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- Free reading Sunday at Prairie Lights (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Fiction writer Brian Falkner from New Zealand and poet/fiction writer/translator/playwright Yael Globerman from Israel, participants in the University of Iowa International Writing Program, will be joined by Tom Macher, a fiction writer in the Iowa Writers' Workshop, in a free reading at 5 p.m. Sunday, in Prairie Lights Books.
- Waiting more than a century for change - Independent
Waiting more than a century for changeIndependent, UK - 7 hours agoWhite women were enfranchised in 1920, but she had to wait until 1965 – when she was 63 – for black Americans to be certain of the same rights. ...
- Scenes of disappearing small-town life - Hudson Reporter
VISIONARY – Secaucus artist and high school teacher Doug DePice describes one of his recent works, on display at the Secaucus Library and Business Resource Center through the end of the month. There is a house for sale on Paterson Plank Road, one ...
- Dreams of John Adams (Salon.com)
Saturn rockets, Wagner in the Sierras, 9/11 voices -- the renowned composer discusses the visions and emotions behind his acclaimed and controversial music.
- Preview: Liverpool Irish Festival, Various venues - Liverpool Echo
Preview: Liverpool Irish Festival, Various venuesLiverpool Echo, UK - 14 hours agoWith music, drama, poetry, comedy, art and sport, it aims to celebrate the close relationship stretching across the sea. Highlights this year include ...
- EXCERPTS FROM VICTIM-IMPACT STATEMENTS: Carlos Rivera - London Free Press
EXCERPTS FROM VICTIM-IMPACT STATEMENTS: Carlos RiveraLondon Free Press, Canada - 3 hours agoHe has left a treasure of artwork, poetry and life lessons that will keep him alive in all of us. For the rest of our lives, our thoughts and our prayers ...
- The Turbans (Pugrees) of Pakistan - All Things Pakistan
All Things PakistanThe Turbans (Pugrees) of PakistanAll Things Pakistan, Pakistan - 19 minutes agoMast Qalandar dabbles in everything - history, culture, education, poetry, armchair politics and, when sufficiently provoked, religion. ...
- Survivor speaks: 'A crime without words' - The Heights (subscription)
Survivor speaks: 'A crime without words'The Heights (subscription), MA - 5 hours agoShe began to write poetry while in the camps as a way of coping. She expressed her frustrations with the limitations of language; she said that its normal ...
- Is Bowdoin an intellectual campus? - Bowdoin Orient
Is Bowdoin an intellectual campus?Bowdoin Orient, ME - 10 hours agoInstead of various pieces of human anatomy, there was poetry and quotes by Emerson. I could not believe my eyes. Who writes poetry on a bathroom wall? ...
- "Elihu Vedder's Drawings for the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" - Phoenix New Times
There are so many things we still don’t understand: cancer, death, the popularity of Dancing With the Stars . When 19th-century artist Elihu Vedder lost two children and then fathered two more, he found his answers in the Rubáiyát, a collection ...
- OBITUARY: His Eminence the 100th Ganden Tripa Lobsang Nyima - Phayul
File Photo of His Eminence the 100th Ganden Tripa Lobsang Nyima/Loseling Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration expressed its heartfelt condolences over the demise of His Eminence Lobsang Nyima Pal Sangpo, the 100th holder of Ganden Tripa ...
- Poetry fest goes on line - Ledbury Reporter
Poetry fest goes on lineLedbury Reporter, UK - 3 hours agoBy Gary Bills-Geddes » ANYONE who missed this year’s Ledbury Poetry Festival will be able to see highlights on the internet, to help celebrate National ...
- Poetry: Find encounters of the sacred kind - Evening Sun
Who would be crazy enough to pick the last weekend in unofficial summer to come to the most toured town in our area to see the very popular, recently reconstructed visitor center? Yep, that's me. But what an experience I had this past Labor Day ...
- Dennis to perform at Butler, Tanner & Dennis - PrintWeek
Dennis to perform at Butler, Tanner & DennisPrintWeek, UK - 6 hours agoHe said: "This is the story of a fool whose life was saved by poetry. The poems have poured out of me in a cataract, like a dam breaking. ...
- Nickelback's Dark Horse For Dark Times - ChartAttack
ChartAttackNickelback's Dark Horse For Dark TimesChartAttack, Canada - 3 hours agoThe other is so-so, but still funny. "Burn It To The Ground" is everything you want to hear when you're pre-drinking on Saturday night — it simply rides a ...
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