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- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,†Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- Authors expo set this weekend - Greenville News
Authors expo set this weekendGreenville News, SC - 3 hours agoOn the agenda are musical performances, poetry readings and a writing workshop featuring Angel Hunter-Irby, entrepreneur and award-winning author. ...
- Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine Wesley - HometownAnnapolis.com
The students of Sojourner-Douglass College in Annapolis will never meet the woman who inspired their new Cultural Arts Studio, but they will long appreciate her influence. Modestine Wesley was a lover of the arts, particularly poetry, and the new ...
- Ed Harcourt: The Beautiful Lie (Pitchfork)
No, the host of "Morning Becomes Eclectic" hasn't started writing his own songs; it's the latest album from that dude who used to get compared to Elliott Smith and Rufus Wainwright but now gets bracketed with Tom McRae and Damien Rice. read more
- University Press books 'part of the mission' at Northwestern U - U-Wire.com
Walking into Northwestern University Press is almost like walking into a far corner of the campus library. The muffled tapping of fingers on a keyboard and the abrasive creaking of the front door break the silence. A simple table of books stands in ...
- Editorial: Time to rediscover Main Street and small-town assets - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Editorial: Time to rediscover Main Street and small-town assetsRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 13 hours agoFrom haircuts, flowers, gift items, appliances, clothing, groceries, and dining to java, poetry reading, drinks, hardware goods, appliances, ...
- HIV-AIDS and Women Equals Misogyny Finds On The Issues Magazine Online ... - Forbes
NEW YORK, May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- HIV-AIDS is crossing the gender divide and targeting women while the world looks the other way. What is a woman worth? asks On The Issues Magazine Online in a series of probing articles and art that explore ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 05/30/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- Groundbreakers face double battle - City Vision
Groundbreakers face double battleCity Vision, South Africa - 6 hours agoThe Groundbreakers normally visit schools, arrange drama, poetry and sports such as soccer, volleyball and netball. The youngsters who are staying at Zondi ...
- In Schools, Separation of Sexes - Washington Post
Mrs. Demshur's class of second-grade girls sat in a tidy circle and took turns reading poems they had composed. "If I were a toucan, I'd tweet, I'd fly," began one girl. When she finished, the others clapped politely. Down the hall, Mr. Reynolds's ...
- An Extraordinary Cultural Happening - Cuba Headlines
An Extraordinary Cultural HappeningCuba Headlines, Cuba - 10 hours agoSamuel Feijoo’s immense creative work —in poetic and narrative prose and among the best verses of Cuban poetry— is turned into visual, pictorial images. ...
- Poets will spin their magic at Blue Bridge Festival - Georgina Advocate
Poets will spin their magic at Blue Bridge FestivalGeorgina Advocate, Canada - 1 hour agoComments like this are often heard in areas where people remember the trauma of poetry class in high school. We have learned to think about poetry as stuff ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize goes to Blaser and Ashbery - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressPrestigious Griffin Poetry Prize goes to Blaser and AshberyThe Canadian Press, TORONTO - 4 hours ago"Poetry is the deepest language we've got ... I encourage you all to get busy and start writing," said the author of "The Holy Forest: Collected Poems of ...
- Democratic candidate for Lt. Gov. Nate Freeman says race worth the ... - Politicker
Democratic candidate for Lt. Gov. Nate Freeman says race worth the ...Politicker, NY - 4 hours agoHe turned south to Oregon, Colorado and Mexico to pursue his dream of writing literature and poetry. Eventually, he made his way home to the Green Mountain ...
- Miles Kington: How I learnt to write poetry on a computer called Otto (Independent)
(9 March 1995) One of the more interesting experiments being carried out at the moment by the European Union is an attempt to introduce common European standards for poetry.
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