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- Conference to commemorate Sohrab Sepehri in October - Tehran Times
Conference to commemorate Sohrab Sepehri in OctoberTehran Times, Iran - 1 hour agoHe studied at the Fine Arts Faculty of the University of Tehran, where he was attracted to the modern art movement, both in his painting and his poetry. ...
- Passion spread by word of mouth - Tonight South Africa
Wesley Pepper is a poet and a fine artist from Joburg. He is a member of the collective, Reunitedsiblings, who merge poetry with fine art. They have published three anthologies thus far and are growing. Pepper also has personal projects in the ...
- New Milford auto repairman feels urge to compete in poetry slams (The News-Times)
DANBURY--There isn't a lot of money to be made on the competitive poetry circuit.Occasionally, you might win a small cash prize. More often, the rewards are far less tangible.That's one of the reasons that Craig Weidner is working as a service manager at a downtown auto repair shop rather than spinning his freestyle verse for appreciative audiences at poetry slams across the country.
- Serge Bennathan comes full circle - Georgia Straight
Serge Bennathan comes full circleGeorgia Straight, Canada - 7 hours agoDrawing on a text he wrote for Vancouver dance icon Grant Strate’s birthday last December, he is attempting to mimic the gut instincts of slam poetry—both ...
- Whistler's Velvet Revolution - Slate
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the first American to achieve international prominence as an artist, died at the age of 69 in London on July 17 * , 1903. Barely a dozen mourners attended the graveside service—by that time, scarcely any of those he ...
- The north-south divide is glaring - Tribune
There are two faces of Chandigarh — the one representing the north of Dakshin Marg and the other south. The north-south divide is glaring. While the north has bigger houses, fewer residents, higher literacy, the south is crowded, less beautiful and ...
- It takes four to make a Dream Poetry Team - San Jose Mercury News
It takes four to make a Dream Poetry TeamSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 33 minutes ago20 as the Oakland Public Library plays host to a Teen Slam Jam. Young poets and musicians sponsored by the national Youth Speaks program and BUMP Records ...
- Lingual Juggle Act (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Using a different language can apparently change your personality--or your perception of someone else's.
- Joanne Leedom-Ackerman - Crisisweb
Joanne Leedom-Ackerman is a novelist, short story writer, and journalist. Her works of fiction include The Dark Path to the River and No Marble Angels . She has also published fiction and essays in books and anthologies, including Short Stories of ...
- BR Area for June 20-June 26, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
BR Area for June 20-June 26, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 1 hour agoGAY MEN’S CHORUS IN CONCERT: 8 pm, Unitarian Church, 8470 Goodwood Blvd. The chorus presents Home, arrangements of familiar songs about friendship, family, ...
- CALENDAR (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
TODAY"MenSpeak" -- Poetry, 4 p.m. at art6, 6 E. Broad St. $3. 343-1406. TUESDAY "Haunted Battlefields: Virginia's Civil War Ghosts" by Beth Brown -- Release party 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Fountain Bookstore, 1312 E. Cary St. 788-1594. JULY 6 "Noodles to the Next Level: A Survival Guide to Quick and Easy Steps to Food Preparation" by J. R. Jones -- Discussion and signing 2-4 p.m. at Book People, 536 ...
- Pacific Market Center Hosts Gift & Home Accessories Show (The Gourmet Retailer)
Pacific Market Center will host the Summer Gift & Home Accessories Show, the Pacific Northwest's premier seven-day market event, August 13-19, 2008.
- London Poetry Festival - Red Carnation Hotels
London Poetry FestivalRed Carnation Hotels, UK - 14 hours agoThe fourth London Poetry Festival will be held at the recently restored Waterloo St John's Church. Growing out of the Poet's Letter Magazine Poetry ...
- Man convicted of murdering 2 women, teen in LA (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (6:54 p.m.) A jury has convicted a man of strangling two women and a teenage girl at their homes in the Athens-area of Los Angeles in 1999 and 2000.
- I'll Take the Manhattan - Washington Post
Washington PostI'll Take the ManhattanWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoWhich is just as well, since almost no one reads poetry anymore. I've been tasting a lot of silly drinks lately, and I believe we have entered the age of ...
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