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- Obama, Biden begin campaign journey - abc7.com
Obama, Biden begin campaign journeyabc7.com, CA - 20 hours ago"We're going to make sure that the names of African-American voters don't mysteriously disappear," he said. "Not this time! We will not be divided. ...
- Coeur d'Alene Soldier Buried at Arlington National Cemetery - Spokane Spokesman-Review
A highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces sergeant major from Coeur d’Alene, who died May 9, was buried this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Sgt. Maj. Bradly Conner, 41, was killed in an explosion while serving his fourth tour in ...
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Gay and Lesbian Times
Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87Gay and Lesbian Times, CA - 35 minutes ago... they founded a San Francisco social club for lesbians in 1955 called the Daughters of Bilitis after a book of lesbian erotic poetry published in Paris. ...
- Ahmed Faraz, revolutionary Urdu poet (International Herald Tribune)
The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad. He was 77.
- San Francisco Theater Festival - SFStation.com
SFStation.comSan Francisco Theater FestivalSFStation.com, CA - 1 hour agoAleshia Brevard and Gina Grahame—a two-woman story of gender change, family, love, and self, One Damn Man! This year’s festival is a true adventure in ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 09/12/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 09/12/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour ago20; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership Awards - Media Newswire (press release)
Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership AwardsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 9 hours agoThe Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival: A national environmental arts project initiated by UC Berkeley English professor and former US poet laureate ...
- Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate - FoxReno.com
Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet LaureateFoxReno.com, NV - Jul 17, 2008During his or her term, the poet laureate seeks to raise the national consciousness to a greater appreciation of the reading and writing of poetry."
- Creative dissonance is the point of Ali's exhibit at the DeCordova - Boston Globe
"Deceptively simple" is a phrase frequently used to describe the style of artists like Laylah Ali. Ali, based in Williamstown, is the subject of a small show of recent drawings at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park called "Notes/Drawings ...
- Winston-Salem area - Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem areaWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 53 minutes ago20: "Jonathan Williams: Visions of Wonderment + Affection," photography, poetry and other works; and "Recent Gifts to the Collection." Phone: 828-350-8484. ...
- Teaming up to give kids a special tour of the White House (The Herald-Mail)
Let's just say it flat-out: "Our White House" (Candlewick Press, $29.99) is a stunning gathering of children's-book stars, all with a single goal of illuminating a national treasure for young readers. In this new book, more than 100 of the best and brightest of children's-book creators offer their words and artwork as a way of demonstrating to children that American history indeed can be both ...
- 15 Questions with Seamus Heaney - Harvard Crimson
15 Questions with Seamus HeaneyHarvard Crimson, MA - 3 hours agoFM: You’ve said that poetry should offer a “re-tuning of the world itself.” Can you elaborate? SH: If it can. It can’t change the world, but within the poem ...
- Literary Happenings: Next weekend brings 2 special events (Ventura County Star)
Ventura County readers can choose from two literary events next weekend. The third annual Ventura Book Festival, sponsored by the California Literary Arts Society, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ventura. The conference is free and geared toward families.
- Religion Calendar: 08/16/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 08/16/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 40 minutes agoMattingly Family concert, 7 pm Aug. 17, Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, 4902 W. MacFarlane Road, Glen Arbor; bring chair or blanket; concert indoors in ...
- Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthology - San Mateo County Times
Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthologySan Mateo County Times, CA - 1 hour ago"It is hard enough to decide to grapple with current events in poetry. It's even harder to do it well, which is exactly what she's done. ...
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