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Amanda Palmer posts 'A Poem for Dzhokhar' and responds to commenters
Boston-based musician Amanda Palmer has generated an outpouring of responses to her posting over the weekend “A Poem for Dzhokhar,” in reference to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. It’s a 35-line series of statements,...
Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Sports, Music, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Entertainment
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Danville native Frank X Walker to be inducted at Kentucky Poet Laureate
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Lexington writer and Danville native Frank X Walker will be inducted officially as Kentucky Poet Laureate in a public ceremony on Kentucky Writers’ Day at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Capitol Rotunda. Kentucky Writers’...
Tags: Steve Beshear, Literature, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Lawyer writes book of poems for kids
South Bend TribuneA little support is all that’s needed. For Christopher Keefer, the support came from his wife, as well as from a good friend. Keefer took their encouragement to heart, and the result is his book of poetry for children, “Lessons From Exile.&...Tags: Book, Crime, Law and Justice, Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Authors, The Finish Line Incorporated
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For British artists, no fond remembrances of Margaret Thatcher
You might recall the Elvis Costello lyric in "Tramp the Dirt Down," referencing Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister who died Monday: "I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down." Then there is the Morrissey lyric: "The kind people...
Tags: Music Theater, United Kingdom, Billy Elliot (musical), Metal and Mineral, Government
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Poetry to be shared Wednesday at NSU
The final event of the "A Writer Reads" series at Northern State University is Wednesday. Students in the creative writing poetry class will be reading original poems at 4 p.m. in the Round Room of the Beulah Williams Library. The event series is... -
'Boston Strong': A proud city shines through its pain
BOSTON — The unofficial new slogan of this bomb-scarred city was everywhere Saturday. On highway signs along Interstate 90 and T-shirts in the storied Italian neighborhood of the North End. On placards held up by sticks in the Public Garden, and...
Tags: Thomas Menino, Pittsburgh Penguins, Broken Leg, Government, Boston Marathon
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Altadena Junction: Pests, poetry and a car show
Tree-killing invaders: Nancy Romero lives in a 1909 Craftsman farmhouse and — up until late 2012 — she had a row of boxelders of the same vintage. But they're gone now. Not only did they have to be cut down, but also ground up. The sawdust had...
Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Bob Dylan again delightfully freewheelin' at Stabler Arena
Something is happening, and I don't know what it is, Mr. Jones. In a career that has seen great heights, Bob Dylan had seemed in long decline, even as recently as his 2009 show at Allentown's Coca-Cola Park. But Thursday at Lehigh University's Stabler...Tags: Lehigh University, Coca-Cola Co., Bob Dylan, Sports, Music
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Video: Translogic test drives the Epic Torq three-wheeled EV roadster
Autoblog.comFiled under: Convertible, Videos, Motorcycle, Electric Only about a week ago did the company Epic EV makes its very first delivery of the Torq Roadster to a customer. Before that, our colleagues at Translogic spent some time with company founder Chris... -
Music review: A howl for Allen Ginsberg — or his mom?
Allen Ginsberg's "Kaddish: For Naomi Ginsberg (1894–1956)" is not a great poet's loudest howl. Ginsberg howled for joy throughout his life and work, the cry of bliss. He howled out of physical pleasure and spiritual pain. He howled to tune into...Tags: Music Industry, Bob Dylan, Music, Entertainment
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Jeans make a fashion statement at HCC exhibit
If there were a dress code for visitors to the current exhibit in Howard Community College's Rouse Company Foundation Gallery, it would stipulate that people must wear blue jeans when going to see Julie van Hemert's "Peopled Jeans." That's because the...
Tags: Arts, Howard Community College, Artists, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do around Orlando
If you're looking for something to do this weekend that won't cost you anything, check out our list of absolutely free events. Here's our list: EVENTS CENTRAL FLORIDA LANDSCAPE AND GARDEN FAIR: Saturday-Sunday; Discovery Gardens,1951 Woodlea Road,...Tags: Embry-Riddle University, Ocoee, Museums, Festive Events, Mount Dora
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