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- The One True Political Party - OpEdNews.com
We are not seeing politics, we are seeing theatrics. These are not candidates, these are the "plasticine porters with looking glass ties" about which Lennon once penned. The mirrors, no doubt, are invaluable tools by which the thespians can be ...
- Grad earns top award for poetry dissertation - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A recent University of Iowa graduate won a national honor for his dissertation that looks at how people used the once popular, but often viewed as high-brow medium of poetry. Michael Chasar, a regular contributor to the Press-Citizen's Poetic License ...
- Elmira Kidney Walk draws 200 and raises $17,000 - Star-Gazette
With a festival celebrating the Chemung River and a walk supporting children's hunger programs also happening Saturday in Elmira, organizer Lynne Rusinko couldn't help but wonder what kind of crowd the second Elmira Kidney Walk would draw. There was ...
- ET CETERA Einstei... - Akron Beacon Journal
Einstein Exhibit — Through Sept. 2 at Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland. The life and theories of one of the greatest scientists of all time. The center is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Admission for Einstein plus ...
- Casa de las Americas will soon celebrate its 50th anniversary - Cuba Headlines
Casa de las Americas will soon celebrate its 50th anniversaryCuba Headlines, Cuba - 42 minutes agoIn 1962, he was a member of the jury of the Casa de las Americas Literature Prize in the poetry category and from 1965 on, he has directed the institution´ ...
- Foothills promotes Big Read - Daily Star
The Big Read is on. This month, the Foothills Performing Arts Center will promote reading through theater, film and other activities focused on Harper Lee's ``To Kill A Mockingbird.'' The events will start at 8 tonight with the trial scene from the ...
- Cheltenham Jazz Festival - Times Online
Times OnlineCheltenham Jazz FestivalTimes Online, UK - 15 minutes agoSlow Down Brother was a perfect balance of original writing and skilful delivery. The percussionist Dave Price took up the violin and, with Sam Burges's ...
- Our Fifth Annual Guide to Getting Away From It All... - Egypt Today
“I worked in an almost arid land. I had to discover by myself, and I also had to pave [this land],” the novelist and editor Gamal El-Ghitani quotes Mahfouz as saying in his book Al-Magalis Al-Mahfouziyya (Mahfouz’s Gatherings). At the age of 25 ...
- Ogden murder victims identified - ksl.com
This afternoon, police released the names of the two women killed in Ogden this weekend. Rosanna Marie Cruz and Teresa Rene Tingey were shot to death sometime between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Police say the two victims were prostitutes ...
- A leader turned ghost - International Herald Tribune
CAMBRIDGE, England : With his arrest on Monday after more than 12 years on the run, Radovan Karadzic seems virtually certain to face trial in The Hague — and the prospect of life imprisonment — for his role in masterminding massacres that war ...
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver (Boca Raton News)
The Silver family of Boca Raton invites the community to a tribute to the late Rabbi Samuel Silver Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. in the auditorium of Santaluces Community High School, 6880 Lawrence Road, Lantana.
- Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrations (7:36 a.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Las Cruces Arts Association Membership Show runs Friday through May 31 at the Branigan Cultural Center. The 46th annual LCAA mixed-media art exhibit will feature works by more than 25 members.
- Willie Nelson, Hammersmith Apollo, London (Independent)
It's when you see the crowd standing at the side of the Apollo looking towards a huge bus parked up by the stage door that you realise the level of affection that fans have for Willie Nelson.
- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland - Contra Costa Times
Two jazz operas premier in OaklandContra Costa Times, CA - 13 hours ago... "The Sisyphus Syndrome," by Black Power poet-playwright Amiri Baraka and sax man David Murray, opens Thursday. The Baraka-Murray duo combines poetry, ...
- A Novel Reason for Rapture - Washington Post
A Novel Reason for RaptureWashington Post, United States - 2 hours ago... and that's why people didn't mind being burned at the stake for that love not so long ago. . . . This is how they replied: "I hate poetry. ...
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