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- Language as an open door - Daily Iowan
As far as the IWP is concerned, Madeleine Thien is a writer from Montréal. But she considers herself a product of multiple cultures, and it's apparent in her writing. "I live in French Canada," she said. "My parents speak two different languages and ...
- 10 things to do this week (The News Journal)
"Iron Man" on DVD, poetry in Middletown and Biden vs. Palin on TV
- Boyd Tonkin: The Week In Books - Independent
Boyd Tonkin: The Week In BooksIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoIf Her Majesty felt the need for a soothing topic of conversation with the embattled Archbishop of Canterbury, she might have chatted about poetry. ...
- Join the world literature tour to Australia - Guardian Blogs
Anyone who imagined that there wouldn't be that many stops in Hungary for the English reader on tour was in for a pleasant surprise last time we set off on our travels. Booklitstew's sense that the country's literary star has been rising ...
- Poet: We Have a Right to Be Angry - Palm Beach Interactive
This past Wednesday, I went to The Stage at C&N Cafe to see award winning spoken word artist Queen Sheba. Sheba, whose real name is Bathsheba, is one of the lucky few who whose art pays the bills. She travels the country and the world performing her ...
- Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Aug 27, 2008 (12:33 p.m.) Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87.
- Reliance TimeOut launches Book Club - Sify
SifyReliance TimeOut launches Book ClubSify, India - 8 hours ago... author interactions, poetry recitations, play performances, literary workshops, writing contest and special offers on books and related merchandise. ...
- Solzhenitsyn: A tortured patriot - BBC Europe
As a 10-year-old Alexander Solzhenitsyn had already read Tolstoy's War and Peace and was trying his hand at writing stories and poems. Later, as a student, he would embark upon a vast historical epic of his own, harking back to Tolstoy, but devoted ...
- Hitlerites and Bush Nazis in America (Indymedia Chiapas)
Nazism in America - Curse of the Bush Nazis: I bet you thought that Nazi was a religious term pertaining to the Nazarenes. Wrong! The Nazis are the Niggardly Asinine Zionist Idiots, arising from the Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion and the Plans of the Synagogue of Satan.
- exhibition offering for Women’s Month - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsexhibition offering for Women’s MonthArtslinkNews, South Africa - 5 hours agoThe Gallery is open daily from 10:00-17:00, excluding Mondays. Two further exhibitions which run during the Month of Women - and collectively titled ...
- Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New ... - Bostonist
Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New ...Bostonist, MA - 12 minutes agoVocal embellishments and the forced repetition of lines seemed to work against that back-of-a-napkin brevity that puts Williams' poetry at the opposite end ...
- Q&A: "Longing for the Past Yet Belonging to the Present" - Inter Press Service (subscription)
Q&A: "Longing for the Past Yet Belonging to the Present"Inter Press Service (subscription), Italy - 3 hours ago... and non-political poems, including erotic, lyrical and humorous poems. IPS: What are the main characteristics of Iranian poetry after the revolution? ...
- Classroom poetry recitals to be revived - Daily Telegraph
Every child aged between seven and 11 will be invited to stand before their fellow pupils and deliver poems ranging from Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat to Kipling's The Way Through the Woods. The aim is to revive pupils' interest in reciting poetry ...
- Kansas authors gather in Dodge (The Dodge City Daily Globe)
Nearly 100 writers from around the state of Kansas will convene in Dodge City today through Sunday for the 2008 Kansas Authors Club (KAC) Convention at the Dodge House Hotel and Convention Center.    “We have members from every corner of the state attending the convention,†said Lorena Joyce Hermann of Offerle, who has been a member for 16 years.
- Beyond Time (Waconia Patriot)
Larry Christianson has paddled through Minnesota’s northland 47 times, 17 with his wife, Norma. He’s seen thousands of sunrises and sunsets; watched silently as the morning fog takes shape before being noticed, then witnessed its silent evaporation as the world begins to stir.
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