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- Asia's love of 'living art' koi fish growing (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Koi, an ornamental fish which enthusiasts liken to a moving work of art, are gaining popularity across Asia thanks to changing lifestyles and increasingly sophisticated tastes, experts say.
- Refugee Week celebrated in Manchester - Asian Image
Refugee Week celebrated in ManchesterAsian Image, UK - 10 minutes agoActivities taking place in Manchester's libraries throughout June include henna painting, book sales, poetry readings and musical performances.
- Věra Chase: the frustrated astronaut who became a writer (Radio Prague)
Věra Chase has had six books published. They include poetry and prose - both short stories and a novel with the intriguing title, “Passion for Peaches”. Věra hails from a Prague literary family and says that she identifies closely with her home city, although she has travelled widely and lived for some time in London. Her grandfather was one of the many journalists thrown out of Czechoslovak ...
- Teaching my girl the very best - Xinhua
Teaching my girl the very bestXinhua, China - 1 hour agoNow they often compose old-style Chinese poetry together. Last year, Liu compiled a book of her daughter's photos from when she was 8 to 11, and gave it to ...
- Creative Capitalism - New York Times Blogs
Creative CapitalismNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Local Music: Giving Epic a live music foundation - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Local Music: Giving Epic a live music foundationMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 56 minutes agoMany of the songs deal in late-night imagery and starlit poetry, including the wistful, ultra-sweet title track and "The Avalon," a slightly New Wavey ...
- A chat with two poets in love - SouthCoastToday.com
A chat with two poets in loveSouthCoastToday.com, MA - 36 minutes agoShe received her master's in American literature from the Sorbonne, where she wrote her thesis on Henry James. John is a poet and attorney in Los Angeles. ...
- McGuinty defends Ont. tax credits for racy film; politicians are not ... - 680 News
TORONTO - Politicians should not engage in censorship of movies, art, literature or architecture, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty said Wednesday as he defended the use of provincial tax credits to help fund a controversial new movie about the sex ...
- Laugh out loud at the library all summer long - Niagarathisweek.com
Niagarathisweek.comLaugh out loud at the library all summer longNiagarathisweek.com, Canada - 4 hours agoOn July 7 from 2:30-4 pm kids, ages four through 10, can learn to create poetry and songs, while children between 10 and 12 can participate in a comedy ...
- Book tells Lady Liberty's story through many voices Young Readers (The Plain Dealer)
She measures 111 feet tall, weighs 225 tons and sports a 4½-foot-long nose that is "massive but elegant." Meet Lady Liberty, up close and personal, in a stellar collaboration from noted history writer Doreen Rappaport and acclaimed illustrator Matt Tavares.
- Popcorn & Candy: Conspiracy Theories (DCist)
DCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. The Parallax View This week in Popcorn & Candy, what's old is new again. We've got Cold War satire that's just as appropriate now, a TV series that was at its best in the '90s reborn on the big screen, and ancient Rome through the lens of the mid-20th ...
- Lake Winnipeg writers make their voices heard - Interlake Spectator
Lake Winnipeg writers make their voices heardInterlake Spectator, Canada - 4 hours agoEdited by Nancy Clark, it is a diverse collection of poetry, short fiction and non-fiction written by 13 of the group’s 25 members whose work was selected ...
- Prosecutor: Teen masterminded mother's murder - Orange County Register
SANTA ANA – It would have been "physically impossible" for one individual to use three knives to stab a Huntington Beach mother more than 50 times -- meaning her daughter must have had participated in the brutal slaying, a prosecutor told jurors ...
- WORK IN PROGRESS - Screen Weekly
WORK IN PROGRESSScreen Weekly, India - 16 minutes agoEverything is falling prey to packaging. It’s like many tentacles in the whole thing. Pavita Puri: What’s your favourite piece of poetry? ...
- Cultural showcase by artists - Gulf Daily News
Cultural showcase by artistsGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 53 minutes agoMeanwhile, a night of poetry will be held from 8pm on Wednesday. Poets Mahdi Salman and Ahmed Radhi will each read out their latest work on the night. ...
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