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- Sasha Frere-Jones: The Brazilian Girls at Terminal 5. (The New Yorker)
Sabina Sciubba has lived in Italy, Germany, France, and New York, and is currently the lead singer of a band called Brazilian Girls, which contains no Brazilians and only one girl. The group’s third album, “New York City,†is sung in five languages, though not all simultaneously. Perhaps the most . . .
- Palestinian ‘Poet of Conscience’ Dies at 67 (St. Petersburg Times)
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip  Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people’s experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67.
- Discover the joy of kids' clubs - Daily Telegraph
Discover the joy of kids' clubsDaily Telegraph, Australia - Sep 16, 2008Activities include spotlight walks uncovering the world of nocturnal wildlife, night-time poetry and spooky stories in historic sites and snorkelling and ...
- 'Ironic Iconic America' gets lost along the way - New York Daily News
New York Daily News'Ironic Iconic America' gets lost along the wayNew York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoThe main guide is Rives, a "poet and multimedia artist" who may be familiar to viewers from "Def Poetry Jam." Since the tour essentially is a road trip, ...
- Ugly Tomatoes Take Manhattan in Farmer's Greenmarket Memoir - Bloomberg
Ugly Tomatoes Take Manhattan in Farmer's Greenmarket MemoirBloomberg - 55 minutes agoTheir names alone make great poetry: Green Zebra, Black Krim, Aunt Ruby's German Green, Radiator Charlie's Mortgage Lifter. Stark writes inspired family ...
- WORK IN PROGRESS - Screen Weekly
WORK IN PROGRESSScreen Weekly, India - 16 minutes agoEverything is falling prey to packaging. It’s like many tentacles in the whole thing. Pavita Puri: What’s your favourite piece of poetry? ...
- Artists put positive spin on mental illness - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldArtists put positive spin on mental illnessChicago Daily Herald, IL - 3 minutes agoBesides opportunities to view or purchase artwork and The Awakenings Review, the coalition will offer music, poetry and refreshments free of charge. ...
- Literary fest at Kovalam from tomorrow - Express Buzz
Literary fest at Kovalam from tomorrowExpress Buzz, India - 5 hours agoGulzar will read out his Urdu poems and Tishani Doshi, its English translation. The event is being organised by the Delhi-based events company Noctilucent, ...
- Obituaries in the news - Salon
MUNNSVILLE, N.Y.(AP)  Hayden Carruth, an award-winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, died Monday. He was 87. Carruth, who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 70s, died at his home in Munnsville, N.Y. after suffering ...
- "Tracks Through Time" television special looks at Michigan's ... - Grand Rapids Press
Photo courtesy of Delta Public Broadcasting Channel 19's special about trains shows how they helped during the logging era. Sometimes, in the still of the night, Allegan historian Larry Massie can hear a train's whistle that is eight miles away. "The ...
- Latitude 2008 - NME
With families enjoying poetry, dance and theatre on a beautiful riverbank site, Latitude festival could be Albion if only they sold smack-filled crêpes. Unlike Reading, there’s no litter, no drug casualties and only good, solid stools on display ...
- FROGS! Beyond Green - Everything Alabama
An interactive exhibit. Daily demonstrations will be held in the Frogs! exhibit gallery. Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur ...
- Steel's themes stress hope (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
NEW YORK - It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- Results tagged “Celebrity Babies†from iVillage - Daily Blabber - Daily Blabber
His female best friend, who became pregnant via artificial insemination ( with Clay's DNA ), gave birth this morning to a baby boy named Parker Foster Aiken. Clay's mom said that Clay is "smiling from ear-to-ear." I'm probably the only one thinking ...
- Caribbean Rastafarians meet in Guyana - Caribbean Net News
GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Rastafarians in the Caribbean are meeting in Guyana to coincide with the tenth Caribbean Festival of the Arts (CARIFESTA X) A programme called "Village Day" is scheduled for Monday, August 25 and will continue until the next ...
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