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- Centre for Arabic poetry established (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI - His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday directed the establishment of the House of Poetry, a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and strengthening its presence and profile within the Arab world and beyond.
- Baba-i-Urdu had left no will for his burial — Jamiluddin Aali - DAWN Group
The living room of Dr Nawabzada Mirza Jamiluddin Khan Aali’s 6th floor apartment is heavily decorated with pictures – hanging on the walls and sitting on the bookshelves and other pieces of furniture. In one picture, as a child Aali is seated in ...
- Literary award for Kirkcaldy poet - Fife Today
Literary award for Kirkcaldy poetFife Today, UK - 47 minutes agoHe believes more Fife poets could be encouraged to get involved in poetry pamphlet publishing if there was an event in Kirkcaldy at which those who have ...
- Great Book of Gaelic exhibition launched in Corner Brook (The Telegram)
An exhibition of “The Great Book of Gaelic, An Leabhar Mòr,” will be officially opened today in Corner Brook at its first stop on its North American tour.
- Israel blocks professor from entering, citing Hezbollah ties - International Herald Tribune
JERUSALEM : Israeli authorities have blocked an American professor known for his harsh criticism of Israel from entering the country. Israeli security officials say Norman Finkelstein was denied entry on Friday because of suspicions that he had ...
- 'Juvenilia' finds a forum - Ottawa Citizen
Sarah Feldberg never intended to read out loud the various journals, cards and scraps of paper she found recently contained inside a yellow, weather-faded file folder buried deep in her garage. But that's exactly what she will do tonight at the ...
- A case of bad karma - Washington Times
" Austin Powers : International Man of Mystery" became a hit on DVD and cable, spawning two massively successful sequels, and mixed in with those flicks were "Shrek" and its sequels. Then came the massive bomb that was "Cat in the Hat" in 2003, and ...
- Raw poetry: Patti Smith at 61 (The Standard-Times)
What happens when rockers grow old? The short answer is, they become ridiculous. Or that is how they are usually cast — trapped in reruns of VH1's "Behind the Music," or endless reunion tours, all the sex and rebellion and talent spent, like...
- Strange surprises on varied festival programme - Hebdenbridge Today
Strange surprises on varied festival programmeHebdenbridge Today, UK - 37 minutes agoBy Staff Copy IT'S got music, it's got theatre…and it's also got a string quartet that likes to chat, poetry evening tickets that come with free chips and a ...
- Community News: Akron police seek man (Akron Beacon Journal)
AKRON Police seek man charged with assault AKRON: Police have issued a warrant for a man charged with felonious assault after his girlfriend was attacked Sunday night.
- Arrangements pending for 'Renaissance man,' philanthropist Anthony ... - Palm Beach Daily News
Arrangements pending for 'Renaissance man,' philanthropist Anthony ...Palm Beach Daily News, FL - 23 hours ago"Anthony was a true Renaissance man with far-reaching interests in poetry, buildings, old cars and sea vessels," Lebow said. ...
- Don Guy will be missed - Harnesslink
Don Guy will be missedHarnesslink, New Zealand - 3 hours ago... Gilgamesh, Glenaldon, Monetecito, Poetry Man, Rathillet, Shy Dene, 1983 Wedderburn Pacing Cup winner Tarhill, Tonka Apollo, Transit Earl and Ubleis. ...
- Hannon assembles Super squad - The Press Association
Hannon assembles Super squadThe Press Association - 2 hours agoPure Poetry, Robin The Till, Barnezet, Rebecca de Winter, Doughnut, Albany Stakes runner-up Penny's Gift, Infamous Angel and Souter's Sister are all ...
- Nathaniel Mackey's 'Bass Cathedral' Bubbles With Jazz - Orange County Weekly
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “jazz age” aside, the relationship between America’s “indigenous” music—as jazz is often mistakenly referenced—and American literature is symbiotic, but somewhat murky. Michael Ondaatje’s Coming Through the ...
- The Big Kahuna: Tim Winton's new novel explores why the young heed ... - Independent
The Big Kahuna: Tim Winton's new novel explores why the young heed ...Independent, UK - 49 minutes agoGrowing up in Perth, western Australia, as the son of a policeman, writing was not the most obvious of career choices, but Winton began composing poetry at ...
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