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- Iranian scholar to review Hafez influence on Goethe (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, July 28 (MNA) -- Iranian scholar Mahmud Falaki is writing a book on the effects of Hafez on Goethe.
- 'Vintage Black Cinema' Movie Poster Stamps Highlight African ... - MarketWatch
'Vintage Black Cinema' Movie Poster Stamps Highlight African ...MarketWatch - 4 hours agoAt the turn of the 20th century, he was one of the most widely read American poets and one of the first popular African-American writers. ...
- On Poetry: Non-Hallmark words for father - Traverse City Record-Eagle
It's tempting to feel obligated to think Hallmark thoughts on Mother's Day and Father's Day, both of them seemingly designed to sell greeting cards. But lives seldom fit greeting cards. The African-American poet Robert Hayden (1913-1980) was raised ...
- Ellington teen’s song wins national contest - Journal Inquirer
ELLINGTON — A local teen’s song about togetherness bested entrants from all over the country to win the American Postal Workers Union’s “Make it a Family Affair” contest. The song, “Together We Stand,” written by 15-year-old Amanda ...
- Ledger shines as Joker; 'Dark Knight' is the movie of the summer (BG News)
If we look back to 2005, we may remember the final moments of "Batman Begins" speaking of escalation. When Lt. Gordon raised questions to Batman about the criminals' counteraction to the appearance of a crime fighting caped crusader, another voice was also speaking.
- Daily Diversion: How to Read Great Books at Work–and Fool the Boss - Wall Street Journal Blogs
Daily Diversion: How to Read Great Books at Work–and Fool the BossWall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoSo you can read poetry by Emily Dickinson or George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” (below) and still appear to be readying that deck for next week’s meeting. ...
- Local People - Staunton News Leader
Local PeopleStaunton News Leader, VA - Jun 4, 2008She attends James Madison University’s annual Furious Flower poetry camp. She is the daughter of Linwood Bundy Jr. and Fontella Bundy and the granddaughter ...
- Edison Arts Society celebrates 10th anniversary (Edison Sentinel)
EDISON - The Edison Arts Society celebrated its 10th anniversary with a gallery show at the municipal building, highlighting the artistic progress of its members. The exhibit, titled "Then and Now," is currently available for public viewing outside the mayor's office.
- Israel's Nazi-porn problem - Salon
Americans first encountered French actress Ludivine Sagnier in the summer of 2003, when her oft-topless ingénue role opposite Charlotte Rampling in François Ozon's erotic thriller "Swimming Pool" made her an instant international sex symbol ...
- 'Xanadu' Special Edition: Let the Good Times Roll - Washington Post
'Xanadu' Special Edition: Let the Good Times RollWashington Post, United States - 19 hours agoI love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear leg warmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to ...
- The Sources - Youngstown Vindicator
The SourcesYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 1 hour agoSecond Tuesday Poetry Reading, 7:45 pm, Tomasino’s Pizza, 103 W. Federal St., Youngstown (330) 740-0001. Tom Petty The Heartbreakers, 7, Post Gazette ...
- TOUCHING WOOD - News and Star
ART made from wood and art made from words come together in a new exhibition which runs until the end of June. The exhibition, entitled Touching Wood , at Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport, features work by poet Angela Locke and wood turner Phil ...
- Wine/Food Events - July - AZCentral.com
Cooking with Rei: noon-2 p.m. July 8. Learn how to make cold soups, salads and salad dressing with chef Rei Rubio. Registration required. Central Arizona College, 273 Old West Highway, Apache Junction. $35; $25 for members. 480-677-7721 or 520-494 ...
- Winners named in library's - Nashoba Publishing
Winners named in library'sNashoba Publishing, MA - 1 hour agoApril was National Poetry Month and the library held its annual poetry contest in celebration, announcing the 14 winners late last week. ...
- America's Busiest Poet - Time
When the Library of Congress announced Kay Ryan as its pick for 16th Poet Laureate Consultant last week, the poetry community went all atwitter.
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