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- Poetry: Three simple questions ad infinitum - The Evening Sun
Poetry: Three simple questions ad infinitumThe Evening Sun, PA - 30 minutes agoBy MICHAEL HOOVER Lately I've been focusing upon the answers to three questions: Where do I come from? What am I? Where am I going? ...
- Sister to the Sioux (The New Straits Times)
Anna Paquin highlights the plight of the Sioux tribe during the latter half of the 19th century in her role in Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee.
- Science is source of poet's inspiration - Evening News Norwich
Love, loss, and life are traditional topics of choice for poets, but one wordsmith who used science as a source for her prose has earned herself a residency at a major London attraction. Heidi Williamson, 37, from Wymondham, was recently selected to ...
- Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in Yiddish - Columbia Independent Online
Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in YiddishColumbia Independent Online, NY - 1 hour agoChaim writes Holocaust-themed poetry and speaks widely about his life during the Holocaust to church groups and other gatherings. ...
- Historicist: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Vice-Principal's Vacation (But Were Afraid to Ask) (Torontoist)
Every Saturday morning, Historicist looks back at the events, places, and characters—good and bad—that have shaped Toronto into the city we know today.
- Pacific Market Center Hosts Gift & Home Accessories Show (The Gourmet Retailer)
Pacific Market Center will host the Summer Gift & Home Accessories Show, the Pacific Northwest's premier seven-day market event, August 13-19, 2008.
- Saudi Child Marriages Draw Media Attention, Outcry - Tampa Bay Online
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer - and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Service honors young victims - Baltimore Sun
VIENNA, Va. - On a stage before nearly a thousand mourners, the violinists played notes of elegant sorrow. Dr. Amy Ashley Castillo would normally have played alongside them. Last evening though, she sat below in an auditorium at McLean Bible Church ...
- Dying, debt-ridden Singapore founder (Straits Times)
HE IS known as Singapore's founder, and has given his name to several companies and schools. But the life of Sir Stamford Raffles is given a playful twist in an irreverent play called The Last Temptation Of Stamford Raffles, one of the headliners at the OCBC Singapore Theatre Festival.
- Review: 'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignant (The Wichita Eagle)
"Waltzing in Heaven," an original bluegrass/country musical built around the 1970 plane crash that killed half the Wichita State football team, isn't a big, flashy show with glossy production values and instant musical hit after hit. But it is a pleasant and poignant tale with hummable, approachable music -- from polka to waltz to ballad by composer Rick Lopez -- about everyday down-home ...
- 'Poetry Out Loud' comes to town - The Huntsville Times - al.com
'Poetry Out Loud' comes to townThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 45 minutes agoAt the regional level, the Huntsville Literary Association is providing $100 first-place prizes for recitation and for poetry writing, a state requirement ...
- Literary listings for August (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Saturday "Warhol-o-Rama" (Carnegie Mellon University Press, $16.95) is a new collection of poetry by Peter Oresick, Ford City native, editor, poet and former publishing executive. ...
- Middle East News - Yahoo News
BAGHDAD - U.S. and Iraqi negotiators are "very close" to reaching a long-term security pact that will decide the fate of American troops in Iraq, the foreign minister said Sunday. Iraq to revive oil deal with China AP - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago BAGHDAD ...
- Carruth found his voice in New England - Concord Monitor
Carruth found his voice in New EnglandConcord Monitor, NH - 13 minutes agoLike Frost's, his poetry transcended his region. The voice he found was an American voice. Carruth's strongest poems borrowed the vernacular of the society ...
- Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked' - guardian.co.uk
Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked'guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIt's basically a poem about poetry, and why poetry matters." Contacted by the Guardian last night, Schofield said she felt "a bit gobsmacked" to have a ...
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