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- Cover Story - Egypt Today
“I worked in an almost arid land. I had to discover by myself, and I also had to pave [this land],†the novelist and editor Gamal El-Ghitani quotes Mahfouz as saying in his book Al-Magalis Al-Mahfouziyya (Mahfouz’s Gatherings). At the age of 25 ...
- MLC PR Signs Indie Solo Artist Michael James - Top40-Charts.com
MLC PR Signs Indie Solo Artist Michael JamesTop40-Charts.com, NY - 3 hours agoHis music is poetry in motion, and the indie music scene really needs more music with substance right now,' says president of MLC PR, Mona Loring. ...
- Poets performing prose is the real prize (Toronto Star)
The Griffin Poetry Prize holds a big payday for a couple of fortunate versifiers. But the previous night's reading – an evening-long recital that has also become a highlight of the annual event – promises a huge payoff for everyone else.
- At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ... - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ...Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 18 hours agoOn the campaign trail yesterday, the presumptive Republican nominee for president was asked by an Iraq veteran and poet if he knew who the US poet laureate ...
- Music can be a creative path to language and math (The Morning Call)
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun.
- Holy Road: Paula Gunn Allen (1939 - 2008) (Indian Country Today)
Paula Gunn Allen, award-winning American Indian scholar and poet, passed away at her home in Fort Bragg, Calif., May 29 after a prolonged illness. She was 68 years old. Family and friends surrounded her at the time of her passing.
- A musical prayer for peace - Daily News Tribune
A musical prayer for peaceDaily News Tribune, MA - 2 hours agoAt key points, traditional Christian phrases such as "Kyrie eleison" - or "Lord have mercy" - Muslim prayers, Hindu scripture and Japanese poems are sung to ...
- Pair of Singles - Edmonton Journal
I really hope no one takes my dating advice seriously, because that would be ill advised. But if you do, then please file this week's column under "do as I say, not as I do." This week, we're talking about pedestals. Do I put my dates on a pedestal ...
- This muddled terror law limits free speech and wrecks innocent lives - Guardian Unlimited
A student downloads an al-Qaida document from a US government website and is held in custody for six days. A shop assistant writes poems about cutting people's heads off and is tried for being a terrorist. An opera composer is accused of promoting ...
- Police rescue residents from fire; Blaze consumes two homes Wednesday ... - Ledger Independent
An early morning fire destroyed two homes in the 500 block of East Second Street of Maysville Wednesday and, thanks to the heroic efforts of three Maysville Police officers, the residents of one home were rescued moments before the roof collapsed ...
- 2nd teen charged in high school sex assaults (Pioneer Press)
A second teenager has been charged in a reported string of sexual assaults at a Minneapolis high school, officials said Friday.
- What Bassam Sees - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Philadelphia citypaper.netWhat Bassam SeesPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 4 hours agoThe St. Joe's program is an amalgam of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Bassam has an interest in all of these forms, but his thesis is creative nonfiction ...
- Talking sex: Tantra - the science of ecstasy - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerTalking sex: Tantra - the science of ecstasyJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 6 hours agoErotic rituals focus on exchanging pleasures, awakening the senses and allowing couples to communicate deeply, physically and emotionally. ...
- Author finds inspiration at home and abroad - Pilot
Author finds inspiration at home and abroadPilot, Canada - 53 minutes agoFollowing are two selections from Mr. White's book, which he dedicated to Cyril Cuff, a teacher of his who loved poetry and instilled that love of writing, ...
- The Silver Age and the man of steel - Telegraph.co.uk
The Silver Age and the man of steelTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoHer publishers, the redoubtable Manchester poetry press Carcanet, describe the work as a novel. It is in the nature of poetry to use words unconventionally ...
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