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- Hope we get our first female Indian Idol this year: Javed Akhtar (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Young songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar.
- Poetry: a way with words (phillyburbs.com)
CB students regularly outperform other Bucks County high school students in the annual High School Poet of the Year competition.
- Literary calendar for July 6-12 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Canon Lounge, Warren Wilson College, Asheville. Charles D'Ambrosio, Joan Aleshire, Murad Kalam, C. Dale Young and Susan Neville. Free and open to the public. Details: 828-771-3715; www.warren-wilson.edu. Monday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Fellowship Hall (behind the college chapel). ...
- Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp - New York Times
LISBON — The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet’s correspondence. As usual, it’s a window onto a nation’s character. The elderly heirs ...
- CD review: "Wild & Free," The Radiators - Greenwich Time
Trying to the synthesize the 30 years of New Orleans road dogs The Radiators into a two-disc set is nearly impossible. The group has a catalog of more than 1,000 songs, has allowed its concerts to be taped from the beginning and hasn't played the ...
- Difficult Truths - New York Times
Difficult TruthsNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoMoore, who has written three books of poetry and “The White Blackbird: A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her Granddaughter,” divides her memoir ...
- 'Dear Diary ...' - New London Day
A reporter never knows where a good story will turn up. Lily Koppel unearthed one in a rather unlikely spot: a Dumpster. The then-22-year-old writer saw one filled with about 50 steamer trunks outside her apartment building on New York's Upper West ...
- Family inspired by father-son team - Jonesboro Sun
JONESBORO — About four years ago Lee and Dana Hogue saw a video of an inspirational father-son team that participated in marathons, triathlons and numerous other challenging activities. Known as Team Hoyt, the duo was inspiring because the son ...
- Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest - Seattle Times
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam. The FBI had put Jon ...
- Business.view Rich pickings - Economist
Business.view Rich pickingsEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoHe curses constantly (infamously, he was the first man to say “cunt” on British television), writes and performs poetry, chain smokes and proudly cites a ...
- Spoleto is over but . . . (Arts Journal)
It’s been a couple of weeks since the end of the annual international arts festival here in Charleston, but I’d like to post a few of the things we did here at Charleston City Paper , primarily from the paper’s blog, Spoleto Buzz . Our blogs, during May and part of June, attracted some 742,000 hits from more than 58,000 unique visitors.
- FONT SIZE (Las Vegas CityLife)
So many clubs, so little time. Palazzo, 638-4040. Thu: Triple Threat Thursdays, with resident DJ Poun', 11p-5a, no cover. 4633 Paradise Road, 791-0100. Companion alternate lifestyle venue to Piranha. Thu-Fri: Hip-hop and Top 40 with DJ Supa James.
- Century High School's top graduates - Post-Bulletin
Century High School's top graduatesPost-Bulletin, MN - 1 hour ago... Toyota National Scholarship, Tall Teen Scholarship and League Scripps Communications Scholarship. She won Scholastic's "Why I Love Reading Harry Potter" ...
- Memorial Day observances this weekend - Waterbury Republican-American
BANTAM: Parade at 2 p.m., beginning at Doyle Road and Route 209 and proceeding to the All Wars Memorial for a ceremony held by American Legion Post 44. Parade marshal is Post 44 member Fred Maurer, a World War II veteran. The main speaker at the ...
- In Iraq, The Love Stories Are Gone - Common Dreams
BAGHDAD - As statistics go, at least 655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the occupation, now in its fifth year. Every one of them has left behind once loved ones to mourn the loss and to think of what might have been. This is the land of the ...
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