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David Orr (born 1974) is an American journalist, attorney, and poet who is noted for his reviews and essays on poetry. [1]Orr grew up in Columbia, South Carolina. [2] He earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Princeton University in 1996, [3] and subsequently a J.D. degree from Yale Law School.
From 1971 to 1976, Orr was an associate professor of political science at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia, where he co-founded the annual Atlanta Environmental Symposium. Influenced by the book The Limits to Growth (1972), the Symposia in 1973 and 1974 focused on the limits to growth and land-use in the Atlanta region.
Ocasek and Orr later teamed with guitarist Elliot Easton (who had also studied at Berklee) in the band Cap'n Swing. The band also featured drummer Glenn Evans, later followed by Kevin Robichaud, and a jazzy bass player, which clashed with Ocasek's preference for a rock-and-roll sound. Orr was the lead vocalist and did not play an instrument.
The contemporary Irish critic and poet Eavan Boland argues that the act of a woman writing poetry in Ireland is a political act in itself due to the traditional exclusion from the art. [4] The prolific Irish poet Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill asserted, "the image of women in the national tradition is a very real dragon that every Irish woman poet has to ...
David Duvall Orr (born October 4, 1944) is an American Democratic politician who served as the Cook County Clerk from 1990 to 2018. Orr previously served as alderman for the 49th ward in Chicago City Council from 1979 to 1990.
Words feel inadequate when it comes to David Lynch.They feel particularly so now, in the wake of his death at the age of 78, months after the visionary American filmmaker announced he had been ...
David D'Or (Hebrew: דוד ד'אור; born David Nehaisi on October 2, 1965) is an Israeli singer, composer, and songwriter. A countertenor with a vocal range of more than four octaves , he is a three-time winner of the Israeli "Singer of the Year" and "Best Vocal Performer" awards. [ 1 ]
Nov. 21—A Southern Oregon law firm is seeking to remove Jackson County Circuit Court Judge David Orr from hearing more than a dozen divorce and family law cases on his docket because they "no ...