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- South Africa: Musical Concert to Celebrate Madiba's Life (AllAfrica.com)
Some of Africa's best artists will perform at a special music concert to be staged in celebration of Nelson Mandela's life in Johannesburg next month.
- Moj Of The Antarctic (RainbowNetwork.com)
In 1848 African-American slave Ellen Craft escaped to freedom by disguising herself as a white man. Moj of The Antarctic extends this amazing story of race and gender cross-dressing into a flight of theatrical fantasy; she enlists as a sailor set for a snowbound wilderness and Moj becomes the first Black woman to step foot in Antarctica!
- SPIRITUAL TEACHER REVEALS THE TAO’S WISDOM FOR OUR TIMES - Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release)
SPIRITUAL TEACHER REVEALS THE TAO’S WISDOM FOR OUR TIMESMass Media Distribution LLC (press release), FL - Aug 7, 2008... poet whose poems have appeared in numerous publications and anthologies, including The Christian Science Monitor, The Christian Century, and Sojourners. ...
- Prince of Poets TV show grand finale tomorrow - ArabianBusiness.com (press release)
Prince of Poets TV show grand finale tomorrowArabianBusiness.com (press release), United Arab Emirates - 13 hours agoEach of the five remaining contestants will then recite one final poem about their journey on Prince of Poets and after one last improvised poetry challenge ...
- Richmond This Week - Richmond.com
Richmond.comRichmond This WeekRichmond.com, VA - 2 hours agoThe writers presents two new books for children -- "Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship" and "Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry ...
- Best Bank Holiday events: Three days of fun start here... - Independent
Best Bank Holiday events: Three days of fun start here...Independent, UK - 4 hours agoShakespeare wrote it after Elizabeth I requested a play in which Falstaff fell in love. For more modern romantics, the evening is the perfect opportunity to ...
- Cover Stories: Jenny Colgan; Alistair Cooke; Booker longlist (Independent)
* At the first Literary Salon at Shoreditch House, London, on Tuesday, Jenny Colgan revealed that she is working on a "secret book" that she will release under a pseudonym in September. "It's for all those people who loved books set in boarding schools as kids and wonder why nobody writes them any more," she said.
- bestseller Six Pack book month - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Auckland stuff.co.nzbestseller Six Pack book monthAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago... Carole Beu, says the bargain book is always a hit with readers. Ms Beu was also guest judge for the collection, which features short stories and poetry. ...
- Fred d'Aguiar's poetry workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
The idea of revision presupposes a vision, an original which enables the return visit. Poets faced with a prodigious library of forebears, continue precisely because they see opportunities for further exploration of ideas and emotions touched on by previous books. The Guyanese writer, Wilson Harris, characterises this process of return to an unfinished legacy as a creative act of engaging with ...
- Globe Northwest community bulletin board - Boston Globe
Globe Northwest community bulletin boardBoston Globe, United States - 9 hours agoGrey Court Poets - The Nevins Memorial Library is looking for all poets or fans of poetry to start a Grey Court Poets group in Methuen. ...
- Religion As Poetry - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
James Carse, who directed the Religious Studies Program at NYU for 30 years, has a new book out called The Religious Case Against Belief . Here's his definition of a belief system, which he differentiates from religion: A belief system is meant to be ...
- Celebrating a heritage of the arts - Spectrum
Throughout the month of October, Washington and Kane Counties will celebrate the heritage that brought area settlers through the challenges of that early time - an appreciation for the cultural arts. When pioneers arrived in Southern Utah in December ...
- Roger Palmer lets the Dogs out (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Childlike artworks underscore the horrors of war... By Megan Voeller When a people are used as mere human instruments for firing cannon or thrusting bayonets, in the service and for the selfish purposes of a master, such war degrades a people. --J.S. Mill When philosopher John Stuart Mill evoked those brutal images in 1862, he was actually writing in favor of war, but only in cases that "protect ...
- 1860s-style baseball teams will play at Sauder Village (The Toledo Blade)
A Barbershop Sing and Baseball Game are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Sauder Village in Archbold, Ohio. The Southern Gateway Chorus will harmonize, and the Cincinnati Southern Gateway Chorus will celebrate its 50th year. In the afternoon the Great Black Swamp Frogs Base Ball Club of 1860 will take on the Ohio Village Muffins. Teams will dress in period uniforms and play by the ...
- Jewels that rank among the greatest treasures - Times Online
An imminent sale of important pictures rarely makes me gasp. I suppose I am immune to it. However, the news that the Sutherland Trustees are selling both their great Titians is certainly alarming. They have been on loan to the National Gallery of ...
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