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- Jazz Heats Up in March at the Artists Quarter - Jazz Police
Jazz Heats Up in March at the Artists QuarterJazz PolicePoetry Slam on March 1st with guest host Shane Hawley at 8 pm ($5; competitors free). Tuesdays with the Tuesday Night Band (early set—7 pm, no cover with ...
- Saying goodbye to my friend Howard Zinn - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSaying goodbye to my friend Howard ZinnBoston GlobeOver the years I've been in the habit of sending freshly written poems to Roz and Howie. After her death, I continued to send the occasional poem to Howie. ...
- Week 854: What's not to liken -- 'Men/women/etc. are like . . .' - Washington Post
Washington PostWeek 854: What's not to liken -- 'Men/women/etc. are like . . .'Washington PostThis year we also brought back the option of writing a humorous headline instead. As usual, we received lots of fabulous poems -- we'd certainly expected no ...
- Donated stock could help finance library goal - ReporterHerald.com
In the late 1980s, Lula Caldwell gave the city shares of Proctor & Gamble stock with just one stipulation: that the proceeds always benefited the Loveland Public Library. At the time, shares in the company were worth less than $9. Over the years, the ...
- Disturbing crimes filled Stamford's 2009 crime log - Stamford Advocate
STAMFORD -- In 2009, Stamford saw some of the most strange and disturbing incidents to happen within city borders in years. In February, a pet chimpanzee violently mauled a woman in North Stamford in a story that quickly went global. Over the summer ...
- Boy Eats Drum Machine: Jon Ragel's one-man band - Oregonian
The choir is Dutch, laid over a dance beat that gives way to a pure Dr. Dre -inspired, gangster-smooth groove -- like the best of Dre's early '90s work or his recent Dr. Pepper commercial . "That's what I was going for," Jon Ragel says, standing in ...
- Joint venture targets young writers for contest - Deming Headlight
For grades two through six, fiction short story, non-fiction short story and poetry can be entered. Each school, Juricich said, will be able to submit first- and second-place entries in each category at each grade level. Judging at the school level ...
- Is the Green Lantern Oath a Prayer? - Comic Book Bin
Comic Book BinIs the Green Lantern Oath a Prayer?Comic Book BinThe Green Lantern oath could have been more complicated but as it is, it is the perfect length and a great piece of heroic poetry. Of all the audio versions ...
- Local events for week of Jan. 1-7 - Fresno Bee
Fresno Filmworks presents an evening of poetry, music, and film discussion exploring the life of Romantic-era poet John Keats. The event will be hosted by Lee Herrick and will include an all-star lineup of readers including Philip Levine, C.G ...
- Things to do this weekend: 02.05-02.07 - Corpus Christi Caller
THEATER: “Fantasies of the Heart,†a collection of love stories and poems, begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday ... Don Daughtry, will present the brown bag lecture “Evolution of African-American Media Images†at noon Wednesdayin the ...
- FRIGID New York Presents Penny Pollak's NO TRAVELER, 2/25-3/6 - Broadway World
FRIGID New York Presents Penny Pollak's NO TRAVELER, 2/25-3/6Broadway World... acted in several comedic shorts for Jack Black's Acceptable TV and recently directed Horror Play by Jeannine Jones for Sticky at the Bowery Poetry Club. ...
- Third chance at love: Moorhead couple to marry today - INFORUM
It’s a love story. About how love can be found, and lost, and found again ... In the letters, Roger included poems that he’d written about Mary, with illustrations he drew. He sent her hundreds. He simply decided that his life was better with her ...
- Southern Bound: New Orleans poet's words resound again - Press-Register - al.com (blog)
Press-Register - al.com (blog)Southern Bound: New Orleans poet's words resound againPress-Register - al.com (blog)He published two books of poetry during his lifetime, as well as dozens of individual poems in newspapers (including Mobile's old Azalea City News) and ...
- QUENTIN LETTS: Mr 'Rumpy Pumpy' gets a little grumpy - Daily Mail
Daily MailQUENTIN LETTS: Mr 'Rumpy Pumpy' gets a little grumpyDaily Mail... a competitive field), is serious about standing for Oxford University's Poetry Professorship. All Oxford graduates have a vote and can now do so online. ...and more »
- Armando Iannucci: The King of Spin - This is London
This is LondonArmando Iannucci: The King of SpinThis is LondonA career in academia beckoned, but while writing his DPhil on Milton's religious poetry, Iannucci spent more and more of his downtime in cafés with David ...
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