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- Health Calendar (The Charlotte Observer)
Today and Wednesday NUTRITION: Terry Huntley, a Charlotte child psychologist, will lead a free seminar to empower families to take steps for better health. Sessions are today at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at her office in Myers Park Center, 1037-B Providence Road. 704-408-5667. Today and Thursday SKIN CANCER: Free skin cancer screenings. Today's appointments begin at 6:15 ...
- In volatile Yaletown, Hamilton Street Grill stands its ground - Vancouver Westender
In volatile Yaletown, Hamilton Street Grill stands its groundVancouver Westender, Canada - 1 hour agoIn an industry that rewards blowhards and assholes, and celebrates talking behind people’s backs as though it were poetry, no one speaks ill of Wyles, ...
- Poison Pen Reading Series (Houston Press)
The monthly Poison Pen Reading Series offers the best place to see a mix of up-and-coming and well-seasoned local writers. With three books of poetry under her belt, Susan Wood can definitely be filed under the latter. A staple in the Rice University English department, Wood has also had poems selec ...
- State of the arts - guardian.co.uk
State of the artsguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIts kaleidoscope show, free for guests, is a weird refracted summation of American History. Thirty-six Ben Franklin faces morph into marijuana leaves as you ...
- Edgeworth native assists Dalai Lama in Australia (Sewickley Herald)
Worlds away from his childhood home in Edgeworth, Jon Kowallis has studied the Chinese language, written three books and traveled far and wide.  read more »
- Family of schizophrenic woman who died after being Tasered suing police (Sun-Sentinel)
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Cove Springs and two of its police officers in federal court.
- Goodbye to a loving boy - Norwich Evening News
Goodbye to a loving boyNorwich Evening News, UK - 2 hours agoFriends and family told of their love for a Great Yarmouth teenager killed in a horrific attack at a special memorial service held in his honour. ...
- Heart attack claims Trentonian reporter Rick Murray (Trentonian)
Rick Murray, our hard-hitting, street-savvy news reporter and columnist, died yesterday of a heart attack on the RiverLINE train during his commute to The Trentonian. He was 58.
- Art: Feats of CLAY - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Art: Feats of CLAYMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 35 minutes agoA third, dedicated to St. Francis, includes an oddly androgynous figure casting a bird to the skies. Pure poetry.
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis ... - Independent
The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis ...Independent, UK - 3 hours agoUsing poetry to explore the nature of language and identity is not unusual, but I can't think of such an eloquent example. These 70 poems are active ...
- Music Reduced to Beautiful Math (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
It's hard for anyone to say what music looks like, but a new mathematical approach sees classical music as cone-shaped and jazz as pyramid-like.
- Why Implausibility Sells - Slate
Joseph Cornell was like the simple son in the fairy tale who picks up odds and ends--a dead bird, a broken jug, perhaps a rusty nail--as he mooches toward the palace with his strong and handsome brothers, who mean to vie for the princess's hand. He ...
- MCLA presents evolving programming - North Adams Transcript
NORTH ADAMS -- Performances by singers, songwriters, dancers, poets and performance artists make up the season set for the debut of "MCLA Presents!," the latest incarnation of the former Smith House Series hosted by the college. "The programming has ...
- Women writers unite in Edwards (Vail Daily)
EDWARDS, Colorado — Back by popular demand, students from Edwards-based author Valerie Leff’s creative writing workshop for women will share their works with the public.
- Wally Lamb’s “Hour” - New Haven Independent
Wally Lamb’s “Hour”New Haven Independent, USA - 3 hours agoHis voice survived, as the event’s organizers read his poetry aloud. Next up was Lamb, a Connecticut native born with a double dose of empathy, ...
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