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- Learning to be a citizen (Allston-Brighton Tab)
When Sister Pat Andrews spoke at a workshop a few years ago on citizenship for immigrants, she had no idea what she was getting herself into.
- The Ambition Condition: Women, Writing, and the Problem of Success - Media For Freedom
The Ambition Condition: Women, Writing, and the Problem of SuccessMedia For Freedom, Nepal - 37 minutes agoThe byline gap closes in the bookstore: Women publish fiction, poetry, and nonfiction at a rate that's representative of their actual numbers. ...
- Missenden festival is nine day cultural feast - Bucks Herald
Ralph Vaughan Williams, on the 50th anniversary of his death and the first anniversary of the death of his wife, Ursula, who was for many years the festival's patron. The nine day cultural feast promises to be as fresh and inviting as ever, offering ...
- One last song helps to mourn departed friend (Greensboro News & Record)
More than 400 people turned out Saturday to celebrate the life of Ransom Hobbs in the way he would have appreciated most — with song, leavened by both laughter and tears. Hobbs, an accomplished musician, was killed the morning of Sept. 13 in an apparent assault and arson at an apartment on Summit Avenue. Friends from throughout the Southeast joined his family in the hourlong celebration of ...
- Illinois Times Takes Home 11 State Press Awards - Assoc. of Alternative Newsweeklies
Illinois Times has received 11 awards in the Illinois Press Association's 2008 Best of the Press contest, including first place in four categories. The first-place winners were staff writer Amanda Robert, for sports feature; staff writer Dusty Rhodes ...
- Haitian Book & Art Festival at Ferguson - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Haitian Book & Art Festival at FergusonNorwalk Plus Magazine - 1 hour agoThe festival features hundreds of titles in English, French and Haitian Creole, visits by prominent Haitian writers and artists, and live music and poetry. ...
- Young poets have club - Dearborn Press and Guide
Young poets have clubDearborn Press and Guide, MI - 3 hours agoThe club, suggested by elementary teachers Barry Manning and Susie Krupa, will allow students to study poetry more in-depth than they can during their ...
- It keeps going and going and going ... - Las Vegas City Life
3650 S. Decatur Blvd., #24, 768-6666, www.myspace.com/ajstavern . Fri-Sat: Live classic rock and blues, 10p. Wed: Open mic acoustic jam. 375 Hughes Drive, 731-3252. Fri-Sat: Rotating performers Rick Chavez, Harris Todman, David Bruley, Vini Turturro ...
- Prize Winning Poem 'Kiss, Kiss' Now Available - PR Web (press release)
Prize Winning Poem 'Kiss, Kiss' Now AvailablePR Web (press release), WA - 4 hours agoOpen Competition winner of CSU Poetry Center Kiss, Kiss, and its controversial cover art now available. (PRWEB) November 15, 2008 -- Selected from more than ...
- The Jewel of Medina’ isn’t as incendiary as furor might ... - La Crosse Tribune
“The Jewel of Medina,” Sherry Jones’ hot-potato novel about the Prophet Muhammad and his child-bride Aisha, comes not from a field of spuds, but a Mideast quarry some consider bedrock-hard in its historical clarity, others soft and uncertain ...
- Poem of the week: In the Trenches - Guardian Unlimited
wrote to his friend, Sonia Rodker in the autumn of 1916. The poem, In the Trenches, was written by Rosenberg while serving with the British Expeditionary Force in France. A year and a half later, in April 1918, the poet was killed during a wiring ...
- Curtis to sing songs from 'Sweet Life' - MLive.com
Boston's Catie Curtis has been called "a folk-rock goddess" by no less of an authority than The New Yorker, so it looks like she's come a long way since the days when she lived in Ann Arbor and played second base on The Ark's co-rec softball team ...
- Botswana: Fakier's Poems Are Emotional, Engaging - AllAfrica.com
Botswana: Fakier's Poems Are Emotional, EngagingAllAfrica.com, Washington - Nov 7, 2008But then, others will tell you it is expensive to get your poems published into a book. They argue that poetry; especially one compressed into a book, ...
- Kenny Farquharson: Let's hear it for inspirational leaders - Scotland on Sunday
Kenny Farquharson: Let's hear it for inspirational leadersScotland on Sunday, UK - 36 minutes agoWhat Barack and Bobby have in common is their ability to get away with poetry. Take this Bobby quote from the evening of Martin Luther King's assassination, ...
- Democrats get their Reagan in Obama - Charleston City Paper
Charleston City PaperDemocrats get their Reagan in ObamaCharleston City Paper, SC - 11 hours agoBut to quote HL Mencken, "Let us not forget that it is poetry, not logic; beauty, not sense." As a Reagan admirer, when I point out to my conservative ...
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