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- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale - New York Sun
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the ...
- 1 hr 42 mins ago (Examiner.com) - San Francisco Examiner
The poet is the executive director of the nonprofit Youth Speaks, which Saturday at 7 p.m. will host the 12th annual Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam finals in S.F.’s War Memorial Opera House. Tickets are $18 for general admission and can be purchased ...
- (no headline) (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Today American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
- Giving Epic a live music foundation - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Giving Epic a live music foundationMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 32 minutes ago... "The Dark, Delirious Morning." Many of the songs deal in late-night imagery and starlit poetry, including the wistful, ultra-sweet title track and "The ...
- Muslim Rap Duo Have A Message: 'Morality, Peace And Unity' (The Tampa Tribune)
Jawad Fayiz and Akbar Qayum, both 18, go to college, work in sales for a telecommunications company and recite their Islamic prayers five times a day.
- Elders Impress With Their Athletic Skills - MyFox Washington DC
Elders Impress With Their Athletic SkillsMyFox Washington DC, DC - 9 minutes agoA short while later, Wilkins missed his chance to capture a talent contest medal -- he had planned to recite some original poetry -- but a couple of singers ...
- Davidson Calendar: April 4-13 - Nashville Tennessean
AARP Tax-Aide: The nation's largest free, volunteer-run tax counseling and assistance service will be offering help in tax preparation at 86 sites in in 42 Tennessee counties. Membership in AARP or being a retiree is not required, although the ...
- The Backdrop of Shim Hun’s “Evergreen Tree” - Donga.com
“As the earth is round, if I keep walking, I will be able to come back after meeting all the children around the world. Forward! March on!” Flags of all nations flapped in the wind across the blue sky above the playground of the Sangnok ...
- PERSONA AND PLACE (Santa Fe Reporter)
There is an idea of the Southwest that lives in the collective mind. It is embodied through stoic figures that represent unsympathetic landscapes where little is spoken.
- Summer Guide 2008 - Theater Listings (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Plays are listed by opening date. For theater locations and contact info, see the index at the end of this listing. Â Ongoing Caught in the Net. Ray Cooney's comedy is a sequel to his Run for Your Wife, through May 24 (Comtra). Harvey. The comedy about an alcoholic and his giant imaginary r...
- Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves out - Telegraph.co.uk
Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves outTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoShe said of the current Poet Laureate: "Andrew Motion has been doing a very good job writing poems without making a fool of himself, but he should not be in ...Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet Laureate IndependentFemale poets recoil from Laureate role First Postall 6 news articles
- PREVIEW: 'Streb vs. Gravity' - Ann Arbor News Blog
Choreographer Elizabeth Streb didn't need a master's degree - in time and space, yet - to thrill audiences with the daring stage exploits of her eponymous company, Streb. But she has one now from New York University, and it's only fitting. Who ...
- One book, many eyes - Rome News-Tribune
One book, many eyesRome News-Tribune, GA - 5 hours agoSo far he’s piled up 17 books (including poetry and short story collections) and also dabbles in comedy and music. The author will be in Floyd County to ...
- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Even though you might expect big names like Al Green to suck all of the air out of the East End, brilliant little unknowns at the smaller venues still find room to breathe at the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
- Pilgrim or lover... - CanadianChristianity.com
Pilgrim or lover...CanadianChristianity.com, Canada - 3 hours agoYou have to tell it slant, allude to it, use metaphor, allegory, poetry and other imagery. Even Jesus, when speaking of the spiritual life, often seemed ...
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