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- ‘I make films without the Bollywood trappings’ - Daily News & Analysis
Daily News & Analysis‘I make films without the Bollywood trappings’Daily News & Analysis, India - 31 minutes agoThat’s poetry on celluloid.†Jena plans to get Andy Garcia and F Murray Abraham to play the central characters in Goan Sonata. “They have both liked the ...
- Carlisle, Davidson tops in Poetry Out Loud - Gulf Coast Newspapers
Carlisle, Davidson tops in Poetry Out LoudGulf Coast Newspapers, AL - 1 hour ago“As I tell them in the workshops, public speaking is a skill they can learn, a skill that will serve them well, no matter where they go in life. ...
- Iranians celebrate longest night of the year (AP via Yahoo! News)
Iranians recited poetry, shared stories and ate fruits and nuts Saturday during all-night celebrations of the longest night of the year, a tradition going back thousands of years to when Zoroastrianism was the predominant religion of ancient Persia.
- The Cockeyed Optimist - Louisville Courier-Journal
The Cockeyed OptimistLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 21 minutes agoLavishly illustrated and scrupulously researched by editor Amy Asch, this is a treasure for anyone who cares about 20th Century American poetry, ...
- Gossip: 'Mam-mouth' talent for Jazzmouth - Portsmouth Herald News
Gossip: 'Mam-mouth' talent for JazzmouthPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 23 hours agoBy Jeanné McCartin More big news out of Jazzmouth, a celebration of poetry and jazz (drum roll please): "We've just confirmed that former United States Poet ...
- Photographer brings eye for detail to Hays - Kansas.com
Photographer brings eye for detail to HaysKansas.com, KS - 30 minutes agoEarlier in his career, he would be away from home and his family for about one-third of the year. Since then, he's slowed down a bit, but still is planning ...
- Dyslexia Awareness Week - pressbox.co.uk
Recent reports state that between four and five percent of the population suffer from Dyslexia. It is estimated that there are about 375,000 pupils in the UK with dyslexia and a total of some two million people who are severely affected. Yet it still ...
- Humana fest to honor Kentucky writer Wendell Berry (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The economy is in the dumps, but next year's 33rd annual Humana Festival of New American Plays looks no less ambitious and enterprising. As in previous years, Actors Theatre of Louisville will produce six new full-length plays, a collaborative work and three 10-minute plays.
- Three or four things I know about Harold Pinter who died in London ... - New York Observer
Three or four things I know about Harold Pinter who died in London ...New York Observer, NY - 2 hours agoCricket was Pinter’s first love, you might say, along with writing, poetry and sex. In one of his most famous plays, No Man’s Land (1975), whose meaning ...
- Ready for take off - Today's Local News
Ready for take offToday's Local News, CA - 1 hour agoCal State San Marcos celebrates American Indian heritage with a series of events showcasing film, poetry and cultural arts featuring national recognized ...
- The origins of the holidays - TriVallyCentral
Hanukkah is a Jewish Holiday celebrated over eight nights starting on the 25th day of the Jewish month Kislev. One candle is lit every night to celebrate the miracle of the lights. In the land of Israel, in 165 B.C.E., the Jews, led by Judah Maccabee ...
- A service member's story - Daily Press
Charles F. "Mickey" Helderman Jr. was almost 15 years old when he managed to join the Army. "I went to the Marine Corps and they turned me down. 'Too small' they said. And then the Army. The sergeant major said, 'He'll grow,'" recalled the 96-year ...
- Tragic end for elderly Walnut Creek couple (San Francisco Chronicle)
The way Hugh and Elsie Chang of Walnut Creek died was tragic and sudden, and it came in the middle of one of their grandest adventures. He was 92 and she 90, but they treated the advance of years like a minor inconvenience, a pebble in a shoe. They retired...
- PEN Oakland honors multicultural authors - San Jose Mercury News
PEN Oakland honors multicultural authorsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 3 hours agoColleen J. McElroy and Joanne Kyger received poetry awards for "Sleeping With the Moon" (Illinois Poetry Series) and "About Now: Collected Poems" (National ...
- Making mix discs for your creeptastic party? Try our Halloween sampler - Contra Costa Times
There are throngs of Halloween-oriented songs. You could easily patch together a wide enough web of fiendish delights to last your Halloween bash all night. Some overplayed hits, like "Thriller" and "Dead Man's Party," we simply couldn't refuse ...
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