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- Workers World Party conference focuses on new situation - Workers World
Workers WorldWorkers World Party conference focuses on new situationWorkers World - 6 hours agoHolmes also motivated the need to hold actions on the 80th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday the third week in January to demand ...
- As downtown Raleigh booms, SPARKcon looks to its future - The Independent Weekly
The Independent WeeklyAs downtown Raleigh booms, SPARKcon looks to its futureThe Independent Weekly, NC - 19 hours agoFor something a little racier, there's the After Dark erotic poetry reading at Metro (Sept. 19, 10 pm), where a local news anchor has promised to perform ...
- Ode to Short Dialog: Reconsidering the Sound Bite - Gamasutra
Ode to Short Dialog: Reconsidering the Sound BiteGamasutra, CA - 1 hour agoEzra Pound famously wrote a poem titled "In a Station of the Metro," that began as 30 lines of verse. He rewrote it at half the length, then further ...
- Scrapbooks out of the past tell personal stories (Detroit Free Press)
Scrapbooks have come into their own. These very personal, handmade snapshots of a person's life have gained new respect as research tools by historians. Rare-book dealers discuss their monetary value while archivists focus on conservation. Historians have begun using scrapbooks to flesh out their work.
- 6 p.m. — "Spoken Word: A New Generation of Tongues" teen poetry and performance workshops kick off (Pacific Daily News)
6 p.m., Oct. 22 — Under a dozen teens from around the island gathered in a small Sinajaña Community Center conference room for the first of a series of teen poetry and performance workshops run by local poets.
- Books in brief: History rehash and duo of bird guides - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Books in brief: History rehash and duo of bird guidesPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 hours agoThe slave trade and plantation life whiz by, as do his wrap-ups of literature, poetry, theater and other cultural areas. For example, Stephen Foster's music ...
- Music & lyrics - Indian Express
Sardar Anjum’s words are not only inspirational, but bring hope, a sea of emotions and of course, are significant to the moment — the grand curtain raiser ceremony for the Commonwealth Games, to be staged this December. Renowned poet and lyricist ...
- Galway's Western Writers' Centre Looks Forward - Indymedia Ireland
The Western Writers' Centre is seven years on the go . . . . Galway City's Western Writers' Centre is looking forward to 2009, in spite of Arts Council jeremiads. . . . . Fred Johnston, Director, The Western Writers' Centre, Galway The Western ...
- Decades of words, images about nature culminate in a new book (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
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- Local author to stop at Barnes & Noble - Kalamazoo Gazette
PORTAGE -- Local author Erika Oliver will make a stop at Barnes & Noble. Oliver, author of "Three Good Things: Happiness Every Day, No Matter What," will be signing copies of her book from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at the bookstore, 6134 S. Westnedge Ave ...
- Stories of Siege and Zatar - Islam Online
Stories of Siege and ZatarIslam Online, Qatar - 1 hour agoWe have seen footage of a kid being kept alive by a hand pump, because that was the only way to get oxygen into his lungs, since the electricity had been ...
- Scientist, academic publisher release romantic thriller set in world of biomedical science (EurekAlert!)
( Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ) "Experimental Heart," an engaging romantic thriller set against the backdrop of contemporary scientific research, will be released by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press next month. It was written by Dr. Jennifer Rohn, a cell biologist at University College London and founder and editor of LabLit.com.
- Review: Kristofferson's humility, talent charm his audience (Victoria Times Colonist)
Last night, before an adoring sold-out crowd at the McPherson Playhouse, a huge dose humility is what worked best for veteran singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson.
- Chinese school begins culture workshop - Greenwich Post
Chinese school begins culture workshopGreenwich Post, CT - 7 hours agoThe Chinese Language School of Connecticut is offering a Chinese Culture class beginning Thursday, Oct. 9, at its program offices at the Greenwich Family ...
- Sara Bareilles is ready to be a breakout star - Houston Chronicle
Singer Sara Bareilles performs Thursday at the House of Blues in Houston. That's Sara Bareilles describing life as a breakout artist. Seven years after getting her start at college open-mic nights and then local clubs, the 28-year-old Los Angeles ...
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