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- Artists accuse Sandinistas of vendetta against revered poet - Guardian Unlimited
Artists and intellectuals have accused Nicaragua's Sandinista government of betraying its revolutionary heritage by waging a vendetta against a revered poet. Ernesto Cardenal, an 83-year-old cultural figurehead, faces jail after clashing with ...
- Arianna Giorgia Bonazzi on 'the vanity of being translated' - cafebabel.com
Arianna Giorgia Bonazzi on 'the vanity of being translated'cafebabel.com, France - 23 minutes agoBonazzi spent two years at a creative writing school called the 'Holden School' (after JD Salinger's famous character). It has been described as an 'outpost ...
- Leonard Peltier: America's Unfinished Business - OpEdNews.com
I just received this from Peltier's support committee. Peltier is imprisoned in Lewisburg, PA and needs our help more than ever. Go here for all the embedded links: http://phillyimc.org/en/node/74530 I just received this from Peltier's support ...
- "Indias made me a lot more sceptical about America" (Express India)
Well, yes. Despite being influenced by the Beats like any other American, I generally held them at arm's length because I perceived them to be anti-women.
- 'Grand Theft Auto' drove filmmaker to experiment - The Columbus Dispatch
Andy Warhol may be the headliner at the Wexner Center for the Arts, but Phil Solomon will be getting his own 15 minutes next month - and then some. The celebrated avant-garde filmmaker will be on the Ohio State University campus Wednesday as part of ...
- Wigmore reels in ReLit award - Vancouver Sun
Wigmore reels in ReLit awardVancouver Sun, Canada - 13 hours agoNorthern British Columbia author Gillian Wigmore's first poetry collection, Soft Geography, has won the eighth annual ReLit Award, which is considered ...
- GOP slouches toward St. Paul conclusion (Miami Herald)
Not long ago, you might have foreseen the Republican pilgrimage to St. Paul, Minn., as having all the brio of the Bataan Death March. Surprise! For all the party's problems, Republicans find themselves with a fighting chance of holding onto the presidency after all. Impressive, that - as was John McCain's gutsy choice of the marvelous Sarah Palin. Maybe this grand old party still has life in it.
- On his birthday, Amitabh Bachchan rushed to hospital - Mangalorean.com
Mangalorean.comOn his birthday, Amitabh Bachchan rushed to hospitalMangalorean.com, India - 11 hours agoMumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) His father's poetry and some dry fruits - that is all that Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan wants on his 66th birthday Saturday. ...
- Best-sellers off the shelf - Sheffield Telegraph
Best-sellers off the shelfSheffield Telegraph, UK - 11 minutes agoA strong poetry strand includes the inimitable Simon Armitage, Ian McMillan with new book Talking Myself Back Home, Forward Prize winner Daljit Nagra and ...
- Poetry Slam to raise funds for trip - Contra Costa College Advocate
Poetry Slam to raise funds for tripContra Costa College Advocate, CA - 1 hour agoWords will flow and rhymes will glide for the Speech and Debate team's slamming Poetry Slam to be held in the Student Activities Building's Fireside Room ...
- Acclaimed Derry poet for September Over The Edge: Open Reading - Indymedia Ireland
Over The Edge in association with Poetry Ireland presents the September Over The Edge: Open Reading in Galway City Library, St. Augustine Street, Galway on Thursday, September 25th, 6.30-8pm. The Featured Readers are Orla Higgins, Des Kavanagh ...
- Great poet's grave stokes Civil War dispute - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Members of the Historic Memory Association give a press conference in Madrid, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. Relatives of the people killed during the Civil War took their case to crusading investigative magistrate Baltasar Garzon, who had recently begun a ...
- Halloween happenings - Sun Chronicle
Spooky Zoo, Oct. 5 through Oct. 26, Roger Williams Zoo, Providence. Every weekend, including Columbus Day. Trick-or-Treating on Wetlands Trail, spooky storytelling and sing-alongs, creepy animal encounters, and demonstrations where select animals ...
- August 19 (Rome Observer)
'Breakfast at Tiffany's' will be shown at the Stanley Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Blake Edward's classic 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is the third offering of the Stanley Center for the Arts Classic Summer Movie series. The film stars Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard.
- Pakistan mourns poet of love and defiance (Gulf Times)
LAHORE: Ahmed Faraz, Pakistan’s much loved poet, died in Islamabad on Monday night after a long struggle with a host of ailments, having taken ill in the first week of July while on a visit to the United States. He was 77.
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