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- Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Hundreds of spoken work performers from around the United States, along with a handful from Canada and Europe, are in the midst of preparations for this year's National Poetry Slam, which be held in Madison over the first week of August. Competing in teams of four or five members apiece, each will take the stage and give their best through a series of bouts at the competition. Altogether they ...
- Times Square poem proves to be winner - New York Daily News
Times Square poem proves to be winnerNew York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Society of America and the Times Square Alliance collaborated on the contest. The poets - whose faces will appear on the Jumbotron - will read in ...
- Tay Son – Binh Dinh festival closes (Nhân Dân)
Nhan Dan- Tay Son- Binh Dinh Festival closed on August 3 with the attendance of around 40,000 tourists nationwide. A special art performance with the participation of over 1,000 artists and athletes from martial arts and arts troupes at home and aboard received warm acclaim from the public.
- Photonality Jazz Series Publishes a New Book to the Series "Breakin' Glass" with Oliver Lake (All About Jazz)
Breakin' Glass with Olive Lake expands on the vocabulary of Photonality(a visual music composition) adding the spoken word poetry of Oliver Lake. This visual music composition integrates the properties of photography with the music and spoken word poetry of Oliver Lake to create a visual dimension of tone and rhythm.
- Talk on Depression-era CCC scheduled - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
Talk on Depression-era CCC scheduledThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - 45 minutes agoThe family-friendly program, which celebrates the 75th anniversary of the founding of the corps, features songs, stories, music and poetry that tell the ...
- Brazilian Writer, Glauco Ortolano, Releases First Book in English (PR.com)
Brazilian writer, Glauco Ortolano, has recently released his first book ever published in English. "Humaniquess: The Gif of Your Inner God" is a well humored response to yet another book recently published by a paleontologist who claims he has found the missing link between the human origins and fish from 350 billion years ago. Ortolano writes from the perspective of a poet attempting to ...
- Proms 20 and 21: Stockhausen Day - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismProms 20 and 21: Stockhausen DayMusical Criticism, UK - 19 minutes agoLess than eight months after Karlheinz Stockhausen's death, this day of celebration of the composer's life and work was a much-awaited effort in marking the ...
- Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrations - Pakistan Link
Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrationsPakistan Link, CA - 1 hour ago... to the martyred leader, seminars, symposiums and poetry-recitals have been scheduled. The government has also taken steps to marking her birthday. ...
- O'Shaughnessy: Prisoners' last words haunt writer (New York Daily News)
James McSherry vaguely remembers his stepgrandfather pushing him on the swings in the playground 40 years ago. That was his image of the old man, Michael O'Rourke, who had come from County Cork to the Bronx after the Irish warred with the British and then with each other in the 1920s.
- Tariq Ali's top 10 reads - guardian.co.uk
Tariq Ali's top 10 readsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoNights and Horses of the Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arab Literature by Robert Irwin Satire, erotic poetry by Arab women writers and many other joys ...
- acting had consequences - AZ Central.com
acting had consequencesAZ Central.com, AZ - 18 hours agoWhat's more, transcendent acting takes a toll in a way that goes beyond painting, poetry or other creative disciplines, because actors must utilize ...
- Know where to go for 3D 'Journey' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Warner Bros. 3D Dino-Mite: Make sure your theater has the equipment to show "Journey to the Center of the Earth" in 3D. Then you can see what really happens to Brendan Fraser. If you want 3D thrills this weekend, make sure you're in the right theater ...
- Nitzinger's event celebrates sobriety (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By Preston Jones That old rock 'n' roll cliche -- sex, drugs, booze -- has its dark side, and no one knows that better than Fort Worth guitar legend and ex- Bloodrock member John Nitzinger. The blues/rock legend has organized a "musical celebration of sobriety" featuring performances from the Josh Davis Band and PappaRotti Wine Room's piano man Ross Wolfe (Nitzinger says all musical ...
- Community Calendar - July 15, 2008 - Osakis Review
Community Calendar - July 15, 2008Osakis Review, MN - 16 hours agoOsakis Poetry Club meets at 7 pm at Osakis Visitor Center. Senior wellness exercise program at 11:45 am at West View Strength Center. ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 - BBC News
He spent the next eight years in the Soviet prison system, or Gulag, before being internally exiled to Kazakhstan, where he was successfully treated for stomach cancer. Publication in 1962 of the novella Denisovich, an account of a day in a Gulag ...
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