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- Spreading the words - Age
SOME professions are easier to justify to your parents than others. Lawyer? Yes. Doctor? Yes. Porn star? Not so much. Unless your folks are the open-minded kind who gave a thumbs up to you sitting for Bill Henson. One of the hardest sells would have ...
- SNAPSHOTS: Hard Freight Cafe - Penn State Altoona
SNAPSHOTS: Hard Freight CafePenn State Altoona, United States - 3 hours agoA poetry reading by Kim Garcia and Hard Freight Café were held on Thursday, October 2 at 7:30 pm in the Titelman Study Lounge of the Misciagna Family Center ...
- C ommu nity c a len da r C ommu nity c a len da r (Arizona Daily Star)
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- The Joseph Dessert Library, Mosinee- Come see what you are missing! - Wausau Daily Herald
Wisconsin is a beautiful place to live, especially in the Fall with the leaves changing colors. There is a crispness in the air as each day seems to get a little shorter. This is a good time to curl up in your favorite chair with a hot cup of tea and ...
- The E-List: On Stage - The Province
The E-List: On StageThe Province, Canada - 54 minutes agoScotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St. - Tonight at 6 - Free but RSVP requested, 604-893-8875 Flamenco production direct from Seville, Spain, presented by ...
- From Gitmo to Miranda, With Love - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalFrom Gitmo to Miranda, With LoveWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoIn 2006, Al-Ajmi's "Miranda" poem was included in a recitation of detainee poetry at a "Guantanamo teach-in" sponsored by Seton Hall Law School. ...
- Harper as artist - Globe and Mail
Harper as artistGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoToronto -- I was touched to learn the Prime Minister had tried his hand at poetry, the sort of art that nobody wants, but alarmed to learn that he ever ...
- Silent success: Peace rally to stop violence in city (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The purpose of the rally 'Silence the Violence' was "to create hope for those who have suffered the effects of violence." It followed a night of shootings in Pittsburgh and McKees Rocks.
- RPT-FEATURE-Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange - Forbes
HAIFA, Israel, Oct 1 (Reuters) - For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading licence ...
- ARTS + FEATURES (St. Petersburg Times)
The film festival season is in full swing but Russian films are getting lost in the crush.
- Chroma International Queer Writing Competition - RainbowNetwork.com
One of the only writing competitions in the world aimed to encourage and promote the work of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered writers, there is over £1,500 in prize money to be won and Sarah Waters , along with the acclaimed American author ...
- LBJ, The Texas Observer & Me - Texas Observer
The confrontation between Lyndon Johnson on one side and The Texas Observer and me on the other arrived on its own terms at his ranch in the Hill Country in 1955. He was the senior United States senator from Texas and the new majority leader of the ...
- Poetry Writing Contest Lets Subway Riders Vent Commuting Frustrations - NY1
"Vent Your Inspiration" asks riders to compose poems about what they want to improve about the subway system and what they appreciate about the MTA. Contestants are asked to submit poems of up to 30 lines in a category of their choice, such as air ...
- Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategy (Washington Post)
BEIJING (Reuters) - Is managing a bank in China complicated? No more so than executing a fine work of calligraphy.
- Happy birthday, T.S. Eliot - Los Angeles Times
Happy birthday, T.S. EliotLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoIn 1959, he told the Paris Review, "[My poetry] wouldn't be what it is if I'd been born in England, and it wouldn’t be what it is if I'd stayed in America. ...
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