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- UMAPAGAN AMPIKAIPAKAN: An obsession that pervades every aspect of my life (The New Straits Times)
WE all have our vices, a weakness of character that, as amatter of course, consumes us. It preoccupies our every thought. It isolates us, it alienates us, until eventually, it leaves us prostrate and penniless.
- Bringing night life back to the city! (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE: Grand pianos in the sky, gigantic helium balloons descending from above, water and fire dances - this is only the tip of the iceberg of what Singaporeans can expect as Singapore launches its very own outdoor Night Festival, come July this year.
- Curious journey - Columbus Dispatch
More than a decade and a half ago, losing hope that her work would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing a poem about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem gets. Her appointment on July 17 by Librarian of Congress ...
- Vice-President’s statement on Partition justified - Statesman
Sir, ~ BK Bhattacharya (Letters, 1 July) has questioned the correctness of Vice-President Hamid Ansari’s statement that “Indian Muslims were opposed to India’s partition”. The correspondent contends that most of the Muslims were ...
- Seniors join Blue Rock poetry celebration (The Journal News)
Blue Rock School in West Nyack invited senior citizens from the Thorpe Senior Center in Sparkill to celebrate the culmination of Blue Rock's Intergenerational Poetry program.
- High Hopes for Liturgy Translation (Zenit News Agency)
Bishop Arthur Serratelli's essay, "Liturgy Language: Soaring Poetry vs. Bumpy Prose" was a masterpiece.
- The Dark Knight - Paste Magazine
Studio/Run Time: Warner Bros. Pictures, 142 mins. Of the recent attempts to reset a moribund Hollywood franchise, Batman Begins (2005) stands as one of two unqualified successes. The series had run out of steam when Christopher Nolan's injection of ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment - Detroit Free Press
Alkaline Trio: With American Steel and the Fashion, 6 p.m. Clutch Cargo's, 65 E. Huron, Pontiac. 248-333-2362. $17.50. Shawn Phillips: 8 p.m. The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. 734-761-1451. $15, $22. Teddy Geiger: With Hilary McRae and Scott Harris, 6 ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died after heart surgery - Arab Monitor
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died after heart surgeryArab Monitor, Italy - Aug 9, 2008Mahmoud Darwish, born 1942 in the Galilee, published some 25 books of poetry and prose deeply inspired by his life as Palestinian exilé. ...
- Lily Koppel: In a Blog Age: The Enduring Power of the Handwritten Word (HuffingtonPost)
In our era where every life is made public through email, blogs and Facebook, one of the greatest oddities may be that there is not a livelier discussion about the individual's basic need for a more private space.
- Davidson Calendar: July 11-20, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
Music in the Grand Lobby — Godwin Thompson Duo: Performance by this jazz guitar duo. 6-9 p.m. July 11, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway; free; 244-3340. Cremona Strings Ensemble Too: The performance includes classical, jazz, pop and ...
- Posted By SOYOUNG LEE - Belleville Intelligencer
Posted By SOYOUNG LEEBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 2 hours agoPrograms for seven to 11 year olds will be Wednesdays and Thursdays at 2 pm Art, sports, poetry and drama workshops with special guests will provide the ...
- Longtime letter-writer dies - Albany Democrat-Herald
Lunette Mulkey, a 20-year Albany resident and one of the most prominent writers of letters to the Democrat-Herald, has died. She was 96. A longtime writer, though never professionally, Mulkey was a regular contributer to the “Editor’s Mailbag ...
- Lesbian rights activist Martin, 87 (Albany Times Union)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said Martin died at a hospital, two weeks after a broken arm exacerbated existing health problems.Her wife, Phyllis Lyon, ...
- Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival - Boston Globe
Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival Three-time US poet laureate Robert Pinsky kicks off the 2008 Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival with poetic musical group Merge. The festival runs every other Wednesday through Aug. 20 and showcases world ...
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