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- Business in a bind - Mansfield News
Business in a bindMansfield News, MA - 4 hours agoBoland, who gives poetry readings from Dylan Thomas and William Butler Yeats, frets that growing numbers of non-readers are “enamored by their computers” ...
- Ghana: Youthful Artists Exhibit Work, Collaborate At Wapi (AllAfrica.com)
Some of Ghana's young rappers, artists, poets, designers, film-makers, and other creative types gathered to exhibit their talents last Saturday, the first WAPI in Ghana.
- Slam some poetry (The Star)
EVER felt the urge to write an ode to chocolate cake? Or a sonnet about coffins? Perhaps you prefer limericks in which old ladies choke on apple crumble? At this month’s KL Poetry Slam, you get the chance to wax lyrical about life’s two certainties (forget taxes!): Death and Dessert.
- Event Calendar this week - Denver Post
Event Calendar this weekDenver Post, CO - 4 hours agoPoetry slam Denver poet laureate, Cafe Nuba and Let Us Rise celebrate lyrical activism at Vision Slam in Five Points, with 15 of Colorado's most visionary ...
- AMAZING REAL LIFE OF CASANOVA - Daily Express
FEW PEOPLE noticed the tall Italian man in the thick, grey overcoat standing on Westminster Bridge. Nor did they spot that he was peering over the edge with a little too much intent or that the pockets of his overcoat were weighed down with lead shot ...
- International conference explores Russian philosopher Bakhtin - Western News
More than 130 scholars from 26 countries will attend an international conference later this month at The University of Western Ontario dedicated to exploring the life of Russian philosopher and literary critic Mikhail Bakhtin. Much like the broad ...
- King Charter Celebrates Successful Year - Education Week News
Education Week NewsKing Charter Celebrates Successful YearEducation Week News, MD - 5 hours ago... students as in their first year back, and set out to craft academic strategies to help the students—nearly all African-American and poor—to succeed. ...
- First Nepali Women Poetry Competition - NewsBlaze
First Nepali Women Poetry CompetitionNewsBlaze, CA - 11 hours agoBy Jai Matribhumi, Nepal The International Nepali Literary Society (INLS) has organized the first Nepali Women Poetry Competition on August 9, 2008, ...
- School's out, and there's time for some fun reads for kids (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A persistent mouse. A vanishing sculpture. An interstellar apocalypse. There's something for just about everyone, from preschoolers to teens, in our summer book wrap-up for young readers.
- Deaths elsewhere - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Erik Darling, 74, the reedy-voiced guitarist and banjo player who deftly stepped in when Pete Seeger left the pioneering folk music group the Weavers, died of lymphoma Sunday in Chapel Hill, N.C. Darling was perhaps best known for his hit "Walk Right ...
- Mourners remember firefighter who died in Iraq - Indianapolis Star
Mourners remember firefighter who died in IraqIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoHe was remembered for his sense of humor, love of family and for his desire to serve others. His teenage daughter Shelby read a poem she wrote after ...
- Is Sehwag great yet? - CricInfo.com
CricInfo.comIs Sehwag great yet?CricInfo.com, UK - 6 hours agoIt is not enough now to say that a batsman was poetry in action. Art has been replaced by math. How many second-innings centuries did he score? ...
- Palestinian poet dies in Texas (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas.
- Bizarre Bazaar: Jul 23 08 - South Asian Post, Canada
Bizarre Bazaar: Jul 23 08South Asian Post, Canada, Canada - 1 hour agoHe was general secretary of Bangladesh’ National Poetry Council. A High court has allowed disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, who pioneered ...
- THE LIST: June 6 to 12 - Kitsap Sun (Subscription)
THE LIST: June 6 to 12Kitsap Sun (Subscription), United States - 2 hours agoCOURTESY PHOTO Mary Lou Sanelli will read from her new collection of poetry, "Small Talk," at 8 pm June 7 at Key City Playhouse, 419 Washington St. in Port ...
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