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- War of the words (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
When she’s preparing to read her poems to a coffee shop crowd, Janel Moore likes to recreate the store’s ambience at home.
- Duncan Glen: Poet, publisher, editor, designer, and excavator of Scottish literature (Independent)
Duncan Glen had a distinguished academic career in creative design, retiring in 1986 as Emeritus Professor of Visual Communication from Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham. But he was also a uniquely important poet, a pioneering critic and a crucial publisher and editor committed to the enablement of others, with an open, inquisitive eye for poetry from around the world.
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' - New York Sun
Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle'New York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoYou cannot read much English Romantic poetry, for instance, without running into the Greek War of Independence, so large a part did it play in the ...
- Jockstrip: The world as we know it. (Moldova.org)
Bin Laden's prowess as poet examinedDAVIS, Calif., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says.Before he was the world's most infamous terrorist, bin Laden was in great demand in the 1990s as a speaker at wedding banquets and other feasts, reciting skillfully written poems that ...
- A & E Briefs - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Blue Number Nine will perform Friday, July 18 at Dubuque ... And All That Jazz. The band includes Jack M. Gourdine II (from left), Morgan Rose Fite, Paul Munoz, Stefanie Seskin, Marco Accattatis, Igor Fejzula and Viola Karuri. New Jersey band will ...
- ‘Divisive’ study on Muslim attitudes comes under fire (Sunday Herald)
promoting Islamophobia has clashed with the leaders of Scotland's Muslim student associations over claims that a majority of their members believe murdering in the name of religion is justified.
- Symphony at the Shore a high note of weekend activities - News.com.au
SYMPHONY at the Shore is another Brisbane Festival open-air free concert treat on Sunday. Some of Australia's finest musicians present classical music's greatest hits, including Grieg, Tchaikovsky and Mozart. The Brisbane Symphony Orchestra ...
- The Devil of Poetry - Egypt Today
P erfectly groomed with bright red fingernails and a jaunty beret to match, Iman Bakry seems more like a funky fashion model than a poet, yet her name has spread like wildfire across the country, paired with accolades for her tongue-in-cheek poems ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (100) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Peter Wehner huffs and puffs over my comparing Russia invading Georgia with the US invading Iraq. Reihan offers a semi-defense while still critiquing my position on Iraq. (Good point on Kosovo, though, and one the Russians are very keenly aware of ...
- Deconstructing the Bird's Nest - MSNBC
MSNBCDeconstructing the Bird's NestMSNBC - 39 minutes agoReferencing "duilian" principles, or antithetical couplets in Chinese poetry, Lai explained how the relationship between the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube ...
- Bostonist Books: Edna St. Vincent Millay (Bostonist)
With the recent events of economic crisis, feminist derision and political collision, globalization and every other celebrity being carted off to rehab, whose voice from the past can guide us through the darkness, help us find solace and inspiration in this time of terror and turpitude? How about a jazz-age poet from New England with lesbian tendencies and a pretty serious drug habit? Kind ...
- Consider the Lobster - LA City Beat
Consider the LobsterLA City Beat, CA - Aug 13, 2008Several laser shows, some weird poetry, a conversation with some outre science fiction fans, and 55 minutes later, we returned and were seated within 10 ...
- Proposal aims to foster live entertainment in Baltimore - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore's night scene, from dance clubs and karaoke bars to stand-up comedy and poetry slams, could get a boost under a bill expected to be introduced today in the City Council. The proposal, sponsored by City Council President Stephanie C ...
- NAMES AND FACES: Elizabeth Hurley's gourmet hogs a hit in England (Detroit Free Press)
Actress Elizabeth Hurley's major career move, LL Cool J's love of luxury at the MTV VMA's and more.
- Meet the Programming Staff - KUOW
Jeremy Richards joined KUOW in the fall of 2005. In addition to his production duties for Sound Focus , Jeremy has produced national features and commentaries for Morning Edition , Day to Day , Marketplace , and All Things Considered , and is on the ...
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