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- As Nelson Mandela Turns 90, a Look Back on His Leadership (The Online NewsHour)
On Friday, South Africa marks the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of reconciliation in a nation nostalgic about his leadership. In this 1994 NewsHour interview, Mandela reflected on South Africa's past and future.
- Promoting reading habit via Selangor Book Fair (The New Straits Times)
Realising that good reading habit is an innate feature of a knowledge society, the 2008 Selangor Book Fair was launched on last Saturday to promote reading habit in the society.
- Magical terrains - Hindu
HinduMagical terrainsHindu, India - 1 hour agoWhile non-fiction is doing well, short stories are dwindling, poetry remains invisible except to poets and poetry lovers, crime fiction is still not making ...
- Newsmaker of the day: Jose B. Gonzalez (The Norwich Bulletin)
Jose B. Gonzalez of Quaker Hill will read his poetry at 7 tonight at the Hygienic Art Gallery, 79-83 Bank St., New London.
- Poetry Notebook 7-19 - indy.com
Poetry Notebook 7-19indy.com, IN - 37 minutes agoby JL Kato JL KATO'S POETRY NOTEBOOK: A collection of news and items about poetry and other literary events. BEST BOOKS OF INDIANA: Finalists in four ...
- Events Calendar for July 24 to Aug. 3 - Andover Townsman
Events Calendar for July 24 to Aug. 3Andover Townsman, MA - 7 minutes ago... as well as workshops for writers and educators, symposia, small press fair, teen poetry, literary heritage tours, children's programs and street poetry. ...
- From Adlestrop to Arras - a poet's life (Guardian Unlimited)
'For the last hundred years,' Edward Thomas wrote in 1913, 'ideas and the material of ideas have come to the reading classes mainly through books and bookish conversation. Their ideas are in advance of their experience, their vocabulary in advance of their ideas.'
- Things to do this weekend: Jun 13 - 15 - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoThings to do this weekend: Jun 13 - 15Time Out Chicago, IL - 3 hours agoGo immerse yourself in tough guys and dark shadows with a double bill. First up, itâs the corrupt wrestling racket of London in Night and the City. ...Calendar Events Windy City Timesall 3 news articles
- July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibit - WatertownDailyTimes.com
July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibitWatertownDailyTimes.com, United States - 14 hours agoMs. Langer expresses her passion for nature through different media and sometimes incorporates her own poetry. Drawing with graphite pencils remains her ...
- Darwish to Have a State Funeral (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Mahmoud Darwish, the national poet of Palestine, is to have a state funeral, the first since the death of Yasser Arafat.
- International Dickinson society convenes in Amherst this weekend - Amherst Bulletin
International Dickinson society convenes in Amherst this weekendAmherst Bulletin, MA - 3 hours agoThe 20th anniversary banquet will be held at 6:30 pm at Lewis Sebring Hall, Amherst College, with celebratory birthday cake followed by an open mic poetry ...
- Inside Dish - Burlington Free Press
The owner of Church Streetâs Bangkok Bistro is branching out with the opening of Food 88 at 24 Main St. in Winooski. The new eatery will feature a full menu of Japanese cuisine, some Thai food and more than 100 types of sake, beer and wine, but no ...
- Musharraf's turbulent 9 years in power (San Francisco Chronicle)
Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror _ an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home. While few doubted he wanted a stable, religiously moderate Pakistan, his...
- Historic Strand Theater To Host Festival Of Senior Arts - Jakson Time
Historic Strand Theater To Host Festival Of Senior ArtsJakson Time, NJ - 1 hour ago... 3 pm daily and features a variety-style show revue with performances in vocal, dance, musical instrument, comedy, drama, poetry, storytelling and more. ...
- Adam Golaski publishes book of short stories - Abington Mariner
Adam Golaski recently had a book of supernatural ghost stories, âWorse than Myself,â published. However, the book may not feature the kind of horror one might expect. Golaski explained that many people refer to this type of writing as being ...
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