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- On the internet this week (Guardian Unlimited)
Caught By The River, caughtbytheriver.net Jeff Barrett, the boss of Heavenly Records - home of Edwyn Collins, Doves, Beth Orton and numerous other fine British musical talent of the past 18 years - is something of a keen angler. It is hardly the most rock'n'roll of pursuits you would have thought, but at this most laidback of blogs it all meanders along beautifully alongside discussions on ...
- The Boss kicks birthday off on the right note - The Tennessean
The Boss kicks birthday off on the right noteThe Tennessean, TN - 42 minutes agobut the music is still sweeping and the lyrics, poetry. Lots changed from 1981 until 2008: Then, Springsteen was lit by a few colored spots hung far back. ...
- Poetry book of the week: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - Independent
Poetry book of the week: The Lost Leader by Mick ImlahIndependent, UK - 2 hours ago... one of the book's outstanding poems, includes the couplet "you'd fixed it/ For the powers-that-be up there to pay me/ To do a poetry reading with ...
- Trey McIntyre Project at Edison Theatre Oct. 10 and 11 (Washington University in St. Louis)
Sept. 19, 2008 -- Trey McIntyre is one of today's most innovative and sought-after choreographers, known for both challenging and expanding the limits of contemporary ballet.
- Poet versed in humor (The Washington Times)
In the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends. His poetry, both thoughtful and hilarious, takes the starch out of writing workshops, pompous scribes, poetry readings, professional sons of the Ould Sod, and the ceaseless comparing of thee to a summer's day — all the trappings of mainstream verse ...
- Miss Strafford County finalists announced (Foster's Daily Democrat)
DOVER Miss New Hampshire 2008 Natalie Shaw has been in Los Angeles, filming a reality series for TLC.
- Books: A poet's portrait of Keats - Post-Bulletin
Books: A poet's portrait of KeatsPost-Bulletin, MN - 1 hour agoKeats had a brief period of months in 1819, among the most miraculous in the history of English poetry, when he wrote his greatest work. He died in 1821, ...
- A ‘Gift’ from Lindsey Buckingham - Kansas City Star
A ‘Gift’ from Lindsey BuckinghamKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoThe song is a hurricane of drums, guitars, jackhammer rhythms, manic vocals and strident lyrics, adapted from the poetry of Emily Dickinson: “Way down ...
- Choreographer always gets to the heart - News & Observer
News & ObserverChoreographer always gets to the heartNews & Observer, NC - 16 hours agoSome are humorous, such as "The Ugly Duckling" or a Noel Coward poetry romp. Some are offbeat, including a cabaret with singer Andrea Marcovicci. ...
- A call for young writers - Herald-Dispatch
Creative Communication is seeking young writers for the 2008 Essay and Poetry Contest. More than $3,000 in prizes and awards will be awarded to poets, writers and schools. Essay and poetry contest divisions are kindergarten through third grade ...
- Why Sagging Pants are Conspicuously still in Style - Political Affairs Magazine
Why Sagging Pants are Conspicuously still in StylePolitical Affairs Magazine, NY - 8 hours agoAnd whether young African Americans and Hispanics want to hear it or not, White American fears your large numbers and your potential, but grown men adopting ...
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc. - New York Observer
Henry Holt and Company has a new editor-in-chief. According to Publishers Lunch , Marjorie Braman, formerly an executive editor at HarperCollins, will begin September 8th. Earlier this month, The Observer 's Leon Neyfakh wondered "Who's Editing Holt ...
- Poetry & Music series - indy.com
Poetry & Music seriesindy.com, IN - 1 hour ago12: Love Songs & Poems for Your Valentine. $25 couples, $15 individuals. Must reserve tickets in advance by calling ACT at 317-631-0334 or visiting the box ...
- "Ten Tiny Dances" invades South Waterfront - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com"Ten Tiny Dances" invades South WaterfrontThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour agoBack to Wilkes, where her simple stepping in place to soft spoken poetry and the distant gamelan, her rhythms accelerating and then settling in stillness, ...
- Sally Emerson's top 10 books of quotations - guardian.co.uk
Sally Emerson's top 10 books of quotationsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... Funerals and Just Getting By, an anthology of poetry and extracts intended for reading at funerals. Here, she picks her favourite quotation books. 1. ...
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