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- Bitola Cultural Summer kicks off - Macedonia
Bitola Cultural Summer kicks offMacedonia, Canada - 4 hours agoThere is going to be a lot of music, poetry, film, theater, exhibit, local authority Evgenija Bektas-Josifovska said. Organizers, inter alia, announce a ...
- December Man lauded at Canadian Authors Association awards (CBC)
Montreal playwright Colleen Murphy's The December Man, a harrowing family story centred around the 1989 Montreal massacre of 14 women, has racked up another honour.
- Faces behind the Mic - Egypt Today
T HEY THOUGHT IT was jinn. What was this iron device that could, quite literally, speak? When the radio was first introduced to Egypt, it could only be found in the homes of a privileged few, though several families even refused to allow it in ...
- Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08 - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08EastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 1 hour agoViolets have long been a favorite flower, with prose and poetry describing their virtues from over two thousand years ago. The Greek word for violet was io, ...
- Metric conversion: Why poet Michael Hofmann stopped 'wreaking destruction' on his family in verse (Independent)
It was almost impossible, 25 years or so ago, to open a journal that published poetry without finding Michael Hofmann's name somewhere on the contents page. His unmistakable poems were everywhere, so it seemed obvious to begin by asking what had changed, now that new work is so rare. "I don't want to add to any EC poetry mountain," was his drollest answer. There are a number of poets who ought ...
- Event Calendar this week (Denver Post)
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- Rockland student competes in national poetry contest - The Patriot Ledger
Rockland student competes in national poetry contestThe Patriot Ledger, MA - 1 hour ago... the Poetry Foundation, and the State and Jurisdictional Arts Agencies of the United States. This year, 200000 high school students entered the contest. ...
- Primary Navigation (Tulsa World)
Mart Green, the man who bailed out and reformed Oral Roberts University, says the school's next president must combine two key and rare factors: vision and business acumen.
- Teen of the Week: Pindell is a big teen with an even bigger heart - Annapolis Capital
Annapolis CapitalTeen of the Week: Pindell is a big teen with an even bigger heartAnnapolis Capital, MD - 33 minutes agoBy WENDI WINTERS, For The Capital It's hard to believe that John Wesley "Wes" Pindell IV is the baby of the family. True, the 17-year-old Annapolis resident ...
- Batman 3: 'The Dark Knight' - Chicago Tribune
Sensational, grandly sinister and not for the kids, "The Dark Knight" elevates pulp to a very high level. Heath Ledger 's Joker takes it higher still, and the 28-year-old actor's death earlier this year of an accidental overdose lends the film an air ...
- Costner sings for the love of the game - Register-Guard
An old Zimbabwean proverb says, “If you can walk you can dance. If you can talk you can sing.†We all know Kevin Costner can dance (with wolves), but his country-rock band is a new phenomenon in the scope of his long career in the public eye ...
- Angelou, local women honored - Charlotte Observer
Angelou, local women honoredCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour ago... recited poetry and spoke of her pride about being a black woman. “If I wasn't a black woman,†she told the audience of mostly African American women, ...
- Poets in the spring (The Lantern)
Poetry doesn't have to be something you recite only to yourself in your room. Tonight, The Pen's Influence will give students a chance to express themselves through poetry in front of a live audience. "You should come out to hear people share their poetry," said Tamika Thomas, primary leader of The Pen's Influence.
- After Dark: ‘Shout It Out’ strongest in musical numbers - Burlington Free Press
Friday night’s opening of “Shout It Out,†at Burlington’s Waterfront Theater, is probably the first premiere where appreciation was offered to the attorney general of Vermont and the janitors at Mount Mansfield Union High School. It was that ...
- Art Gallery - Lagniappe
Art GalleryLagniappe, AL - 1 hour ago“Five Hebrew Love Songsâ€chronicles five romantic moments between the couple by combining his compositions with her poetry. Kevin Lee is Lagniappe associate ...
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