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- 1980s vs. Today: Sports activism - ESPN.com
They spoke. Not loud, but strong. On the backs of anti-Vietnam protests, Watergate, Title IX, post-Civil Rights, post-Cold War activism in America, athletes found themselves in the unique position of having a voice, but without a major issue to voice ...
- What movie has most changed your life? - Louisville Courier-Journal
What movie has most changed your life?Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 52 minutes agoMy approach to my new movie-filled life will be the same as I now have toward poetry -- I am a fairly intelligent, thoughtful, intuitive, well-read person, ...
- British surrealism's greatest hoard, hidden in retired GP's house - Guardian Unlimited
An extraordinary hoard of subversive and radical art goes on public display for the first time this week after years hidden in the collection of a Leeds GP. More than 200 masterpieces of British surrealism, including works by Henry Moore, Paul Nash ...
- China cracks down on earthquake rumors - Los Angeles Times
China cracks down on earthquake rumorsLos Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours agoRumors are an integral part of Chinese folk history, songs and poetry. Last year, authorities drained a reservoir in central Sichuan province to dispel ...
- Schools trigger memories (Part 3) - Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Schools trigger memories (Part 3)Brainerd Daily Dispatch, United States - 16 minutes agoOde to poetry cafe, he reminded me and even acted out, after the last cafe, how his knees were shaking the very first time, but now he says, "It's easy and ...
- Johann Hari: As life flies on, don't let poetry pass you by (Independent)
I used to think poetry was a rotting art form, waiting only for its own Eleanor Rigby funeral. In an age that gets faster and faster and faster every day – where great gallons of information are spewed all over us constantly – what place was there for these compressed, opaque little patches of words that required us to slow down and incessantly re-read?
- When Free Speech Doesn’t Come Free - The People's Voice
The People's VoiceWhen Free Speech Doesn’t Come FreeThe People's Voice, TN - 10 hours agoMay 20, 2008 Remi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Poetry festival returns to Hill-Stead (The New Britain Herald)
FARMINGTON — There was an atypical silence last summer at the Hill-Stead Museum.
- Saluting the old masters of rock'n'roll - The Independent
Bob Dylan's relentless touring schedule has ironically helped disprove the adage that a rolling stone gathers no moss, as his shows have continued to attract fresh legions of younger fans searching for something with a little more substance. While ...
- Greenspan Rewrites Aristophanes for World Premiere, 'Old Comedy', in NYC (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Classic Stage Company presents the Target Margin Theater world-premiere production of Old Comedy from Aristophanes' Frogs by David Greenspan, based on - as the title would suggest - Aristophanes' 405 B.C. play Frogs, May 7-31 at CSC's East Village home.
- 'Captain Skyro,' 'Earth Defense' and 'Nebulosa Realms' Take Top Prizes in Flash Game Developer Contest Sponsored by ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Mochi Media and Gaia Online announced today the winners of their "Become a Rock Star" Flash game contest. The contest was launched in January and received more than 200 game entries from Flash game developers during the four-month contest period.
- "Ultimo" to be shown June 19 to commemorate Jose Rizal’s birthday (PEP)
When Khavn De La Cruz attended the 2006 La Palma International Digital Film Festival in Spain, he created a full-length film that reflected his thoughts on the martyrdom of our national hero Jose Rizal.
- Controversial abortion doctor faced a lifetime of persecution (The Globe and Mail)
Henry Morgentaler's appointment to the Order of Canada is controversial
- The Johnson Journals, Chapter 2 - International Falls Daily Journal
The Johnson Journals, Chapter 2International Falls Daily Journal, MN - 1 hour agoBoth Layna and myself have been reading to Byrne out of the poetry book that George Ray sent Buck for Xmas. He seems to have a natural aptitude for it and ...
- Sing him to heaven: Poet laureate of American hymns passes on - Holmen Courier
Sing him to heaven: Poet laureate of American hymns passes onHolmen Courier, WI - May 23, 2008At 18, Vajda began translating Slovak stories and poetry. “His interest in hymn writing came through his translation work,” said Barry Bobb, choral director ...
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