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- A search for enlightenment (Asbury Park Press)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Timely acts fill the stage - The Australian
Timely acts fill the stageThe Australian, Australia - 57 minutes agoPush through the crowds and one comes to an imposing gothic revival building complete with steeple and blackened stone walls. Known as the Hub, ...
- Nashville Symphony’s 'New World' lifts spirits - Nashville Tennessean
If this old world has you down these days, Nashville Symphony’s “New World†performance will certainly lift your spirits. AntonÃn Dvořák’s 1893 masterpiece Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World†is part of a refreshing ...
- West Michigan-born, Atlanta-based rapper Willie the Kid makes big ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
WIllie the Kid made his debut earlier this month with "Absolute Greatness." GRAND RAPIDS -- Rapper Willie the Kid has hovered on hip-hop's horizon for several years. Now, after being signed to major recording imprint Aphilliates Music Group/Asylum ...
- Osama bin Laden set to become published poet - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
ELEANOR HALL: He's one of the world's most wanted men but Osama bin Laden is now also about to be a published poet. His poems were discovered on audiocassettes in his Afghanistan compound after the 2001 attacks, and an American academic, who's ...
- Codrescu draws on hurricane imagery, funny and sad, in new volume ... - 2TheAdvocate
Codrescu draws on hurricane imagery, funny and sad, in new volume ...2TheAdvocate, LA - 4 minutes agoKlezmer music, which is both Old World and otherworldly, fits Codrescu’s poetry like a blue tarp fits your roof. (It may be argued that he’s been writing ...
- Poetry embraces Vancouver hotel tower - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunPoetry embraces Vancouver hotel towerVancouver Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoIf you walk by the corner of Burrard and Cordova next summer, you'll be able to admire the city's newest hotel tower and read poetry at the same time. ...
- 'The Exiles' worth the wait at DFT - Detroit Free Press
I remember the first time I saw "The Americans," Robert Frank's landmark series of black-and-white photos capturing the grit and poetry of everyday life in the mid-1950s. I had similar feelings of connection and awe watching "The Exiles" (***), an ...
- Things to do today - Aug. 14 - Akron Beacon Journal
Things to do today - Aug. 14Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 1 hour agoPoetry in Motion — Salsa classes 7:30-8:30 tonight, 9-10 pm Saturday and 8:30-9-30 pm Tuesday, hand-dance class 7:30-8:30 Tuesday at Rosarita Cantina, ...
- Letters published in the Times - El Paso Times
Letters published in the TimesEl Paso Times, TX - 1 hour agoGreat books and great poetry have been replaced with benchmarks and test questions. This is in response to LaRue Lamb's letter Aug. ...
- What good is the Bard to book-shunning boys? - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhat good is the Bard to book-shunning boys?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... a boy on poetry, to start anyone on poetry for that matter? It's like force-feeding a child turnip and wondering why they grow up hating vegetables. ...
- A Poet and A Patriot: Chris Matthews (1946-2008) (Metro Santa Cruz)
Iwill always remember the first day I met Chris Matthews, because it came during a time of crisis and potential violence, a long-forgotten moment in Santa Cruz County history known as the Ohlone Occupation, a battle to protect Native American burial grounds just outside of Watsonville.
- Scarlett Johansson, Maya Angelou, Kelsey Grammer - International Herald Tribune
The television producer Norman Lear and the author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. They are to accept their honors, each with an accompanying $100,000 ...
- Preacher's prescription: Mix it up (Boston Globe)
'Most preaching is boring." There. He said it. In front of 30 pastors, Jeffrey Arthurs acknowledged a time-honored complaint usually expressed in glassy stares, yawns, and the occasional snore. His listeners took no offense. Sitting in a classroom at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, they were among more than 400 preachers from around the country who trekked recently to the South Hamilton ...
- Five questions for WILLIAM D DRAKE - Metro
MetroFive questions for WILLIAM D DRAKEMetro, UK - 3 hours agoIs it true that some of your lyrics are lifted from Jacobean poetry? I've set the odd poem to music. There's one song on Briny Hooves called Sweet Pea, ...
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