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- The problem with Democraticese - Salon
Love him or hate him, everyone knows what President Bush thinks about the war in Iraq. He speaks in simple, declarative sentences. "Leaving before the job is done would be a disaster," he said at a press conference Monday. "We'll complete the mission ...
- IN THE ARTS (The Hub)
McKay Gallery in Red Bank is calling for submissions for its third group show, "Red Bank," to be curated by Bob and Liz McKay. The theme is Red Bank's centennial and the call is for photos of Red Bank, black and white or color, east side and west side, at land and at sea, daytime and night time. Please, not just architecture, people as well; action!
- Don't miss: 4+4 Days in Motion and The Young Gods (Prague Daily Monitor)
The Young Gods will play acoustic at Akropolis. One of the greatest sporting events of the year is scheduled for this weekend. The Tampa Bay Lightning take on the New York Rangers in two opening matches of the new NHL season in Prague's O2 Arena 4 and 5 October.
- Eminent Brazilian poet Astrid Cabral at Plattsburgh State (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
PLATTSBURGH -- Poet Astrid Cabral's "Cage" is her first-ever bilingual edition and Dr. Alexis Levitin's 25th translated work. The Host Publications book is a gorgeous entrée into Cabral's mysterious and mystical Amazonian world and beyond.
- Chroma International Queer Writing Competition (RainbowNetwork.com)
Chroma: A Queer Literary and Arts Journal takes great pleasure in announcing its second International Queer Writing Competition.
- Charles Aznavour to Receive “ Lifetime Achievement Award †at ... - Businesswire.com
PARIS--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Legendary French singer Charles Aznavour will receive a “ Lifetime Achievement Award †at MIDEM on 19 January in recognition of his outstanding career. The 43 rd edition of MIDEM, the international music market, takes ...
- Statewide Alliance of Organizations Hold 'Day of Remembrance for ... - Earthtimes
ST. PAUL, Minn. , Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citizens for a Safer Minnesota and the Minnesota Alliance on Crime (MAC) today announced that several local and statewide organizations, as well as family and loved ones of homicide victims ...
- Business owner from O'Hara pushed children to succeed - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Business owner from O'Hara pushed children to succeedPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours ago"And he enjoyed reciting poetry when he was with family and friends." Mr. Brandon's company, which he organized in the late 1950s and operated until he ...
- Pack of cards (Al-Ahram Weekly)
On the first of Ramadan, Fatimid Cairo came to life. Though it receives large numbers of visitors all year round, Khan Al-Khalili becomes during the holy fasting month a source of inspiration. Taher El-Barbary strolled the streets and alleyways of Islamic Cairo to capture the mood.
- Poet offers a look into his world - Telegraph-Journal
Poet offers a look into his worldTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 1 hour ago... his time writing poems. He has published two books Armageddon Forever and a book of selected poems and publishes his poetry in the local weekly paper. ...
- Valley native finds a national pulpit - Fresno Bee
A poetic voice with deep roots in the central San Joaquin Valley recently received a national megaphone when two new books by Juan Felipe Herrera were reviewed in the New York Times. Herrera, who teaches creative writing at the University of ...
- Reading the New Yorker in Bed, or the Irrelevance of Liberalism - Dissident Voice
Reading the New Yorker in Bed, or the Irrelevance of LiberalismDissident Voice, CA - 6 hours agoThe creepy shotgun marriage between Christian and market fundamentalisms that has been in our faces for the last eight years is so mired in its own ...
- Benefit at Davey’s and the Pitch Showcase top the week for local ... - Kansas City Star
Benefit at Davey’s and the Pitch Showcase top the week for local ...Kansas City Star, MO - 40 minutes agoThe event will include a “painting performance†by “action painter†Garry Noland, poetry, music from Bobcat Attack, Mr. Marcos V-7, Elaine Knoepfle and ...
- Lincoln comes alive in bio for children - Independent Record
So begins a gripping read for middle-graders ahead of the February bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth, a big event in publishing for grown-ups but a slice of history in need of some wow for young people. Feiwel and Friends, under the watchful ...
- Hadrian, British Museum, London - The Independent
A few words of scene-setting might be handy, especially for those who spent the periods devoted to post-Augustan Rome staring out of the classroom window. The Emperor Hadrian – more formally, Publius Aelius Hadrianus (born AD76; ruled from 117 ...
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