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- Samudra Gupta sang songs for communal harmony and peace - The New Nation
Samudra Gupta sang songs for communal harmony and peaceThe New Nation, Bangladesh - 2 hours agoOf the thirteen poetry books writtten by Sdamudra Gupta I managed time to go through few of those in my long 45 years professional career as a journlist . ...
- Goller, Baines Win 2008 Stott Arts Awards (East Aurora Advertiser)
In what is fast becoming an East Aurora tradition, the Salon of the Roycroft Inn came alive Saturday night with verse, song and music at the 12th annual Mary and Gil Stott Award ceremony and reception. With many of Elbert Hubbard's descendants joining in the celebration, poet and writer Gay Baines and singer, former Advertiser editor and current Town Historian Robert Lowell Goller were honored ...
- Early lesbian-rights activist - Carlsbad Current-Argus
Del Martin, left, places a ring on her partner, Phyllis Lyon, at their June wedding officiated by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, center. ( Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press file photo ) SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian- rights activist Del ...
- Madison spoken word artists on home turf at National Poetry Slam (The Capital Times)
Downstairs, Garbage is pouring misery out from the jukebox. Upstairs, David Hart is battling his faulty memory and the audible sound of Shirley Manson's voice to get his poem out. His eyes are squeezed shut, he's trying to remember the next line. He pauses. "Take your time, Dave!" encourages a woman from the back of the room. He begins again, "The putrid corpse of hip-hop lies in state in a ...
- That’s Life: Anything’s possible with time - South Carolina Now
That’s Life: Anything’s possible with timeSouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 38 minutes agoAccording to the release, Lorna Page said she started writing as soon as she could hold a pencil. She has authored fairy tales, poetry, short stories, and, ...
- Images bridge cultures - Rocky Mountain News
Images bridge culturesRocky Mountain News, CO - 2 hours agoLoughlin may not be Omar Khayyam, but there is a visual poetry to his work. Not because his images are dramatic - they aren't - but because they are so ...
- Movie review: Miracle at St. Anna -- 2 out of 5 stars - Orlando Sentinel
Movie review: Miracle at St. Anna -- 2 out of 5 starsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 1 hour agoWhile Lee aimed to make this adaptation of James McBride's novel an epic of the African-American experience in the war, the flimsy material, ...
- Creating a Mosaic: Personal Histories from the Middle Eastern Diaspora - Payvand
PayvandCreating a Mosaic: Personal Histories from the Middle Eastern DiasporaPayvand, Iran - 7 hours agoShe has been a featured reader at KGB and at the Persian Arts Festival's Shab-e Sher at Bowery Poetry Club. Her current project is a collection of personal ...
- Most recognised Palestinian poet dies in US hospital - New Nation
Mahmud Darwish, the world's most recognised Palestinian poet has passed away in a US hospital. Reports said the poet dies in Texas three days after he underwent heart surgery. Siham Daoud, a fellow and a friend of Darwish, said Darwish departed in ...
- Poetry alive and well in Oakville - Oakville Today
Poetry alive and well in OakvilleOakville Today, Canada - 3 hours agoPoetry is alive and well in Oakville and that is due, in no small part, to the support it gets from the community. The Poetry Café meets at The Moonshine ...
- Tales that tell of days like these.. - Edinburgh News
TO MARK the launch of a competition for short stories based on real-life events, here are three examples... a plastic bag containing a thick fleece and jacket. I flew in Saturday night and was glad of the plastic bag and its contents when I ...
- Kurdish novel re-writes rules - BBC News
BBC NewsKurdish novel re-writes rulesBBC News, UK - 1 hour ago"Until now, there has been harmony between the essence of poetry and the essence of politics in Kurdish literature," Ali says. Also a prolific critic, ...
- Poet's quarters - Times-News
As I climbed the steps to Carl Sandburg's front porch, I had no idea what lay on the other side of the door, but was anxious to find out. When the tour guide said that there wasn't any air conditioning, what was on the other side of that door got a ...
- Ex-king Gyanendra writing autobiography (Nepalnews. com)
With loads of free time at his disposal while he lives a solitary life in the idyllic and sylvan surroundings of Nagarjun, ex-king Gyanendra is doing what many deposed leaders like him do - turn to writing.
- PM praises Somnath; Amartya speaks on basic issues - Newstrack India
While delivering the inaugural of Hiren Mukherjee Memorial Parliamentary Lecture on “Demands of Social Justice†in the Central Hall of Parliament House, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday lauding Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee ...
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