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- Remembering Mahmudul Haque (1941-2008) - The Daily Star
Remembering Mahmudul Haque (1941-2008)The Daily Star, Bangladesh - 21 minutes agoDrafted into the group ‘Padabali’ that organized poetry sessions, he found the hypocrisy and pettiness alienating him from the literary world. ...
- Rhymes for a reason - This Is Lancashire
Rhymes for a reasonThis Is Lancashire, UK - Oct 5, 2008National Poetry Day was launched in 1994 to fuel the nation’s enthusiasm for verse. The free event starts at 12.30pm and refreshments will be on offer, ...
- Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in Madison (Isthmus)
The National Poetry Slam, or NPS, is the Super Bowl of spoken word. For months, slams featuring thousands of poets are held across the country, building up to late spring when teams are selected at scores of city championships. These squads then practice all summer for a shot at glory at the national competition, which will be held this week for the first time ever in Madison. In short, ...
- Lundbreck-area author wins MacEwan Literary Arts Award - Lethbridge Herald
Lundbreck-area author wins MacEwan Literary Arts AwardLethbridge Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoThe thrill of the award ranks up with his first professionally published work in 1973, a book of poetry titled “Head Waters.” He still marvels at the peer ...Arts Award judges say Marty has the 'write stuff' Medicine Hat Newsall 2 news articles
- Proms 20 and 21: Stockhausen Day - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismProms 20 and 21: Stockhausen DayMusical Criticism, UK - 19 minutes agoLess than eight months after Karlheinz Stockhausen's death, this day of celebration of the composer's life and work was a much-awaited effort in marking the ...
- In the balance - Al-Ahram Weekly
Nehad Selaiha gives an overview of the third Egyptian National Theatre Festival which ended last week Normally, one would expect a national theatre festival to represent not only different artistic trends, styles and concerns, but also different ...
- The Met Shares a Sublime New York Photo Album by Rudy Burckhardt - Village Voice
The Met Shares a Sublime New York Photo Album by Rudy BurckhardtVillage Voice, NY - 4 minutes agoWith its ties to the real world, photography might appear more akin to prose, but, like poetry, it works through a combination of condensation and liberty. ...
- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 (Vail Trail)
Let your creativity flow on this fantastic five-day writing and canoeing retreat with acclaimed author of fiction, memoir, essay and poetry Page Lambert. Draw inspiration from the dramatic Labyrinth Canyon of Utah’s Green River and stretch your expressive courage with new creative techniques.
- Art With Arlesia Set for TV Production in Atlanta! - PR Newswire
ATLANTA, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The most anticipated, long awaited television show representing local Artists in Metro Atlanta launches any day now! The "Art Gallery" related television show will primarily focus on Visual Arts, including all of the ...
- Teenage Jesus and Beirut Slump: Shut Up and Bleed - Pitchforkmedia.com
Teenage Jesus and Beirut Slump: Shut Up and BleedPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 5 hours agoAnyone listening with history in mind will have to craft a new playlist (and good luck reading the dark discographical symbols). But that confusion doesn't ...
- Author, 93, blows book proceeds on massive house...and invites 'unhappy' care home friends to move in (Daily Mail: World News)
A 93-year-old woman has blown the proceeds of her first book on a large house so she could invite her friends - who are miserable in care homes - to move in with her.
- Sliced from the curriculum - New Statesman
Sliced from the curriculumNew Statesman, UK - 16 minutes agoHowl will recount the life of the beat poet Allen Ginsberg, with emphasis on the obscenity trial which billowed around the eponymous poetry collection. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas.
- Friday | Poetry slam - Miami Herald
If you're a fan of HBO'S Def Poetry , here are two chances to hear South Florida's elite poetry slam performers before they head off to the 2008 National Slam in Wisconsin, considered the Olympics of the poetry slam world, taking place Aug. 3-9. The ...
- Cantus firmus - The Christian Century
Cantus firmusThe Christian Century - 46 minutes agoIn the process, I came across this poem written by my friend Mark Perlberg almost 40 years ago, and it repossessed me. In Letters and Papers from Prison, ...
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