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- B.C.'s Women in Film Festival flips the chick-flick thing
Georgia Straight - There’s also a filmmaking contest, a writing workshop, a business seminar, and the “Kudos and Cupcakes” program, which features experimental shorts, music videos, dance, poetry, and food.
- It's the Great Plague, and some noses are red - Arizona Daily Star
It's the Great Plague, and some noses are redArizona Daily Star, AZ - 26 minutes agoPatty Gallagher's Sonnerie, a jester who communicates through bells (hence the name), is poetry in motion. The character never said a word, but we knew what ...
- Saying a lot with very little
Baltimore Sun - Haiku might seem easy, and it is often one of the first types of poetry taught in elementary school, said the discussion ... But Singleton explained that many current haiku poets, including those in the Haiku Society of America, use a free-form ...
- Building Bridges School reaches out to Hispanic parents through ... - The Register-Guard
Building Bridges School reaches out to Hispanic parents through ...The Register-Guard, OR - 1 hour agoShe gets tripped up only once — over “bow wow,” the only English word she comes across in her Spanish-language version of a book of children’s poetry. ...
- Our cultural heritage (Online Journal)
As Palestinians all over the world commemorate the Nakba and 60 years of ongoing Zionist ethnic cleansing, murder and apartheid, there is one aspect of our Palestinian identity that survived despite all Zionist attempts of elimination: our cultural heritage.
- Excitement builds for second annual Blue Bridge fest June 6, 7, 8 - Georgina Advocate
Excitement builds for second annual Blue Bridge fest June 6, 7, 8Georgina Advocate, Canada - 41 minutes agoSaturday is packed with events, starting in the morning with creative writing workshops, the first featuring prose and poetry with Barry Dempster, ...
- Hail, Césaire - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsHail, CésaireNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoJM Coetzee touched on Negritude in a 1997 review of a poetry collection by Caryl Phillips in the New York Review of Books. (Registration required.)
- Novelist Samantha Hunt successfully fictionalizes the life and times of Nikola Tesla (The Kansas City Star)
Maybe you’ve never heard of Nikola Tesla. Or maybe you’re like the novelist Samantha Hunt, who told a public radio interviewer that her earliest introduction was the “hair metal” band Tesla, popular in the 1990s.
- Trailblazers, but Selling a Romantic Kind of Love (New York Times)
As fiercely as the rock counterculture rejected its parents? tastes in music, all three women in Sheila Weller's ?Girls Like Us" are revealed as heavily indebted to traditional pop and its quasi-religious faith in romantic love.
- Escape calendar - Signal
Escape calendarSignal, CA - 1 hour agoThis year's Cowboy Poetry Festival kicks off with a trip back in time at the third annual Chuckwagon Dinner Show, a fundraiser for the Santa Clarita Valley ...
- 'Blood Wedding': Moonstruck, Star-Crossed (Washington Post)
You wouldn't dare associate such soppy rhymes as "croon" or "June" with the moon in Hugo Medrano's elegantly spare "Bodas de Sangre" ("Blood Wedding"). With her gauzy blue-white drapery and ethereal prancing, this feminine lunar presence might look as if she's escaped from a modern-dance troupe, ...
- Thomas Remembered In Praise, Poetry (Plant City Courier & Tribune)
Almost 200 family members and 300 friends and acquaintances said goodbye April 12 to the late Willie Thomas Jr., father of city Commissioner Mary Yvette Thomas Mathis.
- The Autobiography of a Super-tramp by W.H. Davies - Times Online
The Autobiography of a Super-tramp by W.H. DaviesTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoWH Davies began his hobo life every bit as free as Orwell. Born in 1871 in Newport, an industrial port of 30000 people, he was raised by grandparents who ...
- High School - DVD Talk
High SchoolDVD Talk, OR - 52 minutes agoIn another room, a young Up the Down Staircase-type English teacher in her twenties tries to motivate and relate to her students with Paul Simon's "poetry," ...
- America Loves 'The Way That I Love You,' Brand-New ASHANTI Smash - Top40-Charts.com
America Loves 'The Way That I Love You,' Brand-New ASHANTI SmashTop40-Charts.com, NY - Mar 11, 2008She is the author of the poetry collection Foolish/Unfoolish: Reflections on Love, and the forthcoming teen-targeted life and style book Ashanti Style (Jump ...
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