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- Martin fought for gay rights - Long Beach Press-Telegram
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center ...
- Thursday, Aug. 28 - Advocate Weekly
Thursday, Aug. 28Advocate Weekly, MA - 15 minutes agoTriplex Cinema, Upstairs Live presents inaugural Poetry Slam hosted by Taylor Mali, four-time winner of the National Poetry Slam, featuring poetry reading ...
- The Temple of Flora, Robert Thornton's botanical publishing folly ... - Daily Telegraph
In 1797 a patriotic physician and lecturer in medical botany called Robert Thornton issued a prospectus for an ambitious book to be titled The New Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnaeus. "The object of this work," Thornton announced, "is to ...
- Agony and ecstasy - Guardian Unlimited
The Barbican's annual Ramadan Nights festival has hosted some remarkable events, but perhaps never so unlikely a musical meeting of east and west as the one happening next month, when Azerbaijani singer Alim Qasimov joins forces with Kronos Quartet ...
- The gravity of frivolity: The Constitution and the President’s Health - Vanguard
The gravity of frivolity: The Constitution and the President’s HealthVanguard, Nigeria - 3 hours agoWe have brought poetry and spin into a matter that is strictly legal and prosaic. The superstitious manner in which the matter of the President’s health has ...
- How the Moel Famau's Superlambanana could look - HAVE YOUR SAY - Evening Leader
How the Moel Famau's Superlambanana could look - HAVE YOUR SAYEvening Leader, UK - 20 minutes agoAnyone interested in taking the bus can pre-book, which is advised, by calling 01352 810614. What do you think of the Superlambanana on Moel Famau's summit? ...
- Editor?s Pick August 18, 2008 -L&BH Internet Radio Open Mic - Listen & Be Heard
Editor?s Pick August 18, 2008 -L&BH Internet Radio Open MicListen & Be Heard, CA - 55 minutes ago... time at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe. The third round will be for poets who are listening to call in and share one poem. Hosted by Martha Cinader Mims. ...
- NRI poetess Sujata Bhatt short-listed for Poetry Prize (Outlook India)
Popular NRI poetess Sujata Bhatt and five others were today short-listed for Britain's most valuable poetry prize. The 52-year-old Ahmedabad born writer has been chosen for the 10,000-pound Forward Prize for her collection 'Pure Lizard'.
- Charles Van Doren - Hartford Courant
The annual summer lecture sponsored by the Litchfield County Writers Project will feature a talk called "Poems of Love, Poems of Loss' by Charles Van Doren on the life and works of Emily Dickinson. Van Doren has written more than a dozen books and ...
- If I Did It publisher commits to book about Prophet Muhammad - CBC News
Author Sherry Jones's debut novel, The Jewel of Medina, turned out to be too controversial for Random House, but other publishers have now stepped forward. (James Snook/Associated Press) Beaufort Books, the New York publisher behind O.J. Simpson's ...
- A bountiful October on offer for music lovers in Sault Ste. Marie - Sault Star
A bountiful October on offer for music lovers in Sault Ste. MarieSault Star, Canada - 3 hours agoTickets on sale at Community Theatre Box Office in Station Mall; * Superior Poetry Cafe presents Danny Rendleman at Bayliss Public Library in Sault Ste. ...
- Iconic Palestinian poet Darwish buried - Los Angeles Times
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK -- During the six years he spent in an Israeli prison, Haidar Jaradat read one poem over and over: "My Mother," by Mahmoud Darwish. "I long for my mother's bread," it begins. "My mother's coffee/Her touch." "It brought me comfort ...
- Go on, you know you want to really... - The Independent
Irresistible: Benjamin Braddock can't help being led astray by Mrs Robinson - one of the great fictional seductresses - in 'The Graduate' Eve was the first seducer. Not because she was naked and slinky and (as it turned out) fatale, but because she ...
- Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca Book of Records - Press Trust
Ahmedabad based poet Nikhil Parekh has bagged two more National Records in Poetry with the prestigious Limca Book of Records. The Senior Editor of Limca Book of Records has confirmed two more of his poetry claims that would be published in the 2009 ...
- WEEKEND WATCH - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
WEEKEND WATCHKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - 6 hours agoVISUAL AND PERFORMANCE ART, live music and spoken word poetry, 5-7:30 pm, Fire Studio and Gallery, 1249 Portage St. OIL PAINTINGS AND WATERCOLOR by Judy ...
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