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- He found his passion by accident, but Racine library’s teen patrons benefit (The Journal Times)
RACINE — After graduating from Carthage College last spring, Nick Demske went west. He left his home, his girlfriend, his family, and went to the National Outdoor Leadership School for a semester. He climbed rocks in Colorado, canyoneered and kayaked in Utah and mountaineered in Wyoming.
- REVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity" (indieWIRE)
One could surmise the mediocrity of " Diminished Capacity " from reading the synopsis alone: Cooper ( Matthew Broderick ), a small-town-boy-made-good in the big city but lately suffering from the lasting effects of a serious concussion, heads back home to visit his fading Uncle Rollie ( Alan Alda ). As Cooper's mother explains of the latter's condition in a letter, "Dr. Hoyt calls it 'diminished ...
- Review: Two, Hull Truck Theatre, Hull, until May 24 - York Press
Review: Two, Hull Truck Theatre, Hull, until May 24York Press, UK - 1 hour agoCartwright's language is quick changing, naturalistic one moment, heightened to the point of poetry the next, until the sword of truth takes over from the ...
- Praise the Lloyd - Age
The incomparable Harold Lloyd. The everyman comedy of a slapstick legend retains its poetic perfection, writes Jake Wilson. THE COMEDIES OF Harold Lloyd, it's tempting to predict, will endure for at least as long as the United States. Other silent ...
- Diaries show Saddam feared getting AIDS in prison (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By SALAH NASRAWI Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in portions of Saddam's prison diaries that it obtained from U.S. authorities. The U.S. military confirmed some of the late Iraqi leader's writings had ...
- Power Pop Poet (University of Melbourne University News)
When he hears a new kind of song, or is particularly excited by one, poet Michael Farrell starts thinking about how to create an equivalent in poetry. Farrell has been obsessed with pop music since he was around seven years old; his first published poem around this time was based on a hymn.
- Rain, Rain, Go Away - Rake
Rain, Rain, Go AwayRake, MN - 1 hour agoLikely the oldest style of North Indian classical music, Dhrupad is a modal mesh of poetry and music. And Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are now its leading ...
- Maryhill Museum of Art Annual Outdoor Sculpture Invitational - Art Daily
Maryhill Museum of Art Annual Outdoor Sculpture InvitationalArt Daily - 6 hours agoPeacock, who resides in Shelton, Washington, says "Poetry, subject to my own interpretation and context, works as an initial catalyst. ...
- At-risk students honored at bergenPAC (The Record)
ENGLEWOOD — Four years ago, Julia Sylvester was a troubled teen, hanging out with the wrong crowd and facing an uncertain future. Today, thanks to parental guidance and a discovery of her artistic talents, Sylvester is a poised high school senior, looking forward to college and a career in design.
- Tomball college grad published poetry book (The Potpourri)
Durell Forte’s coworkers and classmates at Lone Star College-Tomball think he’s poetry in motion. And that was even before they knew he was a poet....
- Blending of arts (Deccan Herald)
Poetry, music and dance are the three powerful forms of art that bring man closer to his inner self. But when you get a fusion of the three, you witness an event so strong, it gets known by the name 'The Fires Within'.
- Charleston Young Author winners head to state conference at Illinois State University (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
CHARLESTON — They told tales of treacherous street crossings, interesting facts about historical figures, daring escapes and romantic break-ups. There was non-fiction, poetry and short stories.
- Poets in the spring - OSU - The Lantern
Poets in the springOSU - The Lantern, OH - 1 hour agoPoetry doesn't have to be something you recite only to yourself in your room. Tonight, The Pen's Influence will give students a chance to express themselves ...
- Round-Up: Fourth of July - Concierge
Round-Up: Fourth of JulyConcierge, NY - 58 minutes agoFor eats: Colorado Kitchen is a quirky joint whose garlic cheese grits are worth poetry. The homemade donuts, too, warrant sonnets. ...
- The Royal Ballet Double Bill and Myth: making and breaking spells - Daily Telegraph
The poor Royal Ballet saw its opening matinée of The Dream turn into a bit of a nightmare. Having lost wonderful Steven McRae (as fairy-king Oberon) to injury days earlier, they were two-thirds of the way through a spirited if imperfect rendering of ...
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