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- Sunday North Bulletin Board (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
West Deer -- East Union Presbyterian Church, 292 E. Union Road, is looking for crafters to participate in its Fabulous Fall Craft Fair on Sept. 27. Call Mary Lynn at 412-767-5750. ...
- Director Stone selling five Chinese paintings (Miami Herald)
Besides a keen interest in Vietnam, Oliver Stone is also a collector of Chinese art. The Oscar-winning American director, whose George W. Bush biopic W. hits theaters Friday, has commissioned Christie's in Hong Kong to sell five of his modern Chinese paintings, the auction house said in a statement.
- So, you want to be a writer? - Khaleej Times
So, you want to be a writer?Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoDon't forget poetry. Why? Because it's good to go where words are worshipped, and essential to remember that you are not a poet. Lyric poets linger on a ...
- NEA chairman returning to private life and art - Houston Chronicle
The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have traveled nearly every week ...
- Susie Davidson brings 'In Gratitude and Hope' to the German-Jewish ... - Somerville News
Susie Davidson brings 'In Gratitude and Hope' to the German-Jewish ...Somerville News, MA - 2 hours agoThe winner of the Ibbetson Street Press Poetry Contest award (must be a Massachusetts resident) will receive a $100 cash award, a framed certificate, ...
- Here comes the Alibama - The Times
The TimesHere comes the AlibamaThe Times, South Africa - 6 minutes agoAs the US Civil War Poetry website notes “to get back to the story, Captain Semmes and the Alabama made such an impression on the people of Cape Town and in ...
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde - Independent
John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profondeIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoWas this part of some kind of poetry-by-the-lineside venture by the SNCF? Apparently not. It was simply the work of an individual, or a group of people, ...
- Art at the Cannery, another reason to visit West Oakland's Village - Oakland Tribune
Art at the Cannery, another reason to visit West Oakland's VillageOakland Tribune, CA - 14 hours agoAlthough, West Oakland has always drawn its share of artists, Diallo has mostly focused on creating opportunities for African-American artists, poets and ...
- Newman delivers a masterpiece in 'Harps and Angels' - News-Leader.com
Newman delivers a masterpiece in 'Harps and Angels'News-Leader.com, MO - Aug 11, 2008His bare-knuckled barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and it's shot with blue-collar authenticity. ...
- Merlene Davis (Lexington Herald-Leader)
On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the first of two executive orders known as the Emancipation Proclamation. It was a warning to the states that had seceded that in 100 days, he would free the slaves within their borders if they did not rejoin the union. It wasn't exactly the definitive loosening of chains that abolitionists and the slaves themselves would have ...
- Heartland Poets to meet Oct. 10 in Brainerd - The Lake Country Echo
Heartland Poets to meet Oct. 10 in BrainerdThe Lake Country Echo, MN - 2 hours agoAfter a short business meeting, there will be a discussion regarding some of the poetry/literary publications around the state. Following the discussion ...
- Alexis O’Hara and D.Kimm as Mankind - Montreal Mirror
Montreal MirrorAlexis O’Hara and D.Kimm as MankindMontreal Mirror, Canada - 5 hours agoby VINCENT TINGUELY Out-of-towners gracing our city this fall include kids’ poetry giant Dennis Lee, reading poetry for grown-ups at the Atwater Library on ...
- Around 10,000 Attend The Funeral of Palestinian National Poet Mahmoud ... - ABC News
The coffin of Mahmoud Darwish is carried during his funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah August... The coffin of Mahmoud Darwish is carried during his funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 13, 2008. Palestinians gave their national ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea cosies, or making wicker baskets – this is quite hard to understand. Celine Dion fills football stadiums. So does Elton John. So does Simply Red. But ...
- UC Davis professor studies Bin Laden's pre-9/11 recordings (Los Angeles Times)
The audio library offers unprecedented insight into the evolution of the Al Qaeda leader. Heaped haphazardly into twin cardboard boxes, the hundreds of audiocassette tapes looked more like a baby boomer's teenage detritus than a historical link to Osama bin Laden.
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