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- Aspen Musicians Peace Project - Aspen Daily News
This summer we have begun an exciting new program at the Aspen Music Festival and School: The Aspen Musicians Peace Project. It is a program that advocates using the unifying power of music to help bring peace and compassion to this world. Among the ...
- Out and About: Sept. 17 - 28 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: Sept. 17 - 28Avon Messenger, MA - 35 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- The latest releases - News & Observer
The latest releasesNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour ago"Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich," by Robert Frank. (Three Rivers, $13.95.) The rich are different from ...
- Britain's Gordon Brown Fights for His Political Life - Time
If Britons harbor doubts about their politicians — and surveys suggest they trust them only fractionally more than they trust tabloid reporters — the annual conference of the governing Labour party may have reinforced their skepticism. For the ...
- Keeping body and soul in tune (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: From choirs to karaoke, singing has always lifted spirits. But could it be good for physical health too?
- Where are the philosophers who can make sense of our life? - The National
Where are the philosophers who can make sense of our life?The National, United Arab Emirates - 6 hours agoHowever, in the UAE, only poetry has any kind of cultural stronghold (as the popularity of Prince of Poets television show has just demonstrated); ...
- Exhibits (Times Leader)
Remembering Helen: The Sordoni at 35, an exhibit honoring the memory of Helen Farr Sloan, educator, artist, patron of the arts and long-time benefactor of the Sordoni Art Gallery. Opens today and continues through Oct. 5 at the Sordoni Art Gallery, Stark Learning Center, 150 South River St., Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. Open daily, noon to 4:30 p.m. 408-4325.
- Regional Happenings: Grape festival, other events slated - Baxter Bulletin
Regional Happenings: Grape festival, other events slatedBaxter Bulletin, AR - 23 minutes agoCelebrate America's Western culture with music, storytelling and poetry recitations by working cowboys. Concerts planned both evenings. ...
- Local student makes history: Woodward's book had help from V'land grad - Daily Journal
Journalist Bob Woodward has covered some of the biggest stories of our time. At the Washington Post, he and colleague Carl Bernstein uncovered the Watergate scandal that prompted President Nixon's resignation. Woodward has won two Pulitzer Prizes and ...
- Arts around the Mid-coast; August 21, 2008 (The Times Record)
Last free show set AUBURN— Trust About Daisies will perform a free concert at noon, Aug. 28 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Auburn Riverwatch. The Portland quintet features four-part vocal harmony, and draws inspiration from a range of stylistic traditions, including urban folk, country, and melodic pop.
- Obama introduces Biden as running mate - The News Journal
Obama introduces Biden as running mateThe News Journal, DE - 1 hour agoThough he is known to be loquacious, he stuttered as a child but overcame it by reciting Yeats and Emerson poetry while looking in the mirror. ...
- Giller Prize shortlist: Emma Donoghue's historical heart - Xtra.ca
Giller Prize shortlist: Emma Donoghue's historical heartXtra.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoInspired by the diary of Anne Frank, she began writing poetry at age seven and by her teens it had become a get-it-down-now kind of compulsion. ...
- Historic pub threatened with closure - This is Southampton
LANDLORDS of one of the country's oldest pubs are pleading for a financial lifeline to save it from closure. Tony and Natasha Morris say spiralling upkeep costs and a general downturn across the trade has left them on the brink of closing The Red ...
- Mahmoud Darwish leaves behind legacy of political, nonpartisan poetry (The Daily Star Lebannon)
In the death of poet Mahmoud Darwish, Palestine has lost a voice. It was a voice that carried into the hearts of Palestinians, and far across the world. His poems were translated into 22 languages, including Hebrew. Darwish, who died 40 days ago today, was born in the northern Palestinian village Birwah.
- Country for Old Men - Slate
I have long considered David Lodge's novels a guilty pleasure. They are comedies of manners that, despite Lodge's literary aspirations, succeed mostly as what Graham Greene called entertainments. Lodge chooses themes that are serious enough. The ...
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