When I first hosted the Louder Than a Bomb finalists here in 2005, I couldn’t have been more impressed with these remarkable young writers. Never having heard slam poetry before, I was stuck by their confidence (not so sure I could have done that when I was 15 years old.) Their work confronts issues …
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The stars of “Factory” visit Studio 312
http://apps.wbez.org/blog/?p=319Back in the 90’s, before I became a broadcaster, award winning journalist and environmentalist, I was performing improv with some pretty incredible groups. I was an original member of the Annoyance Theater back when it was on Broadway and Belmont and people were lining up on Tuesday nights to see the Real Live Brady Bunch. …
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Design the next This American Life T-shirt!
http://apps.wbez.org/blog/?p=320Ira Glass is sick and tired of wearing a tie to work, so This American Life is asking you to design a t-shirt. Ira and the gang are holding a contest to design the next t-shirt for the show. What’s in it for you? Fame, glory, and $1,000. What’s in it for TAL? A sweet new shirt to use as schwag for future pledge drives. …
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Welcome Dish readers…
http://skyfullofbacon.com/blog/?p=25WBEZ blog readers too.) To see the video, go here. For more info about what the heck this is about, go here.
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Welcome Dish readers…
http://skyfullofbacon.com/blog/?p=22That is, Dish readers and Vital Information readers and however you got here, thanks for being here! (UPDATE: And WBEZ blog readers too.) Here’s the lowdown on how to watch the latest Sky Full of Bacon, you have many choices… Fastest but lower quality: hit play on the embedded version below. Fastest with higher quality: go to Vimeo
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City Room - Business
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More Lakefront Parks' Yay or Nay'
http://parks.powerrecreationsportsnews.info/6934/more-lakefr...Original post: More Lakefront Parks? Yay or Nay? by at parks - Google Blog Search Blog tag: Parks Technorati tag: Parks
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Don't Piss On Me & Tell Me It's Raining....Without Video Taping It Of Course
http://www.kellsfetish.com/2008/06/dont-piss-on-me-tell-me-i...has been doing a great job reporting R. Kelly's trial in vivid detail. Unlike most media reports, she's actually granted access to the courtroom during the entire trial. Over the pass several weeks I've been addicted to her blog. Besides her great journalism, she seems to be pretty down to Earth. In addition to spectating her blog and listening to her daily reports on the radio - I've managed to communicate with her on several key issues about the trial. I told her I think it
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Ливия и Алжир - потенциальные туристические лидеры региона
http://yexal.com/06/333/http://www.novartis.com/newsroom/media-releases/en/2008/1226826.shtml’ alt=’Novartis successfully issues two Swiss franc benchmark bonds …‘>Novartis successfully issues two Swiss franc benchmark bonds … Thoughts on the new Englewood Farmers’ Market Recipe of the Day: Spaghetti With Zucchini and Mint Ресурсы по теме:Привет, круизная Россия - НТВ.ru, Сель уничтожил уникальные памятники Долины гейзеров на
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City Room
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/cityroomsaid was as young as 13 at the time. Both Kelly and the now 23-year-old alleged victim had denied they were on the tape. Neither testified during the trial. Natalie Moore was in the courtroom when the verdict was read. Follow Natalie Moore's coverage of the R.Kelly trial on the Chicago Public Radio blog. More... Politics
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San Felipe Ahora!
http://sanfelipeahora.blogspot.comwon the nomination, our cable-internet-phone service was down. In addition to having to do interviews with Scottish press from a field behind my house to get cell reception, I couldn't watch CNN during the final hours of the primaries. [ Blog Roll ] Natalie Y. Moore Blogs The R. Kelly Trial Conversate is Not a Word Blogging Heads TV Old School Blues The Frugalista Files Tell Me More Caribbean Fever The Annals of Anthroman Undercover Black Man Brooklyn Ron Richard Prince's Journal-isms
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Jurors Say No Victim in Court Affected R. Kelly Verdict
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/Content.aspx?audioID=25909trial. Jurors today say not having the alleged victim in the courtroom affected their decision. Kelly was accused of videotaping himself having sex with an underage girl. Chicago Public Radio's Natalie Moore reports. Follow Natalie Moore's coverage of the R. Kelly trial
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