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- Robert Redford Fights Global Warming With Poetry - NPR
Robert Redford Fights Global Warming With PoetryNPR - 3 hours agoThese days, he has a new venue for environmental activism: slam poetry. Sponsored by Redford's Sundance Preserve, in collaboration with Youth Speaks, ...
- New Arab poetry award in memory of Palestine's Darwish (New Kerala)
Dubai, Aug 15 : A new Arabic poetry competition has been launched in the memory of departed Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish.
- Zamil in war and wedding ceremonies - Yemen Times
A Zamil is a two-line poem that’s considered one of the main popular and tribal conventions used on special occasions in northern and eastern Yemen, being used at both wedding parties, as well as during war mediation. Zamil usually is composed at ...
- Arts & Entertainment Calendar (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
n Harry’s Night Club and Beach Bar, 690 Cypress St., Pismo Beach, hosts live music Friday and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. This weekend, the headliner band will be Cory and L.A.’s Retro Disco Band. Cost is $5 at the door.
- Jakob Dylan comes into his own - Worcester Telegram
Jakob Dylan comes into his ownWorcester Telegram, MA - 4 hours agoFrom being a premature baby to a far-from-perfect lover, Dylan examines himself through unguarded musings and intimate poetry. During one of the album’s ...
- Past As Prologue - The Bulletin
President George W. Bush signed a proclamation that honors the 60th Anniversary of Armed Forces Integration Wednesday. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed an executive order to end segregation in the armed forces. It stated that all in ...
- Brand X - my diversified self - News Today Online
Brand X - my diversified selfNews Today Online, Philippines - 37 minutes agoApo Layon Sansag stood with pride in the authenticity of the Mangyan Script and the melodious Mangyan poetry and chanters Federico Tuohan Caballero, ...
- Writing Outside The Margins hits Toronto's streets - Inside Toronto
Writing Outside The Margins hits Toronto's streetsInside Toronto, Canada - 15 hours agoThe all-day festival, Writing Outside The Margins, features an array of activities for everyone, including panel discussions, an open-mic stage, a poetry ...
- Fred d'Aguiar's workshop - Guardian Unlimited
Poet, novelist and playwright Fred D'Aguiar was born in London, but grew up in Guyana before returning to England aged 12. His first collection, Mama Dot (1985) won numerous awards and established him as one of the most distinctive voices in English ...
- Alzheimer's diagnosis leads to crusade - IdahoStatesman.com
Alzheimer's diagnosis leads to crusadeIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 2 hours agoCindy Jacklich, who has always enjoyed poetry and making silly rhymes, put her feelings about being diagnosed with Alzheimer's on paper. ...
- Hendrix photographer captures diversity of Islamic culture - Earthtimes (press release)
Hendrix photographer captures diversity of Islamic cultureEarthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours agoThe photography is interspersed with world poetry and verses from the Holy Scriptures of different religions. The book gives the reader an opportunity to ...
- Busy Mathile opens doors for 'Oral Funk' - Dayton Daily News
It isn't big, but the Mathile Theatre in the Schuster Performing Arts Center is getting to be a busy place. A few weeks ago, Encore Theater Company sold out two performances of the musical "I Love You Because." Last weekend, the Sandstorm Dance ...
- Deconstructing the Bird's Nest - NBC Olympics
In 2003, the Chinese commissioned Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron to create an iconic building that would house the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Games. And with such a structure being the first image stamped in the minds of ...
- 'Lyrical terrorist' has conviction quashed - Hounslow Guardian
A Heathrow worker who dubbed herself a "lyrical terrorist" and wrote poems about beheadings has had her conviction on terror charges quashed. British-born Samina Malik, 24, was given a nine-month jail sentence suspended for 18 months at the Old ...
- McGuinty defends tax credits for racy film (Guelph Mercury)
Politicians should not engage in censorship of movies, art, literature or architecture, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty said yesterday as he defended the use of provincial tax credits to help fund a controversial new movie about the sex lives of young singles.
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