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- club hoppin', June 13 - Rocky Mountain News
Rachel Pollard performs at Open Air Denver. You've probably attended a few open-mike nights - a little guitar noodling, maybe a spot of confessional poetry - but we can't imagine that will prepare you for Open Air Denver 2008, an open- stage free-for ...
- Aiken Christian recognizes students - Aiken Standard (subscription)
Aiken Christian recognizes studentsAiken Standard (subscription), SC - 46 minutes ago... Glenn Sandvik (Shakespeare awards); Carole Ann Robinson, Paul Batton (Wendy's Heisman nominees); Montana Hintermann (Poetry.com Editor's Choice, ...
- Gary Snyder awarded $100,000 poetry prize - Union
Pulitzer-prize winning poet Gary Snyder, of the San Juan Ridge, Wednesday won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - one of the nation's most prestigious and largest literary awards. Snyder, 77, who began writing in the '50s as a member of the beat ...
- ‘One or Two Murderers in Any Crowd’ - New York Times
‘One or Two Murderers in Any Crowd’New York Times, United States - 3 hours agoBy KATHA POLLITT To open one of Charles Simic’s collections of poetry — this is, incredibly, his 19th — is to enter with renewed delight an instantly ...
- Church hosts Latin night - Edinburgh Evening News
Church hosts Latin nightEdinburgh Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoRITUAL dances and Latin American poetry are to be showcased at a free event in Edinburgh tomorrow. Stories of the Soul is an evening of Afro-Cuban spiritual ...
- Internationally renowned British bass-baritone Pavlo Hunka stars ... - BRAMA (press release)
Internationally renowned British bass-baritone Pavlo Hunka stars ...BRAMA (press release), NY - 2 hours agoIt is the 20th century’s most significant impressionist opera in which the rhythms of poetry are fused with hauntingly beautiful music. ...
- Bill Holm named McKnight Distinguished Artist (Minnesota Public Radio)
Writer Bill Holm is celebrating a little. Today the McKnight Foundation named him its 2008 Distinguished Artist
- Dance: It's poetry in motion - Tonight South Africa
Gail Dandy, born in Durban and now living in Joburg, is one of SA's leading poets. Her poetry has been described as having a "magical realism" that cleverly intersects reality with fantasy. She is widely published - her work can be found in local ...
- Definitive San Anto (San Antonio Current)
There are essentials every new resident of San Antonio should receive: a map of the city, a VIA bus schedule, a comprehensive H-E-B directory, a guide to identifying authentic margaritas.
- 'The Dead All Have the Same Skin' by Boris Vian - Los Angeles Times
'The Dead All Have the Same Skin' by Boris VianLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoHe published poetry and numerous articles, many of these springing from, and reflecting, his pedigree as Pataphysician. He performed and recorded original ...
- Maine sails: A briny breeze and way too much good food - Macon Telegraph
Maine sails: A briny breeze and way too much good foodMacon Telegraph, GA - 4 hours ago"I love the poetry of motion, the challenge of it," says John Dickey, an avid sailor and NASA engineer from Houston. "And the nature. I just love it. ...
- Itisaluna inaugurates state-of-the-art call centre (AME Info)
Itisaluna Abr Iraq, the latest National Wireless Fixed Voice and Data Telecommunications Company in Iraq, has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art call centre, a step considered a mile stone in the company's strategic vision for delivering world-class service to its subscribers.
- Poetry helps heal veteran’s WWII wounds - The Register-Guard
Poetry helps heal veteran’s WWII woundsThe Register-Guard, OR - 7 minutes agoNever mind that it had been more than half a century since he’d enlisted after Pearl Harbor as an 18-year-old kid from Chicago. “I was angry at civilians ...
- The 'lighght' of conceptual poetry (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
In 1965, 22-year-old Aram Saroyan shifted the gaze of poetry with his one word poem, "Lighght." "Lighght," written in the middle of a white sheet of typing paper, altered and even removed the conventional reading procedures of official verse culture: gone were rhyme, meter and versification.
- Happy birthday: Braves Chipper Jones turns 36 in win over Marlins - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
ATLANTA - Chipper Jones had another birthday to remember, right down to teammate Brian McCann's belly flop of a slide. Jones celebrated his 36th birthday by going 3-for-3, including a homer, to lead Atlanta past the NL East-leading Florida Marlins 7 ...
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