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- Poets and writers read at Hastings (Great Falls Tribune)
The Community Poetry and Prose Reading Forum features readings from area writers. Admission is free. The forum starts at 7 p.m. in Hastings Books Music & Videos. 726 10th Ave. S. Call 771-4374 for more information.
- Evolutionists At War Over Altruism's Origins - Common Dreams
An intellectual war of words has broken out between two of the world's leading evolutionists. Oxford University's Richard Dawkins and Harvard's Edward Wilson have gone head to head over the evolution of altruism in the animal kingdom, and whether it ...
- Hollywood to film life of Mowlavi - PRESS TV
PRESS TVHollywood to film life of MowlaviPRESS TV, Iran - Oct 3, 2008The story of Mowlavi attracted Hollywood when translations of his poetry became best-sellers in the United States. Mowlana Jalaleddin Balkhi was born in ...
- “Art in America” - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor“Art in America”Christian Science Monitor, MA - Jul 25, 2008Oh, and local poet Cowboy Bob Panousus isn’t pleased that the job’s been farmed out to an outsider. At heart, Steven’sa sincere guy with the spaced-out gaze ...
- Ahmad Faraz: a voice that we lost - The Post
Ahmad Faraz: a voice that we lostThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoFaraz’s death has made many in the world of literature and poetry to pick up their pens for offering their tributes to him, focusing on one or the other ...
- Authors, poets add depth to waterfront fest - South Coast Today
New Bedford man killed on I-195 crash in Dartmouth Fairhaven police arrest city man found possessing 30 bags of heroin New Bedford man arrested with loaded gun, marijuana in Lakeville Revisiting the controversial school mural New Bedford man killed ...
- John Matshikiza: Poet, actor, journalist and activist - The Independent
John Matshikiza could typically be found in the watering holes of the non-racial Johannesburg suburb of Melville, drinking red wine (often well before lunch), eating spare ribs and debating issues big and small with his vibrant circle of friends. It ...
- An inspirational tale - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton
An inspirational taleTimes Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton, OH - 2 hours agoAlong with this manuscript, Ruehling also wrote poetry and even formed a company that offered a line of T-shirts featuring different animals. ...
- Roger Hall; WWII spy who made it fun in his memoir; 89 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Roger Hall, 89, who wrote “You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger,” a wry memoir about World War II spycraft that became a cult classic in intelligence circles and appealed to a wide audience for its irreverence, died July 20 at his home in Wilmington, Del. He had congestive heart failure.
- Young teacher uses art to help youths tap own voices - Marin Independent-Journal
Young teacher uses art to help youths tap own voicesMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 48 minutes ago"I was always interested in poetry and spoken word, but there weren't that many outlets for it in Marin," Bissell recalls. ...
- Fly and Whip rap on - Fiji Times
Fly and Whip rap onFiji Times, Fiji - 18 minutes ago"Some of the artists I find inspiring include Nas, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and TI Their word play is amazing and basically poetry on a beat. ...
- Pine River Library Lore: Take a nostalgic return to school days - The Lake Country Echo
Pine River Library Lore: Take a nostalgic return to school daysThe Lake Country Echo, MN - 9 minutes agoI'm a little obtuse when it comes to identifying various types of poetry. I just know what I like.) The question I have here is whether children actually ...
- Library celebrates freedom of speech (Newport News-Times)
Anne Frank, a Jewish teenager forced into hiding during the Holocaust, spent 25 months during World War II secreted away above an Amsterdam office. When she, and others hiding with her, were betrayed to the Nazis, they were arrested and deported to concentration camps.
- July 2008 - Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com
It was Peter Townsend of The Who who sang the lyric: "I hope I die before I get old." I sang along with my fellow baby boomers. The phrase of the day was, "Don't trust anyone over 30." Now I see television commercials with baby boomers acting young ...
- Poets Deal With Life's Physical Limitations - RedOrbit
Poets Deal With Life's Physical LimitationsRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoThe co-owner of a poetry bookstore in Seattle, Marshall has seen plenty of words come and go. He chooses to write in pared-down style, describing life ...
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