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- Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday - Yuma Daily Sun
Juneteenth is a celebration of the ending of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was official Jan. 1, 1863, but the news did not reach Texas until June 1865. Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger read his general ...
- Brasch Words - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- "But what can I do?" they ask me, those few individuals who linger long enough to hear my bitching about the heat our troops in Iraq endure; the media's repeating every line uttered by McCain, Obama and a gal called Hilary as ...
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- Bloomsday ramble - Worcester Telegram
Bloomsday rambleWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoLocally, for nearly 15 years the Worcester County Poetry Association has organized a yearly Bloomsday ramble which features readings of “Ulysses” at places ...
- Echoes of Kaifi - Daily News and Analysis
Actor Shabana Azmi, who along with husband Javed Akhtar, released father Kaifi Azmi’s album of poems titled Kaifiyat (recited by the late poet and includes 30 tracks) on May 10, said that she could relate every situation in her life to his poems ...
- PURPLE PATCH: Moving to the sciences —Baron De Montesquieu - Daily Times
PURPLE PATCH: Moving to the sciences —Baron De MontesquieuDaily Times, Pakistan - 2 hours agoThe books of pure spirit, like those of poetry and eloquence, have at least general utility; and these sorts of benefits are often greater than particular ...
- A bakery, like poetry, offers refuge from noisy world - Olympian
It should be. Beeps and buzzers tell you when to jump and screaming pundits tell you what to think. Then, there are the leaf blowers, the ring-tones and that new front-loader you call a washing machine whose spin cycle needs a launching pad. Some ...
- Creatures great and small - Boston Globe
Children in the residential and day facilities at the Home for Little Wanderers were asked to re-create their favorite animals for this year's "Voices & Visions Creative Writing and Art Exhibition." The kids, ages 5-13, took the theme and ran with it ...
- Painting with commitment - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphPainting with commitmentCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoJune 19 at Gyan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Creations India presents Monsoon Hues, an evening of music and poetry by Sudeshna Basu and Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee. ...
- London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in June - RIA Novosti
London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in JuneRIA Novosti, Russia - 12 minutes agoMOSCOW, May 30 (RIA Novosti) - The sixth international festival of Russian poetry and arts "Pushkin in Britain" will be held in London on June 5-10, ...
- Theater review: 'Twelfth Night' a multicultural, lively romp in San ... - San Jose Mercury News
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness. Indeed, Arclight Repertory Theatre has booked a passage to India for the inaugural season of Shakespeare on the Square. The Raj is ...
- A rare slice of NZ railway history now online - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
A rare slice of NZ railway history now onlineScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 31 minutes agoAll issues of the magazine, an official publication by the New Zealand Government Railways Department from May 1926 to June 1940, have been launched online ...
- Thousands sample literary festival's variety - Newburyport Daily News
NEWBURYPORT — If variety is indeed the spice of life, then downtown Newburyport was a very spicy place to be this weekend. The third annual Newburyport Literary Festival offered plenty of variety — nearly four dozen workshops, panels and readings ...
- Thursday premieres: 'Fear Itself' has its moments; 'Swingtown' is just ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eric Roberts plays a private eye who is staking out a haunted house -- evidently, it's not going well -- in next week's episode of "Fear Itself." The broadcast networks suffer from a seemingly incurable case of cable envy. They look over the backyard ...
- The art of creating a Champagne moment - Birmingham Post
The art of creating a Champagne momentBirmingham Post, UK - 7 hours agoAfter a blissful morning tasting Champagne, humdrum narrative discourse is redundant. Poetry, dear boy is the only thing that makes sense.
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