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- The Week In Radio: A tribute to the power of love (Independent)
Across the nation, throughout Between Ourselves (BBC Radio 4, Thursday), you could hear the gentle thud of jaws dropping to the floor. In the first of a new run, the common experience uniting Olivia O'Leary's guests was that they were married to people who underwent a change of sex, and the marriage had survived the alteration: Daphne's husband was now a woman; Chris's wife a man. Just that ...
- Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz dead - Sify
Islamabad: Pakistani Ahmed Faraz, considered one of the greatest Urdu poets and an ardent advocate of better ties with India, died here at age 77. Faraz, who died Monday night, is survived by his wife and three sons. He had taken ill during a visit ...
- Reaching Out To Oke-Odan's Children (Des Plaines Journal)
Sam Orebiyi sits in the foyer of the Journal with a white notebook and a thick pile of photographs. He has a humble heart of gold, but don't tell him that. The story he shares focuses on the 6,000-8,000 people in his hometown.
- Art project seeks your 'Visions of Peace' - Concord Monitor
Bethany Reed wants people to get beyond the clichés, beyond the stereotypes and the endless rhetoric and paint their own visions of peace. Or sculpt them, or draw them, or package them in iambic pentameter. She's looking for artists of all varieties ...
- Arts Calendar: Exhibits (The Florida Times-Union)
A look at what's coming up in area art galleries and museums.
- Bowery Poetry Club - Village Voice
Bowery Poetry ClubVillage Voice, NY - 5 hours agoOwned and powered by "Poetry Czar" Bob Holman, BPC's gracious old space holds a cafe, bar, and sizable room for all sorts of events: readings, music, ...
- JoAnn Falletta Helps Introduce West to East through Music - Payvand
PayvandJoAnn Falletta Helps Introduce West to East through MusicPayvand, Iran - 1 hour ago"The telling of the story, the poetry, the projection of the images, the orchestra playing this music, it's a very big undertaking. ...
- AROUND TOWN (Coshocton Tribune)
WEST LAFAYETTE - During the past weeks, members of churches in the West Lafayette area have been getting ready to walk for the hungry. This year's annual West Lafayette area CROP Walk will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, with registration beginning at 1:30 p.m.
- Gaps in a résumé need not be stigma (Ventura County Star)
The business world was surprised in August 2007 when Robert Nardelli landed the top job at Chrysler LLC after being shown the door as the Home Depot's Chief Executive Officer in January. Not all out-of-work employees bounce back so easily.
- Anne & Gilbert plans Ontario tour (CBC)
The stage musical Anne & Gilbert is to tour Ontario this fall on the 100th anniversary of the publication of the original Anne of Green Gables.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish is dead at 67 (International Herald Tribune)
Mr. Darwish's prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting.
- Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt' - Georgetown Record
Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt'Georgetown Record, MA - 3 hours agoA few characters bite the dust along the way, and Peer’s penchant for poetry also takes a hit, but there’s still plenty of story left — and characters, ...
- [Best Bets] Monday, August 11 (Jackson Free Press)
Poets from the Magnolia State can start working on new pieces to submit to the Mississippi Arts Commission ’s annual poetry anthology. The deadline is Oct. 15, and early submissions are welcome. E-mail for more information.
- Dicey times bring Andrew Dice Clay to Westbury - Newsday
Unbelievable. A new Dice Age could be dawning. It's not due to climate change, though. The return of Andrew Dice Clay is more due to the economy. "Because of the times we're living in, the state of the world, gas prices, the recession - people are ...
- The More Personal Side of Disability Pride: Open Mic/Poetry Slam - Chicago Public Radio
The More Personal Side of Disability Pride: Open Mic/Poetry SlamChicago Public Radio, IL - 6 hours agoEach year, one night before the parade, parade participants and others gather for a night of poetry, prose and music. For more information and to reserve ...
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