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- Ben Jelloun joins the Goncourt (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Moroccan novelist Tahar Ben Jelloun, a well-known figure in both Moroccan and French cultural circles, took a step closer to the heart of the French literary establishment early last month when he was elected a member of the jury of the Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary prize and one of Europe's oldest.
- The Incredible Shrinking Woman #9 - Wayne Independent
40 minutes up, 35 minutes down. An hour spent in the top, smoking a cigar, drinking diet green tea and, may the Flying Spaghetti Monster help me, writing actual poetry. No one warns you about these ugly side effects of getting in shape. Pros: longer ...
- Tolerance and Compassion - Henrik Wergeland and His Legacy (The Norway Post)
His reputation as a national poet is due as much to his passionate political and social engagement as to his poetry.
- The Week: June 20-22, 2008 (Isthmus)
Summer officially begins this weekend, dawning with a multitude of tunes at the National Women's Music Festival, the Mad City Summer Hip-Hop Jam, MadCeltFest, the Madison Blues Picnic, and the Launchpad state finals. That's only the start, though, with the fun also including: productions of 'lt;i'gt;For What It's Worth'lt;/i'gt; and 'lt;i'gt;Ah, Wilderness!'lt;/i'gt;; Rooftop Cinema, Feast with ...
- Patti Smith to release album with My Bloody Valentine man - NME
Patti Smith is to reelase an album with My Bloody Valentine 's Kevin Shields . The star's spoken-word performances of 'The Coral Sea' in London which took place in June 2005 and September 2006, will be released on CD on July 10. The recordings ...
- This guy enters more contests than anyone in Hampton Roads - HamptonRoads.com
Michael Croland has played in five air guitar contests, tried to write a novel in 72 hours, sculpted peanut butter twice (once into the shape of George W. Bush), competitively husked corn, written a one-page play, submitted an entry for a tanka ...
- A green thought in a green shade - Rye and Battle Today
A green thought in a green shadeRye and Battle Today, UK - 8 hours agoBy Andy Hemsley Defining the nature of poetry is like trying to catch lightning in a bottle, yet it hasn't stopped people from having a stab, ...
- A gentleman and an artist; Pete Beckmann has built a long and ... - Toledo Blade
A gentleman and an artist; Pete Beckmann has built a long and ...Toledo Blade, OH - 1 hour agoAnd he delivered hundreds of witty lectures entitled "The Joy of Painting," peppered with poetry and philosophy. The talks usually included an on-the-spot ...
- His heart remains in the game - Newark Star-Ledger
Solomon Burke's comeback continues to take some surprising turns on his new album, "Like a Fire." Burke, a soul singer best known for '60s hits like "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" and "Cry To Me," never really went away. But he reasserted his ...
- 'Stuck', 'Chop Shop', 'Wonders Are Many', 'The Memory Thief' - calendarlive.com
'Stuck', 'Chop Shop', 'Wonders Are Many', 'The Memory Thief'calendarlive.com, CA - 1 hour agoThe Iron Triangle may be ramshackle but is a striking, incredibly vital and evocative setting, and proves to be the stuff of poetry from cinematographer ...
- RSS Feed: Local News - Tracy Press
Nearly 2,000 people turned out at Lincoln Park today to celebrate Juneteenth, the 143 rd anniversary of the day when black American slaves were legally freed from centuries of slavery.
- Holsey Turner, aka Hozey-T, is Kansas City's newest unknown rapper ... - Pitch Weekly
Holsey Turner, aka Hozey-T, is Kansas City's newest unknown rapper ...Pitch Weekly, MO - 2 hours agoTurner's creative writing turned into a passion for spoken poetry, which evolved into rapping — Christian rap. "That's basically how I learned to rap and ...
- Remember When: School salaries have changed — and yet they haven't - Fort Pierce Tribune
This newspaper photo, originially shot by Joseph Noble of the Stuart News in mid-August of 1972, shows Jack Smouse, assistant superintendent of Martin County schools, giving a bus load of teachers new to Martin County a tour of the region. Alice ...
- Otterbein officials not amused by new paint job on roof - Delaware News
Otterbein officials not amused by new paint job on roofDelaware News, OH - 3 hours agoThe painting included pictures, such as a large image of Buddha, and some poetry, Pierron said. "They tried to write 'Death to tyrants,' but they misspelled ...
- The Poetry of Diplomacy 2 - Monday Mag
The Poetry of Diplomacy 2Monday Mag, Canada - 47 minutes agoIn the rather staid world of intergovernmental relations, Amirthanayagam seems an unlikely candidate to beat the drum of American patriotism in Canada, ...
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