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- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston.
- Spoken 'WORD' series creates a 'MOSAIC' of artwork at Market Cafe - The Spartan Daily
Spoken 'WORD' series creates a 'MOSAIC' of artwork at Market CafeThe Spartan Daily, CA - 18 minutes agoThe MOSAIC Cross Cultural Center is hosting an event tonight that welcomes students to share their voices by means of poetry, music or short stories. ...
- Library to celebrate 100 years - Otago Daily Times
Library to celebrate 100 yearsOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 5 hours ago... Volume I of The Poetry of Robert Burns, 1896. The Dunedin Public Library is gearing up for its 100th birthday with a feast of literary events, ...
- UWSP invites high school students to writers workshop (Stevens Point Journal)
High school juniors and seniors are invited to submit writing samples for a chance to qualify for the writers workshop held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Nov. 20. The one-day workshop will give students the opportunity to discuss their writing with UWSP English faculty members and guest speakers, and senior participants will compete for five $1,000 scholarships to attend UWSP. The ...
- The edge of madness - Guardian Unlimited
I have to confess, this has felt personal at times, and I have waited a long time for that message to appear from somewhere, in this case from a dear Bosnian colleague and friend: "Dr K arrested." The experience of Bosnia's war of the early 1990s was ...
- Acquire the write stuff (The Salinas Californian)
Salinas-area residents yearning to see their writing published can meet nationally known authors and agents who can help them make it happen at the East of Eden Writing Conference, running Sept. 5 through 7.
- The Material Girl at 50 (Mail and Guardian)
It seems to be happening to everyone at the moment: Prince, Michael Jackson, Sharon Stone, Alec Baldwin and Paddington Bear are all turning 50 this year with Madonna also blowing out her birthday-cake candles next month.
- October 9th sees Creative Writing Course at NUI Galway - Indymedia Ireland
Author and critic Fred Johnston kicks off his popular Adult and Continued Education Creative Wrtiting Course at NUI Galway on Thursday, October 9th. Fred Johnston (LitPix - 2008) Writer and critic Fred Johnston begins a new course of Creative Writing ...
- Religion Calendar: 08/02/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 08/02/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour ago"Birdsong" Family Concert in the Park, 7 pm Aug. 3, Central Lake, sponsored by six area churches; a community picnic at 5 pm at pavilion behind the chamber ...
- Rome to host first International Jewish Literature Festival in Italy - European Jewish Press
European Jewish PressRome to host first International Jewish Literature Festival in ItalyEuropean Jewish Press, Belgium - 15 hours agoThe four-day festival features readings, poetry, panels, discussions, a film screening, and a writing contest, all of this enriched by the presence of a ...
- Recommendations (All About Jazz)
Biography Hartmut was born in 1961 in a small village in the Taunus hills in Germany near the Lorelei. He started on guitar at age 15 but switched immediately to bassguitar when he heard a Stanley Clarke record.
- CD Review: The Jonas Brothers, 'A Little Bit Longer' - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostCD Review: The Jonas Brothers, 'A Little Bit Longer'Express from The Washington Post, DC - 3 hours agoThey may be just teenagers (well, at least two of them) but a line like that would get a failing grade in any high school poetry class. ...
- 'Slow' moves in revelatory ways - Boston Globe
Boston Globe'Slow' moves in revelatory waysBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoIn slow motion, it was sheer poetry. The most revealing portrait was of longtime Merce Cunningham dancer Holley Farmer. In her live performance, ...
- Live life to the fullest (Express India)
According to Buddhism, human beings are composed of five aggregates: form, which means our body, including the five sense organs and the nervous system; feelings; perceptions; mental formations; and consciousness. I would like to explain about feelings and perceptions.
- Funeral held for Palestinian poet - MWC News
MWC NewsFuneral held for Palestinian poetMWC News, Canada - Aug 13, 2008Last year, Darwish recited a poem damning the deadly infighting between rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah, describing it as "a public attempt at ...
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