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- Free trombone recital, master class at Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo Gazette
Free recital featuring southern trombonist Saturday. Louisiana State University assistant professor and trombonist Jeannie Little will perform at 8:15 p.m. Saturday in Dalton Center's Recital Hall. At 1 p.m. Saturday, Little also will be presenting a ...
- Celebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital - Lebanon Daily Star
JERUSALEM: Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest poets in Palestine and the wider Arab world, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery. He was being treated at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas ...
- Religious retreats offer personal enlightenment - CNN
Religious retreats offer personal enlightenmentCNN - 5 hours agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- 40 years later - Ha'aretz
40 years laterHa'aretz, Israel - Aug 7, 2008I am driven out of my mind by the people who don't stop staring at the screen of their mobile phones in order to find out, in the dark, what time it is or ...
- Pakistani protest music: alive and well in times of turmoil - Guardian Blogs
"Relax, leave everything in Allah's hands, Allah is your guardian," croons Pakistani pop star Shehzad Roy in his latest video, Laga Reh (Keep It Up), while a large crowd collectively turn their heads skyward in anticipation. It is sung, of course ...
- Cleopatra, Opa! and Love, Incorporated Among MITF Award Winners (Playbill)
Love, Incorporated; Cleopatra; and Opa! were among the winners of the 2008 Midtown International Theatre Awards, which were presented Sept. 5.
- Poetry contest open to all (Whittier Daily News)
WHITTIER - A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Poets Guild.
- Material girl, according to immaterial brother - Globe and Mail
Material girl, according to immaterial brotherGlobe and Mail, Canada - 11 minutes agobook. Lynn Crosbie writes the Pop Rocks column for The Globe and Mail. Her most recent book, Liar, was short-listed for the Pat Lowther Award for poetry.
- 'Lesbian' not restricted to Greek island - Globe and Mail
ATHENS — A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of ...
- Kurdish novel re-writes rules - Kurdish Aspect
Kurdish novel re-writes rulesKurdish Aspect, CO - 8 hours ago"Until now, there has been harmony between the essence of poetry and the essence of politics in Kurdish literature," Ali says. Also a prolific critic, ...
- Erotic Books: September (RainbowNetwork.com)
This month's round-up of hot gay erotica is sure to raise more than just a smile... Cheating Chance Vice Detective Brandon Carr, despite his tattoos and bad-boy cool, lives in the closet with no intention of ever coming out.
- TV on the Radio: Dear Science - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineTV on the Radio: Dear SciencePaste Magazine, GA - 1 hour agoIt’s enough to make a guy wish he’d paid more attention in his college poetry courses. Each successive piece of music TVotR has put out can be classified as ...
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'dundasstreet' (Torontoist)
Toronto Police have just announced [PDF] that the Yonge-Dundas scramble lights, which stop vehicular traffic in all four directions at the intersection simultaneously to allow pedestrians to cross in whatever direction they want, are going into effect as of 11 a.m. Thursday morning.
- Thinking outside the box - Bangkok Post
Thinking outside the boxBangkok Post, Thailand - 49 minutes ago... a script reading (modelled after poetry readings); something called Seatless Cinema; a live punk band performing during the screening of a silent movie ...
- All Aboard - Southsider Magazine
All AboardSouthsider Magazine, KY - 12 hours ago... stuffed animals, things hanging from other things and half-obscuring whatever was behind them, broadsides and books and more books and poetry. ...
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