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- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland - Oakland Tribune
Two new jazz operas are coming to town beginning Thursday. The first piece, "The Sisyphus Syndrome," by Black Power poet-playwright Amiri Baraka and sax man David Murray, opens Thursday. The Baraka-Murray duo combines poetry, live music and mixed ...
- Africa: Review of Blogs On Literature (AllAfrica.com)
This week's blog review will focus on those blogs that deal exclusively or primarily with African literature.
- The 'love' drug - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comThe 'love' drugiAfrica.com, South Africa - 2 hours agoHell, he's even writing you poetry. You have 'a song,' you've introduced him to your eccentric parents, and you smooch in public areas. ...
- Sets, dance and rock'n'roll (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Latitude is just over two years old, but already people have been hailing it as the new Glastonbury
- Flying through life's regrets - San Jose Mercury News
Talk about timing: In April, American Airlines grounded more than 1,000 flights, many of them out of Chicago, to check electrical connections on its fleet of MD-80s. Two months later, Jonathan Miles published his first novel, "Dear American Airlines ...
- Discovering Bukowski - Egypt Today
A few years back, 1987 to be precise, at the Cannes Film Festival — where my film Awdat Mowatin (Return of a Citizen) was selected as one of five international films in a special ‘out of competition’ section created in celebration of the 40th ...
- Californian chosen as U.S. poet laureate - AZCentral.com
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared with ...
- At 99, New Hampshire man becomes a first-time author (Boston Globe)
John Archer said his poetry got serious and the verses started to run away from him.
- The Seven Deadly Twitter Sins - PC Magazine
The Seven Deadly Twitter SinsPC Magazine - 3 hours agoExcessive earnestness Wistful or thought-provoking personal asides are wonderful, but bad Twittering can read like bad poetry. ...
- Hunstanton: Sound start to arts festival - Lynn News
Hunstanton: Sound start to arts festivalLynn News, UK - 11 hours agoNext week's events include a poetry and jazz evening on Tuesday evening and string quartet Oopsie Mamouska on Thursday, both at the Town Hall. ...
- Suze Rotolo's revealing look at young Bob Dylan - Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK -- It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" went on ...
- Iranian Woman treks for peace across Asia (Payvand Iran News)
Roya Loghmanian, an Iranian mother of three, is treking for peace across Asia. Her journey began in Tehran, and if completed as planned, it will end in Beijing just in time for the Olympic Games.
- The Drake Freshens Up For Summer - Taste T.O.
Taste T.O.The Drake Freshens Up For SummerTaste T.O., Canada - 10 hours agoPart art gallery, part boutique hotel, this hot spot is ideal for a poetry reading that can transform into a rocking after party with a favourite DJ or band ...
- The trail of political Islam - Open Democracy
Gilles Kepel, one of the world’s foremost experts on the modern Middle East, has written “Jihad: the Trail of Political Islamâ€, the first comprehensive attempt to follow the history and spread of Islamist political movements. In a talk given at ...
- A bakery, like poetry, offers refuge from noisy world - Olympian
It should be. Beeps and buzzers tell you when to jump and screaming pundits tell you what to think. Then, there are the leaf blowers, the ring-tones and that new front-loader you call a washing machine whose spin cycle needs a launching pad. Some ...
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