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- Channa's Sigiriya: The First Sri Lankan Ballet - The Island (subscription)
The Island (subscription)Channa's Sigiriya: The First Sri Lankan BalletThe Island (subscription), Sri Lanka - 1 hour agoIn 2007, WJM Lokubandara (yes, the one and only Honourable Speaker), who has had a notorious long-standing, love affair with the Sigiriya damsels published ...
- Writing program increases in popularity (Student Life)
The writing program at Washington University thrives off student interest, acclaimed faculty and the desire to keep expanding the program into the future.
- Radio play showcases famed Israeli poet's little-known dramatic ... - Medill Reports
Radio play showcases famed Israeli poet's little-known dramatic ...Medill Reports, IL - 59 minutes agoThe Chicago-based Poetry Foundation will broadcast its production of one of Amichai's little-known radio dramas that was recently translated into English ...
- Mutual admiration radiates from the pages of 'White Heat' (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The French writer, Émile Zola, in an essay on Édouard Manet from 1868, ecstatically proclaimed that “beauty is now no longer absolute.†He was referring to the artist's then-radical painting, “Dejeuner sur l'Herbe,†and crowed that beauty had now become but a “preposterous universal standard,†untenable and unreliable.
- Now batting for SDSU, Haaaarold Jaffe! - San Diego Union-Tribune
Harold Jaffe started as a scholar, with a strong interest in Walt Whitman. He studied with top Whitman scholars at New York University like Gay Wilson Allen, while earning his Ph.D. there in the 1960s. But by the mid-1970s, Jaffe felt the need to ...
- Sudanese youth fight discrimination with rap - Daily News Egypt
Sudanese youth fight discrimination with rapDaily News Egypt, Egypt - 6 hours agoBoth are Sudanese refugees who, along with a handful of other African refugee youth in Cairo, have turned to music as their hope for resettlement and a ...
- Cultural icon and actor Paul Newman, 83 (Honolulu Advertiser)
Paul Newman, the legendary movie star and irreverent cultural icon who created a model philanthropy fueled by profits from a salad dressing that became nearly as famous as he was, has died. He was 83.
- South Jersey artists leave their mark on the Live Arts/PhillyFringe Festival (Courier-Post)
Now in its 12th year in Philadelphia, the Live Arts Festival/PhillyFringe begins today and runs through Sept. 13, offering dance, comedy, theater, music, poetry, puppetry and multimedia.
- Aurora and Marilla Have Party Primaries Tuesday (East Aurora Advertiser)
Local members of political parties will head to the polls on Tues., Sept. 9 to decide which candidates will run on party lines. Included in primary battles this year are candidates for office in Aurora and Wales, as well as area residents seeking state office.
- 'I Remember Singing': New Biography Offers Detailed, Heartwarming Account of Courageous Holocaust Survivor (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Holocaust happened.
- What Does Poetry Mean to You? - About - News & Issues
What Does Poetry Mean to You?About - News & Issues, NY - 10 hours agoI love those quotes all stumbled upon and "right"... They're so much better than the quotes that I search for, the ones that I wish said just the right ...
- Back to the old folks as a credit crunch kiddie - Women.timesonline
Recently, I joined that growing migration of cash-strapped adults who, hit by the credit crunch, have sought financial sanctuary by going back to live with their parents. I expected a heavenly break from reality; what I got was a one-way ticket to ...
- The Subconscious Seed of Hip-Hop - FinalCall.com
FinalCall.comThe Subconscious Seed of Hip-HopFinalCall.com, IL - 21 minutes ago... Sister Wisdom, a poet and host of VYBE Poetry Night in Scottsdale, Arizona; Detective Jerry Oliver, member of the African-American Police Advisory Board ...
- Pervez Musharraf - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Information about Pervez Musharraf ... The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad.
- Slam poetry, rowdy and growing - Minneapolis City Pages
Slam poetry, rowdy and growingMinneapolis City Pages, MN - 1 hour agoBut what comes out of his mouth isn't a poem drenched in testosterone; it's not about drugs or mean streets or bar fights. It's about the heartbreak of ...
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