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- George Crumb strikes haunting, otherworldly chords
Allentown Morning Call - ... Lorca I see a kind of primitive simplicity, a stark sense of words such as sun, moon, love, death -- such basic concepts, yet capable of infinitely subtle nuance,'' says Crumb. ''So there's a kind of mystical feeling that's pervasive about his poetry ...
- 'No Country' has a big night at 80th Oscars
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thank you life, thank you love. It is true there are some angels in this city. ... The text said "A busker that wins the Oscars -- that's the poetry. ... Thank God for teen pregnancy." He didn't ignore the just-settled writers' strike ...
- New Midnight Movies - "Nights In White Satin" (Stereogum Premiere) - Stereogum
StereogumNew Midnight Movies - "Nights In White Satin" (Stereogum Premiere)Stereogum, NY - 2 hours agoThe dark LA psychedelic pop-rockers wisely left off the spoken-word poetry "Late Lament," which you can hear at the six-minute mark of the original ...
- Review Round-up: Critics Feel Good in the Hoods - WhatsOnStage.com
WhatsOnStage.comReview Round-up: Critics Feel Good in the HoodsWhatsOnStage.com, UK - 1 hour agoAn opening monologue of poetry and improvisation from an artist called Mr Gee sets the tone - it feels a little like an open mic night … ...
- Submissions due March 28 for ECU’s Paul Hughes writing awards (Ada Evening News)
Submissions for the 2008 Paul Hughes Memorial Writing Award, the annual creative writing competition open to all East Central University students, will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday, March 28 .
- Teen's poem wins top award - Norwich Evening News
Teen's poem wins top awardNorwich Evening News, UK - 9 minutes agoIt had originally won a Young Writers competition in 2006 and was placed in an anthology of poetry, from which it was selected as the best in East Anglia. ...
- Latin American poety reading open to all (The Hendersonville Times-News)
An evening of Latin American poetry will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Kaplan Auditorium of the Henderson County Library, 301 N. Washington Street, Hendersonville.
- Speech team goes to tough tourney - Cannon Falls Beacon
Speech team goes to tough tourneyCannon Falls Beacon, MN - 1 hour agoLeading the team with category wins were Robin Magalis in Storytelling, Laura Kressin in Prose and Beth Hamann in Extemporaneous Reading. ...
- Fun, freedom let loose at lit club - NYU Washington Square News
Fun, freedom let loose at lit clubNYU Washington Square News, NY - 1 hour ago"There's got to be a startling, spontaneous quality to poetry and all art, I think," said Headless Society director Rachel Broderick, at the reading of the ...
- Events, Etc. - St. Cloud Times
Events, Etc.St. Cloud Times, MN - 22 hours ago... present an evening of poetry and spoken word. Presented by The Loft Literary Center. Mature content and language. Program is for adults only. Free. ...
- 'Wesley Willis's Joyrides': wild, crazy guy - San Francisco Chronicle
'Wesley Willis's Joyrides': wild, crazy guySan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"I would call it spoken word or poetry set to music," Shively says. "To me, his observations are some of the most creative, funny and tragic stories that ...
- Women's projects worth sharing
Daily Oklahoman - Sandra writes feature articles for magazines and has published several poetry books. ... Send e-mail to clankard@cox.net or go online to www.charlottelankard.com
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize (Boston Herald)
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won...
- Highland Park school briefs (Dallas Morning News)
Senior Allie Watkins took first place honors in short fiction in the Highland Park High School Literary Festival's 2007-08 Writing Contest for her story "Empty Weekend."
- North teacher back in classroom after reprimand (Springfield News-Sun)
A North High School Junior ROTC teacher placed on leave while school officials investigated messages he exchanged with a female student was back in the classroom Tuesday, April 22.
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