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- Why the Greeks matter - Hellenic News of America
Why the Greeks matterHellenic News of America, PA - 1 hour agoIt is evident in our way of thinking, in our concept of government and political theory, in the art, in our architecture and in our poetry. ...
- Landmark Philadelphia Bookstore Closing - Post Chronicle
One of the last independent bookstores in Philadelphia, and likely the city's oldest bookstore, is closing its doors, its owner says. Robin's Bookstore, founded in 1936 by the current owner's grandfather, will be shuttered Jan. 31, The Philadelphia ...
- Of swordfishes and love - YourHub.com
Of swordfishes and loveYourHub.com, CO - 4 hours agoI often have a hard time picturing that all-encompassing variety of love. But last weekend I saw it, written like a poem across my friend's face. ...
- Poet Imlah wins £10000 prize - BBC News
BBC NewsPoet Imlah wins £10000 prizeBBC News, UK - 4 hours ago"I believe that good poetry finds ways to make us look differently at old things, and look at new things that we might otherwise have ignored," said Ms ...
- The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Will Host A Gala ... - Middle East Events (press release)
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Will Host A Gala ...Middle East Events (press release), United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoThe literary meet will include nearly 300 dedicated events and present a wide diversity of contemporary literature, prose and poetry from around the world. ...
- Family Story Brought Abe Lincoln To Life (The Tampa Tribune)
In 1948, I was 12 when my great-grandmother told me about the time she saw Abraham Lincoln come through her family's little community of Smoke Hole, W.Va. The truth is, her parents told her the story because she was only an infant at the time.
- Crisis and poetry in Kuwait - Turkish Daily News
When the Turkish Airlines plane landed at the Kuwait Airport early Monday morning, I was assuming that I would spend three days discussing philosophy, poetry and some politics with poets, writers, academics and prominent journalists from all ...
- Local teens wins ghost story contest - Inside NoVA
Inside NoVALocal teens wins ghost story contestInside NoVA, VA - 4 hours agoBefore her sixth birthday, Raven was creating picture books. For the last several years, she’s penned stories and poems in her spare time. ...
- Jordanian writers protest indictment of poet on religious grounds (EARTHtimes.org)
Amman - The Jordanian Writers Association (JWA) on Wednesday blasted the indictment of Jordanian poet Islam Samhan for allegedly insulting Islam after using verses from the holy Koran in his love poetry, and called for his release. Similar calls were...
- With eyes wide shut - guardian.co.uk
With eyes wide shutguardian.co.uk, UK - 38 minutes agoIn an interview he claims to have written poetry out of loneliness during the war, starting as a "descriptive" poet but swiftly turning dream-like and, ...
- Hindu-Muslim Family in Queens Chooses Cremation, and Faces Criticism - New York Times
Hindu-Muslim Family in Queens Chooses Cremation, and Faces CriticismNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoBy ANNE BARNARD Friends and family remember Shafayet Reja as an affectionate young man who stayed up late to write poetry, danced exuberantly at weddings ...
- Ricci wins Governor General's Award for fiction - Calgary Herald
Nino Ricci has won the 2008 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction for his novel, The Origin of Species. The Toronto writer beat out Rawi Hage (Cockroach), David Adams Richards (The Lost Highway), Rivka Galchen (Atmospheric Disturbances) and ...
- Succumbing to Influence - Canada.com
Succumbing to InfluenceCanada.com, Canada - 3 hours agoHephaestus (Donald Adams), the god of forge, and Apollo (Frank Zotter), the god of poetry and medicine, also arrive with their own tasks at hand. ...
- Classic in a modern tone (Al-Ahram Weekly)
It took only few years for Eskendrella to acquire its fame and an audience. Formed like many other musical groups in Egypt in 2005, the band with its focus on Sayed Darwish and Sheikh Imam Eissa's music immediately clicked with audiences of all ages.
- Organic coffee, sustainable culture (Nuvo)
The Earth House Café is housed in the Lockerbie Central United Methodist Church, at the intersection of New York and East streets. Set amid pricey brick Victorians, the church occupies prime real estate, walking distance to both the Massachusetts Avenue arts district and downtown offices.
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