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- Quebe Sisters Band brings old sounds to Tin Cup Tea - Reno Gazette
On Saturday, a band of sisters from Texas will bring a sound that most people these days associate with scratchy old records and vintage USO footage. The Quebe Sisters Band -- featuring three sisters on fiddle and three-part harmony -- along with two ...
- Poetry That Needs To Be Heard (And Is) (Arts Journal)
"The Poetry Archive, which will celebrate its third birthday in November, tells a different story. The website, which contains recordings by poets reading their own work, now has more than 125,000 unique visitors a month. Every month these visitors listen to more than a million pages of poetry."
- the spectator - Slate
Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against yoga—or Eastern disciplines in general. In fact, I've done tai chi exercises for many years. No, it's the commodification and rhetorical dumbing-down of yoga culture that gets to me. The way something that ...
- Dining with view of separation barrier - Hürriyet
HürriyetDining with view of separation barrierHürriyet, Turkey - 5 hours agoBethlehem was a prosperous town a few minutes' drive from Jerusalem when Bahamas opened in 1997, with Christian pilgrims traveling in droves to the ...
- 'Blessings of Life' service Nov. 20 at Emmanuel Baptist Church - Alexandria Town Talk
'Blessings of Life' service Nov. 20 at Emmanuel Baptist ChurchAlexandria Town Talk, LA - 14 minutes ago... for cancer patients, survivors, family members and friends across central Louisiana. It will include music, poetry and a time of silent reflection. ...
- Manhattan short film festival - MLive.com
You can be one of 100,000 film fans, in more than 100 cities from around the world, to choose the winner from 12 finalists in the Manhattan Short Film Festival. The finalist films will be screened at the Michigan Theater (603 E. Liberty St. in Ann ...
- Erotic Books: September (RainbowNetwork.com)
This month's round-up of hot gay erotica is sure to raise more than just a smile... Cheating Chance Vice Detective Brandon Carr, despite his tattoos and bad-boy cool, lives in the closet with no intention of ever coming out.
- Catherine is new poet laureate - Leamington Spa Today
Catherine is new poet laureateLeamington Spa Today, UK - 13 hours agoShe said: "I'm delighted to be chosen and look forward to promoting the writing and enjoyment of poetry in Warwickshire." Runners up were Fran Hill and ...
- A surrealist master's passing (Sydney Morning Herald)
James Gleeson, one of Australia's great artists, has died leaving an incredible legacy in his paintings.
- Missouri: Couple are parents, poets, anarchists - Infoshop News
Missouri: Couple are parents, poets, anarchistsInfoshop News - 3 minutes agoMichael has published several poetry books, sells paintings and performs with his band, called Holy, Holy, Holy. Angela also is a poet who makes handbags ...
- Patti Smith documentary powerful - Jam! Showbiz
In November 1994, punk-poet-rocker Patti Smith lost her husband Fred "Sonic" Smith, the famed MC5 guitarist, to a heart attack at age 45. For the next 11 years, fashion photographer Steven Sebring trained his camera on her, her two children with Fred ...
- Writers Week comes early - UNCW Seahawk
Writers Week comes earlyUNCW Seahawk, NC - 1 hour agoAdams and Terry were asked various questions about the poetry publishing industry. The question of how long it took them to find a publisher was raised. ...
- Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in Dallas Sept. 4-6 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) supporters convened in Dallas to kick off their annual national conference today at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, located at 2201 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas. The focus is MADD's Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving, which focuses on techniques and technologies that can eliminate drunk driving. Texas leads the nation in drunk driving and Dallas County is ...
- Clark revisits Down Home - Johnson City Press
Guy Clark has always been a word man. The legendary singer/songwriter is known for laboring over his songs until everything is just right and only then putting out the song. Rodney Crowell, Clark’s friend for more than 30 years and a celebrated ...
- Poetry needs to be read aloud, says Motion (Guardian Unlimited)
Andrew Motion shrugs off the hardships of a poet laureate's life to get people listening to poetry
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