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- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' - Rocky Mountain News
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him. Mr. Becker was found dead in his ...
- Giving Voice to Poetry in a Concert of Choral Works - New York Times
Giving Voice to Poetry in a Concert of Choral WorksNew York Times, United States - 19 minutes agoBy ALLAN KOZINN In its heyday the American Composers Alliance fostered several important institutions, most notably CRI (Composers Recordings Inc.), ...
- Norman North sweeps fiction awards at ECU (The Norman Transcript)
Students from Norman North High School swept the fiction awards this spring in the fourth annual R. Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest at East Central University. The contest received more than 600 submissions from 300 Oklahoma high school writers.
- Acting can be torture: Irrfan Khan - Times of India
Acting can be torture: Irrfan KhanTimes of India, India - 9 hours agoDifferent actors from different parts of the world — England, Japan, France, America and Sweden — will be reading the same piece of poetry that will be ...
- Poetry presents a humanizing touch - KUAR
Poetry presents a humanizing touchKUAR, AR - 45 minutes agoHis poetry collections, beginning with 1982's "The Immigrant Schoolboy's Bolero," are marked with political commentary. Espada received the American Book ...
- Best Bet (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
- This mom fought fear with poetry (USA Today)
Frances Richey knows she is one of the fortunate ones. "I lived with the constant fear that my son would never come home," says Richey, 57, a poet in New York. "So I wrote all the time. I convinced myself if I wrote, he would come back to me."
- HE SAID: Men usually like 'Sex' (Daily Aztec)
Ranging from the sports-loving guy to the metrosexual guy, men, like women, are different. However, many of us measure men and women against stereotypes of how they should look and act. Certain movies play out this theme more so than others, and thankfully, the new "Sex and the City" movie breaks the mold-sort of.
- Einstein: Bible 'pretty childish' - Globe and Mail
South Paw from Montreal, Canada writes: “Like many great scientists of the past, he is rather quirky about religion, and not always consistent from one period to another,” Prof. Brooke said. Paul Jones from kitchener, Canada writes: Organized ...
- Kernersville Calendar - Winston-Salem Journal
Kernersville CalendarWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 8 hours agoKERNERSVILLE ROTARY CLUB: Meets at 7 am Wednesdays at First Christian Church, 1130 N. Main St. POETRY WORKSHOP: Meets at 11 am, the second and fourth ...
- Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-11-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-11-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 1 hour agoPoetry — The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island hosts a summer course on the master poets of the world 10:45-11:45 am. each Wednesday through Aug. ...
- Your Brain Needs Feeding - Try Lexemes: Anthology - PR.com
Perth, Australia, May 28, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Young author Lily Seabrooke wanted to write and publish a book within a short space of time, while incorporating content that was interesting and educational. She has found a solution. Lexemes is a 192 ...
- Former Western Kentucky University President John D. Minton Sr ... - Bowling Green Daily News
John D. Minton Sr., the fifth president of Western Kentucky University, is laid to rest Tuesday during a graveside ceremony at Fairview Cemetery. Servant leader, rabbi and dad were among the words used to describe John D. Minton Sr., who was laid to ...
- Oratorio Singers to join symphony - Charlotte.com
One of the most powerful and popular of all choral works grew from medieval poems discovered in a Bavarian monastery centuries after their creation. The poems were the work of a group of free spirits called goliards, whose verses celebrated the joys ...
- Major League Eating: The Game Premiers - Appscout
AppscoutMajor League Eating: The Game PremiersAppscout, NY - 1 hour agoJust as the release of Wii Fit sheds a bit of light on the potential of the videos game as a tool for real-life exercise, Nintendo announces--with much ...
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