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- In Wolf Trap's 'Vienna Woods,' a Tour of German Song - Washington Post
At a time when there is so much focus on creative programming as a Holy Grail in classical music, it's bewildering that Steven Blier does not get more respect. Blier, the accompanist, arranger and artistic director of song recitals at Wolf Trap for ...
- Fallon will get NBC 'Late Night' spot - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A kindergarten picture of Jimmy Fallon was given the following caption: "Most likely to take over for David Letterman." The former "Saturday Night Live" regular isn't replacing Letterman, but he is replacing the guy who replaced Letterman as the host ...
- Just to hear roar of a tiger! - Times of India
Just to hear roar of a tiger!Times of India, India - 13 hours agoSangeeta, who has always loved to live with nature since her childhood, also writes poems. She recited a few lines of her latest poem 'Julawlele Kshan'. ...
- Dudes, you overstuffed the bong - Portsmouth Herald News
Dudes, you overstuffed the bongPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoWhen it's not playing songs literally about the size of the rappers' dicks, it's mooning over poetry and true love like the sugary parts of "Wedding ...
- Stephen Moss on the use of Morse code today (Guardian Unlimited)
One had assumed that Morse code's last hurrah (that's 路路路路 路路- 路-路 ... oh, life's just too short) had been in about 1944. But one had assumed wrong. The writer Alan Sillitoe, who trained as a wireless operator in the second world war, this week revealed that he still practises taking Morse every day, listening to chatter across the airwaves, including a French station that broadcasts poetry in ...
- 鈥 Shaw High School's Jonathan Lykes looks toward a future of ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
鈥 Shaw High School's Jonathan Lykes looks toward a future of ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 21 minutes agoHe also has an eloquence suitable for public office; a skill honed in slam poetry competitions at an international level and at the local level, ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal's former king (AFP via Yahoo! News)
With few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life of Nepal's ousted king as a commoner is by all accounts a lonely, meditative one.
- Family asks help with daughter's medical expenses - Eagle-Tribune
If you've been to the 99 Restaurant on River Street, you may have met hostess Wendy Woznicki. She's the daughter of 99 bartender Don "Crackers" McGrath and his wife, Sharon McGrath. On March 21, while at home, Woznicki suffered a brain aneurysm. She ...
- Family Friendly: Garden Has Secret Life - Morning News
"The garden doesn't go to sleep at night," Gail Pianalto says. And, she promises, if you take a child to tonight's Fairy Walk at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, what you see will be "miraculous." The Fairy Walk, set for 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. today ...
- Helen Burns - Princeton Packet
Helen BurnsPrinceton Packet, NJ - 7 hours agoShe held annual poetry luncheons in Washington and later Bonn, Germany, attended by almost 200 women. Among the attendees was Mamie Eisenhower; ...
- Get your words in order (Exeter News-Letter)
EXETER 鈥 An open mike poetry night hosted by John Ferguson will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9 at Water Street Bookstore in downtown Exeter.
- Carmel poet Ric Masten dies (The Monterey County Herald)
Celebrated poet Ric Masten, a Renaissance man who became "poet laureate" of Carmel and wrote 23 books, died Friday at his Palo Colorado home after a nine-year battle with cancer. He was 78.
- Weisburd Finds Poetry, Passion in Science - UNM Today
UNM TodayWeisburd Finds Poetry, Passion in ScienceUNM Today, NM - 8 hours agoShe also returned to another of her early passions 鈥 poetry. 鈥淢y father鈥檚a poet,鈥 she said. 鈥淏efore I knew how to write, my mother would write down my poems ...
- The Boat man's call - Brisbane Times
IF YOU'VE ever found yourself wondering what literary success looks like, you could do a lot worse than to consider the case study of Nam Le, aged just 29. The buzz surrounding his first book, The Boat , could not be at a higher pitch. It has sold ...
- Milking History: 'Amalia's Tale' by David I. Kertzer (The New York Sun)
'Nothing is so dangerous to its surroundings as a syphilitic infant." So wrote Alfred Fournier, a prominent French doctor whose exaggeration, back in the late 19th century, would be hard to blame. In southwestern France, a contaminated newborn had recently infected his unsuspecting wet nurse, and when she fell ill her neighbors, equally unwary, took her place in between nursing their own ...
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