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- Saddam Feared Getting AIDS in Prison - WXIA 11 Alive
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Chinese writer's 2 one-acts, akin to absurdist theater, are a must-see - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Actress Anne McEvoy and a mannequin's hand make for stunning theater in Cleveland Public Theatre's "Between Life & Death," the first of a two-part program of short works by Chinese dissident author Gao Xingjian. We now have an opportunity to see the ...
- Septuagenarian overcomes health hurdles to pen perceptions - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphSeptuagenarian overcomes health hurdles to pen perceptionsCalcutta Telegraph, India - 12 minutes agoReciting a few lines from the poetry of Milton, who was also visually impaired, she said the great English poet was her source of inspiration. ...
- Basque author-in-residence wins prestigious literary prizes - UNR NevadaNews
UNR NevadaNewsBasque author-in-residence wins prestigious literary prizesUNR NevadaNews, NV - 1 hour agoAtxaga has also written short stories, children’s literature, poetry and essays. Atxaga’s work has sold more than 200000 copies, making him the most ...
- LA - Santa Monica - 3 Day, 4 Show, 28 Performers Poetry ... - Listen&Be Heard
LA - Santa Monica - 3 Day, 4 Show, 28 Performers Poetry ...Listen&Be Heard, CA - 11 minutes ago“We have also made an effort to bring in voices from as many cultures and Other highlights of the festival include a rare LA appearance by National Book ...
- Review: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - guardian.co.uk
Review: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlahguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoIn a sense, The Lost Leader is the wrong title for a book in which Imlah sees to it - brilliantly - that none of his subjects gets away.
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR (Dallas Morning News)
SENIORS IN MOTION will meet at noon Tuesday for a lunch catered by Metroport Meals on Wheels and provided by Albertson's at the Flower Mound Community Church, 3415 Cross Timbers Road. The lunch is the last senior activity to be held at the church.
- Book Marks - Pride Source
"Candy Everybody Wants," by Josh Kilmer-Purcell. Harper Perennial, 288 pages, $13 paper. Jayson Blocher - the "y" added for style - yearns for celebrity. The small-town Wisconsin teen's first stab at '80s fame is his gay coming-of-age drama ...
- Shaukat Thanvi, Vahi Vahanvi and Saudeshi Rail - DAWN Group
Thana Bhaun, a small town in Muzaffar Nagar district of the Indian state of Utter Pradesh, is Shaukat Thanvi’s ancestral hometown. It is this place, Thana, which has given many people their last name: Thanvi. Though his father, Munshi Siddiq Ahmed ...
- Dan Stryk’s poetry collection, Solace of the Aging Mare, dares to ... - Kansas City Star
The questions these poems ask are ones that can never be answered with any finality. The pastoral settings of most of the verses here give us that needed moment of respite when we can begin to look more deeply into ourselves, knowing that ultimately ...
- The Man Who Has Sex With Cars - Anorak.co.uk (satire)
The Man Who Has Sex With CarsAnorak.co.uk (satire), UK - 2 hours agoI’ma romantic. I write poetry about cars, I sing to them and talk to them just like a girlfriend. I know what’s in my heart and I have no desire to change. ...
- Cal State S.B. student immerse themselves in Arabic - Riverside Press Enterprise
Amber Tracy spent the past academic year studying Arabic. But with a full-time job and other classes, she wasn't progressing as quickly as she had wanted. On June 23, she began an intensive Arabic program at Cal State San Bernardino, learning Arabic ...
- Spoleto is over but . . . - Arts Journal
It’s been a couple of weeks since the end of the annual international arts festival here in Charleston, but I’d like to post a few of the things we did here at Charleston City Paper , primarily from the paper’s blog, Spoleto Buzz . Our blogs ...
- Looking for clues to a pianist's afterlife - Boston Globe
Glenn Gould is everywhere. Literally. As I type this sentence, his posthumous presence is spilling over every inch of my desk. A cinderblock-size, 80-CD box set of recordings by the often revered, still-controversial Canadian pianist sits imposingly ...
- Judging a letter by its cover, these were remarkable - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Judging a letter by its cover, these were remarkableBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 1 hour agoPerhaps Rockwell provided too much information, or Atkins didn't share his beliefs or didn't care for his poetry. Whatever the reason, the editor apparently ...
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