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- Fla. man gets 30 years for fatal homeless beating - Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- The final defendant in the 2006 attacks on three homeless men - including one beaten to death with a baseball bat - was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday, in a case that outraged homeless advocates nationwide ...
- Battle of the rhymes (The Record)
"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either," English poet Robert Graves once said. But that doesn't mean that poetry slam contestants can't compete for a little coin.
- From the Crap Archives: Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One ... - Village Voice
From the Crap Archives: Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One ...Village Voice, NY - 6 minutes agoWere it perfumed with perfume of prose or poetry, 'twould sweeter smell? Would you want to eat it?" (page 127); "She just wanted to be happy and help others ...
- Bellevue A&E Calendar | Dec. 10 - Bellevue Reporter
Bellevue A&E Calendar | Dec. 10Bellevue Reporter, WA - 1 hour agoSoulFood Poetry Night: 7-9:30 pm every third Thursday. Includes two featured readers and an open-mic reading. SoulFood Books Cafe, 15748 Redmond Way, ...
- Coffee House Press Benefit: Andre Codrescu - City Pages
Andrei Codrescu is Ira Glass for the poetry set. Both are NPR fixtures, tell engaging stories, and have an instantly recognizable radio voice. Codrescu, born in Romania, has been writing poetry, essays, and stories from New Orleans for decades, and ...
- Parrot and Philippe Starck Partner to Create Couture Stereo Speakers - Market Wire (press release)
Market Wire (press release)Parrot and Philippe Starck Partner to Create Couture Stereo SpeakersMarket Wire (press release) - 7 hours ago"The way we listen to music has radically changed: when I was a kid, you took an LP, you put it on the record player and then you listened to it," explains ...
- Poets look to inauguration - Hindu
WASHINGTON: John F. Kennedy was the first American President to include a poet in his inauguration, and Bill Clinton was only the second. Now, poets and poetry lovers around the U.S. are hoping that Barack Obama, known for his own skilful use of ...
- Freestyle Calendar: Get Out! - Margaret Cho And The Fabulous Food Show Lead This Week's Event Picks (Cleveland Scene)
Thursday 11.13 JOSH BLUE Josh Blue has been "rolling like a rock star" ever since he scored the top prize on the fourth season of Last Comic Standing in 2004. For the past seven months, he's been juggling his role as a first-time dad while playing on the U.S. Paralympics soccer team. And when he's not crisscrossing the country's comedy-club circuit, he found time to make a couple of movies: ...
- Beyond a shadow of Doubt (Toronto Star)
Despite the fact children – one boy, in particular – play such pivotal roles in John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable, only adults appeared onstage.
- Affairs of state - The Australian
The AustralianAffairs of stateThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoJakucho Setouchi, who began publishing her Genji in 1990, first made a name as an erotic novelist and has been a Buddhist nun since 1973. ...
- Lock and load, ladies: More women set their sights on hunting - Texarkana Gazette
SACHSE, Texas—The majestic horned head of a black wildebeest stares from the trophy room of a home in Sachse, a community northeast of Dallas. The person who shot the animal is Clarissa Norcross, a petite 42-year-old single mom. “I got him from ...
- Souvenirs of Death - Egypt Today
Here, Bullet is poetic reporting with a heavy heart. Brian Turner, an American soldier and conscientious witness in the ongoing Iraq invasion, manages to salvage verse from the jaws of madness. Turner, who holds an MFA from the University of Oregon ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Nov. 6-12 - Salt Lake City Weekly
Salt Lake City WeeklyThe Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Nov. 6-12Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - 19 minutes agoBYU.edu STEPHANIE STRICKLAND/REBECCA LINDENBERG A reading of poetry and essays as part of the Salt Lake City Arts Council Guest Writers Series. ...
- Multimedia show, Puff and a rare golden eagle - Allentown Morning Call
I thought I knew about every performer working today in children's entertainment. So it was a pleasant surprise to discover a new act that will be playing in Bucks County on Friday. BoyintheShade was created by two dads who wanted to bring an ...
- iTeen Denver's first magazine & website for teens - YourHub.com
iTeen Denver's first magazine & website for teensYourHub.com, CO - 11 minutes agoOn our website teens will be able to submit their own articles, poetry, short stories, photography, and art for other teens to enjoy online and some of ...
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