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- Cops seek suspects, woman clings to life after Orlando shooting (Orlando Sentinel)
Mildred Beaubrun and two girlfriends had just ended a night of partying at Club Firestone early Monday when they stopped at a 7-Eleven on Colonial Drive for some gas and something to drink.
- Book extract: The Sorrows of an American by Siri Hustvedt (Independent)
A woman I didn't know was shutting the door to Inga's apartment just as I arrived. I saw her hunched body and rust-coloured hair on the landing as she turned and, with her head lowered, proceeded slowly down the stairs. When we neared each other, she abruptly looked up into my face for a fraction of a second. I backed off to allow her to pass, but she didn't move out of the way, and we brushed ...
- BAFTA Goes to the Arab World on Tour - Alarab online
Alarab onlineBAFTA Goes to the Arab World on TourAlarab online, UK - 3 hours agoCurated by Leila Ingrams this series of five, free documentary and fiction works from the Yemen explore poetry, grief, romance, justice and bravery. ...
- Jazz festival celebrates 10 years - Press-Register - al.com
Jazz festival celebrates 10 yearsPress-Register - al.com, AL - 2 hours agoAn Evening of Poetry — 6:30 pm July 31, Alabama School of Mathematics & Science, 1255 Dauphin St. Admission is free; the event has cash prizes. ...
- Entertain your brain at the library - Community Press & Recorder
Entertain your brain at the libraryCommunity Press & Recorder, KY - 8 minutes ago... offers a brain-boosting line-up of poetry slams, readers' theater, storytelling, music and dance as well as gaming events, FX workshops, movie days, ...
- Many religious retreats in upstate New York open to guests (Canoe Travel)
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. - At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Walliams' stalker warned she faces jail - Hounslow Guardian
A 29-year-old woman who stalked funny man David Walliams has been warned she faces jail. Sarah Bartholomew pleaded guilty to harassing the Banstead-born Little Britain star between October 2007 and this February at a hearing last month. She was ...
- Audio Reviews: 'Untitled,' By Nas - RedOrbit
Audio Reviews: 'Untitled,' By NasRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours 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. ...
- Magazine shines a light on the Muslim world (The Trenton Times)
Muslim culture features many prominent achievements in architecture, literature and science. Yet awareness of these accomplishments, according to a group of Princeton University students, is low.
- Scholar's challenge seeks to change wisdom on Serenity Prayer - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK - Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot ...
- Shakespeare was a woman, claims expert (rediff.com)
Shakespeare was actually a Jewish woman who had disguised to get her work published in Elizabethan London, where original literature from women was not acceptable, an expert has contended.
- Monsoon Mango Magic - The News - International
Monsoon Mango MagicThe News - International, Pakistan - 12 hours agoOf course for Pakistanis and particularly people having a taste for Urdu literature, mango is associated with Ghalib for his famous quote, and most of us ...
- Correspondence: On Slim Gaillard (All About Jazz)
It's interesting to contrast this with one of the very last Slim Gaillard clips I have seen, in the movie Absolute Beginners , from 1986. Gaillard was in real life what he plays in that movie- one of the midwives of the birth of postmodernism in music.
- City's young writers learn art of expression - New Britain Herald
Aarion Santiago jots down a poem Tuesday afternoon during a writers' clinic at the Oak Street Community Center in New Britain. NEW BRITAIN - A small group of inner-city kids learned to express themselves using the printed the word over the summer ...
- Arabic festival all set to be a highlight of culture year - Liverpool Echo
Arabic festival all set to be a highlight of culture yearLiverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoThe collective of semi-nomadic musicians, storytellers and coffee grinders from the Egyptian Sinai desert perform songs and poetry about ancient Arabian ...
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