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DOHA • Souq Waqif Art Centre's new Gallery Collection will open today featuring a number of Qatari and Arab artists. The Gallery Collection is the title that has been chosen to showcase the summer exhibition at the state-of-the-art Waqif Art Center.
- JI dissociates itself from disruption at Washington moot - Daily Times
JI dissociates itself from disruption at Washington mootDaily Times, Pakistan - 2 hours agoThe heckler also began to recite poetry, including the line “Sang-murmur pay challo gay to phisal jao gay” (If you walk on marble floors you will slip). ...
- Literature with a can do Latitude - Times Online
Literature with a can do LatitudeTimes Online, UK - 33 minutes agoThis less frenetic little festival near Southwold in Suffolk is a summer union of arts tents – theatre, cabaret, poetry, crafts and music - each attracting ...
- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
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Though it would be nice to have an official poet laureate, maybe confining poet Jan Steckel to the Oakland Hills is unfair. She has been writing eloquently about broader social, cultural and sensory experiences for a long time. Steckel is a published ...
- Horror, Old and New - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comHorror, Old and NewLubbockOnline.com, TX - 3 hours agoA story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We Sing - Tri County Journal
CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We SingTri County Journal, OH - 25 minutes agoOn "Coyotes," Mraz jumps back and forth between singing and his unique, poetry-slam style of rapping. Electronic overtones, flourishes of strings and a ...
- Screen test: Parental guidance on this week's movies, including 'Traveling Pants 2' and 'Pineapple Express' (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By JANE HORWITZ The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (PG-13, 1 hr., 51 min.) The four brainy gal pals in this sequel (the first film came out in 2005, rated PG) have separate summer adventures after they start college and find it tough to keep their friendship on track. The sharing via airmail of those magical one-size-fits-all jeans doesn’t keep them as close as it did before. This ...
- Community Calendar - KCAU-TV
The Party Barn to dance to Clay Creek Deaf Cowboy Band @ 9pm ($5.00 cover). July 30 marks the beginning of the Second Annual Iowa Women in Ag Conference (IWIA) to be held at Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Riverside, and the registration deadline ...
- Russia's literary light who illuminated dark world of Soviet regime (Guardian Unlimited)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's brought the pain and suffering of Stalin's Russia to world attention
- The strength of our culture is a great Scottish asset - The Herald
The strength of our culture is a great Scottish assetThe Herald, UK - 29 minutes agoThe festivities will kick off on the 250th birthday of one of Scotland's most famous sons, our national poet, Robert Burns. By taking our culture to the ...
- McCain charges are absurd - La Crosse Tribune
John McCain’s campaign has been running a television ad blaming Barack Obama for for high gas prices. The absurdity of this commercial is revealed by the facts. A 2005 amendment to raise CAFE standards for cars, SUVs, and minivans to 40 mpg by 2015 ...
- Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayer - The Times
Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayerThe Times, South Africa - 6 minutes agoSome of them refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None of them attribute the prayer to a ...
- Siniora: Lebanese financier turned politician - Zawya
Siniora: Lebanese financier turned politicianZawya, United Arab Emirates - 12 hours agoHe was a friend of the late tycoon for some 45 years, benefiting from his meteoric rise from rags to riches. Critics have blamed him for the ...
- Juneteenth celebrates freedom - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Juneteenth celebrates freedomThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoEvery little child there, it seemed, had a red or blue balloon to play with. The scent of burning wood from Smokin’ Jack’s Rib Shack’s grill occasionally ...
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