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- Nehad Selaiha attends an unusual funeral at the Creativity Centre - Al-Ahram Weekly
Nehad Selaiha attends an unusual funeral at the Creativity CentreAl-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 1 hour agoThe sketch is a television chat show in which a poet, surrounded by a covey of cheering females in weird wigs, reminisces about an old poetry recital held ...
- Wenshun still shines brightly at 25 - Taiwan Journal
Wenshun still shines brightly at 25Taiwan Journal, Taiwan - 47 minutes agoWenshun has tackled a vast diversity of topics over its first quarter century of life. From examinations of specific writers and genres to reflections on ...
- Books: Peeking into the minds of lovers - Salt Lake Tribune
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like 1996's "Tabloid Dreams," inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- Widower's book charts 80 years of life in Beragh - Ulster Herald (subscription)
Ulster Herald (subscription)Widower's book charts 80 years of life in BeraghUlster Herald (subscription), UK - 4 hours agoHis poignant account of the loss of his wife, daughter and grandchildren in the Omagh bombing is heartrending and his tender poetry offers a glimpse into ...
- Music, poetry for refugees - Northern Rivers Echo
Music, poetry for refugeesNorthern Rivers Echo, Australia - 1 hour agoAuthor Sandy McCutcheon will speak at a gala dinner hosted by Sanctuary Northern Rivers at Southern Cross University in Lismore on September 6. ...
- Key dates in Radovan Karadzic's life - FOX News
_ June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro. _ July 12, 1990: A founding member of the Serbian Democratic Party in Bosnia-Herzegovina. _ March 27, 1992: Becomes president of Serbia's National Security ...
- WRAPUP 2-Olympics-Athletics-Stunning Bolt doubles up on records (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson's untouchable world record on Wednesday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago.
- Greek court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- Passing the time with Boston Poet Laureate Sam Cornish - Somerville News
Passing the time with Boston Poet Laureate Sam CornishSomerville News, MA - 2 hours agoOn the subway, on the way to the meeting, I read through a collection of Cornish's that I picked up at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop some time ago: “Cross A ...
- A slap to poetry in Indiana? - indy.com
A slap to poetry in Indiana?indy.com, IN - 57 minutes agoby JL Kato The Indiana Center for the Book has announced the finalists for the best poetry book for 2008. Eligible were books and authors with Indiana ...
- Napa Valley's Canadian Superstar - BusinessWeek
Readers looking for a future superstar from Napa need look no further than this relatively new winery that appears to have hit its stride with its 2005s. Canadian businessman Cliff Lede has Michelle Edwards as his winemaker, David Abreu as his ...
- God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215 - The Christian Century
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215The Christian Century - 2 hours agoEpic poetry is written about battles in Spain. The severed heads of enemies, packed in camphor, are sent as trophies to victorious caliphs. ...
- Who is Joe Biden? - Desert Sun
Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden. The 65-year-old chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee returned recently from a visit to the Republic of Georgia to assess the Russian invasion there. He has visited Iraq more than ...
- Pop 10 takes on the Jonas Brothers, Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus and ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Location Akron Aurora Avon Avon Lake Bainbridge Barberton Bath Bay Village Beachwood Bedford Bedford Heights Berea Bratenahl Brecksville Broadview Heights Brook Park Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights Brunswick Burton Canton Chagrin Falls Chardon Chesterland ...
- 'King Lear': Elkin takes on royal role to open Shakespeare in Delaware ... - Buffalo News
Saul Elkin, founder of Shakespeare in Delaware Park, takes on the title character of “King Lear.” Few dramatic undertakings are as daunting, as difficult, or — if done well — as thrilling as Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Former News ...
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