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- Have the last word at poetry slam (Central Western Daily)
CENTRAL West Libraries is calling all poets, hip-hop artists and other outspoken wordsmiths to polish their rhymes and lyrics for the Australian Poetry Slam 08, an annual slam contest offering more than $10,000 in cash and prizes.
- FCC sides with NFL Network in dispute with Comcast - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, joins Houston Texans owner Bob McNair on the sidelines before the Texans game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday in Houston. WASHINGTON - The Federal Communications Commission has sided with the ...
- How alliteration enhances poetry, prose and memory - HULIQ.com
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful ...
- The sensitive side of Harper - Edmonton Sun
The sensitive side of HarperEdmonton Sun, Canada - 58 minutes ago... sympathetic side, Harper aides have distributed pictures of him at the piano and he has discussed his previously unknown passion for writing poetry. ...
- 'Bangkok Dangerous' reaches No. 1 in slow weekend - MLive.com
AP File Photo The total weekend box office gross was expected to reach just $66 million. LOS ANGELES -- The Nicolas Cage action-thriller "Bangkok Dangerous" needed just $7.8 million to take the top spot at the box office in what was the slowest movie ...
- VV Players presenting a ‘Season’ of One Acts - South Pittsburgh Reporter
VV Players presenting a ‘Season’ of One ActsSouth Pittsburgh Reporter, PA - 19 hours agoThere is Ginger, earnest and overbearingly sunny; Robert, the sensitive one, impressed only by poetry (or ants, as a hilarious final scene proves); Blossom, ...
- Arts Calendar: 9/25-9/28 - MetroWest Daily News
ROSE ART MUSEUM, at Brandeis University, 415 South St., Waltham, holds an opening reception tonight from 6-8, for its new exhibits including ``Invisible Rays: The Surrealism Legacy,'' featuring drawings from the museum's collection; ``Project for a ...
- Gary woman's life built around performing arts (Post-Tribune)
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." I first met Gwen Calmese-Wright at a poetry slam seven or eight years ago. We shared similar interests and quickly became friends.
- Something new for parents to hate (Concord Monitor)
Skins, a dramedy beginning tomorrow on BBC America, starts disagreeably, with a surfeit of self-protective cool. But it becomes more likable over ensuing episodes, as the pace relaxes and the focus turns toward more sympathetic and interesting characters.
- A nature-loving heart that's in the right place, at least - Daily Mail
Daily MailA nature-loving heart that's in the right place, at leastDaily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoWhere is the poetry? Where are the luminous insights? When he starts a sentence: 'Wow! We're only a few days into April and already it's blossom time again ...
- REMEMBERING SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN - Star of Mysore
REMEMBERING SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNANStar of Mysore, India - 2 hours agoLater on in his life, he studied Marxism and Existentialism. In 1914, in a strange twist of fate, Radhakrishnan met Srinivasa Ramanujan, the mathematical ...
- Community Briefs (The Bolingbrook Sun)
Funfest planned at Crossroads Church
- Doc Gurley: 5 Things To Do For Your Health This Month - October - EmpowHer
Doc Gurley: 5 Things To Do For Your Health This Month - OctoberEmpowHer, AZ - 22 minutes agoAll those tasks can be combined in one wonderful October day: October 15 is, amazingly enough, both National Grouch Day AND National Poetry Day. ...
- US voices added to poetry archive - BBC Entertainment
Recordings of 14 major 20th-Century American poets have been added to the free online audio Poetry Archive. Classic American poets such as Gwendolyn Brooks and Theodore Roethke have joined British poets like Dylan Thomas and Ted Hughes in the archive ...
- The Resistance (Washington Post)
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