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- Fram festival fast approaching - Evening Star
FRAMLINGHAM is staging its summer festival between June 20 and July 6. The event will include music, history, talks, theatre, poetry, film, craft workshops, and art and photographic exhibitions. For more information call 01728 723028 or visit www ...
- Local couple wins multiple awards - Pasadena Citizen
Local couple wins multiple awardsPasadena Citizen, TX - 26 minutes agoSecond place in Creative Verse, chapbook of poetry, for his book entitled “Holy Floor.†The book is about the floor in St. Mary’s of the Purification Church ...
- Istanbul shows Ramadan's cultural side - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Istanbul shows Ramadan's cultural sideTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 25 minutes agoApart from that, famous poet Sunay Akın will perform poetry readings. Öztürk said that one of their purposes is to present the meaning and the feelings ...
- God and John McCain - Arkansas Times
Matt Taibbi on politics and religion -- smart, outrageous, blasphemous, funny. His latest is a tour de force on John McCain's half-hearted outreach to the Republican evangelical base, which includes a newfound devotion to regular church attendance ...
- Obama Fights To Stay On 'Change' Message - The Bulletin
Though his campaign is based on "change we can believe in," this week Barack Obama has released negative ads that may add to the credibility gap he has created since he became the presumptive Democratic nominee in June. "Maybe you are struggling just ...
- ‘Lagos is like a science fiction’ - The Punch
‘Lagos is like a science fiction’The Punch, Nigeria - 5 hours agoBy Akeem Lasisi Chicago-born African American writer, Jeffery Allen, used to believe that New York is the hottest spot for traffic notoriety. ...
- Renowned Scottish poet in Malta (Times of Malta)
Renowned Scottish poet Douglas Dunn will deliver a poetry reading on Thursday at 8.30 p.m. in the courtyard of the Old University Building, St Paul Street, Valletta, as part of the 16th edition of Evenings on Campus.
- All Indian life is here (Guardian Unlimited)
The BBC recently celebrated its success in drawing 10 million viewers to the final episode of the latest series of Doctor Who, but it was still a long way short of the figures achieved by Doordarshan, the Indian state television company, which in the late 1980s drew more than 100 million viewers to its mythological epic, the Ramayana.
- Lesbian Activist Who Was First To Wed In SF Dies - KPIX-TV5
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / AP / BCN) ― Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples in California gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Martin's death occured ...
- Sunday is libraries’ new fun day - San Francisco Examiner
New hours: Halle Keleta reads a newspaper at the Noe Valley Branch Library on Wednesday. The branch will extend its hours from five days per week to six. Seven San Francisco library branches will be open an extra day starting this year, restoring ...
- Lee Isaac Chung To Receive 2008 Rooftop Films and Eastern Effects ... - The Film Panel Notetaker
The Film Panel NotetakerLee Isaac Chung To Receive 2008 Rooftop Films and Eastern Effects ...The Film Panel Notetaker, NY - 1 hour agoThe title comes from a book of poetry by Gerald Stern: “Lucky life isn't one long string of horrors / and there are moments of peace, and pleasure, ...
- Events (Erie Times-News)
Music -- New player auditions for Erie Junior Philharmonic Orchestra, prelude string, intermezzo string and ensemble groups.
- 'Skid Row History Museum' - Los Angeles Times
TK : A styrofoam hotel, by Veronica Doleman, is part of the Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD)'s Skid Row History Museum exhibition, at The Box gallery in downtown's Chinatown. New exhibit about L.A.'s homeless opens Saturday at Chinatown's Box ...
- Whale of a city (Boston Globe)
DISTANCE FROM BOSTON: 112 miles POPULATION: 25,671 WEBSITES: newlondonmainstreet.org, ci.new-london.ct.us ODD FACT: Eugene O'Neill, the country's only Nobel-prize-winning playwright, spent his early summers in New London, where he later wrote stories and poetry for The New London Telegraph. The story of modern-day New London can be seen in Bank Street, not far from the mouth of the Thames River, ...
- New editor for Welsh magazine - Daily Post
New editor for Welsh magazineDaily Post, UK - 4 hours agoWhat do these mean for English language poetry in Wales? “As I read through the submissions that arrive every week, I am more and more convinced that there ...
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