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- Independence Day, Equality Day - Times and Democrat
July 4, 1776/Independence Day and Nov. 19, 1863/Equality Day. “I’m going to try to link our glorious Declaration of Independence (1776) with Lincoln’s spectacular Gettysburg Address (1863) — an odd thing to do. The two are separated by 87 ...
- New multicultural children's publishing company launches - Caymen Net News
With its first dynamic children’s book series based on the Caymanian heritage due for release in Fall 2008, ContessaBlack Publishing & Media Corp. Ltd is poised to diversify children’s literature and transform the multicultural children’s book ...
- A local art group explores 'Inner Landscapes' with summer show - San Jose Mercury News
A local art group explores 'Inner Landscapes' with summer showSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours agoHer other piece in "Inner Landscapes" is an art book, blending poetry and prints into a book-like format. After realizing her interest in creating art books ...
- The Herald-Dispatch - Herald-Dispatch
BARBOURSVILLE -- Barboursville Volunteer firefighters responded to a fire on Palm Drive in Island Estates early Sunday morning. "The house sustained major damage," said Keith Huffman, a Barboursville volunteer firefighter who was on the crew ...
- I never get despondent — Raghib Muradabadi - DAWN Group
RAGHIB Muradabadi, the noted Urdu poet, scholar of Persian and Arabic, who has been a popular figure at mushairas (poetry recitals) in Pakistan and abroad for decades, gave me a pleasant surprise when he showed me his book Tarian dee lo. The book is ...
- Pulped fiction (Financial Times)
It is an exclusive little literary club. It meets at a portal between heaven and earth, since some of its members are dead. It meets to weep and chuckle, and sometimes rail and wail, over chance, fate and the movies.
- Austin literary events for April 2008 - Austin American-Statesman
For the past 16 years, the Austin International Poetry Festival has been held every April. During an extended weekend, poets from across the country and around the world — but mostly from around Texas — get up and share their work with the public ...
- Conference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08 - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRConference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08CollegeOTR, NY - 6 hours agoSome session titles include "Journalism, Poetry and Silence in the Sopranos," "Body of Evidence: Tony Soprano's Corporeal Struggle" and "Carmella Soprano as ...
- Angelou to celebrate her 80th birthday in Atlanta (Marietta Daily Journal)
ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta on Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list.
- View Article - Kurdish Media
The case of woman journalist and poet Begard Husein is one of very few cases that attracted some sporadic attention and reaction especially by young journalists. The reason for this attention was more because she was a journalist than she was a woman ...
- Pop Talk Goes to PDX Fest: Wrap-up and Overview - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Pop Talk Goes to PDX Fest: Wrap-up and OverviewThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 43 minutes agoLike some alterna-world Rose Festival, the PDX Fest -- as it's known for short -- blooms with upstart visions, muckraking manifestos and renegade poetry. ...
- Mourning parents target suicide sites - The Washington Times
Suzanne Gonzales loved wearing red with white polka dots so much that she had her prom dress custom-made in her favorite pattern. Later, as a 19-year-old student at Florida State University, she wore a red-and-white polka dot scarf as she dashed ...
- The Khyber Pass: A History of Empire & Invasion, by Paddy Docherty - Registan.net
The Khyber Pass: A History of Empire & Invasion, by Paddy DochertyRegistan.net, WA - 49 minutes agoThere is a tendency to write off the Pashtuns as if they are simply unspeakably violent death-zombies, without bothering to understand the historical and ...
- Electricity fills Confederation Centre as Cohen brings his fans to ... - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Leonard Cohen, an icon in Canadian music, filled the Confederation Centre of the Arts theatre Sunday and did four encores before he left the stage. He is returning to live concerts after an absence of 15 years and will begin a world tour when he ...
- UKs Legacy for Indian dance (Express India)
An ambitious project to research, film and archive the history of India's Manipuri and Tagore dance forms in the UK has been launched with funding from Britain's Heritage Lottery Fund.
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