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- Today's local news briefs (Kingston Daily Freeman)
POUGHKEEPSIE -John Prendergast, former National Security Council director of African Affairs, will give a lecture, "What You Can Do to End Genocide in Darfur," at 5:30 p.m. Monday in Room 300 of Rockefeller Hall at Vassar College.
- Pioneering lesbian activist Del Martin dies - Chicago Sun-Times
SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National ...
- Drawing from life - Globe and Mail
Drawing from lifeGlobe and Mail, Canada - 29 minutes agoAd slogans, sentence fragments, lists of names and random words become a sort of poetry, interspersed with product advertisements clipped from old ...
- Dead Palestinian poet's words alive on UK stage - Reuters
EDINBURGH (Reuters Life!) - The words of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish have come poignantly to life on an Edinburgh Festival stage a week after his death following heart surgery in a U.S. hospital. Ironically the play Jidariyya (Mural) - written ...
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook - Independent
Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy BrookIndependent, UK - Jul 31, 2008Brook's epilogue turns from pictures to poetry, and John Donne: his vision of the great continuous continent that has no islands, and his tolling bell. ...
- In the Wake of Ella Shohat: Is a Middle East Discourse Possible? - Alternative Information Center (AIC)
Alternative Information Center (AIC)In the Wake of Ella Shohat: Is a Middle East Discourse Possible?Alternative Information Center (AIC), Israel - 28 minutes agoPoetry of requests and cassette music, Friday’s Arab film and burekas films, Rambam’s Guide for the Perplexed and the Muslim Kalam philosophy, Adel Wahab, ...
- Other News Sources - Advance Titan
In 2006 Raymond Kurzweil (a highly-decorated American inventor) released a book entitled The Singularity is Near . In this book, he illustrated quite clearly how it is that modern technological development was increasing at an exponential rate. Given ...
- Library of Congress Adds New Authors to Eighth Annual National Book Festival; Free Podcasts Invite Nationwide ... (PRWeb)
The Library of Congress has added new famed authors to the award-wining lineup for the 2008 National Book Festival. Free downloadable podcasts, available on iTunes and the Library's Web site, as well as other interactive features, bring the magic of the National Book Festival to booklovers nationwide. (PRWeb Aug 13, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Sharon Roberts-Good - SOUNZ
Predominantly a composer of choral music Sharon Roberts- Good has sung in, conducted and composed for choirs from around the world by invitation and competition for 25 years. An international award winning and published poet Sharon’s sensitivity to ...
- Take advantage: part one - University of Colorado The Campus Press
Take advantage: part oneUniversity of Colorado The Campus Press, CO - 7 minutes agoStudents are welcome to an open-mic event Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 7 pm The best part: free food and the pleasure of viewing students' art, music and poetry. ...
- Films worthy of a first-day film fest - Talking Pictures - Chicago Tribune Blog
Films worthy of a first-day film festTalking Pictures - Chicago Tribune Blog, IL - 13 hours agoThe musical introduced such DeSylva, Brown and Henderson standards as “The Best Things in Life Are Free” and “Lucky in Love” and, indelibly, “The Varsity ...
- Buddha has 'philosophy you can dance to' - Edmonton Journal
Buddha has 'philosophy you can dance to'Edmonton Journal, Canada - 2 hours agoA champion poetry slammer (Larkin is half of The Bold and Spikey Show, of Fringe fame), he's in a position to know that "performance" and "poetry" are ...
- Literati, journalists join hands to fight terrorism - The News International
Literati, journalists join hands to fight terrorismThe News International, Pakistan - 6 hours agoThe auspicious ceremony was held to mark the launch of a poetry collection titled ‘Naqsh-e-Sani Naqshi-e-Amroz’ by Ather Quyyum Raja, organised by a ...
- Unitarian Universalist group welcomes Rev. White - San Marcos Daily Record
The San Marcos Unitarian Universalist Fellowship has hired the Rev. Aaron White as its minister. Rev. White’s first official sermon was Sunday, Oct. 5 at UCM-Wesley. Rev. White received his undergraduate degree in religion from Austin College in ...
- Mahmoud Darwish: "We sow hope" - Socialist Worker Online
Mahmoud Darwish: "We sow hope"Socialist Worker Online, IL - 4 hours agoMAHMOUD DARWISH--a Palestinian poet who could consistently sell out football stadiums for his poetry recitals--passed away on August 9, 2008, in a hospital ...
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