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- The poetry of loss - Guardian Unlimited
The poetry of lossGuardian Unlimited, UK - 5 minutes ago"He used high language to talk about daily life in a truly exceptional way," said Ghassan Zaqtan, a Palestinian poet and a close friend. ...
- Poetry in motion - Norristown Times Herald
Nicole Novi, who was instrumental in getting Barnes & Noble to stage an open-mic night for poets, reads one of her works recently. The series allows aspiring poets to share their thoughts. At 33, Bridgeport's Nicole Novi can't remember a time she ...
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' (The New York Sun)
From the Vietnam War until the end of the Cold War, it was almost axiomatic that liberals would oppose every use of American military power. Defecting from that position was what qualified a former liberal as a neoconservative. But in the last 20 years, as the post-Holocaust promise "never again" was betrayed in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur, parts of the left began to reconsider the virtues of ...
- West Boynton: Poetry group plans reading Aug. 5 at Green Cay Preserve - Sun-Sentinel.com
West Boynton: Poetry group plans reading Aug. 5 at Green Cay PreserveSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 1 hour agoThe center is open daily, Tuesday through Sunday, and admission is free. For information, call the Green Cay Wetlands Preserve at 561-966-7000.
- Kuruçeşme'de Pagan Ayini: Boğaz'dan Björk Geçti - Biamag
KuruçeÅŸme'de Pagan Ayini: BoÄŸaz'dan Björk GeçtiBiamag, Turkey - Aug 8, 2008Evet Björk, beni çok fena aÄŸlattın “Pagan Poetryâ€de. Ama ÅŸaşırmadım ben. AÄŸlamanın güzel olduÄŸu, hıçkırmanın KuruçeÅŸme Arena’dan bağımsız olduÄŸu an ben de ...
- 'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' head list of fall musicals - Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) -- Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion - which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" - has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot ...
- La Voca is coming - Edmonton Journal
She's back from performing at an awards gala in Stockholm, Sweden -- with side excursions to Russia and Greece, plus a stop at the Beijing Olympics -- and now soprano Renee Fleming is coming to Edmonton. And she loves it. "Trust me," she says from ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib'UI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 5 hours agoHe spent four "claustrophobic" months at West Point, where a class poetry exercise about Gen. Patton elicited an epiphany for the young man. ...
- Gang menber turns his back on life of crime (Prince George Citizen Online)
Former members of the gang life want the violence in Prince George to end. The afternoon gunfight on the downtown streets Aug. 6 was the latest in a string of attacks that have killed or seriously injured people involved in the drug trade, and threatened the public at large. In several cases bullets have been fired."It's becoming a little overwhelming," said Phil Roy, 31, a former drug ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in Munnsville (The Post-Standard)
Hayden Carruth, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who populated his verse with the same folks who inhabited his life, died Monday at his Munnsville home. He was 87.
- Library (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
For information on any Plymouth library program or service listed (unless otherwise noted), call the main library, 132 South St., at 508-830-4250, TTY 508-747-5882, or the Manomet branch, 12 Strand Ave., at 508-830-4185, or go to the Web site www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org . Registration, when required, may be conducted by phone. The hours for the Plymouth Public Library are: Monday to ...
- Darwish laid to rest in Ramallah - Al Jazeera
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, regarded as the voice of the Palestinian people and chronicler of their suffering following the creation of Israel, has been buried in Ramallah. Journalist Rachel Shabi attended the funeral and spoke to Palestinians ...
- 'The Nuns' Garden' provides a rare glimpse into cloistered lives - Bridgeton News
Painting by Helen Frank REFLECTIONS AND RENEWAL -- "The Nuns' Garden" is a book of art and poetry by Helen Frank and Holly Scalera, based on the cloistered garden of Our Lady of the Rosary Monastery. AREA -- "The Nuns' Garden," a book of art and ...
- Discovery: Fart Jokes Not Remotely New - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsDiscovery: Fart Jokes Not Remotely NewNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Great poet's grave stokes Civil War dispute - Hickory Daily Record
Great poet's grave stokes Civil War disputeHickory Daily Record, NC - 1 hour ago... and his poetry collections "Poet in New York and "Gypsy Ballads." His work draws on universal themes — love, death, passion, cruelty and injustice. ...
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