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- Full-bodied flair - Tonight
Full-bodied flairTonight, South Africa - 2 hours ago... in full force as Lula the racist Jack the Ripper wannabe, and Antonio Lyons, not entirely the corporate African-American prototype, are magnetic. ...
- Aventura man behind Elvis Presley hits honored (Miami Herald)
Almost 90, Sid Tepper is being honored for the songs he wrote for famous singers -- especially Elvis -- and he's still making music. He was honored Tuesday by the Town Commission in Surfside, where he lived for 35 years.
- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Arts Jam held over weekend - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Arts Council for the Youth hosted its second Arts Jam Festival Saturday, showcasing local student talent in music, art, dance, poetry and more at the Tempe Public Library. Throughout the day, five professional artists demonstrated their art and ...
- Four authors to read at Cooked and Eaten - Peterborough Examiner
Four authors to read at Cooked and EatenPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 6 hours agoShe has published two volumes of poetry: Lifeline (Guernica, 2001) and Laike and Nahum: A Poem in Two Voices (Inanna, 2007). ...
- Reaching out to young readers (Sentinel & Enterprise)
LEOMINSTER --Some teen girls like books better than boys and like art better than shopping at the mall, according to 14-year-old Catherine Brow.
- THE FEAST OF THE NINE VIRGINS - Indolink
Jameela Siddiqi was a student at Makerere University in 1972 when her Uganda citizenship was taken away and she was one of the Asians expelled by Idi Amin. She has worked in England as a television documentary producer and broadcaster, receiving a ...
- McKay holds night of poetry - Statesman Journal
McKay holds night of poetryStatesman Journal, OR - 18 minutes agoMrs. Rosen started off writing poetry in her high school English class, keeping her work a secret until she took a creative writing class in college. ...
- Love of reading requires right book, right hands - St. Petersburg Times
I love to read. As a middle school language arts teacher, part of my job is to teach reading. Not just the mechanics and strategies. I try to inspire children to be lifelong readers. Most middle schoolers don't like to read. Most people don't like to ...
- Science-fiction author Thomas M. Disch mastered a wide range of styles and tones (Los Angeles Times)
- Reading poetry at Yale ... in my sitting room - guardian.co.uk
Reading poetry at Yale ... in my sitting roomguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoA few clicks away and it is surprising how effortless it feels to take in a few lessons on modern poetry at my own leisure and feel a bit more cultured on a ...
- Behind the Blue Curtain - Manville News
Manville NewsBehind the Blue CurtainManville News, NJ - 2 hours agoSince his youth, as a founding member of St. Louis-based Black Artists Group, he has savored his involvement in a variety of the arts — poetry, visual arts, ...
- Portrait Of A Trendsetter (The Tampa Tribune)
It's not every day that a Tampa museum hosts an exhibit of original works by an artist with the stature and international renown of the late Robert Rauschenberg. One of his works, an abstract called "Backwash," recently sold at Sotheby's for a record $814,000.
- For cops on street, it's a war out there - Jackson Clarion Ledger
For cops on street, it's a war out thereJackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 50 minutes agoThe people you deal with live in shrink-wrapped worlds, reduced to stinking alleys, the boundaries delineated only by the shadows, without books or poetry ...
- Group plans after-prom bash - Taos News
"Between finding a date, something to wear, and their inner dance genius, high school students in Taos are also finding solutions to the lack of youth-led events in the community," according to a press release from the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps ...
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