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- Put Some Shake in your Shaker (Boise Weekly)
The wacky confounding of geographies in the Egyptian Theatre venue, transposing Asia and Africa, perfectly fits Taj Mahal—the supremely entertaining inventor of blues—in crossing geographical and cultural boundaries. It was 40 years ago at The Fillmore that he implored his audience to respond to "Ain't Gwine Whistle Dixie (Any Mo')" by "putting a little shake in your shaker."... By Norman ...
- Poetry in music: Paula Sinclair to sing William Stafford poems Sunday - TheTimes
TheTimesPoetry in music: Paula Sinclair to sing William Stafford poems SundayTheTimes, OR - 1 hour ago... Book Award and Shelley Award winner, is often regarded for the significant contributions he made in the field of poetry before his death in 1993. ...
- North Texas Events, September 26 (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
FALLSFEST W/ LOST TRAILERS, LOVERBOY 5-11 p.m. today and 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturday, Lucy Park. Two-day festival featuring main stage concerts with the Lost Trailers today and Loverboy Saturday, the FallsFest Battle of the Bands, FallsFest Idol, skateboarding demos, food and vendor booths, children’s entertainment and more.
- WeVote brings some life to the parties - The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine (registration)
WeVote brings some life to the partiesThe Free Press of the University of Southern Maine (registration), ME - Nov 3, 2008As soon as the slam-poetry styling of the Freedom Choir began to echo their rendition of "The Times They Are A-Changin'" from the back of the Woodbury ...
- Week-long event proves village has talent - South Devon Herald Express
Week-long event proves village has talentSouth Devon Herald Express, UK - 8 hours ago... staged rehearsal and concert in the Old School and Tuesday has the amateur dramatic society giving readings of poetry and prose in St Petroc's Church. ...
- When Life Happens focuses on Aids - Joburg
When Life Happens focuses on AidsJoburg, South Africa - 16 minutes agoA festival highlight will be a performance poetry and music concert on 4 December at the Bassline. It will start at 7.30pm, when musicians, deejays, ...
- Male writers dominate Costas (BBC News)
Male writers dominate this year's shortlist for the novel prize at this year's Costa Book of the Awards.
- Remembering the 'Rodney Riots' - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerRemembering the 'Rodney Riots'Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 4 hours agoThere will be film screenings and poetry readings and the conference will close with a dance at the UWI Student Union, 'Eras: Reunion at the Union'. ...
- Wall of America - Popmatters.com
Although Thomas M. Disch had been writing and publishing steadily up until his tragic suicide in July, it had been a long time since he had fully immersed himself in the world of science fiction. No matter that he was one of the genre’s brightest ...
- Beatnik vibe (The Columbus Dispatch)
What's an English major to do after graduation? Open a coffee shop, of course. But not just any coffee shop. When he conceived Kafe Kerouac -- named for a famous Jack of the writing trade -- Ohio State University student Mike Heslop had more novel plans in mind.
- John Burrows - Daily Telegraph
John Burrows, who died on August 28 aged 96, was a Japanese military expert at Bletchley Park, the wartime code-breaking organisation, and went on to become Chief Inspector of Schools during the 1970s. Before being sent to Bletchley, Burrows had been ...
- Pagan Symbols (BellaOnline)
From pentagrams to sun wheels, learn about the many symbols used in modern Paganism.
- Book review: Author brings teens' lives to life - Wausau Daily Herald
Poetry in motion, creating "word pictures." That literally is what "concrete poetry" is. For those of you who have never seen a concrete poem, I highly suggest taking a look these two books for a visual feast not only for the eyes, but the mind as ...
- Teen Bible makes great holiday gift - South Bend Tribune (subscription)
Teen Bible makes great holiday giftSouth Bend Tribune (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoThe creators of LIVE have launched an interactive online community for teens to upload and post their own artwork, photographs, poetry and song lyrics ...
- Budget Deficit Next Big Challenge - WXXI
Budget Deficit Next Big ChallengeWXXI, NY - 5 hours ago"People campaign in poetry, and that's fine," said Paterson. The second part of that saying is "govern in prose". Paterson has also not detailed any ...
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