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- (Music Review) - RedOrbit
(Music Review)RedOrbit, TX - 5 hours agoSome couplets stands out as carefully crafted pop poetry, including "This jungle is massive / So please don't be so passive / Be aggressive / Impress us ...
- The old Paris charm of Edith Piaf's Belleville (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf.
- The Speechmaker Vs. The Debater - San Francisco Gate
It was the type of inspirational rhetoric that has turned Obama's campaign appearances into a traveling rock show, even in red states - 10,000 came to see him Thursday in Nebraska; 14,000 massed in Boise, Idaho, the week before. Black Eyed Peas ...
- Customer Service (Brandon Sun)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, "The Hunter's Lullaby," engaging his love of progressive poetry.
- A Biographer Explains Why He Thinks Another Biography of Jefferson ... - History News Network
A Biographer Explains Why He Thinks Another Biography of Jefferson ...History News Network, WA - 1 hour agoThough no copies of Byron appear in the catalogue of his retirement library, evidence indicates that copies of Byron circulated around the Jefferson family. ...
- India in all its glory - The West Australian
India in all its gloryThe West Australian, Australia - 13 hours agoOf Hindu, Buddhist and Jain temples, Islamic mosques and Christian churches, cheek by jowl. Of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva god triumvirates. ...
- New releases -- Marylandia - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Here's a look at several new books with a Maryland connection -- either from local authors or with a local theme. Dear Everybody by Michael Kimball (Alma Books). In unsent letters, diary entries and other snippets, the Baltimore novelist recreates ...
- David Almond on the transformation of his book into an opera (Guardian Unlimited)
Davie Almond's award-winning children's book about transformation has been transformed into an opera. The author explains how two small boys showed him the way
- 'Patti Smith' misses chance to sing her praises - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
'Patti Smith' misses chance to sing her praisesThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 9 hours agoAnd then one day in the '70s she had a friend with a guitar back up her poetry reading -- and her own songs of innocence and experience began in earnest. ...
- Dr. David G. Hanlon -- Stewartville - Post-Bulletin
Dr. David G. Hanlon -- StewartvillePost-Bulletin, MN - 4 hours agoHis other interests included poetry, tennis, golf, skiing, gardening, and riding and driving his horses. On Nov. 6, 1948, he married Barbara Benedict in ...
- Lazaga: Languages matter in culture matters - Sun.Star
Lazaga: Languages matter in culture mattersSun.Star, Philippines - 12 hours ago... a poetry and short story competition in any of the varieties of Ibaloi, Kankanaey, Bontoc, Ifugao and Kalinga. The contest is open to all, ...
- Independence Heritage Festival is Saturday - Kansas City Star
Independence Heritage Festival is SaturdayKansas City Star, MO - 9 hours agoAlversia Pettigrew, who grew up in the city’s African-American district known as “The Neck,” has been continually surprised by the varieties of ethnicities ...
- Bill Berkson - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianBill BerksonSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 1 hour agoBY JULIEN POIRIER Bill Berkson's poetry is a tortoise-and-hare countryside — no one's watching the clock, although it's lunchtime in early fall. ...
- Poet 'stirred Up' Storm Over Book - Booktrade.info
Poet 'stirred Up' Storm Over BookBooktrade.info, UK - 10 hours agoHe has confirmed that he e-mailed his poems to Christian and Muslim groups and to the far-right organisation Combat 18 beforehand.
- Hommocks Auditorium Renamed in Tribute to Former Principal - Larchmont Gazette
Larchmont GazetteHommocks Auditorium Renamed in Tribute to Former PrincipalLarchmont Gazette, NY - 1 hour agoDr. Weitzman listed some of the artists and speakers who have performed in the auditorium since it opened, including a Def Jam poetry troupe, the West Point ...
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