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- Virgin of Flames (RainbowNetwork.com)
What do you say about a mixed-race mural artist who is obsessed with a transsexual stripper, the Virgin Mary and his dead mother - in roughly that order? Mostly, that his story makes for interesting reading, even if you don’t always understand it.
- Art, music, gossip - it's (virtually) all there in my parallel universe (Guardian Unlimited)
It has been quite a week for virtual worlds, the three-dimensional sector of the internet where people can live a parallel existence with their own avatar or alter ego. The world's most profitable virtual game, World of Warcraft, which has more than 11 million paying participants, released a long-awaited expansion that generated midnight queues as enthusiasts vied with each other to steal a ...
- Verse in text mode - Hindu
HinduVerse in text modeHindu, India - 2 hours agoBesides, the public thoughts of a public man are not the stuff of which poetry is fashioned. Promise to/hold my hand,/for in this battle/I lack the ...
- UC Davis researcher begins study of Osama bin Laden audio tapes - PhysOrg
More than 1,500 audiocassette tapes taken in 2001 from Osama bin Laden's former residential compound in Qandahar, Afghanistan, are yielding new insights into the radical Islamic militant leader's intellectual development in the years leading up to ...
- Youth asked to follow Iqbal’s teachings for success - Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: The speakers on Sunday urged the nation to follow the teachings of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal to resolve problem of the country. They were addressing a seminar organised by the Nazriya Pakistan Council (NPC) in connection with the 132nd ...
- Cracker Cowboy Poet to Appear at Lake Wales Library - The Ledger
Cracker Cowboy Poet to Appear at Lake Wales LibraryThe Ledger, FL - 1 hour agoMattson is the winner of the 2007 Laura Rider Award for Florida Folk Poetry. He is a working Cracker Cowboy Poet who lives in Florida and has performed at ...
- Fighting Images - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Fighting ImagesLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 37 minutes agoBeginning in February, the nonprofit will also hold fundraisers the third Friday of each month, featuring art auctions, poetry and more. ...
- Local arts & entertainment - Chicago Daily Herald
Local arts & entertainmentChicago Daily Herald, IL - 3 hours agoThe poetry event is sponsored by the college's Black Student Union and the Multicultural Student Center. Cost is $5 at the door. Call adviser Beverly Phelps ...
- National Library showcases books of late Prof Mphahlele - BuaNews Online (press release)
National Library showcases books of late Prof MphahleleBuaNews Online (press release), South Africa - 6 hours agoIt was the second collection of short stories in English by an African writer after "Dark Testament" by Peter Abrahams, who had been his classmate at St ...
- Montclair's George Segal Gallery mounts a new exhibition of the ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comMontclair's George Segal Gallery mounts a new exhibition of the ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoThe all-white figures, their facial features smothered, preserve the anonymity of the street even as they reassert the poetry of the human figure, ...
- Who's Blogging (Washington Post)
Trip Planning If you only have 72 hours in Washington, like this article's family, planning is essential. Download the interactive guide from http://DestinationDC.com and browse the "sample itineraries." For a purely arts and culture focus, check out the calendar at http://CultureCapital.com. To ...
- Futurist centenary coming up - Wired
*It was formally published in 1909, but the guy actually wrote it in 1908. The Futurist Manifesto F. T. Marinetti, 1909 We have been up all night, my friends and I, beneath mosque lamps whose brass cupolas are bright as our souls, because like them ...
- CROSLAND MOOR - Huddersfield Examiner
CROSLAND MOORHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 10 minutes agoOn Tuesday the Ladies Fellowship journeyed to Shred to attend the annual birthday party with ladies of other churches, when they enjoyed a concert and ...
- Good things can come in small poems - Armenian Reporter
Armenian ReporterGood things can come in small poemsArmenian Reporter, Armenia - 16 minutes agoby Lory Bedikian The first poem by Aram Saroyan that I was introduced to appeared in The Discovery of Poetry, the text we used in one of the first poetry ...
- Interview with Karen Wiesner, Author of Woodcutter's Grim Series (Blogcritics.org)
"I do love a good scare... and that’s what I write - stories that will make you scared of your own shadow." Prolific, multi-genre, award-winning author Karen Wiesner has written over 55 books in the past 10 years, many of which have been nominated or won awards. She's a member of Jewels of the Quill, a group of 12 award-winning women authors from the Midwest who help to promote each other. ...
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