordinary journey through lesser-known poetry and song from the First World War with Andrew and Kate Kennedy and Julius ...
- MORE LIFE FESTIVAL - Fort Worth Star Telegram
MORE LIFE FESTIVALFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 13 hours ago1 pm Sunday. Free. Fort Worth Poetry Slams presents HIV-themed poetry and spoken-word performances. FWCAC Front Gallery, 4-6 pm Sunday and May 25. Free.
- FRENCH BLACK IDENTITY POET AIME CESAIRE DIES AT 94 (The Tocqueville Connection)
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique, April 17, 2008 (AFP) - French poet Aime Cesaire, a leading voice of black cultural identity whose struggle against colonialism resonated in Africa and the United States, died Thursday in Martinique. He was 94.
- Edward Smith: Washington's True Car Lover - Seattlest
SeattlestEdward Smith: Washington's True Car LoverSeattlest, Seattle - 23 minutes ago"I'm a romantic. I write poetry about cars, I sing to them and talk to them just like a girlfriend." He says he has never had any romantic interest in men ...
- Anne, Sidney, Indiana: favourites for young, old - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Anne, Sidney, Indiana: favourites for young, oldTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 11 hours agoPorter’s beautiful poetry has found a perfect match in the illustrations by Matt James. A painter, illustrator and musician, James has truly connected with ...
- Caroline Kennedy Goes To Bat For Obama (NBC 11 Bay Area)
BOSTON -- Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama 's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be one of the most closely watched endeavors of this year's presidential campaign.
- 'The poet's words shine' for students in national contest (USA Today)
Allison Strong had long ago memorized poet Sylvia Plath's visceral Fever 103 and was reciting it to enthusiastic reception at a state competition in New Jersey. In fact, the poem helped Strong win. Tuesday night, she'll be on stage among 12 finalists for the championship round of Poetry Out Loud, a contest that just might put poetry in the mainstream again.
- A Quest for Freedom In Italy and America - Great Falls Connection
A Quest for Freedom In Italy and AmericaGreat Falls Connection, VA - 3 hours agoShe began entering poetry contests and having pieces published, and she has been working on her memoir for seven years. "Right now, I’m blessed, ...
- Cleveland Arts Prize awards honor creativity in its many forms - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When students visit Rose Iron Works and ask Melvin Rose to describe his style as a metalwork designer, Rose tells them, "Our style, my style, is what-does-the-customer-want." Rose is the winner of a lifetime achievement award from the Cleveland Arts ...
- Katie Couric's Notebook (CBS News)
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- Faith Calendar: 06/28/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Faith Calendar: 06/28/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 37 minutes agoFriendship Program, 7 pm Tues., to help developmentally disabled adults understand Christian faith, Fellowship Church, 2555 Garfield Road, TC; ...
- Cover Stories: strong debuts on prize list; the Bhutto perspective ... - Independent
Cover Stories: strong debuts on prize list; the Bhutto perspective ...Independent, UK - 3 hours ago... a journalist and writer who published a poetry collection at 15 – "challenges the con-ventional wisdom about Pakistan", examining the politics of family ...
- The life and times of the Statue of Liberty (Eastern Shore News)
The easiest job Adam Hamilton ever had was dressing up as the Statue of Liberty, standing along U.S. Route 13 in Exmore and advertising the services of a tax-preparation business.
- ON THIS DAY - Hounslow Guardian
You are never too old to make your ambitions come true, is the message from Iris Dickinson, who has published her first book at the grand old age of 79. The East Molesey gran realised her talents as a poetry writer after entering a competition at ...
- A Lowbrow in High Office Ruffles France (New York Times)
President Nicolas Sarkozy?s fondness for showbiz pals, his marriage to the Italian model-turned-singer Carla Bruni and the appointment of a culture minister, Christine Albanel, who is intelligent but widely regarded as weak, have combined to produce something of a culture shock.
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