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- Crosswell teacher surprised with national award - Greenville News
Crosswell teacher surprised with national awardGreenville News, SC - Jun 4, 2008"But from the hundreds of submissions that ranged from poetry to punditry, the judges were particularly moved by Crosswell Elementary's resource program and ...
- Chimaira gets the deluxe treatment - Cleveland Plain Dealer
TODD BELL HEADBANGING BONUS: Chimaira's "Resurrection" album has been reissued on iTunes with extra content. The local heavy-metal heroes of Chimaira have reissued their latest album, 2007's "Resurrection," on iTunes in a deluxe edition with two ...
- Lit Picks (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Hakawati (Knopf; 513 pages; $25.95) by Rabih Alameddine: This ambitious novel is made up of many stories, and like Scheherazade's famous nights, it is intended to keep death at bay, while in serpentine fashion resurrecting the world in words with each day'...
- Book and music reviews: 'Poets on the Psalms,' edited by Lynn ... - Sun-Sentinel.com
Book and music reviews: 'Poets on the Psalms,' edited by Lynn ...Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 3 hours agoThis collection of essays by 14 contemporary poets grapples with the magnificent poetry of the Book of Psalms as it speaks to modern readers. ...
- Self-exploration at heart of Shakespearean love story (The Tennessean)
It is spring, after all.
- Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration Underway (PNN)
A 20-foot-high, steel and fiberglass, Transformer-like-creature named ARCH; an artist mentoring program for teens from city neighborhoods; a composition for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Mendelssohn Choir, two internationally renowned vocal soloists and a poet-librettist; and a printmaking extravaganza that stands scientific assurance on its head.
- Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves out - Daily Telegraph
Wendy Cope, Fleur Adcock and Ruth Padel said the post of poet to the Queen was "archaic", "terribly hard work for very little pay" and could stifle their writing. The incumbent, Andrew Motion, is due to relinquish the post next year. Although being ...
- Poetry Award (KMID Midland)
A ceremony is held this evening for one of the most prestigious poetry contests in the state. Poets gathered at Midland College for this year's Hilda Simmons Levitt Poetry Awards. Over $1,000 in cash was awarded to this year's outstanding poets.
- Where the Neighborhood Has No Name - New York Times Blogs
We’ve written before on whether a child’s first name has any effect on life outcomes, and whether street names have any effect on housing prices. What if a neighborhood changes its name? Ask the residents of South Central Los Angeles. Actually ...
- Kennedy's returns - Boston Globe
Kennedy's returnsBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoTED KENNEDY'S dramatic appearance Wednesday to cast a decisive vote on a Medicare bill is a reminder of how much poorer American politics would be without ...
- Bob Hill: It's time to say goodbye - Louisville Courier-Journal
Bob Hill: It's time to say goodbyeLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 2 hours agoI want to try short stories, plays and poetry. I'm certain I can write a bad novel or two -- thousands of other people have. I want to travel, ...
- Morning update: Thunder boomers (Quad-City Times)
Good morning, Quad-Cities. At 6 a.m. it’s 48 degrees under fair skies. It will be mostly cloudy today with a high near 74 degrees. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon increases to 90 percent in the evening. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain, according to the National Weather Service. New rainfall amounts between a half- and three- quarters-of-an-inch are ...
- Part V: Election Time & Cinnamon Girl - NewsoftheNorth.Net
NewsoftheNorth.NetPart V: Election Time & Cinnamon GirlNewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 14 hours agoI had been harvesting potatoes at Frito Lay’s Technituber facility out in the flat lands of Starks, writing poetry, cooking dinners for my family and ...
- The Week[end]: May 16-18, 2008 (Isthmus)
This is the last hurrah of spring in Madison, a blowout with more festivals and music than almost any other weekend of the year. The fun includes: Syttende Mai in Stoughton, Fitchburg Days, the final fiesta for Bike To Work Week, and the WORT Block Party; productions of 'lt;i'gt;The Nerd'lt;/i'gt;, 'lt;i'gt;Monty Python's Spamalot'lt;/i'gt;, and 'lt;i'gt;Pure Ballet'lt;/i'gt;; the Madison Poetry ...
- Reading poetry at Yale ... in my sitting room - guardian.co.uk
Reading poetry at Yale ... in my sitting roomguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoA few clicks away and it is surprising how effortless it feels to take in a few lessons on modern poetry at my own leisure and feel a bit more cultured on a ...
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