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- Eloquence matters - Philadelphia Inquirer
Eloquence mattersPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 16 hours agoBut there is a place for poetry. In fact, when Cuomo was himself considering a presidential run, it seemed to me that his eloquence was one of the stronger ...
- Frisco Memorial Day honors sacrifices of veterans (Dallas Morning News)
It started 15 years ago with a wreath laid on a small patch of grass on Main Street in Frisco to honor war veterans. Since then, the annual Memorial Day ceremony has grown into a celebration that is expected to attract almost 500 people Monday.
- DUI driver admits guilt - York Daily Record
DUI driver admits guiltYork Daily Record, PA - 37 minutes agoA fashion show and poetry banquet in honor of Marlin D. Banks Sr. will be Saturday. The memorial, which will begin at 6 pm at Crispus Attucks, ...
- 'Mapping Idyllwild' will feature music, dance, poetry at several sites - Press-Enterprise
'Mapping Idyllwild' will feature music, dance, poetry at several sitesPress-Enterprise, CA - 3 hours agoAll are settings for "Mapping Idyllwild," a site-specific artistic performance tour featuring dancers, musicians and poetry in the San Jacinto Mountains ...A new dance company will perform at locales in Idyllwild Press-Enterpriseall 2 news articles
- Pope preaches hope (Carroll County Online)
When I first heard that the pope was coming to visit the United States, I was filled with hope because he would speak on education. But why would education, of all topics, fill me with hope?
- R. S. Gwynn's "Fried Beauty" (Seattle Times)
Texas poet R. S. Gwynn is a master of the light touch. Here he picks up on Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet "Pied Beauty," which many of you...
- Minot’s Memorial Day - Minot Daily News
Minot’s Memorial DayMinot Daily News, ND - 1 hour agoMike Millard, post chaplain, along with music and poetry presentations. Services follow at the cemetery. Afterward, there will be a potluck dinner in the ...
- BusinessNorth Exclusives ‘Reverse publishing’ hits the Iron Range (BusinessNorth)
VIRGINIA – As most newspapers are struggling with how to reinvent their products on the Web and thus retain readers, one publication on the Iron Range is defining itself online first.
- South Florida's Finesse Mitchell more than just jokes - MiamiHerald.com
South Florida's Finesse Mitchell more than just jokesMiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours agoHis coffee table is covered with books, including the late Tupac Shakur's poetry collection, The Rose that Grew from Concrete and Barack Obama's Dreams of ...
- UC Santa Cruz creating 'Dead Central' room to house Grateful Dead collection (San Jose Mercury News)
The Grateful Dead's long strange trip through American popular culture is ending in a library at the University of California at Santa Cruz, preserved for future generations of study by scholars and stoners.
- PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (The Columbus Dispatch)
He's not achin' to be sexy Clay Aiken not sexy? Says who? In fact, the singer says so. "I'm not cool; you know what I mean? I'm not going to lie," Aiken said in a recent interview. "I'm not trying to be Justin Timberlake . Thank God we have him, but I'm not him. I'm not going to bring anybody's sexy back." Aiken is promoting his long-awaited new album, On My Way Here.
- Behold, a happy poet (Independent)
"Sometimes", said the poet Sheena Pugh in a poem which was, for a while, plastered all over the London Underground, "things don't go, after all,/ from bad to worse." Sometimes, she adds, "green thrives", "crops don't fail", "a man aims high" and "all goes well". And sometimes, she didn't add, a poet can be happy. Yes, even a poet who has won the hearts and, more rarely, the wallets of hundreds ...
- James Reaney, 81: Canadian playwright (Toronto Star)
LONDON, Ont.–James Reaney, a national literary icon who stayed close to his southwestern Ontario roots during a celebrated 50-year career as a playwright, poet and professor, has died.
- Getting caught up on the Web - Boston Globe
Once upon a time, you could count on a film festival to take place at, you know, a theater of some kind. People got out of their houses and got together to see interesting works, maybe talk with a filmmaker afterward. Bur there are an increasing ...
- 'Words and Music' a hit at Hagerstown university center (The Herald-Mail)
"Words and Music" was held at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown on April 22 to celebrate National Jazz Month and National Poetry Month in April.
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