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- ALLAH AND THE OCCIDENT - Der Spiegel
The sun sets behind the Yanidze complex in Dresden, the mosque-inspired former home to a tobacco factory. The history of Islam in Germany is believed to date back to the Caliph Harun al-Rashid. In the fabled tales of "1001 Nights," al-Rashid is said ...
- Johnny Flynn has troubadour style - New York Daily News
The latest buzz star out of England isn't a sassy teen girl with a hit MySpace page or a neo-R&B singer who pines to be the next Amy Winehouse . It's a ye-olde-British-style folkie who uses a middle English term for his album title, writes of knaves ...
- FESTIVA: The Writer's Edition - Monitor
FESTIVA: The Writer's EditionMonitor, TX - 17 hours agoThose not interesting in putting their stamp on history worked on rhyme and meter through a poetry writing workshop, an intensive three-week program that ...
- Matthew Pearl: top 10 books for Dante lovers - guardian.co.uk
Matthew Pearl: top 10 books for Dante loversguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2008Matthew Pearl is the author of The Dante Club, a literary thriller about a group of 19th-century Harvard scholars secretly working on a translation of The ...
- Meet Son of Nun - Dissident Voice
Meet Son of NunDissident Voice, CA - 2 hours agoI used to write poetry. That’s how I came into it. Basically, a friend of mine was in a band and he was like “hey we’re practicing. ...
- Time for Media and Feminists to Penetrate Prostitution: On The Issues ... - Earthtimes
NEW YORK , July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Prostitution penetrated the news in a major way in recent months -- from ex-governor Eliot Spitzer of New York and his paid binges with women to the suicide of DC madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey and the ...
- Bertsolaritza: Basque Country's "spontaneous poetry" - EiTB
Bertsolaritza: Basque Country's "spontaneous poetry"EiTB, Spain - 3 hours ago... of the bertsolari) is a form of "poetry" that is spontaneously created from a given topic. These topics can be on anything from social problems to love. ...
- Intoxicating Rhymes and Sobering wine: The life and times of Khayyam (Payvand Iran News)
This educational documentary is about the life and times of Khayyam, the famed 11th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer. This documentary reexamines Khayyam's life, work and poetry, and attempts to identify the reasons behind our intellectual preoccupation with his poetry and message.
- Steele library to hold young adult event - Star-Gazette
The Steele Memorial Library in Elmira will offer Coffee House and Open Mic Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today as part of its Young Adult program. The event will include live music, poetry slams, and book discussions for high school and college ...
- Neighborhood gets down to business - Palm Beach Interactive
WEST PALM BEACH — — It's hard to live up to a name like World Famous. Especially when you're a restaurant in a shocking pink building. Leah Scott, owner of Royal Reflectionz Barbershop in Northwood, works on Hermine Lovelace's hair. Scott, 26 ...
- The Speech Of His Life Bill Curry - Hartford Courant
Times OnlineThe Speech Of His Life Bill CurryHartford Courant, United States - 36 minutes agoI left Denver knowing America's ready to pick an African American. I hope we're just as ready to pick the smart guy. Bill Curry, former counselor to ...Video: Kerry Slams 'Candidate McCain' CBSObama's Grand Speech: Reason for Hope Mother JonesExclusive: The Evasive Poetry of Barack Obama: What Should We ... Family Security Mattersall 3,242 news articles
- Danube Express: Awaken, not stirred - Independent
Danube Express: Awaken, not stirredIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoBond's train, he wrote, "throbbed with the tragic poetry of departure". What, I wonder, would Bond have thought of the train claimed to "set new standards ...
- History Buffs, Star Gazers, Bestselling Novelists and Broadcasters ... - Forbes
SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Already considered the finest onboard enrichment programme in the industry, Cunard Line's intellectual pedigree will be further established this summer and autumn with a Cunard Insights line-up featuring ...
- Tragic inspiration (MSU Reporter)
The most personal aspects of a human life - faith, love and loss - laid out for the world to read. For most, such vulnerability would be terrifying. For Minnesota State sophomore Sheka Mansaray, it's a fulfilled goal. This summer, Mansaray had a book of his poetry, "The Tears of My Father," published and shipped for sale through amazon.
- Cheers in the Apocalypse - Dissident Voice
Cheers in the ApocalypseDissident Voice, CA - 17 hours agoGary Corseri has published novels and poetry collections, edited the Manifestations anthology, had his dramas produced on Atlanta-PBS and elsewhere. ...
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