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- June Arts Calendar (The Post and Courier)
Through June 8: The Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents the Piccolo Spoleto Festival.
- Local peers honour visiting poet (Gulf Times)
IDARA-e-Khayal-o-Fun, a local organisation of Pakistani poets and writers, recently held a literary evening in honour of UK-based Pakistani poet and educator, Safi Hassan.
- Monica Yant Kinney: An artistic transformation of kids-vs.-cops ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
If Capt. Larry Nodiff had his way, the DVD in his hand would be required viewing for every recruit and officer in the 6,600-member Philadelphia Police Department. It's not a how-to film on the proper use of force. It's a three-minute summary of a ...
- Artists’ Wedding Serves as Setting for Performance and ... - City on a Hill Press
City on a Hill PressArtists’ Wedding Serves as Setting for Performance and ...City on a Hill Press, CA - 1 hour agoThe contributions varied between poetry readings, comedy, a yoga demonstration, music, dancing, painting, and a headstand. But all the performances and ...
- David Lister: The Week in Arts - Independent
David Lister: The Week in ArtsIndependent, UK - 54 minutes ago... spearheading Poetry Boxing, pictured, a competition in which opponents go into a boxing ring and have three minutes to win over the crowd with a poem. ...
- Hip-hop Jew - Jerusalem Post
Hip-hop JewJerusalem Post, Israel - 32 minutes agoOddly enough, says Mansbach, his grandmother's poetry was a point of connection with hip-hop for him. "She wrote verse that was rhyming, the wordplay was ...
- Pastors offer place for youth activities (Picayune-Times)
To the average high school student, there’s just nothing to do in Gurdon, but local ministers are doing something to change that popular opinion.
- Wilmington storyteller's resume reveals long list of jobs - Houma Courier
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Ronald McDonald performer. Circus clown boss. Musician in a Cajun/Zydeco band. Actor, wizard, pirate. Stilt walker. Radio man. The Star-News of Wilmington reports that John Henry Scott's eccentric resume reads like a Roald Dahl ...
- A high-speed read (Guardian Unlimited)
Liberties can be taken, and sometimes have to be. One of the liberties that poetry takes, and that prose can't, is temporarily to break up or interrupt a sentence with a line ending.
- The battle that reshaped children’s literature. - New Yorker
New YorkerThe battle that reshaped children’s literature.New Yorker, United States - 3 hours agoShe celebrated the holidays of immigrants (reading Irish poetry aloud, for instance, on St. Patrick’s Day) and stocked the shelves with books in French, ...
- LITERARY ROUNDUP (Bradenton Herald)
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- One killed in Ropar poll violence - Tribune
One person was killed and at least a dozen were injured during the civic elections in the peripheral towns of Chandigarh falling in Punjab. Only 60 per cent voting was reported from these areas. While elections in Ropar were the most violent where an ...
- Best Bet | Poetry with a sense of place (The State)
Calling All Poets! The Medical University of South Carolina seeks poetry submissions to accompany art work at a new center for the diagnosis and treatment of heart, vascular and digestive diseases. Poetry Categories “South Carolina — A Sense of Place” : Poems should consider the ways in which the natural world offers poets metaphors about the beauty and mystery of the cycles of life, as ...
- CU professor publishes translation of ‘Aeneid' (The Ithaca Journal)
The Roman poet Virgil spent the last 11 years of his life writing “Aeneid,” an epic poem of a hero's journey from Troy to Italy, styled on Homer's “Odyssey” and “Iliad.”
- Arthur Russell's Out of Context Tribute - Village Voice
Village VoiceArthur Russell's Out of Context TributeVillage Voice, NY - 1 hour agoThe black screen turns to the luminous aqua-blue of an underwater landscape. A black ribbon curls and unfurls, slowly revealing itself to be an unspooling ...
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