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- China Opera Festival - CCTV
CCTVChina Opera FestivalCCTV, China - Oct 10, 2008Poetry, romance, elegant music and beautiful surroundings integrated in what we know today as Kunqu Opera. Today Kunqu opera, considered the pinnacle of ...
- Beijing Games chock full of memorable moments (The Japan Times)
Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series. The second part will focus on Japan's 2008 Olympic experience. Many thoughts formed in my head before I left a piece of my heart in China and returned to Tokyo with a lifetime of memories. Here are some of them: Read the full story
- Ras Beirut: model of coexistence for all of Lebanon? (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Ras Beirut remains the socially most-diverse, arguably the most-urban, part of the Lebanese capital. Though it isn't immune to sectarian tension, it is still hoped in certain circles that Ras Beirut - where intellectual discussion and social activism are its daily bread - will provide a prototype for a post-sectarian Lebanon.
- 'One Remaining Star' shines bright - Gloucester Daily Times
Reading poetry is, for me, a bit like traveling to a foreign country. Perhaps I know some of the language, but am timid to speak it. In a poem, I may understand the gist of the words, but there is that aura of intrigue as I rest my gaze on unfamiliar ...
- Author to teach how to use childhood memories in writing (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Cheryl Ware believes your best story ideas might come straight from your own childhood. When writing her book "Catty-Cornered," the Elkins childrens novelist thought back to when she tasted strawberry shampoo. After all, it s...
- Notable: Rock the book - Tampabay.com
Notable: Rock the bookTampabay.com, FL - 13 hours ago... concert gig in London with poetry, lyrics and an exclusive CD. Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran (Grand Central) by Andy Taylor is a history of the band, ...
- We can't get enough of Ayre's graces - Halesowen News
We can't get enough of Ayre's gracesHalesowen News, UK - 3 hours agoPAM Ayres became a household name when in 1975 she won the original X Factor, Opportunity Knocks, with her own poetry. She talks about her life before and ...
- Northeast Ohio Health and Medical Consumer News - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Northeast Ohio Health and Medical Consumer NewsThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours agoFox is the founder of the Institute for Poetic Medicine in Palo Alto, Calif., and a past president of the National Association of Poetry Therapy. ...
- New Creative Arts Center Opens - Alameda Sun
New Creative Arts Center OpensAlameda Sun, CA - 3 hours agoWe can now weave together a rich tapestry of art, music, poetry, dance and theater," said Cooper-Rodriquez. Currently Expressions Center is collaborating ...
- Poet Laureate got writer's block - Independent
Poet Laureate got writer's blockIndependent, UK - 31 minutes agoI remember thinking that if poetry does leave me, I will really miss it, and miss it badly, but there are always biographies and prose," he said. ...
- Still smarting about poetry - Cranbourne Leader
Cranbourne LeaderStill smarting about poetryCranbourne Leader, Australia - 5 hours agoHe started performing his poetry as a 20-year-old at a night organised by his sister in Ballarat. Smart loves performing poetry and is looking forward to ...
- Educate pre-teen girls - La Crosse Tribune
I am saddened to hear about another infant being put to death at the hands of the mother. This does happen more than it should. Pre-teenage girls need to be educated on the options that are available if and when this would ever happen. It can happen ...
- Her mission in life? Bring joy to the world - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Her mission in life? Bring joy to the worldThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 3 hours ago"I was the publisher of the Northwest Women's Journal. That was my dream," Michele says. "When that went under . . . I felt horrible. ...
- The Name Game: From Adam & Evil to The Dorkestra, bands in tune with ... - MLive.com
A year ago, I wrote a little something on bands with unusual names, like The Avant-Gardeners or Somebody Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. The story was just for fun as summer simmered down. Surprise - the opus made the national news wire and brought ...
- Council steps into 7th annual performance - Murray State News
Council steps into 7th annual performanceMurray State News, KY - 3 hours agoAlso performing between step show acts is Various Inspirational Talents Artistically Labeled, a dance company from the Marvin D. Mills Multicultural Center. ...
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