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- Ogaden – Africa´s Cornerstone and Herald of the African Renaissance - American Chronicle
Ogaden – Africa´s Cornerstone and Herald of the African RenaissanceAmerican Chronicle, CA - 11 minutes agoThe father of Somali poetry scansion, the late Rage Ugas, was Ogaden. The greatest Somali dramatist and playwright, Mohamud Abdullahi Isse known as "Sangub ...
- Unpublished Pablo Neruda poems highlight last romance - Zee News
Santiago, July 08: A series of unpublished poems by Chile's late Pablo Neruda, winner of the 1971 Nobel prize for literature, are shedding light on his last romance with his wife's niece more than 40 years his junior, a collector said. The 14 poems ...
- This Day, Like the Future, Belongs to Patriots - Nation
As the 50th anniversary of America's revolution against colonialism and the divine right of kings approached, the author of the rebellion's founding document -- still alive at age 83 --was asked to attend a July 4, 1826, celebration in Washington ...
- Bulletin Board, June 12 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, June 12Norwich Bulletin, CT - 47 minutes agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, July 5, East Lyme High School, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your ...
- Blues and Jazz Examiner - San Francisco Examiner
In some recent pictures, guitarist Marc Ribot looks like that professor you had in college… complete with scruffy salt and pepper hair and a wry smile. But this belies the heart of a radical musical polymath that still beats within him. Jumping ...
- Harriet Tubman (All About Jazz)
Bassist, librettist, composer, and conductor Marcus Shelby has created with the jazz oratorio and double CD Harriet Tubman , a work that ought to have a place of honor in the intersecting worlds of jazz and American Black history.
- Eugenio Montejo, Venezuelan poet and essayist, 70 (Boston Herald)
CARACAS, Venezuela - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, has died. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he...
- History's father - Globe and Mail
History's fatherGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoHistory, like poetry, began with war. Around 440 BC, some three centuries after Homer, singing of the wrath of Achilles, composed The Iliad, a Greek by the ...
- Ben Bova: Presidential candidates should endorse search for knowledge - Bonitanews (subscription)
Ben Bova: Presidential candidates should endorse search for knowledgeBonitanews (subscription), FL - 47 minutes agoAlthough he is best known to us for his poignantly beautiful poetry, Khayyam was a mathematician and astronomer who rose high in the service of the Sultan ...
- Religious retreats help guests find peace - Asbury Park Press
Religious retreats help guests find peaceAsbury Park Press, NJ - Aug 1, 2008The woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Government of Canada Supports March Hare Literary Festival - Market Wire (press release)
Government of Canada Supports March Hare Literary FestivalMarket Wire (press release) - 17 hours agoThe growing festival has built non-traditional poetry audiences through its imaginative mix of artists and venues, while at the same time continuing to ...
- A flood of remembrances: Johnstown, Pa., floats new attractions to lure tourists (Miami Herald)
Row after row of unmarked graves in Johnstown's Grandview Cemetery -- more than 700 -- are stark testimony to one of the most darkly ironic moments in American history.
- REVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity" - Indie Wire
Indie WireREVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity"Indie Wire - 5 hours agoShortly after Cooper's return, and just as you're settling in for the cliched "prodigal son returns home to dysfunctional family" indie, Uncle Rollie whips ...
- Daniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queen - LIVENEWS.com.au
LIVENEWS.com.auDaniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queenLIVENEWS.com.au, Australia - 1 hour ago“I write poetry and I love it. I like being different from most other people in my generation." Daniel, who is currently single, also revealed he has no ...
- Images of revolution - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphImages of revolutionCalcutta Telegraph, India - 28 minutes agoAugust 3 at Rooftop, 120 Lenin Sarani; 4.30 pm - 6.30 pm: Srijan presents Open House for Poetry, where poets will read a selection from their writings not ...
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