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- Regional Calendar - Baltimore Sun
Regional CalendarBaltimore Sun, United States - 3 hours agoAnnual Bethesda Literary Festival will be held Friday through April 20 in downtown Bethesda and will feature novelists, journalists, poets, a poetry slam, ...
- ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUE - Belleville News Democrat
ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUEBelleville News Democrat, USA - 1 hour agoHe wrote "Drumvoices: The Mission of Afro American Poetry," "The Eye in the Ceiling" and "Break Word with the World." Redmond taught at Southern Illinois ...
- Kimya Dawson @ the Bluebird Theater - Denver Post
Kimya Dawson @ the Bluebird TheaterDenver Post, CO - 1 hour agoby loren speer on April 27, 2008 Kimya Dawson’s Tuesday night set at the Bluebird Theater was refreshing in its playful wordplay, pulling out the child in ...
- HoSangs' son killed on bike - New York Daily News
The tragic death of Brian HoSang - son of Vincent and Jeanette HoSang, owners and founders of Caribbean Food Delights, Royal Caribbean Bakery and JerkQ'zine Caribbean Grille - stunned New York 's Caribbean community last week. The 24-year-old was ...
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- Fiction review: David Guterson's 'The Other' (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Other By David Guterson Knopf; 256 pages; $24.95 Two 16-year-old runners from opposite sides of Seattle, one descended from bankers, the other from "nail bangers," meet at a high school race. They connect over a shared love of wilderness hiking and...
- From College to the World, by Way of Dance - New York Times
From College to the World, by Way of DanceNew York Times, United States - 45 minutes agoInspired by prominent figures in black history, the dance is set to the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar and includes works by a variety of composers, ...
- Tracking Olympic Torch Relay, PEN Poem Relay lands in North America - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)
Tracking Olympic Torch Relay, PEN Poem Relay lands in North AmericaCNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - Apr 8, 2008TORONTO, April 8 /CNW/ - Raising awareness of rights violations in China through poetry, the PEN Poem Relay is crossing the globe, touching down in North ...
- Marking the French Social Revolution of '68 (NPR)
Forty years ago, millions of French workers joined protesting students in a general strike that paralyzed the country and nearly brought down the government. A few weeks later, the May 1968 protests fizzled out, but French society was radically changed.
- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al Purdy (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park.
- Japan raises pace of executions (TVNZ)
Japan executed four convicted murderers, the second group of inmates to be hanged this year, in line with Justice Minister Kunio Hatoyama's policy of reducing the number of prisoners on death row.
- Ladies, thank heaven for younger men - Times Online
Ladies, thank heaven for younger menTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoMen as diverse as a member of the House of Lords, an aged rock singer, a novelist and a Third World entrepreneur who writes poetry - all dinner companions ...
- Night After Night - San Antonio Express News
Mark Rubin & his Ridgetop Syncopators atSam's Burger Joint (6 p.m.) In many music circles, Rubin is known for his upright bass, tuba and sousaphone chops. In the Ridgetop Syncopators, though, the former Bad Liver leads the band from behind a tenor ...
- Recalling that fateful night at Ford's Theatre - Boston Globe
Recalling that fateful night at Ford's TheatreBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoOne of Sawyer's first tasks was "to learn to work with John's poetry, which is quite full of reference and music and richness. I wanted to bring it across ...
- Young Love on the Italian Screen (The New York Sun)
Contemporary films from Italy seem overshadowed by other European cinemas. Fellini, Antonioni, and WertmĂĽller became household names for American moviegoers in the 1960s and '70s, shorthand for whole sensibilities and ways of perceiving the world. But in 2008, even astute, Englishspeaking cineastes might have a hard time naming three notable Italian filmmakers whose careers began in the last ...
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