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- JUNETEENTH: Going back to Africa, 'just for today' (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Eyes wide with wonder, Jorian Jones, 8, watched two dozen Richmonders gracefully wave their arms and emphatically pound their feet to the mesmerizing beat of African drums.
- Overshadowed poet gets overdue attention (The News & Observer)
C.S. Lewis, author of "The Chronicles of Narnia" and much else enjoyed the friendship of many accomplished writers, including J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of "The Lord of the Rings." But one contemporary whose friendship he shared, whose literary judgments he trusted and whose achievement he greatly admired is little known today: the much-honored English poet Ruth Pitter (1897-1992).
- Feel the Thunder (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Ben Stiller and Woody Allen's latest, plus other new and recent releases... OPENING THIS WEEK AMERICAN TEEN (PG-13) Read Lance Goldenberg's review. BOTTLE SHOCK (PG-13) Read Lance Goldenberg's review. FLY ME TO THE MOON (G) Three talking houseflies hitch a ride on Apollo 11 in this first feature-length animation specifically designed for 3D. Getting to the good news first, the 3D effects are ...
- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills - San Jose Mercury News
Religious retreats: Head to the CatskillsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 14 hours agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Dishing out knowledge - North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
Dishing out knowledgeNorth Lake Tahoe Bonanza, NV - 1 hour agoMeschery was particularly fond of poetry and essay writing, having already written and published “Over the Rim” in 1970 and “Caught in the Pivot: a Diary of ...
- Community Leaders Forge New Approach to HIV Prevention as Part of M-A ... - Forbes
HIV among imprisoned juveniles, teenagers and the Muslim community headlined a discussion of community leaders and AIDS experts in Johannesburg today. The gathering - orchestrated by the M-A-C AIDS Fund, the philanthropic arm of Estee Lauder-owned ...
- Pardon Our Monsters - Ottawa Citizen
Pardon Our MonstersOttawa Citizen, Canada - 8 hours agoHood mines the flotsam and jetsam of trashy suburbs, highways, garage sales and, of course, high schools, often finding poetry in the mundane details. ...
- Poetry without motion - New Statesman
New StatesmanPoetry without motionNew Statesman, UK - 43 minutes ago"Vilhelm Hammershøi: the Poetry of Silence" is at the Royal Academy of Arts, London W1, from 28 June to 7 September. For more details, log on to: ...
- Sun the star of this fest (London Free Press)
This year's Sunfest lived up to its name with cloudless skies and balmy temperatures drawing thousands to the free annual London festival.
- Bird cam’ to beam live during world-first pigeon event - West Online
The birds and the bards are the words this weekend in a unique event linking poets and some feathered friends near Wollongong. A “bird cam” will beam live pictures of the event billed as the world’s first pigeon-powered poetry competition. The ...
- Teen talent - Anchorage Daily News
EARLIER THIS YEAR, the Daily News asked readers to tell us about Alaskan teens with a high degree of artistic talent.?•? The nominations that flowed in covered a wide range of disciplines, and the field contained an impressive array of young ...
- New UC San Diego Exhibition Envisages Future of Nanoparticles and ... - Media Newswire (press release)
New UC San Diego Exhibition Envisages Future of Nanoparticles and ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours agoHer poetry has appeared in various journals and anthologies such as Talisman, Carolina Quarterly, The Iowa Review, among many others. ...
- 10 a.m.: Jasper native named IN poet laureate - Herald-Bulletin
JASPER, Ind. — An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state’s second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert Krapf was selected from among 19 nominees to the post ...
- Top Poets Perform on Montana Poetry Day - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Top Poets Perform on Montana Poetry DayScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 4 hours agoCelebrated New Zealand poets, Sam Hunt, CK Stead, Glenn Colquhoun and Poet Laureate Michelle Legott take to the stage to celebrate Montana Poetry Day, ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Summer often brings vacation days, trips to flee the routine and extra "me" time. It can be a season to rest the body. It also can be a time to renew the mind and refresh the spirit - through reading. But where to start? To help you, we asked people from various faith backgrounds to suggest spiritual, inspirational or religious books they think would be good summer reading. Their answers ...
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