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- A dogwood's roots extend to Updike (Philly.com)
SHILLINGTON, Pa. - The front door of the white-shingled house at 116 Philadelphia Ave. whips open, and Norita R. King, notary public, fixes me in the crosshairs of her glare.
- Last Poets preach against racism, hatred (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Abiodun Oyewole considers himself an angry optimist.
- Capsule Stage Reviews: Electile Dysfunction, A Murder of Crows, Unbeatable: A Bold New Musical (Houston Press)
Electile Dysfunction Radio Music Theatre has tackled the wild and wacky political season with this funny play, which is full of characters as kooky as the past few months have been. Writer/director Steve Farrell knows just how to put things into perspective. His silly show features the Jones family ...
- Could she save the short story? - Times Online
Could she save the short story?Times Online, UK - 2 hours agoThere is, of course, a downside to this new system, as shown by what has happened to poetry in America, where cushily subsidised poets have lost nearly all ...
- Abandoned tapes record evolution of bin Laden - The Tennessean
Abandoned tapes record evolution of bin LadenThe Tennessean, TN - 21 hours agoBin Laden's poems are "embedded" into his speeches at times, offering sometimes macabre insights into battle and death. Miller said, "He coaches his ...
- Learning made fun: Uni camp gives taste of high school life (The Champaign News-Gazette)
URBANA – In an echoing dance studio at the University of Illinois, children are kicking and screaming. And in this case, it's a good thing. The kicking comes when the kids, mostly ages 9-11, practice their moves at University Laboratory High School's summer camp, where sessions range from a week learning how to program a robot to another week creating spoken-word poetry.
- Local writer to present at Southern Fest - Jackson Sun
Local writer to present at Southern FestJackson Sun, TN - 46 minutes agoHe has had poems published nationally and internationally before, and his book of poetry, "Honoring the Ancestors," published by Third World Press, ...
- Used words for sale at independent book stores - Tacoma News Tribune
In a culture that values newness and efficiency, used book stores are the quintessential embodiment of “old school.” The South Sound’s independent used book stores attract bibliophiles, avid collectors and people who simply refuse to fork over ...
- On the grind with Russell Simmons - The South Florida Times
On the grind with Russell SimmonsThe South Florida Times, FL - 2 hours agoIt’sa multicultural audience with 76 percent being non-African American,’’ he said. “The things that happen in the world touch the Hip-Hop community very ...
- Exiles’ return - The National
Exiles’ returnThe National, United Arab Emirates - 25 minutes agoThen he parroted some clichés about Sindhi Sufi poetry and world peace. I am a great admirer of Sindhi Sufi poetry, but I doubt Zardari would get very far ...
- The faces of 4-H: 100 years in Michigan - Lansing State Journal
The faces of 4-H: 100 years in MichiganLansing State Journal, MI - 9 hours agoBut there also is Alisha Parks, who paints, writes poetry and designs clothing for her 4-H club on Lansing's south side. And there's Matlock, whose 4-H ...
- Concert: journeys (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Roots music is a no-frills poetry that is completed by the listener's imagination. Carrie Rodriguez invites your imagination to join her Sunday night at Anthology. Call: (619) 595-0300
- Local briefs - Durham Herald Sun
Local briefsDurham Herald Sun, NC - 2 hours agoDurham-based The Beast melds jazz composition and improvisation with hip-hop poetry and soul grooves. Coolius Caesar pays tribute to the greatest radio ...
- Masters weave ikat fabric rich in Uzbek culture - San Francisco Gate
What do Oscar de la Renta and Rasul Mirzaahmedov have in common? The New York fashion designer and the Uzbek master weaver share a passion for ikat, a fabric created through a complex process called "tying a cloud." De la Renta, who first used the ...
- Lifestyles of the homeless among the rich and famous: generous handouts, fancy duds, free digs (Newsday)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places. There are handouts of $2,000 and bottles of Dom Perignon, lucky finds of Gucci shoes and diamond-encrusted bracelets, a chance to rub shoulders with rich and famous locals such as Mark Wahlberg and Master P, even empty houses to live in.
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