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- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,” Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- EVENTS ON THE CAMPUS of MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY: - Southwest Missouri State University
EVENTS ON THE CAMPUS of MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY:Southwest Missouri State University, MO - 1 hour agoThe nature center is open daily from 8am-5pm to view the exhibit. And yes, even with the construction project at Republic Road and Glenstone, you can still ...
- Mal Paharia Bible to hit stands - Calcutta Telegraph
Mal Paharia Bible to hit standsCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour ago“While the translation of Father Bulke is in prose, Pathak’s translation is in the form of poetry. Both the translations helped me form an idea about how to ...
- more stories (Gay Wired)
This gay week, teen queen Miley Cyrus sheds her inhibitions and then regrets it; the Greek Isle of Lesbos hates lesbians; Harvey Fierstein refuses to play gay for Adam Sandler ; a Memphis school board gets in trouble for outing a gay couple; Janet Jackson is honored with a GLAAD award; gay escort murderers Joseph Kerekes and Harlow Cuadra get sued and As the World Turns defends gay kiss between ...
- Weekend on the wild side - Thunder Bay's Source
Weekend on the wild sideThunder Bay's Source, Canada - 15 hours agoA weekend filled with fresh air, the exertion of hiking and poetry of fishing in the beautiful wilderness of Northwestern Ontario, and four grown men ...
- Students fundraise to aid Chinese earthquake victims - California Aggie
UC Davis students are still feeling the aftershocks of Monday's 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China's Sichuan province, but some have jumped into action to aid the relief efforts. Approximately 20,000 people have died and 40,000 people are missing or ...
- Celebrating creativity: Skyview students share their love of writing - Billings Gazette
A handful of Skyview High students worked diligently this semester to compile the literary works of their fellow students into the annual literary magazine. The work is tedious. Each student had to read and decide, based on a set of guidelines, if ...
- Poetry with je ne sais quoi - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukPoetry with je ne sais quoiguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 hours agoClearly, the purpose of poetry translation extends beyond merely giving the literal meaning - after all, a prose crib could do that. ...
- Canadian invasion to Seh Sup'm - Jamaica Observer
Canadian invasion to Seh Sup'mJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 7 hours agoRoot Cause, producers of Seh Sup'm Poetry Competition and the Jamaica poetry series Word Sound and Power being aired on BETJ presents a special edition of ...
- Rant: Crappy Band Names Trump Indie Appeal - Cinema Blend
Rant: Crappy Band Names Trump Indie AppealCinema Blend - 20 hours agoWhy do your names have to be dark and brooding? Why do you have to confuse people with your cryptic meta-poetry? Why do you appeal to a mind frame that ...
- SADD has new goals, looks for name to match - Detroit Free Press
A statewide network of youth groups -- originally named after Mothers Against Drunk Driving -- is broadening its mandate to include fighting teen obesity and plans to get a new name. Student Leadership Services, a Waterford nonprofit that oversees ...
- My old man: Jackie Kay (Guardian Unlimited)
Eight great writers, including Jackie Kay, Margaret Drabble and Will Self, celebrate the men that made them
- Meditations on love (Savannah Morning News)
Love comforteth like sunshine after rain."
- ?A Writer?s People? (New York Times)
?Early in 1949, in Trinidad, near the end of my schooldays, word came to us in the sixth form of Queen?s Royal College that there was a serious young poet in one of the smaller islands to the north who had just published a marvellous first book of poems.?
- Prince on Paper (Tucson Weekly)
Will this fantastic book of poetry by Dan Fante finally get him the recognition he deserves?
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