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- Obama's poems show real talent level (WorldNet Daily)
Prior to 1990, when Barack Obama contracted to write "Dreams From My Father," he had written very close to nothing. As an undergraduate at Occidental College, Obama had composed what he calls some "very bad poetry," and he does not sell himself short.
- Remembering WWI: The greatest honour came after death - Edinburgh News
A total of 29 men from the Lothians have been in receipt of the enormously revered medal, which is cast from the bronze of two Russian Crimean War guns captured after the siege of Sebastopol in 1855 and awarded in recognition of exceptional gallantry ...
- IAF hosting sculpture exhibit on Rumi’s poetry - Tehran Times
IAF hosting sculpture exhibit on Rumi’s poetryTehran Times, Iran - 5 minutes agoHe said that he was inspired by Rumi’s poetry and focused on its meaning in making the sculptures. In addition, the bird’s shape and its movements have the ...
- Bernstein birthday bash brings gifts for his fans - Trading Markets (press release)
Bernstein birthday bash brings gifts for his fansTrading Markets (press release), CA - 5 hours agoOn Wednesday night, WQED-TV will broadcast a 90th birthday bash for Bernstein, who died in 1990. The concert opened the current season at Carnegie Hall. ...
- R&B star Ne-Yo flaunts his gentlemanly style (USA Today)
Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I know how to dress the part."
- Vision Of Disorder 'Skeptical' Of Reuniting For Good; Plus Limp Bizkit ... - MTV
For metal, hardcore and hard-rock fans, the last two years have brought some long-awaited, never-thought-we'd-see-'em reunions. Bands such as Carcass, Snot, Overcast , Pestilence, Living Sacrifice, At the Gates, Possessed, Rage Against the Machine ...
- Bridport prize rhyme and reasoning - this is hampshire.net
Bridport prize rhyme and reasoningthis is hampshire.net, UK - 26 minutes agoWith the shortlists now drawn up, this year’s judges – Helen Simpson for short stories and David Harsent, poetry – will announce the winners on Saturday, ...
- Glebside Community Week attacked: Claim - Ballymoney Times
Glebside Community Week attacked: ClaimBallymoney Times, UK - Aug 28, 2008"The Community Funday this year alone had a number of Ulster Scots based projects such as Ulster Scots language, poetry, cookery and music. ...
- Morandi Returns to Earth - Slate
I suppose much American public art does avoid difficult subject matter, but since much public art is financed by a "Percent for Art" policy, and since contemporary American society is still beset by divisive "identity politics," most city councils ...
- EA doing game based on Dante's Inferno - Eurogamer
EA doing game based on Dante's InfernoEurogamer, UK - 22 hours agoElectronic Arts is turning to classical poetry for ideas these days, according to a Variety report. . Apparently work is currently underway on a game ...
- Shaking up the MIA - Southwest Journal
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts this month is hosting two provocative, high-energy exhibitions, one rooted in the present political reality and the other adrift in fantasy. They are, respectively, “Unconventional Wisdom,” featuring the charged ...
- Teens from Southeast Michigan to Tackle Hidden Racism - MarketWatch
Teens from Southeast Michigan to Tackle Hidden RacismMarketWatch - Oct 10, 2008In between sessions the Summit will feature InsideOut's Citywide Poets, a performance poetry team, offering their voices of spoken word. ...
- ARTS ON THE TOWN: Symphony presents 'The Family Concert' - Grand Forks Herald
ARTS ON THE TOWN: Symphony presents 'The Family Concert'Grand Forks Herald, ND - 2 hours ago“He was trying to highlight the lighter side (of Lincoln),” Popejoy said, “his love of music, his love of laughter. The work tends to showcase through the ...
- Short Takes: More movie reviews for week of Sept. 5 (New York Daily News)
A decidedly lightweight amusement, "Ping Pong Playa," the first comedy from documentary filmmaker Jessica Yu, is the sort of movie that works best if you keep your expectations low.
- Watcher: 'Mad Men' creator talks 'SNL,' Season 3 (Chicago Tribune)
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