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- Stand-out shows this week: Talib Kweli, Santogold, Sigur Ros - Oregonian
Who? Pronounced just like his name looks, even if it doesn't exactly roll off everyone's tongues. What? Hip-hop that turns on pull-no-punches social observation, sharply expressed. Why should you care? Kweli's constantly been on the verge of breaking ...
- RPT-Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried in Ramallah - Reuters
RPT-Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried in RamallahReuters - Aug 12, 2008By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of Palestinians are expected to bid farewell to Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry ...
- Do You Really Want Science Fiction Books To Be More Literary? - io9
io9Do You Really Want Science Fiction Books To Be More Literary?io9, CA - 37 minutes agoI have no idea where this fad came from  maybe poetry?  but I still see it a lot, especially in short fiction. It used to be lists, or fake memos, ...
- "Or Did You Report?" - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
I've just finished " The Dark Side " - the second half of it more or less since 12 pm this afternoon. Last night, sitting in one of those cafes they stick on the sides of Barnes and Nobles, I almost broke down crying. Instead, I went to the poetry ...
- Talks/Authors (Palo Alto Weekly)
Hilton Obenzinger on Protest from Vietnam to Iraq A conversation with Hilton Obenzinger, author of "Busy Dying," "Running Through Fire," "American Palestine" and other works of poetry, fiction, history and criticism; associate director, Stanford program in rriting and rhetoric.
- Authors Share Words Of Wisdom - Tampa Tribune
Authors Share Words Of WisdomTampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours agoTheir work runs the gamut - from historical fiction to memoirs, from poetry to history. For aspiring authors, organizers plan to have a display of books to ...
- Nixon and Moore Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 in Gate|Beckett (Playbill)
A starry line-up has been assembled for the July 26-27 readings of the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, part of the current Gate|Beckett production presented by the Lincoln Center Festival.
- Club Penguin gets it right - Denver Post
Club Penguin gets it rightDenver Post, CO - 6 hours agoThe "newspaper" attracts 30000 daily submission from subscribers ranging from Dear Abby-like questions to jokes and poetry. (Photo courtesy of Disney ) The ...
- From Gitmo to Miranda, With Love - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalFrom Gitmo to Miranda, With LoveWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoIn 2006, Al-Ajmi's "Miranda" poem was included in a recitation of detainee poetry at a "Guantanamo teach-in" sponsored by Seton Hall Law School. ...
- Medieval literary treasures to go online - The Independent
Manchester University's John Rylands Library will be digitising much of its renowned collection of medieval manuscripts, including parts of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The project, funded by the the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), will ...
- Raman Thediya Seethai: sheer poetry on celluloid (Tamil film ... - Thaindian.com
Raman Thediya Seethai: sheer poetry on celluloid (Tamil film ...Thaindian.com, Thailand - 4 hours agoWhile the box office future of what is being reviewed now cannot be predicted, “Raman Thediya Seethai†circa September 2008 is sheer poetry on celluloid ...
- Keira Knightley and mum work together on Edge of Love - Courier Mail
Keira Knightley and mum work together on Edge of LoveCourier Mail, Australia - 17 hours agoMacdonald sent him bottles of pink champagne while Knightley tried wooing him with poetry. "You have to woo John. It took us a long time. ...
- Sainte-Rose en bleu inherits proud tradition of summer family ... - Courrier Laval
Sainte-Rose en bleu inherits proud tradition of summer family ...Courrier Laval, Canada - 1 hour agoAlso on the program: an evening of poetry and prose in collaboration with the Société littéraire de Laval, and a Blue Velvet concert that will feature the ...
- The reclusive Dickinson had a worldly mentor and friend - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe reclusive Dickinson had a worldly mentor and friendWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoWhen she read his "Letter to a Young Contributor" offering advice on writing, she sent him a few poems, half-imploring, half-challenging him to "say if my ...
- Out and About: Aug. 27 - Sept. 7 - Bridgewater Independent
Out and About: Aug. 27 - Sept. 7Bridgewater Independent, MA - 51 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
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