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- Review: Explorer climbs higher in body, soul (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Lost City By Henry Shukman Knopf; 321 pages; $24.95 Adventure in the old high-style, with modern characters as heroes who are as deeply flawed as we all are, set in exotic locations, depicted in clear, sharp prose that nevertheless often sings with a...
- Happy Birthday, Maya Angelou - TriVallyCentral
It didn't take long to figure out Maya Angelou was in the building. The author and poet was met with a chorus of cheers and camera flashes from onlookers as she moved across the red carpet into her 80th birthday celebration at Atlanta's Woodruff Arts ...
- âOne Book/One Townâ kicks off Sunday - Wicked Local Truro
âOne Book/One Townâ kicks off SundayWicked Local Truro, MA - 4 hours agoPrograms will begin in May and will include talks on ocean beach dynamics, shipwrecks, stargazing, poetry readings, an art and photography exhibit and ...
- Kingston Public Library - Kingston Reporter
Kingston Public LibraryKingston Reporter, MA - 4 hours ago·Valuable programs such as delivery to the homebound, story times, programs for parents, computer classes, teen-organized events, author visits, poetry ...
- Get down with the kids ... (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: Bella, two, was less than impressed by her first music festival, but her father Craig McLean will try again
- INTERVIEW | Street Poetry: Ramin Bahrani's "Chop Shop" (indieWIRE)
Scraping for a living in the shadow of that holy of professional baseball holies, Shea Stadium, twelve year-old Alejandro ( Alejandro Polanco ) does everything an impoverished, parentless, out-of-school 12-year-old can do to survive in the lowest depths of one of New York City's strangest and direst areas, Willets Point, Queens.
- Forum addresses racial issues, parenting skills (Daily Northwestern)
Parent members of the African-centered curriculum shared opinions about discipline, race and Howard Stevenson's book on parenting in the black community at a forum Thursday. After sharing a meal, the parents sat in a semi-circle in the Oakton Elementary School gym discussing topics in Stevenson's book, "Stickin' To, Watchin' Over, and Gettin' With: An African American Parent's Guide to ...
- Free Starbucks rightâŠNOW - Synthesis
Free Starbucks rightâŠNOWSynthesis, CA - 53 minutes agoDescribing is like âpoetryâ and involves aroma, acidity, body and flavor, the guide says. The event is the latest in the companyâs attempt to connect with ...
- "Fathers and Sons" brings Michael Bradford full circle - Seattle Times
Seattle Times"Fathers and Sons" brings Michael Bradford full circleSeattle Times, United States - 56 minutes agoThough he'd written and published poetry, it was only after his 10-year Navy hitch as a submarine electrician that Bradford got down to penning plays ...
- Raw emotion - Performance important to slam poetry (Missoulian)
TahjBo takes his turn at the 2008 Poetry Slam on March 12 at the Elks Lodge. More than 20 high school students and community members participated in the annual event sponsored by Big Sky High Schoolâs literary magazine Aerie.
- Art of healing - Bangkok Post
Art of healingBangkok Post, Thailand - 32 minutes ago!The process covers sculpture, painting, music, poetry, and body and vocal movements. !"Each art process event stimulates the desirable qualities of human ...
- Eight simple rules for being an effective slam poet - The Charlatan
Eight simple rules for being an effective slam poetThe Charlatan, Canada - 3 hours ago... Cottrill started off his feature performance for the monthly Capital Slam-poetry Series with a piece called, âHow to Write and Perform a Slam-poem. ...
- David Yezzi and Adam Zagajewski: Songs of Innocence and Experience (The New York Sun)
April is National Poetry Month, the poetry world's annual effort to soothe its bad conscience about practicing a minority art in a democratic culture. Institutional attempts to make more people read poetry always have something forlorn about them, because they are based on a basic error in economics: They try to address a shortage in demand by creating a glut in supply. But if no one likes to ...
- Sones de MĂ©xico Ensemble: de coraSON âFrom the Heartâ - Broadway World
Sones de MĂ©xico Ensemble: de coraSON âFrom the HeartâBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoTraffic provides an intimate and unique intersection of language, lyrics, poetry and music, creating a fresh perspective on expressing the American story. ...
- Symbols of our lives - Niles Daily Star
Symbols of our livesNiles Daily Star, USA - 1 hour agoWe learn something of their relations and perhaps how they were thought of by the poetry or scripture chosen for the stone. Sometimes we learn of their ...
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