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- Maoist China foreign policy: 1970s and 1980s - Boston IMC
(a) SOUTHEAST ASIA. Only in China’s traditional “sphere of influence” has the People’s Republic given consistent material support to powers abroad – to North Korea and North Vietnam – and verbal support to movements against governments ...
- Copiague High School students are Poetry in Motion (Amityville Record)
The students in Ester Davila's and Flor Melgar's Spanish native and level IV and V classes at Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School recently participated in Hofstra University's annual Poetry Contest. For the fourth year in a row, Copiague students were awarded the top two spots in original poetry and first place in recitation.
- Communists, the Media, and the Democratic Party - Canada Free Press
Tom Hayden, who cheered for a communist military victory in Vietnam, is calling attention to Senator Hillary Clinton’s old ties to communists. But Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein, formerly of the Washington Post, wonders if Hillary’s comments ...
- PEN paves the way for women writers to be recognised - New Europe
PEN paves the way for women writers to be recognisedNew Europe, Belgium - 2 hours agoThe anthology* includes award-winning poetry from Kenya to India; short stories from contributors living in Bulgaria, Scotland or in exile in Sweden, ...
- Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage' - NPR News
NPR.org , June 24, 2008 · Book Tour is a Web feature and podcast . Each week, we present leading authors of fiction and nonfiction as they read from and discuss their work. "We think we know the ones we love." That's how Andrew Sean Greer begins his ...
- Trevor Pinnock and the European Brandenburg Ensemble - Washington Post
Twenty-five years ago, Trevor Pinnock made a landmark recording of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos with the English Concert, the period-instrument ensemble that the English conductor and harpsichordist would go on to lead for decades more. Archiv, the ...
- Local briefs (Red Deer Advocate)
Art, music, poetry combined in show A multi-media experience, involving artworks and music inspired by the First World War poetry of Robert Service will be on today at Red Deer’s alleyscape studio.
- THE SATURDAY LIST: Free Press critics' picks for this weekend (Detroit Free Press)
It has been an odd year for "Saturday Night Live." Shortened by the writers' strike, it was sometimes so-so -- and occasionally hilarious. It ends on what could be a high note, with major stars as the host (Steve Carell) and the musical guest (Usher), at 11:29 tonight (WDIV-TV, Local 4, NBC).
- Death of Wimal Abhayasundara - Ceylon Daily News
Death of Wimal AbhayasundaraCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - 9 hours agoNishadi which won the first State Sahitya award for a poetry book was his work. He was conferred the Kalakeerthi hornorary title by the State in 1992 in ...
- The ballad of Sandy Denny: Return of the folk queen - Independent
The ballad of Sandy Denny: Return of the folk queenIndependent, UK - 56 minutes agoCyberspace also provides platforms for fans to perform poetry and songs dedicated to Denny, and swap rare scraps of surviving film footage. ...
- Foregoing black tie for white formal fetches plenty (Vancouver Sun)
BLANC CHEQUES: Chairing the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Heart of Gold gala recently, Jackie Bevis and Janice Ketcham urged 400 attendees to deep-six their ubiquitous black ensembles and "dress formal white." So-coloured couture can challenge some figures, but the bottom line that counted was pure green. The do took in a reported $410,000, bringing Bevis and Ketcham's three-year delivery to H&SF ...
- Spot-on poetic types - Straits Times
Spot-on poetic typesStraits Times, Singapore - 4 hours agoGIVE them a word, any word, and members of the Proletariat Poetry Factory will spin a poem out of it - on the spot. Armed with portable typewriters, ...
- Not every sad moment requires a psychiatrist - Akron Beacon Journal
Not every sad moment requires a psychiatristAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 13 hours agoHe uses a poetry assignment to express what he hasn't felt free to express otherwise. Such is the nature of poetry, as well as the upshot of losing one's ...
- Romeo goes time traveling at Victorian Festival (Detroit Free Press)
Downtown Romeo travels back 150 years Saturday for its third annual Victorian Festival. Events include free trolley rides, a Civil War encampment, horse and carriage rides, a moustache contest, a vintage baseball game, a teddy bear picnic and blacksmith demonstrations.
- situs & queers: "The Social Plague" (1972-1974) - Centre des Médias Alternatifs du Québec
The philosophy of the Situationist International[1] has been the philosophy of one of the most dynamic groups in the contemporary homosexual movement: Group 5 of the Homosexual Revolutionary Front (HFRA), which drew its thinking and language from the ...
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