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- The big gigs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Music lovers know that Matisyahu is a Hasidic Jew, so he won't perform after sundown on Fridays. But sunset isn't until 9 p.m., so the highly entertaining, thought-provoking, reggae-loving rapper will start his show early tonight. (7:15 p.m. today Weesner Family Amphitheater, Minnesota Zoo, $34.)
- Highest-ranking Shriner visits area - Pensacola News Journal
Highest-ranking Shriner visits areaPensacola News Journal, FL - 6 hours ago... Lane welcomed family and friends of some of the winning poets for the third annual poetry contest, sponsored by the Friends of Southwest Branch Library. ...
- Counting the Dead - New York Times
New York TimesCounting the DeadNew York Times, United States - 42 minutes agoBut the fragmentary forms and skittering attention of her poems suggest that 21st-century activist poetry may face some novel challenges, ...
- Tom Hanks endorses Obama (Honolulu Advertiser)
NEW YORK — Tom Hanks is supporting presidential hopeful Barack Obama.
- Music, poetry part of library fundraiser (Billings Gazette)
JOLIET - In a fundraiser for the Joliet Public Library, an evening of food, music and cowboy poetry is planned for Saturday at the Joliet Community Center.
- Flying Fists, Fast Cars | Common themes, but not your average weekend movie fare with Redbelt and Speed Racer (Urban Tulsa)
I had no idea prior to walking into the theatre that Redbelt was a David Mamet film. Yes, the guy who writes dialogue that sounds like they're speaking another language. The end result sounds something like cinematic poetry. Mamet is a playwright, along with being a screenwriter and director. Becau... By Cory Cheney.
- Thomas Jefferson, Gentleman Scholar (The New York Sun)
The title of Kevin Hayes's new study of Thomas Jefferson, "The Road to Monticello" (Oxford University Press, 752 pages, $34.95), holds out several possibilities. Is it a book about Jefferson's famous house, which he spent much of his life building and rebuilding, and which still stands as a monument to his multifaceted genius? Or could it be a biography covering the first decades of Jefferson's ...
- Thursday 5/22 (Sag Harbor Express)
Early Risers Book Club begins at the John Jermain Library, Main Street, Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. discussion on "Cold Mountain" by Charles Frazier. Next month's book "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult. Group meets the fourth Thursday of every month. 725-0049.
- Friday's results - Times Online
2.20 (5f) 1, Viva Ronaldo (P Hanagan, 7-4); 2, Every Second (6-4 fav); 3, Carnaby Haggerston (9-2). 9 ran. NR: Bees River. 1½l, 1¼l. R Fahey. Tote: £2.70; £1.20, £1.20, £1.30. Exacta: £4.10. CSF: £4.43. 2.50 (1m 208yd) 1, Goodbye Mr Bond (J ...
- In a different medium, Lennon tapped into his childlike side - San Diego Union-Tribune
Most artists make a name for themselves in one field: visual art, writing, music, etc. But creative impulses don't have tidy boundaries, so they often spill over into other forms. Picasso wrote poetry, for example, some of it quite good. Henry Miller ...
- Bragg's portrait of father 'prince'ly - Anniston Star (subscription)
Bragg's portrait of father 'prince'lyAnniston Star (subscription), AL - 2 hours agoIt is particularly that time to which Rick Bragg gives special life through his ability to find poetry in the poverty of his family's life, in a woman about ...
- Learn how to deal with stress - Pacific Daily News
Learn how to deal with stressPacific Daily News, GU - 10 minutes agoJoining sports, writing poetry, dancing, biking, running, reading or watching movies are great and healthy stress relievers to keep you calm. ...
- Living on an Island in Iowa - American Chronicle
American ChronicleLiving on an Island in IowaAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour ago... of Iowa He has written a book of poetry, had two novellas published,( both books are available on Amazon.com ), written and produced two poetry videos, ...
- Discover God and His Creations Through the Art of Poetry -- New Picture Book as an Inspiring Fusion of Pictures and ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
TORRENCE, Calif., June 2, 2008 -- Is God a personal God? Can one have a relationship with Him? Prepare yourself for a highly reflective journey filled with inspiring poems from author Susan G.
- Building a book buzz - Jacksonville Daily News
Building a book buzzJacksonville Daily News, NC - 11 hours agoAdults can attend poetry sessions, book signings and gardening workshops, where they can also enter to win weekly prizes. "We've also scheduled events at ...
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