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- Santa Fe's yearly folk art sale lets patrons splurge in a socially - El Paso Times
Santa Fe's yearly folk art sale lets patrons splurge in a sociallyEl Paso Times, TX - 6 hours agoWe listened to a group of Japanese women performing Shigin, poetry chanting. Intonation and inflection heighten the meaning of the words -- and, ...
- Pakistani protest music: alive and well in times of turmoil - Guardian Unlimited
"Relax, leave everything in Allah's hands, Allah is your guardian," croons Pakistani pop star Shehzad Roy in his latest video, Laga Reh (Keep It Up), while a large crowd collectively turn their heads skyward in anticipation. It is sung, of course ...
- CHILDREN TO GET FREE BOOKS - Ed Exec
CHILDREN TO GET FREE BOOKSEd Exec, UK - 4 minutes agoPrimary schools are set to benefit from free poetry books, according to a new charity initiative. The charity, the Booktrust scheme, will send 750000 packs ...
- Taste buds lead singer to Farr West (Standard-Examiner)
When you make your living as a Western troubadour, you get to know intimately the enchilada joints scattered along the roadside.
- Singing/songwriter Blu amped up for live gig - Pensacola News Journal
Singing/songwriter Blu amped up for live gigPensacola News Journal, FL - 10 hours agoBlu began playing guitar at the age of 12, though she said she began writing poetry long before that. Initially too shy to even play and sing in front of ...
- Jackson in action (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
SNL: The comedianne and "Saturday Night Live" alum says she loves to make her audiences laugh and that's all. MCKINNEY - Victoria Jackson's first big break was on the Tonight Show when she did handstands and recited poetry in additional to her stand-up routine.
- Former Saginawian Abby Bender on Hallmark's "Live From Club Dead" CD - MLive.com
A Halloween CD released by Hallmark Cards features a voice that may sound hauntingly familiar to Saginawians. "Live From Club Dead," on sale at Hallmark stores across the United States and Canada, features former Saginaw Township resident Abigail K ...
- Russian Police Kill Journalist - The Bulletin
The owner of a leading dissident Russian news Web site may have become the latest victim of what anti-Kremlin forces see as an ongoing crackdown on opposition news outlets. Magomed Yevloyev, a founder of Ingushetya.ru - recently ordered to be shut ...
- Brian Head service honors ski legend, S. Utah symbol (The Salt Lake Tribune)
BRIAN HEAD - What Stein Eriksen is to Deer Valley and Alf Engen was to Alta, Georg Hartlmaier was to Brian Head.    He was the southern Utah ski resort's connection, its symbol, its legend.
- GRAFTING with the Sibikwa Youth Dance Company - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsGRAFTING with the Sibikwa Youth Dance CompanyArtslinkNews, South Africa - 13 hours agoIn 2006 she did the Sibikwa internship where she focused on facilitation, Poetry, Storytelling, drama and dance. In 2007 she joined City Year as a service ...
- Hendrix to stage reading of alum's work - Log Cabin Democrat
Hendrix College hopes to continue a lasting literary tradition Friday, opening its doors to the public for a free dramatic reading by one of its own. The dramatic reading of "Yum, Yum Yoghurt, Ulysses!" written by Jason Burke Murphy, is part of the ...
- The power of words - Stockton Record
The power of wordsStockton Record, CA - 57 minutes ago... leading administrators to suspend and later fire youth poetry coach Bill Nevins and sparking a controversy involving free speech, war and art. ...
- Prof. Ghassan Nasr is Runner-Up for Saif Ghobash - Banipal Prize - DePauw University
DePauw UniversityProf. Ghassan Nasr is Runner-Up for Saif Ghobash - Banipal PrizeDePauw University, IN - 6 hours agoThe first prize winner is Fady Joudah for his translation of the late Mahmoud Darwish’s poetry collections in The Butterfly’s Burden. ...
- Solzhenitsyn, chronicler of the gulag, dies - Boston Globe
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Russian novelist whose unyielding opposition to Soviet dictatorship made him one of the heroic figures of the 20th century, died late yesterday outside his home in Moscow. The cause of death was heart failure, his son ...
- Alastair Reid: A life in books (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: The celebrated prose writer and poet on his life, his literary friendships and his time at the New Yorker
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