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- Wise We Were Not - nextbook
nextbookWise We Were Notnextbook, NY - 6 hours agoPoetry. We had in us the pain of Jews who allowed longing to change into prayer. Our parents came to renew our days as of old and sixty years ago, ...
- Are You San Francisco's Next Poet Laureate? (SFist)
Do you have a way with the written word? More to the point, can you write cloying prose about minorities and the disenfranchised that the City is slowly eradicating? You can? Well, maybe you are San Francisco's next poet laureate! Mayor Gavin Newsom and the Poet Laureate Nominating Committee need someone to succeed housing "social activist" and poet Jack Hirschman . And if you win the sash and ...
- Serbia's bitter salute to nationhood - Guardian Unlimited
I ought to have expected to hear Serbian nationalist poetry at the third international literature festival in Novi Sad, but it is still a surprise to share a stage with a poet delivering verses with titles like Prayer for Kosovo and refrains that ...
- Downtown's 'Third Thursday Art Walk' is growing - Northern Virginia Daily
On the sidewalk downtown in front of the gift shop, Delilah's, artist Kelly Walker cautions several onlookers to step back as she swirls her brush in a container of acrylic paint. She raises the brush above her head and brings it down quickly ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials - Independent
The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materialsIndependent, UK - 9 hours agoPoetry spans Rilke's Duino Elegies, Elizabeth Bishop and nursery rhymes. Children's works include Hergé's Tintin and Tove Jansson's Moomintrolls. ...
- Pizarro: Exhibit showcases San Jose artist's poetry, typography - Silicon Valley
Chances are you've been exposed to the work of San Jose artist Joe Miller. He's designed materials for so many Silicon Valley groups, including the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Museum of Quilts and Textiles, Contemporary Asian Theater Scene and ...
- Entertainment (The West Australian)
The birds and the bards are the words this weekend in a unique event linking poets and some feathered friends near Wollongong. A “bird cam” will beam live pictures of the event billed as the world’s first pigeon-powered poetry competition.
- Boogie down at Saturday's Community Barn Dance - Foster's Daily Democrat
Boogie down at Saturday's Community Barn DanceFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 31 minutes agoPage Coulter's latest collection of poetry, "Snow Over the Ossipees," is here at last. For a mere $12 it's all yours, or for $48 you can have four copies to ...
- A Reading of “The Character of a Happy Life” by Sir Henry Wotton - The Epoch Times
And having nothing, yet hath all. What is the secret to happiness? Countless self-help books claim they have the answer. There are the three steps to this—and the five steps to that. Still, no one has cracked it, increasing our perplexity and ...
- Lawrence Lessig's Supreme Showdown - Wired
What's left of a dream is stored at the Stanford Law School library in 12 fat green loose-leaf binders and several legal boxes of supporting documents and briefs. They chronicle the 54 days that Lawrence Lessig, the Elvis of cyberlaw, helped Judge ...
- 2008 40 Under Forty: Tim Mammen - Worcester Business Journal
2008 40 Under Forty: Tim MammenWorcester Business Journal, MA - 4 hours agoThere are several inspirational people like this I have had the luck of working for. Two: “The Big Blue” and “The Gods Must Be Crazy. ...
- Stage: ‘WOMEN’ A MIXED BAG - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Stage: ‘WOMEN’ A MIXED BAGSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 11 hours agoBecause they are like narration or poetry it’s important to not only hear them but to clearly understand them. Although the voices in the cast are all ...
- Poetry, myth and symbolism work together - Naples Sun TImes
Poetry, myth and symbolism work togetherNaples Sun TImes, FL - 3 hours agoAs a form of poetry, it tells us as a people, that we have meaning. A poem told in the form of myth is an attempt to try to explain, poetically, ...
- Woman physician shares journey into heart of Islam - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women - even doctors - being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year ...
- Golden moments: Experts select their lasting memories (Independent)
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