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- Open mic on Mare Island - Vallejo Times-Herald
A Poetry Open Mic will be held 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday at Panama Red Coffee cafe, inside the Vallejo Ferry Building, 289 Mare Island Way. The "Poetry by the Bay" event will also feature the local live band Malmortem. The public is invited. The Times ...
- The Many Sides Of Barack Obama - San Francisco Gate
Then the 25-year-old Barack Obama stuck out his hand for a firm shake. He promised he'd work hard to get asbestos and other contaminants torn out of the project's houses. He had steel in his eyes. "He was such a young man, but Lord, was he smart ...
- Havel to receive Seifert prize for 2008 (Prague Daily Monitor)
Prague, Sept 21 (CTK) - Former Czech president Vaclav Havel, playwright and writer, will be awarded the Jaroslav Seifert Prize for 2008 that is imposed by Charter 77 Foundation for excellent poetry or literary work published in the past three years, or exceptionally for life work, Viola Bastyrova told CTK Sunday.
- Creative camp - Daily News Journal
This weekend Rutherford County kids will have a chance to try their hand at a various art forms when they attend the sixth annual Kids for the Creative Arts Summer Camp. The camp will take place at Patterson Park Community Center this Friday and ...
- Happening around the community - Connecticut Post
Happening around the communityConnecticut Post, CT - 15 hours agoA variety of music, poetry, book and storytelling programs also will be featured. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free and for all ages. ...
- Bostonist Book Review: Figures and Figurations - Bostonist
BostonistBostonist Book Review: Figures and FigurationsBostonist, MA - 3 hours agoCollage would seem to go directly against poetry's goal of reassembly in a place beyond the region of the spirit where signifieds construct and deconstruct ...
- Talking trash: MSU prof hangs memoir on sucker trash fish - Great Falls Tribune
Talking trash: MSU prof hangs memoir on sucker trash fishGreat Falls Tribune, MT - 13 hours ago... including a memoir of his relationship with Brautigan published by smaller Limberlost Press, as well as three books and three chapbooks of poetry. ...
- For the Palestinians, the death of the people's poet (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mahmoud Darwish, the writer and man of verse who died last weekend in Houston, at the age of 67, from complications following heart surgery, was that rare, expressive figure who managed to speak for...
- Pakistani poet who advocated better ties with India is dead - Thaindian.com
Islamabad, Aug 26 (IANS) Pakistani Ahmed Faraz, considered one of the greatest Urdu poets and an ardent advocate of better ties with India, died here at age 77. Faraz, who died Monday night, is survived by his wife and three sons. He had taken ill ...
- Mevlana's quatrains translated into English - Today's Zaman
Mevlana's quatrains translated into EnglishToday's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours agoI want to keep informed about Mevlana's ideas," he said, adding, "However, my true love is to work with Mevlana's poetry." Gamard noted that he was ...
- Vets can tell their story - Longmont Daily Times-Call
Vets can tell their storyLongmont Daily Times-Call, CO - 2 hours ago“A lot of these guys are already writing, everything from poetry to country-western music, and a lot of it just goes into the drawer. ...
- Master of Many Styles, and Many Mentors - New York Times
New York TimesMaster of Many Styles, and Many MentorsNew York Times, United States - 10 minutes agoThere was even art criticism, some of it recorded in on-the-spot assessments (including poetry) on pieces of paper, called colophons, attached to the very ...
- Trace the Origins of Spanish Jews Struggle Under the Barbaric ... - MarketWatch
Trace the Origins of Spanish Jews Struggle Under the Barbaric ...MarketWatch - 54 minutes agoHe has published other prose and poetry works. He was born in Middletown, Ohio and grew up in Brooklyn, NY and Los Angeles, California. ...
- Rhyming in the rain - Hornell Evening Tribune
Rhyming in the rainHornell Evening Tribune, NY - 2 hours agoPoffo started out his pro wrestling career as “Leaping Lanny,†known as a good guy who produced a book of wrestling poetry entitled “Leaping Lanny: ...
- Modern Master Giorgio Morandi Featured in Retrospective Exhibition ... - Art Daily
Modern Master Giorgio Morandi Featured in Retrospective Exhibition ...Art Daily - 14 hours agoShown together, Morandi's paintings, watercolors, and etchings reveal his singular genius in seeking to evoke the poetry and monumentality in familiar ...
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