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- Poetry that blurs boundaries (North Country Public Radio)
Some of the top performance poets in the country will be at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake tonight. Nationally acclaimed poets Roger Bonair-Agard, Rachel McKibbens and Patricia Smith will take the stage to share their favorite poems out loud. These slam poetry champs push and blur boundaries between music, art, theater and literature. Tonight’s free event (8 pm) is sponsored by the Adirondack ...
- Happy campers - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordHappy campersWaterloo Record, Canada - 2 hours agoScuttle about the web and a unique summer camp is a mouse click away: gold panning camp, dressage camp, writing camp, poetry camp, hip-hop boot camp, ...
- Why Change Is Just A Breath Away - Huffington Post
Why Change Is Just A Breath AwayHuffington Post, NY - 2 hours ago... and pleasurable at this stage of life. It includes a lot of activities that are contemplative (meditation, yoga, gardening, painting, writing poetry) or ...
- The Fourth Of July - Our Nation's 232nd Birthday - Southern Maryland Online
The Fourth Of July - Our Nation's 232nd BirthdaySouthern Maryland Online, MD - 1 hour agoThe words, written by Jefferson, have the ring of poetry. "We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by ...
- Briefs: Get a free taste of tai chi at karate center - Tampabay.com
Briefs: Get a free taste of tai chi at karate centerTampabay.com, FL - 4 hours agoKnapp and guest speakers will teach participants how to tell a story, write a memoir, do some poetry or even try to write the next great American novel. ...
- Love Your Local launches in London (Publican)
Stella Artois has launched a major new campaign to celebrate pubs as the heart of the community. The Love Your Local initiative will see one lucky pub win £8,500 in prize money, as well as a holiday for the licensee plus a £5,000 bursary to be invested in a community project of their choice.
- High school students join in WordMasters (The Journal News)
Daniel Gorman, Mallory Avery, Matthew Burke and Evan O'Brien, students at Pearl River High School, participated in the third meet of the WordMasters Challenge, a national competition for high school students requiring close reading and analysis of prose and poetry.
- Editor confronts genocide in 'Senselessness' - San Francisco Gate
One approach to discovering exciting new Latin American writers is to scout for contemporary authors whom Roberto Bolaño counted among his favorites. Another approach is to just wait for New Directions to publish them. Either method will eventually ...
- Former Iraqi Dictator Saddam Hussein Feared Catching HIV/Aids From American Captors (FOX 29 Lake Charles)
Saddam Hussein confided to his diary that he was afraid of his American captors - because he thought he might catch HIV from them.
- Novel GCSE in English leaves out literature - Times Online
A shake-up of GCSE English will allow pupils to study travel brochures or biographies rather than novels, the qualifications regulator announced yesterday. Exams in English, maths, and information and communication technology (ICT) will undergo a ...
- Family ties to New Zealand for poet (Otago Daily Times)
Expatriate poet Fleur Adcock is grateful to New Zealand for the affection it has shown her, despite her having lived in England since 1963. Ms Adcock was named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to literature in the Queen's Birthday Honours today.
- They listened and learned (The Providence Journal)
PROVIDENCE — When he chose to complement his black cap and gown with a hot-pink boa and glittering ’80s eye makeup, Fokion Burgess didn’t know his expression of gay pride would be spot-on with the messages given by speakers at Brown University’s 240th commencement yesterday.
- OLD 97'S MURRY HAMMOND RELEASES FIRST SOLO ALBUM, I DON'T KNOW ... - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)OLD 97'S MURRY HAMMOND RELEASES FIRST SOLO ALBUM, I DON'T KNOW ...PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 7 hours agoTrain songs and spirituals abound as Hammond displays his love of all things Carter Family, Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, but with the twist of ...
- ‘Tolerance is essential, Mr Laden,’ pupil (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – "Tolerance is essential to all relationships set up by human beings. The important thing is not what each person receives but what they can offer."
- On the Shelf: Photos, prose pay homage - Traverse City Record Eagle
On the Shelf: Photos, prose pay homageTraverse City Record Eagle, MI - 3 hours agoPoetry lovers may be interested in examining a pair of collections authored by Interlochen writers. "The Last Good Water, (Wayne State University Press, ...
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