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- Historical anti-slavery speech the subject of July 4th celebration - Oakland Tribune
Oakland musicians and poets will offer an alternative celebration of Independence Day this week with a staged version of Frederick Douglass' famed 1852 speech decrying the hypocrisy of slavery in a supposedly free country. Poetry and jazz ensemble ...
- WHAT’S HAPPENING - PNW Local News
WHAT’S HAPPENINGPNW Local News, WA - 1 hour agoAt noon July 4 at the Winslow Green Gazebo, local poets – the coolest, daddy-o – will hold a Beat poetry reading. Featured performers will be followed by an ...
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of ... - Inside Bay Area
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play. It's also somewhat difficult for an audience to follow, but the exceptional ...
- Physician's poem gets AMA nod for publication (The Huntsville Times)
After a stressful day at his Huntsville medical practice, Dr. Scott Williams heads home and writes poetry. After years of penning verse mostly for himself, the 40-year-old family physician will soon have a national audience.
- America Back on Track... for Monday, June 9th - OpEdNews.com
Here is America Back on Track ... for Monday, June 9th. Our Quote of the Day is from Joseph Joubert who said, "When one has too great a dread of what is impending, one feels some relief when the trouble has come." Some observations on the news... The ...
- Greek court considers Lesbos vs lesbians case - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters Life!) - A Greek court is considering a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban use of the word lesbian as a term to describe gay women, a court official said on Wednesday. Three Lesbos residents brought the case ...
- John Bird on the 'posh ponce' who drove him to launch The Big Issue - guardian.co.uk
John Bird on the 'posh ponce' who drove him to launch The Big Issueguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBut somehow we discovered that we both wrote poetry and recognised that there was a connection between us. Quickly I learned that he was a reasonable and ...
- Qasmi remembered as a great human being - Daily Times
Qasmi remembered as a great human beingDaily Times, Pakistan - 44 minutes ago“People have great respect for him and they love to read his poetry,” he said. Poet Najeeb Ahmed said Qasmi was not only a great poet but also a great human ...
- Intellectual Firebrands Revive Historic Debate Society - Bowdoin News
Bowdoin NewsIntellectual Firebrands Revive Historic Debate SocietyBowdoin News, ME - 1 hour agoThere are many things that could fill the void left by a God: poetry, art, a faith in community, classical philosophy, all things that could call upon the ...
- Entertainment guide - Scranton Times-Tribune
Entertainment guideScranton Times-Tribune, USA - 23 minutes agoBOOK SIGNING: “Pegasus at the Plow: A Poetry Collection,” by Patrick Walker, May 24, 1 to 3 pm, Anthology Books, 515 Center St. BELL’ ITALIA FESTIVALE: ...
- Racial Bias In NBA Refereeing? - New York Times Blogs
Racial Bias In NBA Refereeing?New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- 2 Henry High honor students are now 2 rape suspects - Minneapolis Star Tribune
2 Henry High honor students are now 2 rape suspectsMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoConner, who was charged with raping a different student, was an honor student, a football player and a member of the school's championship poetry slam team. ...
- The Good Rat - Slate
If I can be said to have a favorite kind of column, it's one in which I can bring to your attention an exciting literary development—one whose importance has not received the notice it deserves outside the ivory tower—and then tell you what to ...
- Bush Fire Festival 2008 line-up unveiled - The Swazi Observer
Bush Fire Festival 2008 line-up unveiledThe Swazi Observer, Swaziland - 15 minutes agoSamm Farai Monro, one of the most popular & controversial poets in Zimbabwe, performs his Toyi-Toyi poetry - radical street poetry that mixes Shona with ...
- Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Announces Fall Writing Retreat ... - MaineToday.com
MaineToday.comMaine Writers & Publishers Alliance Announces Fall Writing Retreat ...MaineToday.com, ME - 2 hours ago... Crafting Our Stories into Memoir with Meredit Hall; Poetry with Christian Barter; Short Fiction with Elise Juska; and Beginning Prose with Monica Wood. ...
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