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- NEA grants $2.8 million for 'The Big Read' (San Francisco Chronicle)
The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host "The Big Read," an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture. In 2004, the NEA released a...
- What Makes a Singer “Good?” - New York Times Blogs
What Makes a Singer “Good?”New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- West Island community events! - West Island Chronicle
West Island community events!West Island Chronicle, Canada - 37 minutes agoRehearsals start Aug. 17. For more information 17 to 25-year-olds can contact Erin or Craig at wistac@gmail.com. Montreal Public Poetry Festival Sept. ...
- 'I don't make things easy' - Scenta.co.uk
'I don't make things easy'Scenta.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoI like to provoke a response, whether that's someone telling me they love what I do or throwing a bottle at me. The trouble is that the bottle-throwing ...
- Hundreds impressed with offerings at Spring Spectacular - Florida Times-Union
Hundreds impressed with offerings at Spring SpectacularFlorida Times-Union, FL - 3 hours agoGeiger said she hopes everyone involved had a fun evening with the opportunity to celebrate their child's work, including student performances, ...
- The Olympic winner who didn't get to be Tarzan (Orange County Register)
Securing a Gold Medal in the 1960 Rome Olympics was one of the defining moments of Don Bragg's life journey that has had its ups and downs.
- Between the lines: Books herald Beijing Olympics - Sacramento Bee
Between the lines: Books herald Beijing OlympicsSacramento Bee, USA - 3 hours ago... short stories, poetry, publishing and blogging. The keynote speaker at the kickoff luncheon will be Dinah Lenny, author of "Bigger Than Life: A Murder, ...
- Family stories They mess you up - Economist
Family stories They mess you upEconomist, UK - 27 minutes agoIt had been a close shave, but what saved her in the end came from her father at his best: a love of writing, language, learning poetry, telling stories, ...
- George Carlin on SNL this weekend; Tommy Lee makes a sacrifice for ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Go back to when George Carlin had hair and "Saturday Night Live" was really, really funny. Fire up those DVRs, because they're taking us back to the glory days of comedy this weekend. To honor the late George Carlin (it hurts just typing "the late ...
- Wrong turn, but write stuff - The Times
Wrong turn, but write stuffThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoAnd, on the last Saturday of this month, Liesl Jobson — who won first prize in the Inglis House Poetry Contest in 2003 and is the proud holder of the 2006 ...
- Virtual Greats Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods Market - Consumer Electronics Net
SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- Millions of Us LLC, an agency specializing in virtual worlds and large online communities, today announced that it is launching a new company, Virtual Greats, to take advantage of the rapidly growing market for virtual ...
- Gillian Ferguson: Lions versus lawyers - Scotland on Sunday Online
THERE are no stuffed lions in these parts. Not even a convincing lion costume. Or even one in the shape of a rug. Which is a shame, given that today is the eve of a decision on a legal battle I have found myself in with no less a power than the multi ...
- LE graduate publishes book of poetry - Circleville Herald
LE graduate publishes book of poetryCircleville Herald, OH - 30 minutes agoFaulkner, a mechanic for the US Postal Service, said people are often shocked when they hear he has written a book of poetry, because they don't expect a ...
- Future problem solvers from E. Iowa place at international competition - TradingMarkets.com
Future Problem Solving is an academic competition where teams of four students analyze a futuristic scenario and solve a problem related to it. The topic for the Iowa State Bowl was debt in developing countries. At the international competition ...
- Brought stage magic to city - Joliet Herald News
Brought stage magic to cityJoliet Herald News, IL - 27 minutes agoShe also wrote poetry--very private poetry--that she would share with friends." It was Goodson's artist eye that turned the ordinary into the sublime, ...
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