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- Norman Lear, Maya Angelou, Morgan Freeman (International Herald Tribune)
A roundup of the day's celebrity news.
- "Ireland has become sexy" (The Easterner)
Poet and author Kevin Kiely, the Fulbright Scholar from Dublin, Ireland and resident at Boise State University, presented "Reflections on Contemporary Ireland" in what was a general overview of the state of Ireland today. An older crowd, which was composed of many faculty and community members, as well as students, took in his presentation last week at the JFK Auditorium.
- New management at Artspace evicting many residents - Salt Lake Tribune
Cup of Joe owner Kristy Gonzales serves a cup of coffee to Jonathan Tippetts on Wednesday. Gonzales is fighting eviction from the Rubber Co. building, which is owned by the nonprofit affordable housing group Artspace. Tim Larsen fell in love with his ...
- Famous Faces of European Collection Showcased in Installation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Art Daily)
Lullaby: Madame Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle (La Berceuse), 1889. Vincent van Gogh (Dutch (worked in France), 1853–1890). Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Bequest of John T. Spaulding. Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
- ‘Bayan Ko’ (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
I HEARD IT AGAIN AFTER SO LONG, that almost forgotten song that had stirred us to helpless anger and finally turned our fear into valor against the wicked regime of Marcos and his fellow scoundrels.
- They Called Me Nobody's Child - Glasgow Daily Record
They Called Me Nobody's ChildGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 1 hour agoI'd always loved books and poetry and wanted to study English Literature. "Instead, I met and married Andy. I was severely damaged by my childhood and ...
- ARTS BRIEFS - Moscow-Pullman Daily News
ARTS BRIEFSMoscow-Pullman Daily News, ID - 30 minutes agoOn July 12, the Palouse Country Cowboy Poetry Association will have a benefit performance for Artisans at the Dahmen Barn at the Barn in Uniontown, ...
- A calendar for the bibliophile - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Who: Owner Michele Lewis reopens The Afro-American Book Stop with an appearance by Zane, the best-selling author of Afro-American erotica. Where: 7056 Read Blvd. When: Saturday, 3-5 p.m. Mary Morrison signs 'Who's Loving You?' Friday, 3-5 p.m., at ...
- Happy Birthday, Milton - New York Times Blogs
Happy Birthday, MiltonNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoNigel Smith of Princeton, whose published work is more historical than literary, set the tone when he told me, “It’s the beauty of the thing; the poetry is ...
- Winners Announced for 14th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story ... - PRWeb
Jan Breen is the winner of the 14th annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest sponsored by Tom Howard Books. This contest awards $3,000 in prizes for the best original short stories, essays or other short prose, including a top prize of $1 ...
- Bash'd gives its regards to off-Broadway - Calgary Herald
Bash'd gives its regards to off-BroadwayCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoIt employs the humour of punch-line style rapping, with the power of poetry, all to a beat. It turns hip hop on its head, since its known for its ...
- Items pertaining to Bryn Mawr neighborhood - Southwest Journal
Southwest schools brought home their state No Child Left Behind (NCLB) report cards late last month; Whittier, Ramsey and Bryn Mawr were beaming, while Barton, Lake Harriet, Burroughs and Windom looked nervously at their shoes. At an Aug. 26 news ...
- The veil vs. French values (Salon.com)
A Muslim woman is denied citizenship -- some say because she wears the niqab.
- Nas attacks tracks, but misses knockout - Akron Beacon Journal
Nas attacks tracks, but misses knockoutAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 56 minutes agoOn the former, a cocky Nas spits: ''I'm Alex Pushkin/ The black poetry-writing Russian.'' That epic hip-hop trifecta precedes the album's polemical core. ...
- Yeats revised, do you? - Examiner.com
Yeats revised, do you?Examiner.com - 2 hours agoOr, because modern poetry has until late sworn off form and meter, do the words come less focused nowadays than in Yeats’ time? ...
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