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- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is frustrated by censorship (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Award-winning author Ha Jin says he wants to visit his native China after being away for 23 years but is discouraged by the Communist government's censorship of his books.
- The poetics of Palestinian resistance - Electronic Intifada
Today's ZamanThe poetics of Palestinian resistanceElectronic Intifada, IL - 35 minutes agoHis poetry was banned and references to Palestinian attachment to the land were illegal in the settler-colonial state that is Israel. ...Video: Inside Story - Mahmoud Darwish remembered - 14 Aug 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishFAREWELL MAHMOUD DARWISH The People's Voiceall 48 news articles
- End of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailEnd of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother ...Daily Mail, UK - 17 minutes agoA third of all children even said they would like to read more poetry or have more poetry read with them. Poetry's popularity has also proved timeless, ...
- How About Five Year Renewable Copyrights With A Use-It-Or-Lose-It ... - Tech Dirt
Over the years, we've seen numerous ideas and recommendations for ways to fix copyright, and a popular one is getting rid of the automatic creation of copyright on new works, requiring individuals to actually register that work -- often combined with ...
- Overrated: Angelina Jolie -- OMG, leave the poor woman alone! - Walletpop.com
Having gone to my 20th high school reunion recently, followed by some reflecting about how my life has gone an adult, I admit to feeling a little weird and intimidated about the idea of suggesting that Angelina Jolie is overrated. After all, the 33 ...
- Let's go Continental - Lancashire Evening Post
Let's go ContinentalLancashire Evening Post, UK - 3 hours agoSaturday night sees Preston poet Mark Mace Smith aka Thud Dub, who won this year's Glastonbury Festival Poetry Slam and BBC Radio 4 North West Slam 2007 in ...
- Children’s champion - Helena Independent Record
Children’s championHelena Independent Record, MT - 3 hours agoIf it isn’t robotics, it’s poetry or an author she likes. It’sa sense of wonder. It has never stopped. It The community knows Earnhardt is devoted to the ...
- YE-SHE-VA - Combined Jewish Philantropies
YE-SHE-VACombined Jewish Philantropies, MA - 6 hours agoLess than two weeks after the university gave the celebrated poetry and literature professor tenure, she told them that she was transgender and in the ...
- A Survivor Whose Armor Was a Little Black Dress - New York Times
A Survivor Whose Armor Was a Little Black DressNew York Times, United States - 4 hours ago“The poetry of fashion lies in the creation of illusion.†“Dresses should both crawl and fly.†(Really? Crawl and fly?) At a certain point we begin to ...
- Cuba participating in CARIFESTA in Guyana - Caribbean Net News
Cuba participating in CARIFESTA in GuyanaCaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 11 hours agoAmong other presentations, Cuba will hold musical shows, film screenings and poetry reading sessions. A panel on Havana’s Casa de las Américas cultural ...
- Codrescu draws on hurricane imagery, funny and sad, in new volume ... - 2TheAdvocate
Codrescu draws on hurricane imagery, funny and sad, in new volume ...2TheAdvocate, LA - 4 minutes agoKlezmer music, which is both Old World and otherworldly, fits Codrescu’s poetry like a blue tarp fits your roof. (It may be argued that he’s been writing ...
- Nico Muhly looks for that radical sound (Los Angeles Times)
The composer's young career shows an adventurous streak, including stints with Philip Glass and Björk. His newest is 'Mothertongue.' THE FIRST vocal lines of young composer Nico Muhly’s new album, "Mothertongue," consist of a seemingly arbitrary list of numbers and addresses. Sung by mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer over aching strings and a distorted sub-bass synthesizer, the arrangement feels ...
- Sentenced to a lifetime of stress - Guardian Unlimited
An extraordinary phenomenon ... Lindsay Anderson on the set of If... . Photograph: Jane Bown Exactly 40 years ago, the film director Lindsay Anderson was preparing for the release of If..., the surreal story of a revolt in a public school in which ...
- What They Teach you at Harvard Business School: My Two Years Inside the Cauldron of Capitalism by Philip Delves ... (Times Online)
In 2004, the journalist Philip Delves Broughton walked away from what sounds like a peach of a job, Paris bureau chief for the Daily Telegraph, to enrol in Harvard’s world-famous MBA (Masters in Business Administration) course.
- WHAT: Quad City Arts Presents PATCHOULI, modern acoustic folk duo - Quad-Cities Online
WHAT: Quad City Arts Presents PATCHOULI, modern acoustic folk duoQuad-Cities Online, IL - 3 hours agoThese traveling minstrels will be bringing all their latest stories and songs of life on the road, healing, love, poetry, environmental concerns, ...
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