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- World’s top 20 public intellectuals - The Post
World’s top 20 public intellectualsThe Post, Pakistan - 3 hours agoAbdolkarim Soroush, religious theorist, Iran: Soroush, a former university professor in Tehran and specialist in chemistry, Sufi poetry, and history, ...
- James Agee, edited by Michael A. Lofaro - Los Angeles Times
James Agee, edited by Michael A. LofaroLos Angeles Times, CA - 57 minutes agoKnown more for his insightful movie reviews and film adaptations, Agee had produced a novella, a volume of poetry and “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men,†a ...
- Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi Wins a Peabody Award! (Payvand Iran News)
A Peabody went to Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi, from American Public Media. This edition of the long-running series explored resurgent interest in the 13th century Persian poet:
- 'Laugh-In's Dick Martin, TV Comedy Pioneer - NPR News
Morning Edition , May 26, 2008 · Dick Martin, co-host of Rowan and Martin's Laugh In , a TV comedy staple of the 1960s, died Saturday. Zany, frenetic, and daring in its references to sex and drugs, Laugh-In challenged the more tame TV sitcoms of the ...
- Conejo Players celebrates troupe's 50th anniversary - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Conejo Players celebrates troupe's 50th anniversaryThousand Oaks Acorn, USA - 22 hours agoIt opened in May 1958, and since that time 347 plays, musicals, poetry productions and children's shows have been presented, first at the old Glazier barn ...
- Comment: The business of dialogue —Farish A Noor - Daily Times
Dialogue is a funny business, particularly when it happens to be of the inter-civilisational and inter-religious kind. Having just attended yet another dialogue between Islam and the West in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I find myself compelled to pen ...
- Germaine Greer on the role of the artist's muse - Guardian Unlimited
The thrilling news that Lucian Freud's Benefits Supervisor Sleeping had fetched £17.2m at auction had the BBC and the Times so overexcited that they dubbed the model for the painting, Sue Tilley, Freud's muse - as if she didn't simply lie heaped on ...
- Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine Wesley - Annapolis Capital
Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine WesleyAnnapolis Capital, MD - 1 hour agoWe read poetry together as a family." Mrs. Wesley recorded a CD of her favorite poetry called "A Secret Cup of Gladness - Poetry Readings by Modestine ...
- Music can be path to language and math - Philadelphia Inquirer
WASHINGTON - The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun. Michael Bitz won a national competition with his idea for ...
- Remember When: I get chills when I hear "God Bless America" (Fort Pierce Tribune)
I was watching Lawrence Welk present a medley of patriotic songs on TV. One of the tunes was "God Bless America," and it brought back memories of my 1985 trip to Europe. That was the year of the bombing in Greece, and everyone said we should not travel to Europe.
- Bandwagons that even you may have jumped on - ESPN.com
Stoked by the popularity of Michael Jordan, the Bulls bandwagon took off when the team won its first championship. Team merchandise was sold around the world, and the players were treated like rock stars. The bandwagon took a sabbatical when Jordan ...
- JE Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10 ... - PR.com (press release)
PR.com (press release)JE Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10 ...PR.com (press release), NY - May 9, 2008iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry and nonfiction books. ...
- Halifax, NS | Sun, July 6th, 2008 - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Halifax, NS | Sun, July 6th, 2008TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 58 minutes agoJuly 6-11: The Tatamagouche Centre will host Words on the Page, a writing workshop of nonfiction, poetry and fiction. The sessions will help you find your ...
- Literally Speaking - The Daily Planet
Literally SpeakingThe Daily Planet, CO - 4 hours agoOnly 65 kids in the whole system, k-12, and to kick off the program we did a family poetry night, playing with words across the generations.
- Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial service - Quad City Times
Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial serviceQuad City Times, IA - 43 minutes agoThe service features the talents of musicians from the Quad-City Symphony, an octet singing the choral portion, poetry and two works composed by her father, ...
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