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- Atlanta storyteller will talk bugs - Albany Herald
Free performances begin at 10 a.m. at Dougherty County Public Library’s Tallulah Massey Branch and 2 p.m. at the Southside Branch. “Meet an oddball who loves bugs and stories — especially stories about bugs,” states a recent news release ...
- The question of Carifesta and cultural emancipation - Stabroek News
The question of Carifesta and cultural emancipationStabroek News, Guyana - 1 hour agoI knew his narratives and later his poetry, especially his immortal’Old Higue’. Recently when he passed on I read tribute after tribute by outstanding ...
- A Lot More Joseph Arthur Music On The Way (ChartAttack.com)
Joseph Arthur has been a busy guy. The New York City-based singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer has been working diligently on a series of four EPs for his Lonely Astronauts label. The first two, Could We Survive and Crazy Rain, are already available online.
- The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And Memory (Science Daily)
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a new study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory.
- Morgentaler award renews abortion debate - StarPhoenix
Morgentaler award renews abortion debateStarPhoenix, Canada - 5 hours agoHe then turned to his "self-published" poetry. In The Goddess of the Golden Breast, he writes: "A suckling baby am I/Nursing at the golden breast . ...
- On Poetry: Rhythm washes up in waves - Traverse City Record Eagle
On Poetry: Rhythm washes up in wavesTraverse City Record Eagle, MI - 2 hours agoSince the early 20th century, it seems as though most poems have been "free verse." One explanation is that as it became increasingly easy to map the ...
- Garden-variety Shakespeare in the park - Pride Source
It is difficult to kill Shakespeare, and even more difficult to kill "Romeo and Juliet," now in production by the Water Works Theatre Company out-of-doors at Jaycee Park in Royal Oak. However, it is difficult to make Shakespeare truly come alive. The ...
- Club News (Lowell Sun)
BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE: All clubs meet at 235 Daniel Webster Hwy., Nashua, N.H.: American Girl Group, second Mon. each month, 6:30 p.m.; Positronic Brains Sci-Fi Readers, third Tues. each month, 8 p.
- Stories of Illness and Healing - Women Write Their Bodies - Healthcare Today
Healthcare TodayStories of Illness and Healing - Women Write Their BodiesHealthcare Today, UK - 14 hours agoThe collection includes a variety of women's illness narratives - poetry, essays, short fiction, short drama, analyses, and transcribed oral testimonies ...
- Pakistani music band enthralls fans in India's portion of Kashmir for the first time (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
A Pakistani band performed in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Sunday, a rare event for thousands of Kashmiris who screamed and joined in singing popular numbers.
- Gleanings (Orangeville Citizen)
Angles 'n' Attitudes William Bothwell The verb 'to glean' means to gather or to pick up in small quantities. It has an agricultural use in the compassionate biblical law, "Do not reap the edges of a grain field. Leave them to be gleaned by the poor and the wayfarer".
- GALEN HOLLEY:A mixture of the horrid and the florid in Savannah - NE Mississippi Daily Journal
A couple of weeks ago I took a tour of Mercer-Williams House in Savannah, Georgia, the house in John Berendt's book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," and the movie by the same name. The most famous - or infamous - resident of Mercer House ...
- Carolyn Barber: Lee Loved People and Their Stories - Red Bluff Daily News
Carolyn Barber: Lee Loved People and Their StoriesRed Bluff Daily News, CA - 11 minutes agoWe talked about our families and about how we both liked to compose stories and poetry. We talked about all the responsibilities we had at home, cooking, ...
- Indian community leader to attend Urdu conference (The Peninsula)
doha • A prominent Indian community leader and businessman, Hassan A Chougule, is to represent Qatar in the World Urdu Conference to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday.
- Canadian fans are rabid in red - SLAM! Sports
SHUNYI, China – Soon after claiming her medal, on our nation's best day at these Olympics, Tracy Cameron was the toast of the rabid band of Canadian fans who took over the stands. Tracy also had to deliver the beer. Canadian rowing boosters have ...
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