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- 20 questions for … singer-songwriter Nellie McKay (Belleville News-Democrat)
Singer, songwriter, actor and activist Nellie McKay calls her music "schizophrenic voodoo." Schizophrenic because she jumps genres - from Tin Pan Alley pop and cabaret to reggae, rap and jazz - voodoo because these elements mysteriously gel with her evocative, playful, and bold lyrics.
- All-Male 'Romeo and Juliet' Opens in DC (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
The casting convention of Elizabethan theatre - men playing all the roles - is revived with The Shakespeare Theatre Company's new production of Romeo and Juliet, opening Sept. 15 in Washington, DC.
- Star City Sculptures - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesStar City SculpturesRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoThe museum is planning a kickoff celebration at the Barnes & Noble at Tanglewood Mall on Saturday, with working artists, face painting, a poetry reading, ...
- Good Day Baltimore: Gang Gang Dance brings it to the Ottobar (Baltimore Examiner)
With sweet, girly vocals and sexy percussion that teeters between bright and sunny and dark and sultry, Brooklyn, N.Y., trio Gang Gang Dance brings on the beat with interesting instrument combinations that'll make you want to get up and get down. 10 p.m. $10. The Ottobar, 2549 N. Howard St., Baltimore. 410-662-0069.
- Poetry for the people comes to the Valleys - WalesOnline
Poetry for the people comes to the ValleysWalesOnline, United Kingdom - Oct 9, 2008The annual release, now in its 14th edition, was well-received at a Blackwood bash full of poetry for the people. The Miners’ Institute was packed out to ...
- Love: The great tradition (Independent)
I'm standing half-crushed against a wall in a Mayfair old-school gentleman's club on a chill November night. Florid-faced men in spiny-looking jackets block each door and staircase.
- Keep This Forever (Entertainment Weekly)
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- Knife terror for real - gang victim - Ilford Recorder 24
Ilford Recorder 24Knife terror for real - gang victimIlford Recorder 24, UK - 8 hours agoMr Donoghue uses the traumatic experience as inspiration for the poetry he began during his counselling sessions. The poem, right, was written in the wake ...
- Poetry club gets OK by Crestwood board despite budget issues - Dearborn Press & Guide
DEARBORN HEIGHTS - The addition of a poetry club at Kinloch Elemen-tary School in the Crest-wood School District caused a bit of concern at Monday night's meeting. Board of Education members were concerned about adding the new extracurricular ...
- Faraz's death mourned by litrary circles - Nation
LAHORE - Ahmad Faraz, a great poet of contemporary era, died on Tuesday. His contemporary poets, writers and his friends have given heartfelt details about the diverse aspects of his personality. Faraz poetry is both traditional as well as liberal ...
- Poets round here are bringing the house down - Camden New Journal
Camden New JournalPoets round here are bringing the house downCamden New Journal, UK - 2 hours agoYOUNG poets cleared their throats and bared their souls at the Roundhouse last week in the battle to be crowned this year’s Poetry Slam Champion. ...
- Remembering and reimagining - The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette (Montreal)Remembering and reimaginingThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 58 minutes ago... non-fiction and poetry, has spent her creative life examining the universe inside and out, exploring human consciousness and pricking consciences. ...
- Cliches are a trusty friend - Guardian Blogs
Cliche gets a poor press (bad rap, lousy rep ...) but all good writing depends on this trusty friend, as I was driven to recognise recently while reading a Penguin Classics anthology of Dante in English. This is a collection of translations from ...
- Alan Fraser's Screen Test: Is it rugby league, or an atomic explosion - Daily Mail
Daily MailAlan Fraser's Screen Test: Is it rugby league, or an atomic explosionDaily Mail, UK - 2 hours agoMysterious dark matter is the glue thought to hold the universe together; in rugby league it is the middle tunnel of the field from goalpost to goalpost ...
- Tributes paid to singer Hammond - Belfast Newsletter
Tributes paid to singer HammondBelfast Newsletter, UK - 1 hour agoA man of poetry, song, of film and of a thousand stories. "He crossed every boundary with style and distinction. He taught us to be civilised at the darkest ...
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