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- Conversation in Tobacco (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Every day the mills are fed Tiny wafers of their flesh. -- Ed Ochester, "The Miners at Revloc" He doesn't need to speak English, one word hanging like a pipe from an open lip, heavy to burden the chapped teeth, she understands him transparently, he is tobacco smoke, he clips his hand...
- Former GCC prof explores nature of male violence in first published ... - Recorder
GREENFIELD -- Wilson Roberts is driven by his hunger for words, emotion and storytelling. Roberts, 71, who for almost 40 years taught college students how to write and tell stories, has come into his own, he said. And even though his latest character ...
- Idaho Peace Coalition to host discussion - Idaho Statesman
The Idaho Peace Coalition will sponsor a discussion about the humanitarian crisis in Iraq at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at 1520 N. 12th St., Boise. David Smith-Ferri, an activist poet and author of "Battlefield Without Borders," will be part of the discussion ...
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- Diverse groups gather at Multicultural Expo (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)
Outside, Jimmas Bar-B-Que sizzled. Inside, American Indian dancers stepped in time to a drumbeat. Saturday's Multicultural Expo at Armory Arts Village included ethnic poetry, African dance, singers, speakers, raffles and multicultural fashion shows all in an effort to promote harmony...
- Calendar today for Oct. 9 - phillyBurbs.com
Calendar today for Oct. 9phillyBurbs.com, PA - 3 hours agoPoetry workshop, presented by the Burling-ton County Poets, 7 pm, Burlington County Libra-ry, 5 Pioneer Blvd., West-ampton. Registration not required ...
- The Daily Record - Daily Record
WESTCLIFFE — The words from Isaiah 41:18 clearly inspired the intricate mural — the Biblical basis for design and historical precision. “I will make rivers flow from barren heights, and springs within the valleys,†the Bible verse reads ...
- Histories of belonging and becoming - Hindu
HinduHistories of belonging and becomingHindu, India - 13 hours ago... sari-weaving and even the anopheles mosquito bearing deadly malaria, Ghosh’s writing draws out poetry, insight and wondrous histories. ...
- I'm lost without a book - and lost in one - Times Online
I'm lost without a book - and lost in oneTimes Online, UK - 25 minutes agoIn 2000, Andrew Motion, the newly appointed Poet Laureate, urged that schoolchildren should learn poetry by heart. But it is a discipline that requires ...
- Reading matters book events this week - Metro
MetroReading matters book events this weekMetro, UK - 4 hours agoIf you're going, root out the Village Voice tent where a daily line-up includes live theatre, performance poetry, comedy and book readings with appearances ...
- Why protest here - La Crosse Tribune
As I drove down South Avenue this afternoon, I noted a couple of abortion protesters outside Gundersen Lutheran, again. It completely baffles me that people would sit outside to protest “medically necessary†abortions. As far as I know, I can’t ...
- Protocols Signed between Governments of DPRK and Cuba (Korean Central News Agency)
Pyongyang, September 26 (KCNA) -- A protocol on the 27th meeting of the Inter-Governmental Economic and Scientific and Technological Consultative Committee and a protocol on the exchange of goods for 2009 were signed between the DPRK and Cuba with due ceremony here on Sept. 26.
- Mom and dad's lives -- real and imagined (Miami Herald)
ALFRED & EMILY. Doris Lessing. Harper. 274 pages. $25.95. Last year, Doris Lessing, almost 88 and the outspoken, iconoclastic author of more than 50 books -- novels, story collections, poetry and nonfiction -- became the oldest writer to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. This year, she has published a clever, moving coupling of fiction and nonfiction. Alfred & Emily is a culmination of ...
- Is Eloquence Overrated? (New York Times)
There remains a tantalizingly imprecise link between a great political speech and a great political career.
- News The Longest Walk (update) (Haleakala Times)
They arrived! http://www.longestwalk.org/ AND... AIM FOR FREEDOM! A 40-Year Art Photography Retrospective of the American Indian Movement OPENING RECEPTION – Honoring the Women in the Movement with special guest AIM co-founder Patricia Bellanger.
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