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- Poetry contest in Darwish’s name launched - Khaleej Times
Poetry contest in Darwish’s name launchedKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 19 minutes agoSHARJAH - Paying homage to the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, the Sharjah Department of Culture and Information has launched a poetry contest in his name ...
- Legend of Germs spreads in 'Secret' (Boston Herald)
The punk music scene of 1970s Los Angeles is venerated in "What We Do is Secret," a predictable if only rarely rousing biopic of one of the genre's seminal...
- History's father - Globe and Mail
History's fatherGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoHistory, like poetry, began with war. Around 440 BC, some three centuries after Homer, singing of the wrath of Achilles, composed The Iliad, a Greek by the ...
- Sun Spa Resorts Announces First Sleep Spa Concept in the Maldives - Newswiretoday.com
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Male', North Male' Atoll, Maldives, 07/23/2008 - Sun Spa at IruFushi Beach & Spa Resort, due to open in summer 2008, will launch the first Sleep Spa concept in the Maldives -entitled Sweet Dreams. The programme's main ...
- On DVD, reviving memories of the great Maxwell Street Market - Chicago Sun-Times
Sociologists describe it as a point of entry for Eastern European immigrants and transplanted Southern blacks. Blues lovers point to the many greats who got their start there entertaining Sunday shoppers in pre-mall Middle America. Jewish businessmen ...
- Live: Mos Def and Gil Scott Heron at Carnegie Hall - Village Voice
Village VoiceLive: Mos Def and Gil Scott Heron at Carnegie HallVillage Voice, NY - 3 minutes agoJazz, that most benighted of African American genres and my late Mother’s favorite, still powered many dimensions of my world then with the music fighting ...
- The Complete Ideat's Guide... - New Haven Advocate
New Haven AdvocateThe Complete Ideat's Guide...New Haven Advocate, CT - 2 hours agoAdditional events include a fashion show with pin-up girls the Connectikittens, beat poetry and a film festival. The popular karaoke competition American ...
- 'On a Day Like This' is oddly compelling - Deseret News
'On a Day Like This' is oddly compellingDeseret News, UT - 15 hours agoMichael Hofmann has written several of his own books of poetry and essays and has translated the works of a number of German writers, including Franz Kafka, ...
- Former PEI poet laureate dies - CBC.ca
CBC.caFormer PEI poet laureate diesCBC.ca, Canada - 6 hours agoHe authored several books, both fiction and poetry, including The Taste of Water, Island Sketchbook and The North Shore of Home. ...
- Asheville a book lover's paradise - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE – Books do furnish a room, the British novelist Anthony Powell once wrote. In Asheville, books are deeply woven into the fabric of the city’s vibrant culture. "We are lucky in Asheville. We are an art destination and the prevalence of ...
- Tamblyn's just as passionate about writing as acting (Erie Times-News)
Amber Tamblyn says that art imitates life in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2."
- Pietersen would prefer to wear a green cap - Independent Online
Pietersen would prefer to wear a green capIndependent Online, South Africa - 7 hours agoI'm sure, like me, he doesn't spend his spare moments solving complex mathematical equations or writing poetry, but he wears his heart on his sleeve. ...
- Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins another - Belleville News Democrat
Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins anotherBelleville News Democrat, USA - 30 minutes agoHe enjoyed writing poetry but never imagined writing books. "Between raising three kids and my job, I never had the discipline for it. ...
- London bishop to investigate reports that 2 gay priests exchanged vows ... - San Diego Union-Tribune
LONDON – London's bishop said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of London's ...
- How did Radovan Karadzic evade justice for so long? - Belfast Telegraph
The Srebrenica massacre. The siege of Sarajevo. He was responsible for the two bloodiest episodes in the bloodiest conflict seen in Europe since the Second World War. How was this monster finally caught? It began like a thriller, but ended like a ...
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