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- Dream comes true for local performer - Laurinburg Exchange
As a child growing up in Dillon, SC, Timmy Dee would brush his teeth and then pretend the toothbrush was a microphone. His dream was to perform and sing. “My goal was just to record one song,” he said. Since that time, Dee performed for many and ...
- Mid Ulster Film Festival voted a huge success - Ulster Herald (subscription)
Ulster Herald (subscription)Mid Ulster Film Festival voted a huge successUlster Herald (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoFamily breakdowns and shady deals were only two of the issues dealt with in the features. The final film of the festival, 'She Should Have Gone To The Moon' ...
- League to honor 3 for preserving internees' tales - Honolulu Advertiser
Three influential figures in the effort to preserve Hawai'i's Japanese internment stories will be honored today by the Honolulu chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League. Robert Bratt, the first director of the Justice Department's Office of ...
- Uncool Britannia - New Statesman
New StatesmanUncool BritanniaNew Statesman, UK - 6 hours agoAndrews is the most painterly: his Flats (1959) look partly Bauhaus and partly other-worldly, marooned as they are in a green landscape, with the odd black ...
- Prominent Polish poet remembered - Thenews.pl
Prominent Polish poet rememberedThenews.pl, Poland - 4 hours agoNowadays Norwid is considered one of Poland's most original authors of both poetry and prose. Norwid was a member of Société des Artistes, ...
- Farmers Feed Cities - A Review of Apples to Oysters - Taste T.O.
Farmers Feed Cities - A Review of Apples to OystersTaste T.O., Canada - 1 hour agoHer background writing poetry and fiction adds a descriptive element to her narrative that anyone writing from a purely journalistic perspective might not ...
- "Split" | Her marriage is breaking up; she's cracking us up (Seattle Times)
"Split: A Memoir of Divorce" by Suzanne Finnamore Dutton, 255 pp., $24.95 How can the memoir of a bitter divorce be so laugh-out-loud funny...
- Widely ridiculed poet's original works sell for $12,840 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
EDINBURGH, Scotland – The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- JUNE 5: WILLITS HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS, 7 pm at Allen J. Garcia Auditorium - Willits News
JUNE 5: WILLITS HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS, 7 pm at Allen J. Garcia AuditoriumWillits News, CA - 12 hours agoAgape Bible Church worship band JUNE 8: BERN RAUCH OUT JAM, 7 pm Willits Center for the Arts. Open mike, poetry and music. JUNE 13: DANIEL BROESKE MEMORIAL ...
- We're just about tolerated: Pakistani American gay activist - New Kerala
Ever an iconoclast, Chicago-based Nasim has on several occasions outraged the Muslim community through his poetry and columns. Accolades have been a little late in coming to him, but Nasim expressed his pleasure at the latest honour - the BBC film ...
- One Hundred Years of Solitude - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailOne Hundred Years of SolitudeGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoThe protagonists are the fanciful BuendĂa family of Macondo, a forgotten town on Colombia's Caribbean coast, in a span of time of more than a century (in ...
- Jacques Hétu: The Joy of Composing - La Scena Musicale
Jacques Hétu: The Joy of ComposingLa Scena Musicale, Canada - 2 hours agoNelligan’s poetry touches him. He isn’t indifferent to the poet’s pain, which he feels almost as if it were his own. The painful and troubled world of ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Summer often brings vacation days, trips to flee the routine and extra "me" time. It can be a season to rest the body. It also can be a time to renew the mind and refresh the spirit - through reading. But where to start? To help you, we asked people from various faith backgrounds to suggest spiritual, inspirational or religious books they think would be good summer reading. Their answers ...
- Northern Composure (New York Times)
A novel about life at a small radio station in the Canadian north in the 1970s.
- Key figure in promoting American Indian literature - Miami Herald
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong -- and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. college campuses. Allen ...
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