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- Winner of 'Now Debate This' Announced - The Bulletin
The final showdown between highschoolers Malik Neal, of Philadelphia and Phillip Hayes, of Lindale, Texas, for the national online competition "Now Debate This" commenced Tuesday night at the National Constitution Center. Mr. Hayes was pronounced the ...
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is frustrated by censorship (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Award-winning author Ha Jin says he wants to visit his native China after being away for 23 years but is discouraged by the Communist government's censorship of his books.
- Failure to Launch - Texas Observer
Texas ObserverFailure to LaunchTexas Observer, TX - 3 hours agoFor example, Ford is an alcoholic, smokes Lucky Strikes, wears a tweed cap, types on an old Underwood, and says he was “raised by poetry,†by Keats, ...
- Clubwatch: Beat Poetry - Londonist
Clubwatch: Beat PoetryLondonist, UK - 2 hours agoThe “poetry†refers to our love of hip-hop – rap was the music the three of us bonded over. As the years have gone by, we’ve expanded our selections to ...
- The eccentric genius of JMW Turner - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe eccentric genius of JMW TurnerThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 55 minutes agoTurner was indeed a Romantic painter, tied all his life to the Thames or the sea. He did his rocky Alpine crags, but it was water, light and fire he loved, ...
- Kuwaiti cultural week in Damascus 'a big success' - Kuwait Times
Kuwaiti cultural week in Damascus 'a big success'Kuwait Times, Kuwait - 2 hours agoAttending the event, Kuwaiti media figure Fatma Hussein said it is important to encourage young people's participation in the fields of poetry and story ...
- Sheila Nevins - World Screen News
Sheila Nevins, the president of HBO Documentary Films, loves ordinary people and the extraordinary stories they can tell. She has overseen such programs as Alive Day Memories: Home From Iraq , a 10-part series that conveys the physical and emotional ...
- Ryan Adams Vs. Courtney Love (ChartAttack.com)
Ryan Adams is a singer, songwriter and musician who often creates music at a prolific rate. But he's also a painter, about to become an author and, if Courtney Love is to be believed, is also a thief.
- ‘The world has lost a great, great energy’ - Business Gazette
Business Gazette‘The world has lost a great, great energy’Business Gazette, MD - 1 hour agoThose gathered at Sunday’s vigil lit candles, read poetry and made a makeshift memorial near the site where Wang’s body was found. Smiles broke through the ...
- Concert brings Madiba birthday to Africa (The Star)
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium.
- Meet a smile in Myanmar's diaspora - Jakarta Post
NAI NAI: JP/Ati Nurbaiti Nai Nai, her friend said, "is worried sick again." The young woman is busy collecting donations to send to family and friends in Yangon, the old capital stuck in the middle of the area hardest hid by the cyclone, the ...
- Abu Dhabi 2008 to kick off in October (Middle East Online)
ADACH Director General says Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition has become major global phenomenon.
- Local author readies pen for book signing - South Carolina Now
South Carolina NowLocal author readies pen for book signingSouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 3 hours agoThat all changed when Pearce entered what she thought would be her final college English course — a poetry writing class. “I thought it would be an easy way ...
- Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series Commences 2008-09 Season ... - University of Pittsburgh News (press release)
Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series Commences 2008-09 Season ...University of Pittsburgh News (press release), PA - 1 hour agoIt also has been featured in such anthologies as “Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present†(Scribner Book Company, 2003), “Best American Poetry ...
- Frameline celebrates 32 years with daring lineup (The San Francisco Examiner)
A gay Egyptian attempts to live outside of the closet, women behind bars go gothic and a teen boldly comes to terms with love and gender identity in Argentina.
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