S. Joust was also directly inspired by a number of folk games and playground games.
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State legislators not usually the most intellectual of folk reckon professors on six-figure salaries are doing just fine.
This infiltration of folk medicine into the modern world has reached all levels of medicine and academia.
The musician was also a keen historian of folk music, seeking out undiscovered or forgotten songs and musicians.
Over the years, the musician was variously branded a "living library" of folk music and a "one-man folk festival".
It is one of the most archaic, mythological epic works of folk art.
When crisis struck, the bank was stuffed with smart economists but short of folk with a feel for finance.
Dumky is the plural of Dumka, a kind of folk song that some Czech composers adapted for their classical works.
Its decentralized and mostly neutral nature may account for its success as an economic engine and a source of folk culture.
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In Portugal during the Salazar dictatorship, composers had to make nationalistic use of folk music, which drove some into alternative careers.
Arlo Guthrie is the oldest son of folk-music legend Woody Guthrie and Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, a dancer in the Martha Graham Company.
Musicians who perform the "Baghdadi Square, " an old style of folk music, used to enliven weddings and other celebrations throughout the city.
Mr Kerry has solid Yankee connections, an interesting immigrant background and a lot of folk in Massachusetts probably think he is Irish anyway.
Singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins offers a mix of folk-flavored pop songs in a special, midday concert from the World Cafe live stage in Philadelphia, Pa.
Ireland's Guggenheim Grotto creates an electronics-infused brand of folk music, blending programmed beats and acoustic instruments with point-on harmonies and honest, observational lyrics.
Tens of thousands of folk stumbled across it, many leaving comments.
As Peter Lipson explained recently in his Forbes column, naturopaths are little more than fake doctors, whose practices are a modern-day version of folk medicine.
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Zipes, a professor emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota, has written sixty books on or of folk tales: critical studies, collections, translations.
Morris dancing involves teams of dancers - often wearing hats and bells on their legs - wielding handkerchiefs, sticks or swords, to the accompaniment of folk music.
The idea of folk games is a dead end, rhetorically: people have knocked balls against walls for many years, but it is possible to have Breakout clones.
"The charity has been great - getting together with a lot of folk with head injuries and talking to them has helped get my speech back, " he said.
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"From the Ground Up" (Blue Dirt), the debut album by 24-year-old John Fullbright, is a stellar collection of folk and Americana that already has the feel of a classic.
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Blitzen Trapper's latest album, Furr, finds the group paring down its frenzied energy in favor of concise, memorable songs full of folk-influenced guitars and banjos, chirping synths and the occasional melodica.
On Oh When the Wind Comes Down, Hamman's visions of folk music are realized with rich imagery and entrancing instrumentation, as he crafts vivid storylines and long strings of compelling narration.
Merritt's music is hard to pin down: She incorporates gospel, soul, '70s California rock 'n' roll and warm echoes of Joni Mitchell's brand of folk music into her piano-based country songs.
Hayachine as a deity, they began a tradition of folk performance that continues to enliven the Great Festival of the Hayachine Shrine held in Hanamaki City on the first day of August.
Norway's agriculture minister, Lars Sponheim, tried to shame his compatriots into shopping at home by snootily disparaging them as Harries, the kind of folk who wear track-suits and spend their holidays in caravans.
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