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- Visiting Israeli Scholar Gabriel Levin (Knox College)
Gabriel Levin, the 2008 Joseph B. Glossberg Visiting Israeli Scholar at Knox College, will deliver three free, public lectures in September and October about Middle Eastern literature and his work as a translator.
- School stages moors musical - Whitby Today
School stages moors musicalWhitby Today, UK - 3 hours agoActivities undertaken by children included poetry writing, singing and playing musical instruments including guitars, piano, wind and percussion. ...
- Kay Ryan is named U.S. poet laureate (Seattle Times)
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress...
- BBC Proms 2008: Marking 150 years, Hallé gives a fitting finale - Telegraph.co.uk
BBC Proms 2008: Marking 150 years, Hallé gives a fitting finaleTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 12 hours agoEarlier in his career, Vaughan Williams had come under the spell of the poetry of AE Housman, as had composer George Butterworth, whose rhapsody, ...
- The passing of the Palestinian poetic conscience - The Olympian
The passing of the Palestinian poetic conscienceThe Olympian, WA - 22 minutes ago"I thought poetry could change everything, change history," Darwish said in 2002. "But now I think that poetry only changes the poet. ...
- First Person Arts will hold Salon next week - TriVallyCentral
Matthew Borgen's multi-media installation "The Wing Rack" will be in the featured lineup at Wednesday's show. PHILADELPHIA — First Person Arts' Salon series returns with another diverse and thought-provoking lineup at the Gershman Y on Wednesday ...
- Review: 'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignant (The Wichita Eagle)
"Waltzing in Heaven," an original bluegrass/country musical built around the 1970 plane crash that killed half the Wichita State football team, isn't a big, flashy show with glossy production values and instant musical hit after hit. But it is a pleasant and poignant tale with hummable, approachable music -- from polka to waltz to ballad by composer Rick Lopez -- about everyday down-home ...
- Stew and More to Perform at Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival - Broadway World
Broadway WorldStew and More to Perform at Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights FestivalBroadway World, NY - 18 minutes agoHe has developed his own unique style of Indian music and rhythm, and is also known for an exceptional voice that he uses for folk song and poetry. ...
- LAT Gags Blogs - Slate
Hey bloggers, There has been a little buzz surrounding John Edwards and his alleged affair. Because the only source has been the National Enquirer we have decided not to cover the rumors or salacious speculations. So I am asking you all not to blog ...
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- Seeing the light in darkness - Nashua Telegraph
Seeing the light in darknessNashua Telegraph, NH - 15 minutes ago... fiddler crabs and chickadees; comets and seastones; wind, water, earth, fire and air. In his title poem, he tackles darkness and finds the poetry in it.
- Student Guide 2008 - Boulder Clarion
I always knew I was going to make it, but I wasn’t sure in what manifestation,†said John Lennon in a 1980 Playboy interview. “I used to read the reviews of books and art and music before I ever put anything out and I’d half expect to see my ...
- Mary Sue ‘Petey’ Giroux, 63, educator - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Mary Sue ‘Petey’ Giroux, 63, educatorAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 2 hours agoShe popularized a national poetry contest called “River of Words†that Georgia students went on to win. “Petey made an enormous mark on our agency, ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal's former king (AFP via Yahoo! News)
With few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life of Nepal's ousted king as a commoner is by all accounts a lonely, meditative one.
- Ryan Adams' Pose & Poetry To Be Published - Glide Magazine
Ryan Adams' Pose & Poetry To Be PublishedGlide Magazine, MA - 2 hours agoAccording to Adams’ own website he is “currently working on his new album and forthcoming book of poetry†while his management add in a note that “an art ...
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