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- Slam turns poetry into performance - Owen Sound Sun Times
Edgy, energetic, gutsy and invigorating were some of the words used to describe the poetry slam competition held in Durham on the weekend. “I’m getting goosebumps listening to it,” Dianne Ramsay, a poet from Owen Sound, said during a break in ...
- 'Twelfth Night': a multicultural, lively romp - San Jose Mercury News
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness. Indeed, Arclight Repertory Theatre has booked a passage to India for the inaugural season of Shakespeare on the Square. The Raj is ...
- Finding a new meeting ground in Mumbai (IE via Yahoo! India News)
Raj Thackeray's hostility towards migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might have drawn comparisons with his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray's opposition to Tamilians in the Sixties, but the new poster boy for Marathi pride is seeking to bridge that distance between Maharashtrian and Tamilians in Mumbai and forge what could be a beneficial political alliance.
- Weekly Calendar - Johns Hopkins Gazette
Johns Hopkins GazetteWeekly CalendarJohns Hopkins Gazette, MD - 36 minutes agoHW Wed., April 30, 12:15 pm Global warming open forum with members of the President's Task Force on Climate Change. Last of three informal lunchtime ...
- She’s still unusual - Bay Windows
She’s still unusualBay Windows, MA - 37 minutes agoA: I wrote in beat poetry. I love beat poets like Lawrence Ferlinghetti. And "Into the Nightlife," that title was taken from that Henry Milller play. ...
- Gulzar's new anthology of poems steeped in nostalgia (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) 'Pancham, you remember those monsoon days, when in the valley below the mountains, rail tracks made their way emerging out of the mist..' Poet, lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar's ode to musician R.D. Burman, popularly called Pancham, in his new collection of poems whips up myriad emotions with its vivid imagery and simple word play.
- Quest for the best - Chandigarh Tribune
Chandigarh TribuneQuest for the bestChandigarh Tribune, India - 1 hour agoIt is celebrated in Urdu poetry and folk idiom. Till recently, it was believed that the Turko-Afghan had imported the kebab into the subcontinent. ...
- To go or not to go? - New Statesman
New StatesmanTo go or not to go?New Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoI talked to writers about how British poetry had been revived in the 1970s by translations from eastern European poets struggling with censorship - which ...
- Distilling and Brewing Industry - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
They never got a chance to live their dream. They never even got a chance to eat in a restaurant. Or use the public toilet. Or drink at the same water fountain as a white man. Now here they are -- all these former Negro League baseball players ...
- Dick Martin, half of comic duo that brought 'Laugh-in' to TV, dies in ... - Grand Forks Herald
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86 ...
- Jason Mraz Adds A Comedic Touch In Every Performance - Pubs and Clubs Australia
Pubs and Clubs AustraliaJason Mraz Adds A Comedic Touch In Every PerformancePubs and Clubs Australia, Australia - 12 hours ago“I said to myself if I’m going to pursue this career, I want to inject some humour in this, get some poetry into the songs and make sure the audience stays ...
- Thursday's Agenda, July 10 (Miami Herald)
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- Lankans to Havana Poetry Festival (Daily News)
Some 95 poets from the five continents will participate at the 13th Havana's International Poetry Festival, to begin on May 26 (to 31), with a call to rescue original languages.
- POO 2: MacPherson talks "Edgard Allan Poo" Sequel - Comic Book Resources
POO 2: MacPherson talks "Edgard Allan Poo" SequelComic Book Resources, Ca - Jul 11, 2008It seems the mother bought the book for herself, read it, and enjoyed it so much she passed it on to her teen daughter. The teen enjoyed it so much that she ...
- Marketing Ethnic Cleansing: Israel Parties Like It's 1948 on its ... - AlterNet
Marketing Ethnic Cleansing: Israel Parties Like It's 1948 on its ...AlterNet, CA - 2 hours agoIf you're a poetry or film buff, drop by an Israel@60 reading or film festival. If you're a bookworm, join a 60th birthday book club. If you're a cyclist, ...
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