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- Woman killed in possible gang crossfire - Chicago Sun-Times
As a child, Ishma Stewart liked to park her kid-sized rocking chair in the middle of a family gathering, where she'd spin a tale about a girl named Wendy who lived within the colored bands of a rainbow. Sometimes, Ishma's living room performances ...
- 19th-century Scandinavian art The lightness of being - Economist
Economist19th-century Scandinavian art The lightness of beingEconomist, UK - 41 minutes agoAnxious to transform the prosaic into the romantic, his admirers speak of a poet of light and the poetry of silence. Hammershoi himself was guileless. ...
- Ancaster native Art Moore's Just Another School shooting... - Ancaster News
Dawson College, Columbine High School and Montreal's Ecole Polytechnique are notable examples. The names of each school are synonymous with violence, thanks to deranged gunmen and overwhelming media exposure. The gunmen captured headlines, but what ...
- Eminent historian debunks Scottish history as largely fabrication - Times Online
Eminent historian debunks Scottish history as largely fabricationTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoThere is a distinguished school of medieval Scottish literature, and poetry in something that is recognisably Scots was being written in the 14th century. ...
- Young American Indians Find Their Voice in Poetry (New York Times)
Students at the Santa Fe Indian School are drawing national attention for their decidedly American Indian take on an art form that has grown increasingly popular with young people.
- Roach wins national competition - Indianapolis Star
Roach wins national competitionIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoFor his award-winning entry, Devin submitted a poem about how St. Thomas Aquinas has inspired and influenced him. He is in the 10th grade at Roncalli High ...
- 'Musings of One Thousand and One Nights of Solitude': Author Releases Collection of 1,045 Original Maxims, Aphorisms ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thinking about the events and feelings, about the ups and downs, which shape our lives, as opposed to just living them, lends color and depth to what otherwise is little more than a humdrum existence," explains Bardas Benetbunk, author of "Musings of One Thousand and One Nights of Solitude" .
- Return to the Philosophers’ Camp - Daily Gazette
ADIRONDACKS — A paradise lost. That is what William James Stillman found when he returned to Follensby Pond in the northern Adirondacks. Scorched earth and ash marked the spot where he and nine other prominent Boston-area scholars had made camp ...
- Android apocalypse - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldAndroid apocalypseSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoHe thinks it is mildly ridiculous that some people consider humans will always be smarter than machines because machines can't write poetry or make a cup of ...
- The Birthright 2.0 challenge - Israel e News
The Birthright 2.0 challengeIsrael e News, Israel - 13 hours agoThe prose of follow-up can rarely match the trip's poetry. The trip is ten action-packed, sleep-deprived days; follow-up is real, everyday life - and the ...
- What kind of blogger are you?! - HamptonRoads.com
A special blog post from Deb Markham, HamptonRoads.com's online community producer.... While my personal blogging may be lacking, I do know a thing or two - based on research and practice - on what makes a blog, any blog, work. Over the years, I have ...
- Dance in Review (New York Times)
The French troupe Compagnie 111 returned to the New Victory Theater with ?IJK? and Dance New Amsterdam presented ?In the Company of Men,? a series for male dance artists.
- Angelou, local women honored for leadership - Charlotte.com
Maya Angelou laughs as she addresses the crowd during the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon in Charlotte on Saturday. Angelou, who recently turned 80, received the United Negro College Fund lifetime achievement award, and the 700 in ...
- Arts festival to highlight local seniors - Examiner
The Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, will host the second annual Festival of Senior Arts from June 24-26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. The festival is a fine arts and entertainment extravaganza highlighting the spirit, talent and vitality ...
- Teacher passes on his passion for opera - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Teacher passes on his passion for operaCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 1 hour agoEven as a little kid, I loved that opera sound," Golluscio said in the classroom he's blanketed with colorful opera posters and record covers. ...
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