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- Cover Story - Egypt Today
“I worked in an almost arid land. I had to discover by myself, and I also had to pave [this land],” the novelist and editor Gamal El-Ghitani quotes Mahfouz as saying in his book Al-Magalis Al-Mahfouziyya (Mahfouz’s Gatherings). At the age of 25 ...
- Alden Nowlan, the great energizer - Telegraph-Journal
Alden Nowlan, the great energizerTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 7 hours agoCook skillfully integrates Nowlan's poetry with his history. I think my affection for Alden grew because he reminded me so much of my father, ...
- A cup of poetry (Plymouth Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- Stories from Jamaica and Beyond - Oakbook
OakbookStories from Jamaica and BeyondOakbook, CA - 2 hours agoWhile I was waiting to get in at San Francisco State, I took a class at City College with Lesley Simon who taught a class called poetry for the people. ...
- A patient responds to Lyme with poetry (Hunterdon County Democrat)
"Amid illness there is an oasis." That's one of the lessons learned by Glenroy Wolfsen of High Bridge during his long battle with Lyme disease. He suffered pain that was both physical and emotional and would ask himself, "Where did I go?"
- Festival builds a bridge between art and entertainment - The Age
Festival builds a bridge between art and entertainmentThe Age, Australia - 4 hours ago"It's culturally threatening in a way, not a lot of poetry in it. But you're sitting in a culture that is one of the most travelled," she says. ...
- Olympics opening ceremony - live! - Guardian Blogs
Gosh. Good afternoon, everybody. I'm so excited I can barely sit still. That's not sarcasm, by the way - I love pretty much every single thing about the Olympics, and that includes opening ceremonies, no matter how bizarre and metaphor-laden. So join ...
- Daily Calendar (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Jerry Jeff Walker. Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Road, New Braunfels, (830) 606-1281. Celebrated singer-songwriter always sells out the house when he plays Gruene Hall. This show is no exception. 9 p.m.
- Thayer takes the lead at St. Anne’s Episcopal School - Middletown Transcript
   Peter Thayer might be new to the area, but he’s no newcomer to independent schools like St. Anne’s Episcopal School in Middletown, where he recently took over as Head of School.    Thayer hails from Lancaster, Pa., where he was head of ...
- PERFORMING ARTS - Washington Post
Three songs by contemporary Vienna-based composer Wolfram Wagner had their world premieres at baritone Randall Scarlata's Austrian Embassy recital on Monday evening. Spare and quietly melodic, Wagner's subtly crafted Three Songs on Poems by Weldon ...
- UGA hosts arts festival - Daily Citizen-News
ATHENS – Music, drama, art and poetry will enliven the University of Georgia campus during the first UGA Arts Festival, a four-day celebration to be held Sept. 4-7 at the Performing and Visual Arts Complex to coincide with the dedication of the new ...
- Lost leader (Guardian Unlimited)
From his earliest days in student politics, according to Conrad Black, Richard Nixon was 'an astute and lonely operator'. This seems to mythologise Nixon as a romantic loner, but it's a fair summary from this thorough, revisionist biography.
- Fall arts guide: Schedules for local arts groups (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Venue is Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville Civic Center ( www.ashevillebravoconcerts.org ). Tickets available at box office and 251-5505.
- Holguin Writer Wins International Award - Ahora.cu
Holguin Writer Wins International AwardAhora.cu, Cuba - 4 hours agoBy RubĂ©n RodrĂguez / Thursday, 21 August 2008 / ruben@ahora.cu The Holguin writer Luis CaissĂ©s Sanchez was awarded the “Charo Gonzalez” Prize for Poetry, ...
- Best Bets: Aug. 24, 2008 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Best Bets: Aug. 24, 2008Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 53 minutes agoMarch at 11 am from the corner of Union and Peck to the Watsonville plaza for a rally and healing at noon followed by music, poetry, dance and speakers, ...
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