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- Angus Calder - Telegraph.co.uk
Angus CalderTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoIn 1984 he helped to set up the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh and served as its first convener. As questions of Scottish national identity assumed ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (Lexington Herald-Leader)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- Music for a New Depression: Songs of a Native Oracle Now in Release (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Debut album from a new label slices the election scene to shreds. Blue-Loves.com offers politics and poetry in a blues voice in four-long-song CD.
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 9 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
- SOS for wayward homing pigeon - Illawara Mercury
SOS for wayward homing pigeonIllawara Mercury, Australia - 2 hours agoThe race involved the poets "writing about sport, racing, gaming and bird life" before the poems were strapped to the ankles of thoroughbred pigeons and set ...
- A Shopper's Guide To Memory - Evening Bulletin
A Shopper's Guide To MemoryEvening Bulletin, PA - 2 hours agoShe had memorized long passages of poetry and complicated lists of numbers for this contest. Despite all that, she admitted to a reporter that she was ...
- Holland America Line's New ms Eurodam Blends Traditional Dutch Art and ... - MSN MoneyCentral
SEATTLE, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- From the Dutch Golden Age to dramatic sculpture, the new ms Eurodam will showcase a stunning range of artistic works. The 2,104-guest liner -- Holland America Line's first Signature-class ship -- honors the ...
- Photos linked to legend's poetry - Western Telegraph
This month veteran photographer Gareth Davies, from Tenby, who has worked behind the camera lens for 25 years, is showing his latest work at Wriggly-Tin, Narberth. The exhibition is loosely based on 18 Dylan Thomas poems, an idea inspired by a trip ...
- Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise? - Ha'aretz
Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise?Ha'aretz, Israel - 1 hour agoOf Italian descent, Bassano lived in England as a Marrano and has heretofore been known only as the first woman to publish a book of poetry ("Salve Deus Rex ...
- 'In Bruges' - Newsday
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of "In Bruges," evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- The Lynnfield Pioneers: Free Popcorn - Minneapolis City Pages
The Lynnfield Pioneers: Free PopcornMinneapolis City Pages, MN - 2 hours agoAt times their flow leads to some inspired word games, but it can just as easily sound like egregious slam poetry. The furious space-jamming flower power of ...
- What's On This Week - New Zealand Herald
The celebration of Kiwi poetry, Montana Poetry Day, is back tomorrow. Aucklanders can enjoy Poetry Central at the Auckland Central Library from 4.30pm. Poet Laureate Michele Leggott (pictured) will MC and there'll be readings by poets Bob Orr, Chris ...
- iTowns | Middletown / Shoreline - Hartford Courant
Even if you aren't a runner, tonight's "Not Your Typical 5K and Middletown Festival" sounds like a good time. Sponsored by Citizens Bank, the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, the Downtown Business District, YMCA and Oddfellows Playhouse, the ...
- PAL announces literary awards for 2007 - Pakistan Daily Mail
PAL announces literary awards for 2007Pakistan Daily Mail, Pakistan - Aug 5, 2008According to the decision of the panel for Urdu poetry `Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal Award' is given to Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi on his book " Arz-o-Sama. ...
- Historian and history maker (Guardian Unlimited)
Comment is free: Timothy Garton Ash: The death of my friend Bronislaw Geremek is a grave loss not just for Poland, but all of Europe
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