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- Stars to light up the castle - Dorset Echo
Stars to light up the castleDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour agoIt is an evening of music, poetry and song with all proceeds going to Dorset Wildlife Trust's conservation work. The line-up includes former principal ...
- Stookey stokes up some steam for Oakland East Bay's new season (Contra Costa Times)
You might think San Francisco composer Nathaniel Stookey, riding high on the screaming success of his 2006 work, “The Composer Is Dead,” which will hit Carnegie Hall next March, might be tempted to keep on writing for children.
- Zombies have taste for haiku - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
CINCINNATI — Ryan Mecum's family Christmas card didn't go over so well last year. The photo of him and his wife and their young daughter drove at least one relative to tears, and not in a good way. Lesson learned: Photoshopping your baby into a ...
- Poet laureate invites public to reception, reading this Sunday - Abington Mariner
Always on the lookout for opportunities to use poetry to bring people together, North Andover’s new poet laureate Gayle Heney has turned her upcoming reception into a public poetry reading.  The free reception this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Stevens ...
- Review: Radio Golf is a performance not to be missed - Houston Chronicle
Review: Radio Golf is a performance not to be missedHouston Chronicle, United States - 17 minutes agoRadio Golf may not boast as much poetry as other Wilson gems (say, Joe Turner's Come and Gone.) But it has every bit as much power and purpose. ...
- Performance: Patton Oswalt (The News Journal)
Almost all of the funnyman's material was new, taking aim at everything from Sarah Palin to the Little Drummer Boy, making it feel like a sold-out show, even as he battled a wicked cold throughout the hour-long set.
- Review - Oxford Playhouse Birthday Galas - WhatsOnStage.com
Review - Oxford Playhouse Birthday GalasWhatsOnStage.com, UK - 7 hours agoIn reality, the Oxford Playhouse was a reality from 1923 - so perhaps these gala events should have been to celebrate the 85th Birthday (which whilst very ...
- The Bishop-Lowell Letters - New York Times
The Bishop-Lowell LettersNew York Times, United States - 10 hours agoYou can’t derange, or re-arrange, / your poems again. (But the Sparrows can their song.) / The words won’t change again. Sad friend, you cannot change.”
- Guest commentary: Poetry topics surround us - Sacramento Bee
Guest commentary: Poetry topics surround usSacramento Bee, USA - 21 minutes agoBut a sharing of life's glories, Bread and Roses, Bread and Roses. Working people the world over made the poem famous. As a tourist, I saw the phrase "Brot ...
- At Lincoln, a Rare Schooling in Social Justice - Voiceof San Diego
Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008 | In the dimly lit classroom a television newscast flickered before dozens of Lincoln High students and their teacher. They watched as the reporter explained that Lincoln's test scores had failed to pass muster under No Child ...
- Author Soto to speak Oct. 7 at WHC Lemoore (The Hanford Sentinel)
West Hills College is commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month with several activities, including a presentation from a Valley native author who has achieved national recognition.
- 'Van Gogh and Colors of the Night': Brilliantly charting an artist's metamorphosis (International Herald Tribune)
The exhibition "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" on view at the Museum of Modern Art in New York represents a new kind of blockbuster.
- Logan A Model Of Excellence (The Tampa Tribune)
In sports, there are certain achievements that separate the good from the outstanding. In track, it's the 4-minute mile. In Major League Baseball, it's 3,000 hits. In girls high-school golf, it's shooting better than 40 for nine holes.
- Accolades, October 16 - Wichita Falls Times Record News
The following are the winners for the month of September of the Wichita Falls Poetry Society: Leta Hedrick, first place, “Going Home”; Geneva Rodgers, second place, “Marguerite The Petite”; Linda Smith, third place, “Level Land” and Doc ...
- Student explores science at world-renowned facility (The San Francisco Examiner)
“Weizmann is one of the best research institutes in the world. I learned how to work through science problems and, with persistence, to never give up.”
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