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- Around Town: Friday, July 18, 2008 (Tri-City Herald)
Mid-Columbia happenings for the week of Friday, July 18, 2008
- Bronte Myths Tackled Head-On In Exhibition - HULIQ.com
A new exhibition at the famous Bronte Parsonage Museum in Haworth hopes to tackle some of the commonly held myths and perceptions about the lives of the Bronte family head-on. The exhibition will be on view though April 2009. Visitors to the Museum ...
- Obama mentor: 'Smash on, victory-eating Red Army' - WorldNetDaily
The man who heavily influenced U.S. Sen. Barack Obama during his growing years wrote poetry praising the aggression of communism, criticizing "Sweet Jesus" and mocking the traditional hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers," according to an advocate for ...
- Activist and artist known as one of 'Catonsville Nine' - Baltimore Sun
Forty years ago next month, Tom Lewis and eight other Vietnam War protesters strode into the offices of U.S. Selective Service Board 33 in Catonsville and left a mark on history. The "Catonsville Nine" emptied file cabinets, hauled 600 draft records ...
- Waris Shah urs begins - The Post
Waris Shah urs beginsThe Post, Pakistan - 2 hours agoIn the three-day fair of Shah's urs, various events take place including kabaddi matches, horse dances, Punjabi poetry sessions, dramas of Heer Ranjha and ...
- The livin' is easy, so enjoy the show -- onstage and in the galleries (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
As the mercury heads toward triple digits, we’re reminded that when it comes to the summer arts in Texas, we increasingly long for indoor air-conditioned comfort. Not to take anything away from Hip Pocket Theatre, Ballet Concerto, Shakespeare Dallas and the ongoing Concerts in the Garden — all of which still hang on to the concept of outdoor stages and sweaty performers, accompanied by the ...
- Tuface is not my lover, I don’t even have a boyfriend - Uru Onunaku ... - Punch
Uru Onunaku may not be making as much waves as her younger brother, Ikechukwu, the rap artiste, but she is fast becoming a phenomenon in the US where she resides. Uru, who is rumoured to be dating Tuface Idibia, came to Nigeria recently to launch her ...
- A house not for mere mortals - Marconews (subscription)
A house not for mere mortalsMarconews (subscription), FL - 1 hour agoOver the next several decades, living in a loft building on Houston Street, they produced a body of work that includes poetry, philosophy, paintings and ...
- Stray Questions for: Mary Jo Salter - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsStray Questions for: Mary Jo SalterNew York Times Blogs, NY - 41 minutes agoWhose books are generally shelved around yours in bookstores? How does it feel to be sitting between them? On the poetry shelf, I often come right before ...
- Pittsburgh Playworks Lab shows off its creations - Monessen Valley Independent
Pittsburgh Playworks Lab shows off its creationsMonessen Valley Independent, PA - 9 minutes agoThe "Forgotten Refugee Children: No Return Home" exhibit is open from 6 to 8 pm today and noon to 8 pm daily through June 22 at the Three Rivers Arts ...
- Origins of festival; (The North Bay Nugget)
The Duanwu Festival originated in ancient China. There are a number of theories about its origins. Today, the most commonly accepted version relates to the death of poet Qu Yuan in 278 BC despite a number of competing theories. Qu Yuan The traditional story holds the festival [...]
- Germany's top literary prize goes to visual artist - CBC News
The winner of Germany's top literary prize, the Frankfurt Peace Prize, was announced Wednesday, and the surprise was that he is not a writer. German artist Anselm Kiefer was named the winner by the board of trustees of the Peace Prize for his ...
- ICE T TO PERFORM WITH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Contactmusic.com
ICE T TO PERFORM WITH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAContactmusic.com, UK - 11 hours agoIce-T - real name Tracy Marrow - will narrate Hughes' poetry set to the music of jazz professor Dr. Ronald MCCurdy, who composed the project using musical ...
- A prized poet - Yorkshire Evening Post
A prized poetYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 41 minutes agoI share her love of poetry as I once hoped to go to university to study English and follow my dream to be a poet and maybe author. ...
- Art and wood together - 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 ...
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