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- A poet of balance, style and flexibility - Louisville Courier-Journal
Kentucky lost one of its literary masters this week. Aleda Shirley died Monday, after a long battle with cancer. She was the author of three collections of poetry, Dark Familiar (Sarabande Books, 2006), Long Distance (Miami University Press, 1996 ...
- Summer TCA: Live from Beverly Hills -- NBC Getting Cranky - Oregonian
Light at the end of the tunnel for the press tour. These two days with the NBC Universal Megalopolis, or whatever it is they call it, are the last days of the press tour. Way more amusing than the real thing. Which you'd think would make the gang ...
- Eastern rising brings a new fusion - Manchester Online
Eastern rising brings a new fusionManchester Online, UK - 22 hours ago"This year we are doing poetry for the first time in the UK," says Sajjab excitedly. "And the rest of the schedule, you just name it. ...
- Art Museum Offers Immersion in Gullah Culture (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Residents and visitors to the Grand Strand can learn about Gullah culture at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum’s Free Family Day June 14. With the works of African American artist Jonathan Green as a backdrop plus a host of notable experts in Gullah art and culture, and lots of hands-on activities for all ages, the Museum will be “full’up” with fun for the whole family. A ...
- Akashic Launches Classic Reprint Series - Publishers Weekly
Akashic Launches Classic Reprint SeriesPublishers Weekly, NY - 2 hours agoAkashic Books publisher Johnny Temple said the new series will initially focus on radical African American literary figures, “but we may not stick to that ...
- Carl Nielsen: Complete Piano Music - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismCarl Nielsen: Complete Piano MusicMusical Criticism, UK - 5 hours agoRoscoe as can be expected excels in the contrasts and very playfully draws out the music's poetry of conflict. The finale, which is like the other movements ...
- RUGGIERO: Weak grip makes for a weak game (Tonawanda News)
If I were to line up 100 average players on the range and ask them each to hit a few drivers, I would be rather certain that at least 90 percent of them would hit the ball right of target more times than not. It is, after all, a common flaw in most weekend games.
- Russian Supermodel Ruslana Korshunova Jumps From Window To Her Death - AHN
Russian Supermodel Ruslana Korshunova Jumps From Window To Her DeathAHN - 1 hour agoAlthough no reason has been given, the New York's Daily News suggests a lost love was the reason for Korshunova's being despondent. The paper quoted poetry ...
- Our 50 favorite magazines (Chicago Tribune)
Once again we've gathered around the magazine racks in our minds and pulled out our favorites. We are a mixed bag of folks, and the list reflects that, ranging from the inevitability of the New Yorker to the surprise of G-Fan, a magazine for Godzilla aficionados. We like magazines that instruct, entertain, take us places we'd otherwise never know. So here's our list. Let us know what we've ...
- Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power as greater than it really is, a new report says.
- People’s Art On Foreign Shores - Tehelka
People’s Art On Foreign ShoresTehelka, India - 4 hours ago... the city hosts a festival called Vicino/Lontano or Near and Far: a cultural blowout in which Chinese film makers, African poets, Muslim intellectuals, ...
- Jazz Across Generations at the Artists Quarter in July - Jazz Police
Jazz Across Generations at the Artists Quarter in JulyJazz Police, MN - 55 minutes agoFollowing their sets, open mic poetry reading gets underway at 9 pm. No cover! First Mondays, Poetry Slam (Soap Boxing) at 8 pm, $5. ...
- List of 8: Hardcore - And the Valley Shook
List of 8: HardcoreAnd the Valley Shook, LA - 48 minutes agoI own some of his poetry. I’ve seen him play live two or three times. I think “Liar” is hysterical. I even think he’sa decent actor. ...
- Indexed: But the Baristas Have Better Insurance - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: But the Baristas Have Better InsuranceNew York Times Blogs, NY - 33 minutes 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 ...
- Getting a read on writers' conference (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
At 47, Steve Delia has come to learn certain things about his life. He'll probably never be rich. He'll probably never be famous.
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