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- Ilyas Malayev, 72, Uzbek musician and poet - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Ilyas Malayev, a musician and poet renowned in Uzbekistan and transplanted to the New York City borough of Queens, where he was a legend among fellow Bukharan Jews, died on Friday in Flushing, Queens. He was 72 and lived in Forest Hills, Queens. The ...
- How the Italians Created Canada Book Review (The Cold Lake Sun)
Most educated Canadians have heard stories regarding the First Nations people and the French/English strife before and after Confederation. But a mostly untold story of our cultural mosaic is that of Italio-Canadians and their impact on this country of ours.
- Theater review: 'Andersen' goes it alone (San Jose Mercury News)
Hans Christian Andersen reputedly was fond of solitary pleasures. You could well say the same of Robert Lepage, the high-tech theater guru who has reinvented the solo genre as epic theater.
- Local Polish history advocate honored (The Republican)
SOUTH HADLEY - Making people more aware of Polish history has motivated Carolyn C. Topor to a lifetime of good works that recently culminated in her receiving the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.
- Jeanette (Yox) Helmbrecht - Jamestown Post Journal
Jeanette (Yox) HelmbrechtJamestown Post Journal, NY - 10 hours agoShe was a distinguished poet and member of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets and the Illinois State Poetry Society. She considered herself a social activist ...
- "Pet Whisperers" Analyze Your Pets (CBS News)
Animal whispers help open the lines of communication between pets and their owners, improving the relations between them.
- Poet slams at Daggy - The Daily Evergreen
Poet slams at DaggyThe Daily Evergreen, WA - 3 hours agoHis poetry included everything from the duties of a Scottish superhero, to an open letter to Neil Armstrong, and many of his poems hummed a theme of love ...
- Unpublished poet helps mark end of slave trade (Guardian Unlimited)
Apr 11: Polly Atkin joins 11 celebrated writers with a poem to coincide with the bicentenary of the Abolition of Slavery Act
- 'You only get one shot at Hamlet' - Sydney Morning Herald
BRENDAN COWELL has a recurring nightmare in which he's standing on stage half-naked. Looking down into the audience, he can see his mum, an old teacher and an ex-girlfriend. He's sweating and he can't remember what show he is performing in or what he ...
- TOUCHED BY THEIR WRITINGS - Victoria Advocate
TOUCHED BY THEIR WRITINGSVictoria Advocate, TX - 23 minutes agoThe assignment started with freshmen writing books of poetry, but now her journalism classes, which are mainly upperclassmen, can write on whatever topic ...
- Father Amir dies - Arab Times
Father Amir diesArab Times, Kuwait - 30 minutes agoSometimes the conversation drifted to purely intellectual topics punctuated by fits of inspired poetry. The lyric and rhythm in the flowing verses had a ...
- Attacks imperil girls' education in Pakistan's scenic valley - Feature - Earthtimes
Peshawar - Spogmai, 11, a girl student in Matta area of the conflict-ridden Swat valley in north-west Pakistan, had loved taking religious lessons in a nearby seminary after her classes at an English-language medium school. But now she is reluctant ...
- The Expat Perpetual - Feministe
The Expat PerpetualFeministe - 2 hours agoNo small gift it is also to walk the streets of my neighbourhood at dusk, ducking to avoid the jasmine branches brushing my face, and composing bad poetry ...
- Hamilton Jordan - Swampland
Hamilton JordanSwampland - May 21, 2008It was the worst-selling Rolling Stone cover of the 1970s, but it launched what now can be described as my lifelong friendship with Hamilton and his good ...
- Feature | Sizzlin Summer - Baltimore City Paper
Feature | Sizzlin SummerBaltimore City Paper, MD - 2 hours agoOnly problem was, he was about to graduate, and if I didn't find a way to get to know him soon and let him know that I too liked poetry and interesting ...
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