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- Teaching Arabic and Propaganda - Washington Post
At Harvard , the star of Arabic A is a girl named Maha. Maha Muhammed Abulaal, to be precise. She's the pouty protagonist in the melodrama that runs throughout "Al-Kitaab," the standard beginning text in Arabic classes at Harvard and other American ...
- Visions of Haiti - Canada.com
The truth can finally be told: Ottawa's high-profile performance poet and social activist, Oni The Haitian Sensation, is not all that Haitian. Actually, Oni was born in Montreal, and has never been to Haiti. She was named after Swedish film star ...
- Swedish council helping exiled writer Taslima Nasreen - Reuters India
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, under threat after angering Muslim groups with her work, is living in Sweden with the support of a local municipality, a member of parliament said on Monday. Cecilia Wikstrom, a deputy ...
- The Testy Traveling Texan: What to Wear - WOAI
The Testy Traveling Texan: What to WearWOAI, TX - 22 hours agoThe castle houses "The Ezra Pound Centre for Literature" where students come from all over the world to study poetry. Traveling in the post-9/11 world is no ...
- Lovely, but Venue-Challenged - New York Sun
Lovely, but Venue-ChallengedNew York Sun, NY - 2 hours agoRespighi is really the only one of his generation in Italy to "make the cut," achieving worldwide fame with his extremely colorful tone poetry, ...
- (Movers & Shakers) The two sides of Miller Matola, CEO ICC Durban - Travel Wires
(Movers & Shakers) The two sides of Miller Matola, CEO ICC DurbanTravel Wires, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe's a voracious reader who is most likely to tackle biographies and motivational writing and he admits, almost shyly, to writing poetry. ...
- Showcase Calendar of Events (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Singer-composer-pianist — and world-class oboist — Mary Gatchell, will perform at Leddy Center on Saturday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. Originally from Epping Gatchell now hails from New York City. Tickets: $16/$11. Call 679-2781 or visit www.leddycenter.org.
- Puppy love (Oregon Daily Emerald)
Several atypical campus visitors drew an impressive crowd Wednesday. The Oregon Voice teamed up with Greenhill Humane Society for "Rent-a-Pooch," a fundraiser at which students could pay $5 for 15 minutes of playtime with a dog from the humane society.
- Library announces top writers in contest - Denton Record Chronicle
Library announces top writers in contestDenton Record Chronicle, TX - 1 hour agoThe Denton Public Library recently announced winners of its creative writing contest, which included poetry, essay and short story categories. ...
- Religion briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
PARISH HONORS | Cedar Lake Holy Name Parish will receive a plaque at its 5 p.m. Mass on May 24 for raising more than $7,000 for Heifer International. The parish began its Ark Project for Heifer International last September. The goal was to raise $5,000 which would “build an ark.â€Â With a matching funds coupon, the total donation reached almost $9,000. The money supports Heifer International’s ...
- Exciting lineup Coming - Portland Observer
Exciting lineup ComingPortland Observer, OR - 1 hour agoTOJ's magnificent dragon may look large and scary, but he, like the boy who befriends him, is much more interested in songs and poetry. ...
- Playhouse to present poetry awards - Antelope Valley Press
PALMDALE - The Palmdale Playhouse Writers' Roundtable will present its awards for the 12th annual Poetry Writing Contest at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the playhouse, 38334 10th St. East. The first-, second- and third-place finishers in each ...
- The Work of Art - Beliefnet.com
Beliefnet.comThe Work of ArtBeliefnet.com, NY - 3 hours agoWhether it's flower mandalas, music, drawings, paintings, poetry, or photography, it's a part of us and we are most protective of ourselves. ...
- Glenview students honor classmate who died of cancer - Chicago Tribune
Glenview students honor classmate who died of cancerChicago Tribune, United States - 4 hours agoScores of students and school officials wrote letters to Eugene's family at the time. Some children dedicated a book of poetry to him and included a poem in ...
- Festival booking up fast! - Scarborough Today
Festival booking up fast!Scarborough Today, UK - 1 hour agoBill Hammond, member of Scarborough Poetry Workshop which organised a Poetry Slam last night, added: “The staff have been planning this from last year and ...
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