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- Iranian envoy: Roudaki belongs to all Persian-speaking countries (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Roudaki - Tajikistan - Sherdoost Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali-Asghar Sherdoost held talks with a group of visiting Iranian Persian language professors in Dushanbe on Saturday.
- Search the Archives (Kansas State Collegian)
A single light shone on the stage, illuminating a lone wooden stool, a glass of water and a microphone. On this night, the microphone would feature a legendary voice of North American radio: Garrison Keillor.
- Hwendaenda’s novel offers domestic workers voice - The Herald
Hwendaenda’s novel offers domestic workers voiceThe Herald, Zimbabwe - 44 minutes ago... Chiedzo and Mubairo, both published by College Press. The author was also one of the contributors in a Shona Poetry anthology called "Tipeiwo Dariro".
- Lynn Woods Reservation - Boston Globe
Lynn Woods ReservationBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoIn the evenings, the cafe often offers music, an open mike, and poetry readings - and the walls feature the work of local artists. ...
- Many religious retreats open to guests - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Many religious retreats open to guestsThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 7 hours agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Inquest fails to solve mystery of teen’s death - Camden New Journal
Camden New JournalInquest fails to solve mystery of teen’s deathCamden New Journal, UK - 3 hours agoSpeaking after the inquest, Ms Corcoran described Daniel as a “kind and loving son†who would write poetry and anti-war songs. She said: “I still look at ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston.
- Lonely life as commoner for former king - Gulf Times
In this file photo former king Gyanendra greeting visitors in the Nepalese style on the auspicious occasion of his 60th birthday at Narayanhity Royal Palace in Kathmandu KATHMANDU: With few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now ...
- Classic pieces, color and plaids are sure bets for fashion this fall ... - Grand Rapids Press
Ryan Garza | The Flint Journal Ruffled blouses (shown from Kohl's) make a feminine statement, while oversized vests (background, from Macy's) are a throwback to the 1980s. With rising gas and food prices, clothing falls to the bottom of many must ...
- One Point Fve - Egypt Today
Unlike conventional cultural shows with their forced-sophisticated academic approach, controversial journalist Ibrahim Eissa’s Min Awal Al-Satr (From the Beginning) has so far managed to draw in a wide spectrum of viewers. The reason? Simple ...
- Radovan Karadzic: the master of life and death - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukRadovan Karadzic: the master of life and deathTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 31 minutes agoKaradzic's craving for attention overcame his caution when he spent long hours reciting epic poetry in a nationalist bar called The Madhouse, in the suburb ...
- Editors? Choice (New York Times)
Recently reviewed books of particular interest.
- Indian blogger's series to be published in Pak text book (Express India)
An Indian blogger's write-ups on five things Pakistanis love about their country may soon be included in a Pakistani school text book.
- Four renown poets to read at event honoring Jeffers (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Four noted poets will read during an upcoming UC Santa Cruz and Poetry Santa Cruz celebration of Robinson Jeffers, an environmentalist poet whose once-unpopular political views of people's egotism have regained a large following.
- Dorothy West’s Highlands Home is Landmark on Heritage Trail (Vineyard Gazette)
Longtime friends and followers of the late Dorothy West gathered on Saturday afternoon in the shade on a hot August day to pay tribute to the writer, who was the last surviving member of the Harlem renaissance, and to share memories. A new stone was unveiled at her former home on Myrtle avenue in an area of Oak Bluffs known as the Highlands, where the cottages are brushed with dappled sunlight ...
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