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- 2 writers to recount violence in Central America (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
After the United States kicked Spain out of Cuba in 1898, the nation's relationship with Central America and Mexico has been tainted by political and military meddling. ...
- MAKING UP FOR LOST TIME - Sunday Herald
ALASDAIR GRAY scratches his goatee and shrieks, then adjusts the legs of his two-tone glasses. The sheet of paper he is looking for is one of hundreds on a table in the front room of his Glasgow west-end flat. It belongs, like many others, to the as ...
- Poets group to hold stage show - Peterborough Today
Poets group to hold stage showPeterborough Today, UK - 6 hours agoBy Paul Grinnell A POETS group in Peterborough is to stage a special performance to celebrate National Poetry Day. Members of Poets United (the Peterborough ...
- Hasan Ali: Guardian of Using culture - Jakarta Post
Hasan Ali: Guardian of Using cultureJakarta Post, Indonesia - 2 hours agoThe songs that were sung by gandrung dancers were like the local traditional poetry, which expressed wisdom and values. The impression of immorality ...
- Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni reflects on tragedy - HamptonRoads.com
We are sad today, and we will be sad for quite a while. We are not moving on, we are embracing our mourning. We are Virginia Tech. We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that ...
- Pack of cards (Al-Ahram Weekly)
On the first of Ramadan, Fatimid Cairo came to life. Though it receives large numbers of visitors all year round, Khan Al-Khalili becomes during the holy fasting month a source of inspiration. Taher El-Barbary strolled the streets and alleyways of Islamic Cairo to capture the mood.
- Randy Newman, "Harps and Angels" (Nonesuch) - RedOrbit
Randy Newman, "Harps and Angels" (Nonesuch)RedOrbit, TX - 10 hours agoHis bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and it's shot with blue-collar authenticity. ...
- I want my father’s poem sung: Amitabh on 66th birthday (Interview) - SINDH TODAY
I want my father’s poem sung: Amitabh on 66th birthday (Interview)SINDH TODAY, Pakistan - 1 hour agoI remember my parents singing it on one of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday’s at the Teen Murti House. Q: Have you ever had friends and family throw a ...
- ALLEN RUPPERSBERG'S FIRST SOLO SHOW AT CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE - 24 Hour Museum
Exhibition Review – Freya McClelland visits Allen Ruppersberg’s show at the Camden Arts Centure, until November 23 2008. Camden Arts Centre is hosting Allen Ruppersberg’s first solo show in a public gallery in the UK. His new project is based ...
- Cubola Publishes Series of Social Studies & Literature Textbooks - Channel 7 Daily News
Cubola Publishes Series of Social Studies & Literature TextbooksChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 1 hour agoThe old movie cliché advises that “if you build it; they will come†– but applying that logic to the hit and miss world of book publishing is never a sure ...
- Volunteer opportunities - Muncie Star Press
Volunteer opportunitiesMuncie Star Press, IN - 5 hours agoAlpha Center Adult Day Service: Piano players and other musicians, poetry readers, storytellers, and assistants with events, meals and client needs. ...
- The Kalamazoo Valley Museum continues folk-music series - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- The Kalamazoo Valley Museum will turn into a folk music jam on Sunday. Starting at 1:30 p.m., Max and Ruth Bloomquist, of the Kalamazoo Folklife Organization, will present a concert and workshops at the museum, 230 N. Rose St. in ...
- Nightlife, Sept. 12-18 - Canton Repository
The Ticket Nightlife calendar will list DJs, open mic, jam nights, karaoke and live bands. Deadline for submitting Nightlife listings is noon Tuesday. To do so, fax The Repository at (330) 454-5745 or e-mail necole.sims@cantonrep.com American Legion ...
- Mentorship, writing and lily pads (Whistler Question)
Whistler – It is perhaps with equal parts altruism and self-interest that Candas Jane Dorsey, Whistler’s 2008 Writer in Residence, finds herself among the lily pads at the Alta Lake heritage house for a month-long stay.
- Prayer service planned for Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish in Houston (11 News Houston)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people’s experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67.
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