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- Iranian institutions to honor Hafez expert Salim Neysari - Tehran Times
TEHRAN -- Scholar Salim Neysari, who has corrected the Divan of Hafez, will be honored during ceremonies on October 10 and 11 commemorating Hafez at the Hafezieh (the tomb of Hafez) in Shiraz. Cosponsored by Iran’s Center for Hafez Studies and Fars ...
- Stevie Nicks: The rock goddess appears in the Toledo Zoo Concert ... - Toledo Blade
Stevie Nicks: The rock goddess appears in the Toledo Zoo Concert ...Toledo Blade, OH - 1 hour agoHer songs stand the test of time, a clash of mystical poetry with a raw rock sound that appeals to both her male and female fans. ...
- InnerView: Rosemary Quinn celebrates the artist in everyone - Enterprise-Record
InnerView: Rosemary Quinn celebrates the artist in everyoneEnterprise-Record, CA - 17 minutes agoI went back later and read my journal — and turned some of it into poetry." Quinn remembers when she became acquainted with the Women's Movement. ...
- New Music: Nas: "Black President" [Stream] (Pitchfork)
However you feel about the junior senator from Illinois politically, a President Barack Obama would be pretty much guaranteed to lead to more interesting pop music than Hillary Clinton, John McCain, or Libertarian candidate Bob Barr. One interpretation of Obama's candidacy holds that, as someone born in 1961 and therefore unscarred by that decade's political tumult, the presumptive Democratic ...
- MUN's new writer-in-residence preparing for enriching experience - St. John's Telegram
St. John's TelegramMUN's new writer-in-residence preparing for enriching experienceSt. John's Telegram, Canada - 42 minutes agoHunter is an acclaimed writer of short fiction, poetry, and novels, and she's held residencies in England and Australia. She said she enjoys the role, ...
- Event photos: Griffin Poetry Prize gala - Quillblog
QuillblogEvent photos: Griffin Poetry Prize galaQuillblog, Canada - 53 minutes agoBlaser accepts congratulations from McClelland & Stewart president and publisher Doug Pepper. The evening’s guest speaker, UK poet Paul Farley (right), ...
- Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works' - New York Sun
Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works'New York Sun, United States - Aug 12, 2008A novelist, "to achieve his lightest wish," must "Become the whole of boredom, subject to / Vulgar complaints like love." Among the just, the novelist must ...
- 'The One-Strand River' by Richard Kenney - Hartford Courant
Language poets play with sounds. At their best, it's as if the music of a batch of well-chosen words so perfectly echoes their meaning, it makes you suspect there's sense to the universe. At their worst, language poets chortle gibberish. Richard ...
- Caution: Mangled metaphor ahead - Power Line
Caution: Mangled metaphor aheadPower Line, MN - 13 hours agoThe crossroads is a venerable metaphor in American song and poetry. Robert Johnson devoted a seminal blues song to it in "Crossroads Blues" and Robert Frost ...
- Wergeland hailed on 200th birthday (Aftenposten)
Henrik Wergeland, viewed by many as one of the most important founding fathers of the modern Norwegian state, may be long gone but he's certainly not forgotten.
- KunstGriff – gemeinsames Kulturfestival von JobClub Leipzig und ... - Leipziger Internet-Zeitung
KunstGriff – gemeinsames Kulturfestival von JobClub Leipzig und ...Leipziger Internet-Zeitung, Germany - Aug 12, 2008Die Veranstaltung beginnt mit einem Poetry Slam, bei dem die Slammer um die Gunst des Publikums buhlen. Im Anschluss daran zeigt das Autorenfilmteam des ...
- Colourful character inspires poetry - Congleton Guardian
Colourful character inspires poetryCongleton Guardian, UK - 1 hour agoBy Ian Ross » CONGLETON poet John Lindley takes an astonishing true life story as the inspiration for his latest collection. ...
- Prospect Hts. woman dies in crash in Lombard - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Poetry was Penny Bordsen's passion. She wrote her first poem about a cat named Cookie when she was just 4. But she took a break from her craft to raise her two children and support her family with a job in computer systems and software. When she ...
- Freedom of speech essay - MPNnow.com
Freedom of speech essayMPNnow.com, NY - 8 hours agoFor myself, freedom of speech has allowed me to use words and actions to express my feelings, such as poetry, writing, and school reports on political ...
- Jim Norton: Conor McPherson's Poetry of the Everyday - Broadway.com
Jim Norton: Conor McPherson's Poetry of the EverydayBroadway.com, NY - 4 hours ago... nominations are the icing on the cake. It may be a cliché, but Broadway really is a family, and I am so honored to have been adopted into its warm embrace!
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