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- Angelou Writing a Poem About Obama - BlackNews.com
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside ...
- Veterans' art finale - Contra Costa Times
Veterans' art finaleContra Costa Times, CA - 18 hours agoThe show also featured performing arts, creative writing, drama and poetry, all performed by former military personnel. Movie star Bo Derek was the mistress ...
- 'The Exiles' worth the wait at Detroit Film Theatre - Detroit Free Press
I remember the first time I saw "The Americans," Robert Frank's landmark series of black-and-white photos capturing the grit and poetry of everyday life in the mid-1950s. I had similar feelings of connection and awe watching "The Exiles" (***), an ...
- Murder and Mayhem - Moscow News
Murder and MayhemMoscow News, Russia - 4 hours agoThis a sad and wonderful place to stroll, especially at this time of year between the gold trees and the stone crosses, and demands further exploration. ...
- Mat-Su community datebook (10/15/08) (Anchorage Daily News)
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- CHARLIE MURPHY! Comedian will perform at the State Theatre in downtown ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Charlie Murphy is a storyteller. This became obvious in a long phone interview, where every subject turned into a story. The condensed version: He got to Hollywood in the '80s when his younger brother, Eddie Murphy, became a superstar ...
- Laundromat writer takes his poetry to the cleaners - Calgary Herald
Laundromat writer takes his poetry to the cleanersCalgary Herald, Canada - 2 hours ago"The disappointment of poetry" is a strange mantra to launch a book of poetry, but it does seem to fit into Buckley's peculiar modus operandi. ...
- [ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ] - Taipei Times
[ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ]Taipei Times, Taiwan - 44 minutes agoTonight begins with a poetry reading dedicated to Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwich. The reading is open to those who purchase a two-day festival pass. ...
- JazzTrenzz's Clef Notes - eJazzNews
JazzTrenzz's Clef NoteseJazzNews, Canada - Oct 4, 2008My Harana is an expressionistic glimpse at what was once polished poetry of the heart…the classic serenades! "Dungawin Mo Hirang: look Outside, My Love" is ...
- Documentary to explore BASE jumpers' leap of faith (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Oscar winner Alex Gibney is taking off with "Gravity," a documentary about the extreme sport of BASE jumping.
- The politics of stamps - BBC UK News
As a new stamp of Marie Stopes shows, the people and things that go on stamps can prove a controversial business. Once upon a time stamps were rather simple. The Penny Black and the Two Penny Blue had Queen Victoria's head on and not a great deal ...
- Life inspires Mokoena - Tonight
Life inspires MokoenaTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoYou weave languages so well in your poetry. Tell me about that. I've always had a love for languages and where better to put that than into my poetry. ...
- "Pardon me, but are you dead?" 10 best classic kitsch murder mysteries - San Francisco Examiner
Anyone attempting to make a definitve list of The Best Mysteries of All Time will have more trouble than a Scotland Yard detective faced with the body a murdered girl and no fingerprints or murder weapon. For one thing, mystery stories used to be a ...
- Africa: 1,000 Years of the Novel (AllAfrica.com)
The novel is so much a part of our lives that to say it ever had a beginning is like considering what life was like before mankind started walking upright -- the period before it is beyond cultural memory.
- Church programs to benefit Iraqi children - Topeka Capitol-Journal
Passions abound from various vantage points on the U.S. war in Iraq, now in its sixth year. But in the politically charged debate, Iraqi children who are victims of the war receive scant attention. Thad Allton / The Capital-Journal From left, actors ...
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