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- Howard Jacobson: We get the war criminals we deserve (Independent)
Arresting headlines all last week. "Police arrest Batman" caught the eye. "Police arrest Balls" would have been better, but Ballsing up the education of thousands is not yet considered a crime in this country. Unlike ballsing up your own disappearance which in any decent society would not be considered an offence.
- Hear This Hammer Ring - Common Dreams
Stand by my side. - Langston Hughes When we first began organizing the Split This Rock Poetry Festival about a year and a half ago, I told people that we'd chosen the date to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. I can't ...
- Dr. Henry Morgentaler and "the Goddess with the Golden Breasts" - Lifesite
Dr. Henry Morgentaler and "the Goddess with the Golden Breasts"Lifesite, PA - 48 minutes agoSo writes Dr. Henry Morgentaler, Canada's father of abortion, in one of the poems found in his self-published book of poetry, "Freedom is my Passion. ...
- Obituary: Paul Overy (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Art and architecture historian with a flair for accessible, lucid writing
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life - Radar Online
Patti Smith: Dream of LifeRadar Online, NY - 1 hour agoThe film opens with a blurry shot of running horses (a reference to her debut album) and Smith dishing hard-knuckled wisdom in spoken-word poetry. ...
- Many parents ‘too busy’ to read to children - The Herald
Many parents ‘too busy’ to read to childrenThe Herald, UK - Sep 17, 2008Poetry also proved popular among the children surveyed. More than one-third of the youngsters said they enjoyed it, although this figure was lower in older ...
- Is There Room In Art For Football? - Football365.com
Is There Room In Art For Football?Football365.com, UK - 47 minutes agoI chase around town with a drink or four in my bloodstream, standing in lines to see radical theatre, poetry, interpretive dance - which as you know is my ...
- New DVDs due for release on September 30 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New DVDs due for release on September 30Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 1 hour agoHeartfelt, event-filled comedy-drama hews too closely to its events to allow the poetry of self-discovery to blossom. With Colin Firth, Matthew Broderick, ...
- Rambert Dance Company at The Lowry, Salford - Times Online
Rambert Dance Company at The Lowry, SalfordTimes Online, UK - 18 minutes agoThis mournful, earth-bound bird is - I'm guessing - meant to symbolise precious, precarious life and/or the environment. Goodall's music, sung by a ...
- Collaborative efforts curbed youth violence in Kalamazoo this summer - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- After a violent summer for teenagers last year on the streets of Kalamazoo, local leaders say a collection of efforts has made a difference this year. As Labor Day signals the unofficial end of summer and students prepare to go back to ...
- 4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlist - Inquirer.net
4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlistInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour ago... was a bestseller in Urdu. Also in the running is the Tamil Nadu-born Salma, nominated for Midnight Tales. Salma’s first poetry collection shocked ...
- Christian Womens group to meet (Stevens Point Journal)
PLOVER The Stevens Point Christian Womens Connection will meet at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at Sky Club, Plover. Ruthie Weinmann will share her musical talents and also do a dramatic poetry reading. Deb Gerard of Florence, an educational consultant, will discuss lifes lessons. The cost is $11. For reservations, call Teresa at 342-4152 or Heidi at 342-1284. Reservations are due by Aug. 11.
- Art Recycled (Honolulu Advertiser)
"Eco/Logic," on display at The ARTS at Marks Garage, is an environmentally themed art exhibition coinciding with Hawaii Conservation Week. Its 31 artists address issues as global as peak oil and as local as the pollution on O'ahu's beaches, ultimately expressing the interconnectedness of our precarious ecological system.
- 'VIP Mass Choir… Live in Miami…' lesson in praise - Frost Illustrated
Frost Illustrated'VIP Mass Choir… Live in Miami…' lesson in praiseFrost Illustrated, IN - 6 hours agoThat said, over the years I’ve found a lot of contemporary praise works musically creative and satisfying, but often lacking in the poetry of many of the ...
- Coffee houses offer relaxing atmosphere (Asbury Park Press)
With music playing softly in the background and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee in the air, there are many coffee houses in Monmouth and Ocean counties where people can gather and chat, enjoy open mic nights and eat in a relaxing atmosphere.
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