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- The early years: An unhappy childhood - CNN
(CNN) -- Before he became the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II was Karol Jozef Wojtyla. Friends in Wadowice, a town of 8,000 Catholics and 2,000 Jews 35 miles southwest of Krakow, called Wojtyla "Lolek." He was born in 1920, the ...
- Open Mic poetry readings begin at Driftwood - Newport News Times
Open Mic poetry readings begin at DriftwoodNewport News Times, OR - 25 minutes agoDriftwood Public Library invites poets of all ages to share their work with other writers and congenial listeners. Open Mic night begins at 7 pm Tuesday, ...
- The Man Who Put Color Back in Saudi Menswear - Washington Post
Yahya al-Bishri had been a designer of women's fashions, and when he grew tired of the plain, white robes worn by men, he decided to bring change. But the Saudi public was slow to accept his creations. Then the royal family embraced his ideas. (By ...
- Festival rocks Warren venue - Youngstown Vindicator
Festival rocks Warren venueYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 1 hour agoAlso featured were poetry readings as well as magicians, comedians and jugglers. T-shirts and other merchandise were for sale. The ruKus festival has grown ...
- Old 97's bassist solo effort is not your typical church music - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Old 97's bassist solo effort is not your typical church musicFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 21 hours agoIt’s unstuck in time, a free-floating amalgam of cowboy poetry, rail-riding truth-seekers and peculiar, gospel-inspired imagery that catches in the corners ...
- New poets on show - Exmouth Journal
New poets on showExmouth Journal, UK - 6 hours agoIt's an opportunity for writers to read out their poems to an audience and also a chance for library visitors to go along and see new poetry writing talent. ...
- Amelia Island Book Festival Convenes in October - The Open Press (press release)
Amelia Island Book Festival Convenes in OctoberThe Open Press (press release) - 5 hours ago... together authors of all generes including novels of nonfiction, mystery, history, adventure, Southern literature, poetry and books for young readers. ...
- Pakistan Day celebrated... (Gulf Daily News)
PAKISTANIS in Bahrain celebrated their country's 62nd Independence Day with a host of events yesterday. Scores of people attended a flag-hoisting ceremony in the morning at the Pakistan Embassy, New Zinj.
- Raise Your Hand For Texas (The Terrell Tribune)
Raise Your Hand for Texas, a non-partisan grassroots advocacy group for public education in Texas, will present a forum at 6:45 p.m., Sept. 10 at the Terrell ISD Performing Arts Center.
- Liam Collins: How legendary Ronnie Drew put the soul into The ... - Belfast Telegraph
Last days of the Irish Rover ? a seriously ill Ronnie Drew with (from left) The Edge, Andrea Corr, Bono and Sinead O?Connor It's difficult now to imagine the giant sized Adelphi cinema in Abbey Street in Dublin, before it was divided into five large ...
- Brief: Poet will read his works at library (El Paso Times)
Poet will read his works at library
- Blige, Thicke join forces for U.S. tour - Reuters
NEW YORK (Billboard) - R&B stars Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke will hit the road together in North America this fall. Their scheduled tour dates begin September 13 in Charleston, South Carolina, and run through October 19 in Los Angeles. Blige's ...
- Happy Families by Carlos Fuentes, translated by Edith Grossman - Times Online
Times OnlineHappy Families by Carlos Fuentes, translated by Edith GrossmanTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoBut there are, as always, magic and poetry in Fuentes' prose (not overlooking the very accomplished and natural translation of it by Edith Grossman) that ...
- Muslim students - In-Forum
Damla Akalin, 9, of Fargo contemplates her next line during a rehearsal of “Muslim Child: Understanding Islam Through Stories and Poems” at the mosque in Fargo. Akalin and other members of the local Islamic Girl Scouts troop will perform ...
- Observations: A joyful day in the company of the Great Gatsby - The Independent
At 3pm an actor enters a stage that is fastidiously designed like a 1980s office and sits at a desk. When his computer won't start, he rifles around the cluttered desk and happens across a copy of The Great Gatsby. He begins reading it aloud, in a ...
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