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- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke 1 Aug 2008, 1356 hrs IST,IANS (The Times of India)
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral.
- CD review: "Wild & Free," The Radiators - Greenwich Time
Trying to the synthesize the 30 years of New Orleans road dogs The Radiators into a two-disc set is nearly impossible. The group has a catalog of more than 1,000 songs, has allowed its concerts to be taped from the beginning and hasn't played the ...
- Marilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet Laureate - SDS Universe
SDSU creative writing professor Marilyn Chin has been named one of four finalists for Poet Laureate of California. "As an Asian-American woman poet, I feel honored to have been selected," Chin said. "There’s so much going on in California and the ...
- Richmond Really Really Free Market - Infoshop News
Richmond Really Really Free MarketInfoshop News - 12 hours agoAnyone interested in performing, music or reading poetry or whatever, should contact us or just show up. So dig through your closets, take the extra from ...
- Notable: Katrina collections - Tampabay.com
Notable: Katrina collectionsTampabay.com, FL - 6 hours agoBy Colette Bancroft, Times Book Editor To mark this week's third anniversary of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina, three new books of poetry ...
- Sitar teacher a performer, too - Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas SunSitar teacher a performer, tooLas Vegas Sun, NV - 34 minutes agoBishr Jijazi, Sandio Thanki and Faruq Imtiaz will help perform Khan’s music based on Persian poetry. It’s one thing to have a musical pedigree. ...
- Poetry boxing helps Japanese get ready to grumble - The Independent
It all starts innocently enough, with a quiet spoken apology. "I had a car accident so I'm not as fast as I used to be," says the man known as Nama Chirigami. A hint of what's to come lurks in his appearance, a disorientating mix of salary-man ...
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- Benefit at Davey's and the Pitch Showcase top the week for local venues (The Kansas City Star)
Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main St., is having a fundraiser for one of its own: “The Music Arts Spirited Libations Sale” is a benefit for Dante Vichareli, whose parents are friends of Marco Pascolini of Mr. Marcos V-7 (one of the benefit’s organizers).
- Memoria de la Amnesia - El PaÃs (España)
Memoria de la AmnesiaEl PaÃs (España), Spain - Aug 10, 2008I wrote this poem circa 2005, and now I have presented in a poetry competition to be held in Madrid. It is fun and you might want to consider doing it. ...
- Portolanos overcome adversity - Fountain Hills Times
No one who looks at this complacent young family would ever see more than a nice, close family. No one knows the lengths they go to shield others from their problems. They never complain. Both of them born and raised in Long Island, Charles (Charlie ...
- Open wide and say, `AAAART!' - Toronto Star
Open wide and say, `AAAART!'Toronto Star, Canada - 2 hours agoSinger says a doctor's knowledge of poetry and music helps them to understand the human suffering often involved in medicine. After all, a physician well ...
- Dictatorship taking last breath: Shahbaz - Nation
LAHORE - Newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said that though he did not believe in political victimisation, but a fair accountability of those who had indulged in massive corruption in the past eight years would be ...
- Fall Arts Preview: September (San Francisco Chronicle)
THEATER The Best Man: The Aurora Theatre opens its season with an election year special, Gore Vidal's timely 1960 political drama in which two candidates for president, armed with some serious mud about each other, have to decide how much to sling and where...
- PAL launches three books on literature - Daily Times
PAL launches three books on literatureDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour ago... and Shakir Hussain Shakir have made the selection of poetry 2007 while Ahmed Hamaish and Dr Shaheen Mufti have made the selection of prose writing. ...PAL compiles annual anthologies The Nation, Pakistanall 3 news articles
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