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- Islamic Center's dedication set for 9/11 - Dayton Daily News
Islamic Center's dedication set for 9/11Dayton Daily News, OH - 1 hour ago... the poetry of Rumi and a Ramadan fast-breaking at sunset. "We want to send a message of friendship, love and peace," Azmeh said. "We felt Sept. ...
- Morton Blasts Laureate Gig (Arts Journal)
The UK's poet laureate says he wouldn't wish the job on anyone, and that writing poetry for the royal family gave him a case of writer's block. "I dried up completely about five years ago and can't write anything except to commission."
- Scorched Jimi Hendrix guitar sells for £280,000 - Daily Telegraph
The rock legend torched his 1965 Fender Stratocaster at the end of a show at the Astoria in Finsbury Park, north London, in March 1967. The stunt sent roadies rushing to put out the flames and left Hendrix needing treatment for minor burns. But amid ...
- Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk - Independent
Latitude Festival, Southwold, SuffolkIndependent, UK - 46 minutes agoWith its "more than just a music festival" motto – it also hosts theatre, comedy, poetry and film – it's the sort of thing you can take the kids (or their ...
- The Library's First-Ever Open Mic Night Uncovers Local Talent! - Scarlet Scuttlebutt
The Library's First-Ever Open Mic Night Uncovers Local Talent!Scarlet Scuttlebutt, NJ - 6 hours agoAll participants are invited to bring their original poetry, monologues, comedy or musical acts to share with their peers. Audience members will vote for a ...
- World vs. US Blockade of Cuba - La Prensa Latina
Havana, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Famous Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and popular Puerto Rican singer Andy Montanez joined Thursday the increasing world repudiation against the US blockade of Cuba. The call by academics worldwide, entitled "With ...
- Sister Carrie - Chicago Tribune
Harriet Monroe, who founded Poetry magazine in 1912, gave crucial early exposure to such poets as Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and Edgar Lee Masters. Carl Sandburg's "Chicago" appeared in the magazine for the first time in 1914. ( Tribune archive photo ...
- Yolo County libraries offer much more than books - Woodland Daily Democrat
People may be surprised to learn that Yolo County Library, with seven branches, has much more to offer than books. Their mission - to provide access for all to books, information technology and other media to inform, entertain and inspire - is ...
- Putting ‘pollie’ power to good use is shear genius - Inverell Times
Putting ‘pollie’ power to good use is shear geniusInverell Times, Australia - 5 hours ago“It was a tremendous effort with so many things happening,†Mr Torbay sad. “There is a lot of talent and generosity in small country towns and this was very ...
- Rise and shine - Peoria Journal Star
Rise and shinePeoria Journal Star, IL - 23 minutes agoShe kept on writing, mainly poetry, and she dabbled in other dreams: sewing, making dolls, catering weddings, all while working at CEFCU. ...
- Could she save the short story? - Times Online
Could she save the short story?Times Online, UK - 2 hours agoThere is, of course, a downside to this new system, as shown by what has happened to poetry in America, where cushily subsidised poets have lost nearly all ...
- AuthorHouse Publishing Agreements Up 26 Percent Over 2007 - Business Wire (press release)
AuthorHouse Publishing Agreements Up 26 Percent Over 2007Business Wire (press release), CA - 3 hours ago... plus poetry or children’s book formats. Publishing packages start at $399, and authors purchasing online can save an additional $100 on select packages. ...
- Beyond Voting: Guerilla Gardeners, Outlaw Bicyclists & Pirate ... - Toward Freedom
Toward FreedomBeyond Voting: Guerilla Gardeners, Outlaw Bicyclists & Pirate ...Toward Freedom, VT - 2 hours agoCritical Mass bike rides–when bicyclists converge to take back the streets from cars–are another inspirational example of renegade bike culture redefining ...
- Uptown Arts Festival features art, poetry, storytelling and more (Kearney Hub)
KEARNEY — This year’s Uptown Arts Festival features much more art.
- Intoxicating Rhymes and Sobering wine: The life and times of Khayyam (Payvand Iran News)
This educational documentary is about the life and times of Khayyam, the famed 11th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer. This documentary reexamines Khayyam's life, work and poetry, and attempts to identify the reasons behind our intellectual preoccupation with his poetry and message.
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