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- Humble Hurrahs at Emily Dickinson Museum - The Sophian
Humble Hurrahs at Emily Dickinson MuseumThe Sophian, MA - 3 hours agoWithin the Homestead were drafts of Dickinson's poetry, including the challenging poem, "It Sifts through Leaden Sieves," biographies about Emily's close ...
- Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailed - Evanston Review
Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailedEvanston Review, IL - 4 hours agoAn avid reader, she also is a talented artist and writer, and excels in poetry. She also is passionate about music and loves to play the guitar. ...
- VA: Civil Rights Memorial Unveiled (ABC 2 Baltimore)
For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn...
- The captivating story of how one man walked between the Twin ... - Philadelphia citypaper.net
The captivating story of how one man walked between the Twin ...Philadelphia citypaper.net, PA - 3 hours agoWhen his longtime lover, Annie Allix, remembers meeting Petit, when she was just 20 years old, we see black-and-white footage of a backyard, ...
- VIDEO: Students debut first film - Las Cruces Sun-News
VIDEO: Students debut first filmLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 10 hours ago"It's about a kid in danger or becoming a gangbanger who ends up being saved by poetry. It's a great human story. This is a blessed project. ...
- Community Calendar - Savannah Morning News
Community CalendarSavannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours agoThe Friends of Johnny Mercer are looking for volunteers to assist in various aspects of the November Birthday Tribute Concert, including program ad sales, ...
- Behold The Patriot! - LeadershipNigeria
Behold The Patriot!LeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 53 minutes agoThe Iyasele of Esanland added a streak of logic and poetry to his homily when he stated that - "In many ways, the fate of our president is tied to the fate ...
- Customer Service (Brandon Sun)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, "The Hunter's Lullaby," engaging his love of progressive poetry.
- Bakwena urged to use culture to fight poverty (Mmegi)
The recent Dithubaruba Cultural Festival hosted by Kgosi Sechele I Museum in Molepolole, was not just a day of song, dance and drama as it served as a motivational day, encouraging Bakwena not only to take pride in their culture and heritage but to also use culture to upgrade their living standards.
- Anthony, N.M., author Ana Castillo talks about life, happiness and her new book (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Editor's note: Ana Castillo, whose titles during her 30-year career include novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, journalist, artist, writer-in-residence, editor, teacher, and activist, now calls Anthony home. Her latest novel, "The Guardians," was just released in paperback by Random House.
- Thabo Mbeki’s downfall a Shakespearean tragedy - Manila Bulleting Online
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Thabo Mbeki is fond of packing his speeches with passages from Hamlet and Macbeth, so it is perhaps fitting that his downfall had all the hallmarks of a Shakespearean tragedy. Mbeki devoted his life to the African National ...
- Five questions for Patience Agbabi - Metro
MetroFive questions for Patience AgbabiMetro, UK - 2 hours agoI love traditional forms but don't always announce that a poem is a sonnet because for some spoken word crowds, sonnets equal boring lessons at school. ...
- Kay Ryan of Fairfax is named U.S. poet laureate - Inside Bay Area
When Kay Ryan was a student at the University of California Los Angeles, the poetry club rejected her application; she was perhaps too much of a loner, she recalls. Now Ryan, who lives in Fairfax, is being inducted into one of the most elite poetry ...
- Asia's hottest new spaces - Sydney Morning Herald
Standing out from the crown in Tokyo Midtown. WHAT IS IT? It was New York that first transformed its meatpacking district into a style hub, and now Shanghai has been applying finishing touches to its own former slaughterhouse locale. Together the ...
- One anticipated musical is ‘Road Show,’ which will be off-Broadway. - Youngstown Vindicator
One anticipated musical is ‘Road Show,’ which will be off-Broadway.Youngstown Vindicator, OH - 46 minutes agoNow he has teamed with John Patrick Shanley, author of “Doubt” and the screenplay for “Moonstruck,” to create “Romantic Poetry” for Manhattan Theatre Club’s ...
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