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- Community calendar - North Andover Citizen
Community calendarNorth Andover Citizen, MA - 1 hour agoThis display will replace the exhibit of pieces from North Andover Poet Laureate Mike Souza’s recently concluded Poetry Passion Project (PPP), ...
- Art takes a stance in Birmingham (West Bloomfield Eccentric)
Two giant metallic sculptures spring from the ground at the corner of Pierce and Merrill, instantly grabbing Michelle Bosanc's attention. "This is the first time I saw them," she said. "I think they're cool... they add something." Altogether, 10 sculptures are being installed around downtown Birmingham as part of the 2008 CityScapes Public Arts Program. John Sauve, one of the most recognized ...
- THE MAKING OF A MONSTER - New York Post
He was the world's most-wanted war-crimes fugitive - the mastermind of an inhuman "ethnic cleansing" policy that ravaged Serbia in the '90s. Ruthless politician, poet and psychologist, former Serbian leader Radovan Karadzic was born in 1945 in a ...
- Air Arabia to introduce service to Shiraz, Iran - Al-Bawaba
Air Arabia to introduce service to Shiraz, IranAl-Bawaba, Jordan - 12 hours agoFor centuries it was renowned for its contributions to the arts, particularly in the areas of poetry and handicrafts. It is located in the southwest of the ...
- Imagination takes flight - Financial Times
Out of Breath By Julie Myerson Cape £12.99, 295 pages Myerson’s latest novel is narrated by a 13-year-old ingénue and follows a raggle-taggle group of children who run away from a sinister adult world. Something to Tell You By Hanif Kureishi ...
- Loose change - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldLoose changeSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours agoLaunched in 2007, The Australian Poetry Centre is housed in the suitably romantic surrounds of Glenfern, a National Trust property in Inkerman Street, ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare - Reuters UK
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - After more than a year poring over Jose Saramago's book "Blindness" for the upcoming movie of the same name, Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is embarking on a new literary journey with William Shakespeare. Meirelles this ...
- American Scene (The Washington Times)
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- In the Swiss footsteps of Byron - The Independent
Byron's expedition to the Swiss mountains is explored in new works to be performed at the City of London Festival. The first is tomorrow. The poet's journey also inspired John Walsh to follow his trail to the Jungfrau In 1816 George Gordon, Lord ...
- Playwright’s Festival returns to Telluride - The Daily Planet
Playwright’s Festival returns to TellurideThe Daily Planet, CO - 9 hours agoBy Susan Viebrock Good drama finds poetry in the flotsam and jetsam of our lives. It survives because it extrapolates what is universal and eternal — and ...
- Of Tulips, Open Spaces and Freedom - The Daily Star
The Daily StarOf Tulips, Open Spaces and FreedomThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 35 minutes agoWe heard readings from British poet Daljit Nagra book of poems Look We Have Coming to Dover, which won the 2007 UK Forward Poetry Prize for best poetry ...
- Blind, Disabled Author Wins Eighth Book Award - American Chronicle
Blind, Disabled Author Wins Eighth Book AwardAmerican Chronicle, CA - 15 minutes agoThis is an inspiring book and can be used daily by most readers to keep their spirits uplifted and their love of life, reinforced!" -Dr. Paul A. Johnson, ...
- Life's still a riot - Globe and Mail
Life's still a riotGlobe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoBy the time his third album, Talking With the Taxman About Poetry, was released in 1986, he was angry and politicized. Tracks such as There is Power in a ...
- Marsalis family spends Father’s Day at Toledo jazz fest (The Toledo Blade)
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- Remembering Bobby Kennedy - Macleans.ca
Remembering Bobby KennedyMacleans.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoWhen addressing the crowd, Kennedy spoke without notes and, in his unique way, referred to poets to bring solace to the devastated crowd. ...
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