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- Community news: VT English professors win national awards (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
Bob Hicok (top) and Paul Sorrentino (bottom), faculty members in the Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, were both awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships. Hicok has also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry.
- Nigeria: The Nollywood Revolution (AllAfrica.com)
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, was in 2005 having a pulsating match with the Zimbabwean national team in Harare, and the Zimbabwean supporters had one big banner in the stands on which was written in bold red: "Nigeria - Good only for Films!"
- Neighborhood center showcases fashions and poetry Wednesday - Tallahassee Democrat
The Smith-Williams Service Center is bringing back an innovative way for participants of all ages to express their creativity. Wednesday, the center will host "Beauty, Life, Love: An Intergenerational Poetry and Fashion Showcase" from 11 a.m. until 1 ...
- A musical salute to the written word (Austin American-Statesman)
Jazz vocalist Tina Marsh has always loved poetry — Mary Oliver, Rumi, Federico GarcÃa Lorca, Marshall Stewart Ball — and she clearly admires the musical aspects of literature. "So why not?" she said to herself this spring.
- Man on Wire - Premiere Magazine
Man on WirePremiere Magazine, NY - 5 hours agoSure, there's a whiff of death — 1350 feet is a long way to fall — but even the risk of dying is part of Petit's love of the walk. "If I die," he says, ...
- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself - MiamiHerald.com
Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herselfMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoWriting a book of poetry or starting a rock band are also on her list. At 18 she can afford to dream big even if her work world often goes in circles. ...
- Top 5: Posthumous legends - Washington Times
Washington TimesTop 5: Posthumous legendsWashington Times, DC - 44 minutes agoMiss Plath was the first posthumous recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. 3. Vincent van Gogh — The ultimate "sufferer for art," Van Gogh sold only ...
- Ohioana Library honoring writers from the Buckeye state - ThisWeekNews
Ohioana Library honoring writers from the Buckeye stateThisWeekNews, OH - 54 minutes ago"This year the authors are representative of various genres and have published a book in the past year," Weaver said. "Children's literature, poetry ...
- Kambiz Derambakhsh: A Peace Loving and Poetical Cartoonist (Payvand Iran News)
Kambiz Derambakhsh is a cartoonist whose work delights the viewers while at the same time makes them think. A native of Shiraz, the city of love and poetry in central Iran, he is one of Iran's most prominent caricaturists. He told me that an artist's duty is to "sooth and relieve the suffering of the people's souls" and what you see is like a medicine for that. -Syma Sayyah, Tehran
- SIC Museum celebrates its 25th - Cape May County Herald
SIC Museum celebrates its 25thCape May County Herald, United States - 55 minutes agoBy On Deck Staff A highlight of the celebration will be poetry readings by Antoinette Braca and Joseph Hoey. The Sea Isle City Historical Museum will be ...
- A Catered Affair to be taped for Lincoln Center Archives - Broadway World
"The Spectacle has, indeed, an emotional attraction of its own, but, of all the parts, it is the least artistic, and connected least with the art of poetry. For the power of Tragedy, we may be sure, is felt even apart from representation and actors ...
- A Thousand Mile Rickshaw Race and Lessons from Seattle's Pre ... - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRA Thousand Mile Rickshaw Race and Lessons from Seattle's Pre ...KUOW NPR, WA - 9 hours agoWe also get life lessons from Seattle's pre–grunge era. Kennydale poet Judith Skillman brings us three poems that offer familiar summer pleasures – peonies, ...
- Tate, Southbank to Support `Street Genius' Teenagers (Update1) - Bloomberg
Tate, Southbank to Support `Street Genius' Teenagers (Update1)Bloomberg - 3 hours agoHe joined the ``Street Genius'' campaign after a performance with the London Sinfonietta, where he set his ``rhythm and poetry, fast and slow'' to Steve ...
- At the library (Roslindale Transcript)
Check out what's happening at the West Roxbury and Roslindale Branch Libraries:
- Village Gate exhibit showcases young artists - MPNnow.com
Village Gate exhibit showcases young artistsMPNnow.com, NY - 1 hour agoArtPeace Shakedown also included live music, poetry and the Empty Bowl Auction, which auctioned off colorful ceramic bowls that some of the students created ...
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