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- EGYPT: Sex and a feminist novelist - Los Angeles Times Blogs
The apartment door bears no man's name, which is unusual in Cairo, but it's a fitting snub at convention for feminist author Sahar El-Mougy, who lives and writes outside society's strictures. Her independent lifestyle -- women here are whispered ...
- Leonard Cohen: Fan verdict - bbc
I used to wake up every morning to "Bird on a Wire" as a student in 1971. Whoever was first up put "Songs from a Room" on the record player -full blast. The neighbours got to know him well as well! "Songs of Love and Hate", his third LP, was so ...
- Local doctors to rock for charity (Reno Gazette-Journal)
You expect your family doctor to know how to use a stethoscope, but there's a chance those same medically trained fingers play a mean guitar, too.
- Bangladesh mourns death of poet Samudra Gupta (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Dhaka, July 20 (IANS) Noted Bangladeshi poet Samudra Gupta, a freedom fighter who wrote against religious extremism in his poems, short stories and novels, died in a Bangalore hospital in India Saturday.
- After nearly decade incarcerated, Abraham showed promise (The Oakland Press)
In January 2007, just as Nathaniel Abraham became a free man, his sister said Abraham wanted to show the world he had been worth the trouble.
- Manipuri Sahitya Parishad celebrates - E-Pao.net
Manipuri Sahitya Parishad celebratesE-Pao.net, India - 14 hours ago... S Bhanumati were also felicitated during the function. It also featured a talk on poetry by the president of Cultural Forum, Manipur Prof Naorem Khagendra.
- 'And When Did You Last See Your Father?' - OhmyNews
My last recollection of my father was the look on his face after I placed him in a nursing home in Miami, Fla. As he was wracked by Parkinson's disease and heart trouble, I was saddened by how far removed he was from the authoritarian and emotionally ...
- Take a Look into the Complicated Life of a Straightforward Author ... - PR.com (press release)
PR.com (press release)Take a Look into the Complicated Life of a Straightforward Author ...PR.com (press release), NY - 12 minutes agoThe poetry in this collection speaks of issues people encounter everyday. Life experiences that would wear some people down have made this young writer ...
- Arman: Nouveau RĂ©alisme - Malibu Arts Journal
Arman: Nouveau RĂ©alismeMalibu Arts Journal, CA - 2 hours agoThis influential movement started as a miniscule group but became the precursor to New Realism, abstract art, sound poetry, performance art, postmodernism, ...
- TV’s 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies - Northwest Herald
LOS ANGELES – Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In” took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as “Sock it to me ...
- Scoop: Rosie Says 'View' Threatened Lawsuit - NBC 11.com
Scoop: Rosie Says 'View' Threatened LawsuitNBC 11.com, CA - 14 minutes agoO'Donnell responded to speculation in a favorite mode of communication, free-verse poetry-ish blogging: "no / we spoke once / at nobu restaurant / a year ...
- Sharmila, Aparna to come together - Times of India
Sharmila, Aparna to come togetherTimes of India, India - 59 minutes agoAlthough a finance guy, Kalyanda’s character loves poetry and music. I’ve also cast Kunal Padhi who had dubbed for Rajat Kapoor in Anuranan. ...
- Poet Peter Gizzi Reads at Haverford - Bi-College News
Poet Peter Gizzi Reads at HaverfordBi-College News, PA - 1 hour agoBy Sean Hughes Haverford recently hosted an outstanding poetry reading by Peter Gizzi, an accomplished poet and the poetry editor for The Nation. ...
- Venezuela: Bloggers Pay Tribute to Eugenio Montejo - Global Voices Online
Global Voices OnlineVenezuela: Bloggers Pay Tribute to Eugenio MontejoGlobal Voices Online, MA - 53 minutes agoMontejo's poetry is well recognized for its rich texture. He was also published in numerous books in Spanish and participated in numerous editorial works ...
- French great Zidane to play Sydney exhibition soccer match - Soccerway
French football legend Zinedine Zidane, seen here, will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side SYDNEY (AFP) - French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition ...
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