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- From Kosovo to Jerusalem (Extract) - Jerusalem Post
Forty-one years ago, East and West Jerusalem were united. Just over four months ago, Serbia was divided - or rather severed - from its prized province when Kosovo, the erstwhile axis mundi of the Serbian nation, declared its independence. Like Serbia ...
- Obama Does Not Understand Nuremberg - Canada Free Press
One of the obvious implications of last week’s Supreme Court decision, which granted inmates at Guantanamo Bay the right of habeas corpus to appeal their detention, is that if Osama bin Laden were captured alive by U.S. forces, the al Qaeda founder ...
- Liam Collins: How legendary Ronnie Drew put the soul into The ... - Belfast Telegraph
Telegraph.co.ukLiam Collins: How legendary Ronnie Drew put the soul into The ...Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoBut in those early days there was a whiff of Guinness and poetry and other dangerous things about The Dubliners. There were the beards and probably what was ...Dublin mourns the death of an icon Herald.ieall 240 news articles
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, the city of poets' (rediff.com)
Arthur J Pais writes on a fascinating book that limns Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's attempt to find, in Indian mysticism, an antidote to Western materialism
- My first job (The Ukiah Daily Journal)
Area residents discuss their start in the world of work It's Labor Day, a holiday when workers in the United States are honored with a day off or are given holiday pay for working.
- Writer's garden of Eden - Guelph Mercury
Guelph MercuryWriter's garden of EdenGuelph Mercury, Canada - 8 minutes agoWith an eye on the future, it is hosting a hip-hop set with deejay Madadam and rapper Noah 23, and a poetry slam led by David Silverberg. ...
- Joe Elbert's American Shots - Washington Post
Washington PostJoe Elbert's American ShotsWashington Post, United States - Jul 6, 2008Ordinary life in this region is often overshadowed by the powerhouse of federal Washington. When we're focused on the horrors of war or the passions of ...Barefoot Lifestyle Has Its Dangers U.S. News & World ReportSwimming Stars Cruise at Trials Washington PostA Family Discovers Its History of Shackles and Shame Washington PostWashington Post - Washington Postall 494 news articles
- Summer of events to honor legendary soprano - Glens Falls Post-Star
Summer of events to honor legendary sopranoGlens Falls Post-Star, NY - 1 hour agoPoetry, art and musical interludes featuring readings of poems by Nobel Prize-winning Polish poets, piano interludes and artwork by Krzysztof Kmiec. ...
- Reviews roundup: Afterlife - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukReviews roundup: Afterlifeguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... funny and intellectually stimulating, though rarely, like Stoppard, at the same time." That, though, is after he destroys the play with his own poetry ...Afterlife: The rhyme of a slow, spirit-sapping death Telegraph.co.ukall 6 news articles
- Libraries' 5th Annual Summer Reading Contest Draws to A Close, Breaking Records for Most Books Read, Number of Books ... (Newswise)
UC San Diego community of readers devour more than 1250 books since May 2008.
- Russian police told to improve their image - Daily Telegraph
Worried by the widespread disdain for the force shown by ordinary Russians, Rashid Nurgaliyev, the interior minister, has ordered his errant officers to enrol themselves in a "programme of moral purification". The new initiative came as posters ...
- Brick by brick - Deccan Herald
Brick by brickDeccan Herald, India - 47 minutes ago“Architecture is art for life sake,†he says. In his latest book Architecture, Life and Me, Sharma tells you why this art should be user-friendly. ...
- Afghanistan: Iraq All Over Again - AlterNet
Afghanistan: Iraq All Over AgainAlterNet, CA - Aug 5, 2008As the show proceeded, we ran an online poll: Should we send more troops to Afghanistan? The result: Some 60 percent of respondents watching -- a mostly ...
- Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John Williams - Independent
Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John WilliamsIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoThis was a life as full of contradictions as the decades it spanned: prison and poetry; hedonism and abstinence; the tragic and the laughable; wastrels and ...
- Shuffling Through Memories: B.S. Johnson's 'The Unfortunates' (The New York Sun)
Samuel Beckett is often called a terminus in Anglo-Irish literature. He took modernism's radical approach as far as it would go; it is as though Jackson Pollock was succeeded by portraitists and landscape artists. B.S. Johnson (1933-73) did not get the memo. In 1961, while shopping his first book to agents, Johnson compared it favorably to "Ulysses," and declared himself in the tradition of ...
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