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- Smorgabord of Afrikaans theatre - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsSmorgabord of Afrikaans theatreArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours agoIncorporating a mix of lyrical poetry, razor sharp social commentary, wonderful humour and lingering philosophical questions, ‘n Ander Tongval has been ...
- David Edgar: This muddled terror law limits free speech and wrecks innocent lives (Guardian Unlimited)
David Edgar: The glorification clause of the Terrorism Act has created a climate where artists and academics must watch their words
- Son rises - Buffalo News
Jakob Dylan performed in Lafayette Square Thursday in support of his first solo effort, “Seeing Things.” Jakob Dylan outran his father’s shadow on Thursday night, while looking eerily like that father in the process. Dressed in a nifty black ...
- Kenya: 'We Have Had Enough of Foreign Plays' (AllAfrica.com)
For a very long time, plays that dominated Kenya's theatre scene were all foreign adaptations. Theatre powerhouses such as Mbalamwezi, Phoenix Players and Heartstrings Ensemble barely had a Kenyan production worth writing home about.
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (100) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Peter Wehner huffs and puffs over my comparing Russia invading Georgia with the US invading Iraq. Reihan offers a semi-defense while still critiquing my position on Iraq. (Good point on Kosovo, though, and one the Russians are very keenly aware of ...
- No plea from NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)
BRENTWOOD, N.H. -- An FBI most-wanted fugitive charged with molesting the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him is being held without bail after his years on the lam abruptly...
- First-of-its-Kind Study at the University of Minnesota Uncovers the ... - Forbes
MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of- its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found ...
- Poetry publisher has a storied past (The Record)
CavanKerry Press Ltd. of Fort Lee, the only publishing house that gets funding from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, specializes in poetry, not drama.
- No Escape: Marketing to Kids in the Digital Age - Multinational Monitor
No Escape: Marketing to Kids in the Digital AgeMultinational Monitor - Jul 26, 2008Habbo Hotel — “a teen community where you can meet people, play games and create your own online space” — aggressively promotes itself as a marketing venue, ...
- Reconsiderations: 'Life Studies' by Robert Lowell (The New York Sun)
Even before Robert Lowell published "Life Studies," his masterpiece, in 1959, he was widely regarded as the best American poet of his generation. But for most of the 1950s he was also completely blocked, managing to write, as he later recalled, just "five messy poems in five years." The problem was not that Lowell had failed to master his chosen style — the symbol-studded, ambiguity-laden, ...
- ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008 - Peterborough Today
ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008Peterborough Today, UK - 19 minutes agoAnd, if this is indeed his time – and if the gods of gymnastics are smiling on him – some of his signature poetry on a pommel horse will turn him into a ...
- Local People - Staunton News Leader
Local PeopleStaunton News Leader, VA - Jun 4, 2008She attends James Madison University’s annual Furious Flower poetry camp. She is the daughter of Linwood Bundy Jr. and Fontella Bundy and the granddaughter ...
- Pakistan mourns poet of love and defiance (Gulf Times)
LAHORE: Ahmed Faraz, Pakistan’s much loved poet, died in Islamabad on Monday night after a long struggle with a host of ailments, having taken ill in the first week of July while on a visit to the United States. He was 77.
- Despite bumps in life, some keep dream alive (Post-Tribune)
Ulysses Chew bowed his head, absorbed booming bass tones into his body and penned his poetry. “I’m back in the building, back in the booth,” Chew begins, “Who Dat? Mr. No Love, and this is the truth.”
- Event: Cultural function to raise funds for Samudra Gupta - New Nation
To raise funds for the ailing poet Samudra Gupta a cultural function was held at Shawkat Osman Auditorium of the Public Library in the city recently. Music and poetry recitation was included in the programme jointly organised by Scholars Publishers ...
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