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- 'Veiled' meanings: MFA exhibit showcases Iranian traditions - U-Wire.com
Twenty-three haunting, large-scale paintings in muted tones are displayed prominently in the Fine Arts Center Gallery. The somber collection, titled "Veiled Presence," is the first featured collection of the master of fine arts thesis exhibitions ...
- Rock the Debate | 09.26.08 | Oxford, MS - JamBase
JamBaseRock the Debate | 09.26.08 | Oxford, MSJamBase, CA - 2 hours agoNext were poetry readings and a few uninspiring speeches from local politicians before Tupelo native Paul Thorn's show. Combining a roughneck style of ...
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - Economic Times
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What ...
- Learning to be a citizen (Allston-Brighton Tab)
When Sister Pat Andrews spoke at a workshop a few years ago on citizenship for immigrants, she had no idea what she was getting herself into.
- SlamCharlotte repeats as champion at National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
A mere four teams among the 76 total competing at the National Poetry Slam this week took the stage at Overture Hall on Saturday to compete in the final round. This crowning bout pitted last year's champions SlamCharlotte against three other powerhouses of competitive spoken word: Austin Poetry Slam, Boston Cantab, and louderARTS from New York City. It was the culmination of so much work on the ...
- Event Keyword (LA Weekly)
Consider this assortment of 11 short selections from the Jacqueline Wright sketchbook a fine introductory primer to the playwright’s signature dada-ist inversions of romantic love. The pieces play like prosodic postmortems of relationships gone horribly wrong.
- Community Calendar: Duarte and Monrovia - Pasadena Star-News
Community Calendar: Duarte and MonroviaPasadena Star-News, CA - 2 hours agoCost is free. The city of Duarte is in search of a poet laureate, a role first established in 2005. A poet laureate is an individual who composes poems, ...
- Nobel Laureate Dazzles Sanders - Harvard Crimson
Nobel Laureate Dazzles SandersHarvard Crimson, MA - 12 minutes agoIn her introduction, Vendler called Heaney “a poet of Ireland and of the world,†which recalled a line from his Nobel lecture: “I credit poetry...both for ...
- Marcus Tanner: Karadzic, the psychiatrist who became a genocidal ... - The Independent
I will never forget the first time I met Radovan Karadzic – because I got him so wrong. Standing in a tatty Sarajevo school room, I encountered what I thought was a rather dotty-looking school teacher parading in front of an ethnic map of Bosnia ...
- Palanca won’t stage satirical play on woman president (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—A satirical play -- about a woman president toying with the idea of establishing a monarchy to save her troubled nation -- could have brought the house down at Monday night’s award ceremonies of the 2008 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature.
- South Africa: Fort Hare University to Honour Madiba - AllAfrica.com
South Africa: Fort Hare University to Honour MadibaAllAfrica.com, Washington - 5 hours agoOn the last day, Fort Hare students will host a jamboree involving debates, poetry sessions, discussion circles and other creative engagements around the ...
- Prospector calendar - The Union of Grass Valley
Prospector calendarThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 1 hour ago274-7000 Introductory Teen Swing Dance- In The Swing of Things presents "Introductory Teen Swing Dance." 4 week session starting Sept. 3, 7 - 8:pm $40. ...
- Tributes to A449 victim - Worcester News
Tributes to A449 victimWorcester News, UK - 5 hours agoShe also loved writing religious poetry and attended Malvern Priory often. Mr Quick added: “Mum’s tragic death has brought sadness to so many people who ...Tributes to a 'radiant' mother Worcester Standardall 3 news articles
- Spiritual awakening transforms agnostic into singing maggidah - J. - the Jewish News weekly of Northern California
Spiritual awakening transforms agnostic into singing maggidahJ. - the Jewish News weekly of Northern California, CA - Jul 10, 2008“It was very devotional, talking about God as compassionate, merciful and loving,†says Ravitz, who was also touched by the poetry of Rumi. ...
- Literary Calendar (Austin American-Statesman)
Katie Hafner — 7 p.m. today. Reads, answers questions and signs 'Romance on Three Legs' at BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar Blvd. Free. 472-5050, www.bookpeople.com.
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