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- Ban on book trade ends rare cultural exchange (Gulf Times)
HAIFA, Israel: For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link.
- 2nd Edition of the Montréal Pride Celebrations - From August 14 to ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)
2nd Edition of the Montréal Pride Celebrations - From August 14 to ...Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 1 hour agoMs. Nicole Brossard Very early on, Nicole Brossard, poet, novelist and playwright, was involved in many different avant-garde movements in Québec poetry: ...
- Composer wrote with Reno Chamber Orchestra in mind - Reno Gazette
Composer Joseph Schwantner said poetry always has played a role in his music, so finding inspiration in his own writing was natural. “Throughout my life, I’ve not only written poetry but been influenced by poetry,†he said. “I seem to get ...
- Flying Monkey hosts fundraiser to reform beer law - Everything Alabama
Beers, bands and 'Bama laws are the focus of Saturday's second annual Flying Monktoberfest. The event featuring bands Johnny Black and the JBirds, Damascus and Shametown, is a fundraiser to help reform Alabama's beer and brewery laws. The music ...
- Lee offering courses for senior adults (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Lee University is offering eight new mini-courses in its Encore program at the Cleveland, Tenn., campus. Encore offers senior adults age 60 and older the opportunity to take college courses for credit for $50.
- Laura Shanette Soto (Member) - Bleacherreport.com
Joined 2 days ago The name is Shanette and I am 28 years old. I currently reside in Salt Lake City and attend the University of Utah. I am very happily married to my love of my life and I have no kids just yet. Most people who know me would call me a ...
- Masters of windbaggery - The Australian
Masters of windbaggeryThe Australian, Australia - 4 hours agoIn his maiden speech earlier this year, he said he wanted to bring "some poetry and literature back to this chamber". So look on his works, ye mighty, ...
- Seven years later, survivors still search for normalcy in lives (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
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- Art & Soul: (Savannah Morning News)
In 1960, artist Stephen Antonakos experienced an epiphany while walking down a street in Manhattan. Struck by the poetic majesty of the light cast by a neon sign, he felt compelled to incorporate this colorless, odorless gas into his art.
- Joyce Carol Oates' 'My Sister, My Love': mesmerizing, long (Austin American-Statesman)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' novels feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. "My Sister, My Love," her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- Arts fest ups ante with its offerings (Tacoma News Tribune)
Tacoma sees a lot of arts festivals during the summer.
- Update: Jerry Wilson - TheDay
Update: Jerry WilsonTheDay, CT - 2 hours agoWhen he was the Valley Courier Person of the Week several years ago, Wilson was involved in writing his own poetry and in organizing poetry readings. ...
- Elizabeth Hurley's gourmet hogs a hit in England - Detroit Free Press
You've read about the lipstick; now back to the pigs. Actress Elizabeth Hurley has made a major career move: She breeds hogs. Over in the Cotswolds region of England, she is using her 100-acre estate to breed Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs. After she ...
- Author, poet awarded for Western fiction - Reno Gazette Journal
Author, poet awarded for Western fictionReno Gazette Journal, NV - 1 hour agoFisher said it was the first year the award committee included other types of western literature along with cowboy poetry. More information about the award ...
- FESTIVAMOS: Art Walk starts again tonight - Monitor
FESTIVAMOS: Art Walk starts again tonightMonitor, TX - 2 hours agoPoetry readings by students from The University of Texas-Pan American's Master of Fine Arts program will take place from 7 pm to 7:45 pm and Shirley Rickett ...
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