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- Author Paula Gunn Allen dies at 68 (Moldova.org)
Breakthrough Native American author, feminist and top scholar Paula Gunn Allen died of lung cancer at her California home at the age of 68.The one-time University of California-Los Angeles professor paved the way mainstream Native American authors when she began her career in the 1960s, the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday.What I want from readers is a fundamental recognition that American ...
- County officials honored by young constituents (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
UNION TOWNSHIP | Ah, if life were but a word problem.
- Arts and Entertainment Announcements - HometownAnnapolis.com
The Queen Anne's Chorale will host a free gala concert, "Made in America," at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Todd Performing Arts Center at Chesapeake College, Routes 50 and 213 in Wye Mills. This concert features American music and light poetry ...
- Muslim doctors to open clinic - Dayton Daily News
Its mission is to help people. "That's why we named it the mercy society. The Holy Quran says you should show mercy to all mankind, " said Ramzieh Azmeh, a member of a group of Muslim physicians who are opening a walk-in clinic Thursday, May 1. The ...
- Great Book of Gaelic exhibition launched in Corner Brook (The Telegram)
An exhibition of “The Great Book of Gaelic, An Leabhar Mòr,” will be officially opened today in Corner Brook at its first stop on its North American tour.
- Stewart makes good impression at Agnes Jamieson Gallery - Minden Times
Stewart makes good impression at Agnes Jamieson GalleryMinden Times, Canada - 6 hours agoThe boots are symbolic, she said, of life being in a topsy-turvy state. “You can be a fashion victim or fashion can be a fun expression of life,” she said. ...
- Hill-Stead Museum receives CT Humanities Council Grant - Farmington Valley Post
Hill-Stead Museum receives CT Humanities Council GrantFarmington Valley Post, CT - 4 hours ago1920 sunken garden designed by Beatrix Jones Farrand, today the site of the Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival each summer. The house and grounds are ...
- Novalis and Philo-Sophie - Times Online
Novalis and Philo-SophieTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoThe Hymns to the Night brilliantly exemplify the turn: the poem’s success stems in no small part from the way it illumines the poet’s grief and mystically ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said.I've thoroughly enjoyed this past year, Simic said in a news release. The best part of being poet laureate of the United States is working with the fine, dedicated and learned people at the Library (of Congress).Simic, poet laureate since August 2007, will give a ...
- Gabriolans continue to create the write stuff (Gabriola Sounder)
Katherine Gordon’s book The Garden That You Are has leapt to the top of the BC Bestseller’s list. Roy Innes’ second mystery West End Murders has been successfully launched here at home.
- Berwick Academy announces top seniors - Portsmouth Herald News
Berwick Academy announces top seniorsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoShe has played African drums since middle school and has played at recitals and several benefit concerts in the seacoast area. As a freshman, she was the ...
- Scholarship winners - Odessa American Online
Two area high school students have been named this year's recipients of the Barbara Trenchard Foundation scholarship. Wink High's Erin Whitmire and Hobbs High's Raul Aranda will each receive $10,000 as part of the scholarship. Raul is No. 21 of 425 ...
- WORLD PROUT CONFERENCE: no incense, but some are incensed - OpEdNews
WORLD PROUT CONFERENCE: no incense, but some are incensedOpEdNews, PA - 8 hours agoSunday morning, similar to the Saturday night program, had begun with our culturally diverse entertainment of raucous political poetry expressing anger at ...
- Symphony of words will give us ‘Voice of the Americas’ - Tacoma News Tribune
Che Guevara is invoked for help. John F. Kennedy speaks from the grave. Malcolm X rants about Sept. 11, a Cambodian immigrant speaks bitterly about her forced assimilation. It’s all part of a staged production of spoken word and sound design being ...
- Bragg's portrait of father 'prince'ly - Anniston Star (subscription)
Bragg's portrait of father 'prince'lyAnniston Star (subscription), AL - 2 hours agoIt is particularly that time to which Rick Bragg gives special life through his ability to find poetry in the poverty of his family's life, in a woman about ...
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