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- Poetry boxing helps Japanese get ready to grumble (Independent)
It all starts innocently enough, with a quiet spoken apology. "I had a car accident so I'm not as fast as I used to be," says the man known as Nama Chirigami. A hint of what's to come lurks in his appearance, a disorientating mix of salary-man, student and glam rocker: painted nails, combat trousers, waistcoat, and eyeliner topped off with an explosion of dyed red hair. Then the bell rings and ...
- More research into lung cancer - La Crosse Tribune
You can take pride in being a survivor in spite of public indifference. Research saves lives. It was research that improved the five-year survival in the past 30 years of prostate cancer from 67 percent to 99 percent, breast cancer survival from 75 ...
- McKinney News Briefs (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
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- Making reason out of rhyme - Bureau County Republican
A lot of poetry is better when read aloud, as demonstrated by poet Joan Marella, here in her Princeton home. Marella has written poems ranging on topics from nature to outer space and has been published in many poetry journals and anthologies. (BCR ...
- Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionews - Austin 360 (subscription)
Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionewsAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 1 hour agoLean and mean, Nichols' precociously assured debut marinates in rural gothic dread and drips with languid, trailer-park poetry. ...
- Una Vocis to perform 'The Composer's Gift' - Globe Gazette
“The Composer’s Gift,” an original oil painting by Kerry Dolch Krogh, features the composers whose work is being premiered in Saturday's Una Vocis concert: from top to bottom, William Backlin, Maedeane Sappenfield, Nimrod and Natalie Borenstein ...
- Provocative Pacific prose - New Zealand Herald
When Robert Louis Stevenson died at 44 in his Samoan home, half a world away from his birthplace of Edinburgh, he left a remarkably diverse body of work. In fewer than two decades he turned out popular romantic novels (among them Kidnapped and ...
- Oakland County briefs - Detroit News
Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard announced Wednesday his department's records unit will expand its hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday as part of a test pilot of the 40-hour, four-day workweek approved by Oakland County ...
- Three Pioneers - Publishers Weekly
Publishers WeeklyThree PioneersPublishers Weekly, NY - 5 hours agoThe Pulitzer Prizes were launched at Columbia University in 1917 as annual awards for excellence in journalism, fiction, poetry and other cultural pursuits. ...
- Weekend Watch: Flowers take center stage - MPNnow.com
News 8Weekend Watch: Flowers take center stageMPNnow.com, NY - 2 hours agoTickets, available at the door or in advance at the church, are $7 for adults, $5 for kids ages 5 to 17 and free for kids under 5. Proceeds will benefit the ...A feast for the senses MPNnow.comall 5 news articles
- 'Americanized' dream (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
From lyric bards of old to Beats backed by jazz bands, music and poetry have gone hand-and-hand for ages. So what then to make of Duende, the collaboration between Worcester poet Tony Brown and Rhode Island bassist Steven Cafaro? Simply put, Duende takes the conventions of the hipster music/poetry combo and injects them with a healthy dose of punk rock and black humor. The combo's most recent ...
- Tripura celebrates Tagore’s 147th birth anniversary - Thaindian.com
Tripura celebrates Tagore’s 147th birth anniversaryThaindian.com, Thailand - 21 hours agoHis creations, dramas and poetry are inevitable part of our lives. We remember him everyday, every moment. But today is special because it the birthday of ...
- The Larkin Principle at work - Daily Telegraph
There was a time, less than a generation ago, when family secrets, especially about sex, were kept under wraps, and writers addressed them, if at all, obliquely, through poetry or fiction. Since then, first biography, then autobiography, have opened ...
- Guanacastequidad Festival overflows with celebration - Guanacaste Journal
Guanacastequidad Festival overflows with celebrationGuanacaste Journal, Costa Rica - 17 hours ago... band parades, horse and oxcart parades, educational workshops on mask-making and painting, a bombas (traditional improvised poetry) contest, ...
- The Freedom to Offend - Atlantic Free Press
The Freedom to OffendAtlantic Free Press, Netherlands - 56 minutes agoNotably, too, in the 1920's, the greatest novel of the English language, James Joyce's "Ulysses," was banned by the Tariff Act , and confiscated at American ...
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