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- Mohsen Allam/Egypt Today - Egypt Today
THERE ARE TWO kinds of people in this world: those who give up and those who don’t. A blend of perseverance and creativity sets them apart and yes, there’s always a little bit more of God inside them. Inas Taher (Noussa) is one of the latter. As ...
- 2 authors to read work at Behrend - GoErie.com
2 authors to read work at BehrendGoErie.com, PA - 13 hours agoHis previous books include "The Precarious Rhetoric of Angels," winner of the White Pine Press Poetry Prize; "Animals Housed in the Pleasure of the Flesh," ...
- How Islam Came to Germany - Spiegel Online
Spiegel OnlineHow Islam Came to GermanySpiegel Online, Germany - 24 minutes agowho ruled over this part of Europe for nearly 800 years until the final stage of the reconquista -- the Christian reconquest of Spain and Portugal -- in the ...
- The Russian Jerusalem, by Elaine Feinstein (Independent)
It is hard to classify Elaine Feinstein's inventive and ambitious new book on the great Russian poets of the early 20th-century "Silver Age". Formally, it combines fiction, memoir, history and autobiography. The text comes studded with poems and illustrations. This plurality beautifully matches and expresses the theme of imaginary quest across barriers and boundaries, even those of death.
- Foothills co-founder gets Friendship award - Worcester Telegram
Foothills co-founder gets Friendship awardWorcester Telegram, MA - 21 minutes agoCarle A. Johnson of Worcester captured the $100 first prize in the annual contest sponsored by the Worcester County Poetry Association. ...
- Naked sushi comes to Clearwater bar - St. Petersburg Times
The Dirty Martini’s naked sushi night, held the first Tuesday of every month, has been quite a hit with free sushi served in a very unusual fashion. CLEARWATER — Chef David Keir looks out over the crowd in the dark, smoke-filled lounge, then ...
- Legacy honoured by local poets - Stories of Anzacs spark ... - Dubbo Daily Liberal
Legacy honoured by local poets - Stories of Anzacs spark ...Dubbo Daily Liberal, Australia - 3 hours agoWhile Mrs Savage said she wasn’ta poet, Mr Richardson made the move to Trangie about two-and-a-half years ago to concentrate on some “bush poetry”. ...
- NEA awards 'Big Read' grants (Contra Costa Times)
LOS ANGELES — The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host The Big Read, an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture.
- Celebrating experiences; Local author is holding a book signing May 10 - Sarnia Observer
Celebrating experiences; Local author is holding a book signing May 10Sarnia Observer, Canada - 1 hour agoThe Bright's Grove resident will be at The Book Keeper May 10 from 2 pm to 3 pm to promote The Journey Inward: A Philosophical Quest Through Poetry and ...
- SFGate: Politics Blog - San Francisco Gate
Some Democrats are saying that Sen. Barack Obama's wife, Michelle, went too far -- and is getting a free pass -- after suggesting she would ''have to think about'' supporting Hillary Clinton if the New York Senator becomes the Democratic presidential ...
- Best of Dallas Video Festival - Houston Press
The Best of Dallas Video Festival includes a wide mix of genres. Ranging from experimental film to documentaries to animation, the collection highlights the top films of the festival’s 20th year. Lewis Khlar’s animated Pony Glass is a portrait of ...
- Puerto Rican lit coming out tonight - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsPuerto Rican lit coming out tonightNew York Daily News, NY - 33 minutes agoRice-González, who wrote a short story about a “macho kid from the Bronx” who has a crush on a friend, is only surprised that a book of this kind hasn’t ...
- Library Events - Sheboygan Press
Library EventsSheboygan Press, WI - 13 hours agoWednesday, May 21: Poetry reading by author Linda J. Gildemeister at Mead Public Library at 6 pm This local author has published the book "Poetic Pathways ...
- Business by the book (The Monterey County Herald)
I used to love reading biographies and autobiographies when I was younger, but maybe I'm a little jaded now. Everyone seems to have an ax to grind, an angle to play, a story to spin and a point to make.
- Unity Week performance celebrates diversity (Arizona Daily Sun)
Northern Arizona University is still reeling from the culture shock it experienced last week. Associated Students of NAU hosted its annual Unity Week April 7-12. The week included workshops, panel discussions, short films, comedy, dance, music and spoken-word performances. These events explored topics such as globalization, Chinese stereotypes, ethnic-racial humor, Native American myths and ...
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