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- South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
August Kleinzahler gets into fights at poetry readings. Once, in Ireland, he traded insults with a host he found verbose. At a reading in a New York bar, he told a noisy drunk to shut his trap. Fists flew after the guy made a crack about Kleinzahler ...
- Quantum poetics (Guardian Unlimited)
A friend emailed months ago and asked me to contribute to an anthology of "space poems". He was pairing up poets with astronomers in the hopes that new poetry would result, and my counterpart was Paul Murdin, the treasurer of the Royal Astronomical Society.
- Slammin' Two Twin Cities teams have a shot at glory at the National Poetry Slam (Pioneer Press)
For spoken-word poets, the National Poetry Slam is the big enchilada — their moment in the spotlight, their shot at glory, an event that's equal parts backstage drama and family reunion.
- The Modern Mompreneur: Mission Success! - Modern Mom
The Modern Mompreneur: Mission Success!Modern Mom, CA - 6 hours agoI graduated from college with an Art History/Anthropology degree and ended up in HR, which needless to say was not my first love. ...
- Email-like names cause controversy in China - Times of India
Email-like names cause controversy in ChinaTimes of India, India - Jul 8, 2008Unlike the African-American leader of the 1960s, Malcolm X, who dropped his surname to snap ties with his "white" slave masters, modern day Chinese names ...
- Poet honoured - The Post
Poet honouredThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour ago... Lahore Ke Ahl-e-Kalam Ka Tazkra, Mashaheer Punjab, Jab Zameen Ne Karwat Li (Urdu poetry) and `Odeek' (Punajbi poetry) are in the pipelines.
- With history dating to '41, complex held memories for many vacationers - Modesto Bee
Kennedy Meadows as it was in August 1980. The first building was one story, but fire destroyed it. The lodge was rebuilt as two stories and finished just in time to receive Gary Cooper and the crew filming 'For Whom The Bell Tolls.' The property has ...
- The Speech: First Thoughts - Washington Post Blog
Barack Obama's just-completed speech in Berlin is sure to be analyzed ad nauseam for some time to come. Below you'll find the Fix's first impressions of the speech. We reserve the right to update and amend these thoughts, but wanted to start the ...
- Full of life (Fremont Tribune)
Faith keeps Wilson going strong
- Poetic licence (The Star)
Writer Bernice Chauly’s second collection of poems is full of emotions and stories which speak to women the world over.
- 'Southern Masters' opens retrospective at Ogden Museum of Southern Art (The Meridian Star)
For close to 50 years, artist, designer, and urban planner Robert Tannen has interwoven visionary urban schemes, many of which were realized, and environmental, social and urban commentary in his art.
- Doctor shares her journey into heart of Islam - Ithaca Journal
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women — even doctors — being treated as invisible in the country, the 40 ...
- PAL announces literary awards - Daily Times
PAL announces literary awardsDaily Times, Pakistan - 4 hours agoAccording to the jury, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal Award in Urdu poetry was given to Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi on his book “Arz-o-Samaâ€, Baba-i-Urdu Maulvi Abdul Haq ...Muhammad Ajmal Khattak gets ‘Kamal-e-Funn Award’ The News - InternationalPAL announces literary awards for 2007 Pakistan Daily MailAjmal Khattak nominated for The Nation, Pakistanall 6 news articles
- Artist describes work as 'my life on canvas' - Roanoke Times
Gallery owner Beverly Bishop talks with customers and family members at the grand opening of her gallery, Studio 325, in Radford. The building started as a theater about 1915 and remained a performance space until about 1953, Bishop said. "Once I ...
- AFRICA'S LITERARY TREASURE TROVE - Der Spiegel
The Grand Mosque at Djenne, Mali. The area's rich cultural heritage is only being slowly discovered. Bundles of paper covered with ancient Arabic letters lie on tables and dusty leather stools. In the sweltering heat, a man wearing blue Muslim robes ...
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