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- Still sprightly, M.F. Husain celebrates 93rd birthday (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Sep 17 : When he was in college, he was Fida. And friends swooned over him.
- Poet Laureate Andrew Motion Says Writing For Britain's Royal Family A ... - All Headline News
London, England (BANG) - Poet Laureate Andrew Motion says writing for the British royal family is a "thankless" task which is "incredibly difficult." Andrew won the prestigious post - which sees him write poems to celebrate major state and government ...
- [ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ] - Taipei Times
[ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ]Taipei Times, Taiwan - 44 minutes agoTonight begins with a poetry reading dedicated to Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwich. The reading is open to those who purchase a two-day festival pass. ...
- Anthony J. Russo, 71, Pentagon Papers Figure, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Russo was a shaggy-haired, unemployed policy wonk when he teamed up with the buttoned-down Daniel Ellsberg to leak the top-secret government history of the Vietnam War called the Pentagon Papers.
- Bulletin Board, Aug. 21 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, Aug. 21Norwich Bulletin, CT - 2 hours agoSinging, dancing, piano, guitar, poetry readings and skits. Proceeds benefit the South East Connecticut Community Center of the Blind. ...
- Longtime S.B. Poet Cynthia Anderson Moves On - Santa Barbara Independent
After 26 years in Santa Barbara, poet and editor Cynthia Anderson and her new husband and artistic collaborator Bill Dahl (they tied the knot August 4) are following their dream to a new home and inspiration in the high desert near Joshua Tree ...
- Southwest Riverside County community news briefs for Sunday, Sept. 21 (North County Times)
WHAT'S HAPPENING Filmmaker to visit club TEMECULA ---- Two film clips by San Diego filmmaker Mickey Harrison will be shown when the Temecula Valley Woman's Club meets at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Temeku Hills Country Club.
- TFA Reading - Citizen Matters
TFA ReadingCitizen Matters, India - 1 hour agoHer first volume of poetry, Inside a Blue Corridor, was brought out by Writers Workshop in 2001. Several of her short stories and experimental prose ...
- The New York Film Festival set to run in September - Monsters and Critics
The New York United Film Festival, bringing art and creativity together to create a united film community, is scheduled to be held at the prestigious Millennium in the East Village on September 5th – 7th. From a press release: The festival’s ...
- Laureate bemoans 'thankless' job (BBC News)
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion says the task of writing verse for the Royal Family is "entirely thankless" and gave him a case of writer's block.
- Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 10/7/2008 - Broadway World
Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 10/7/2008Broadway World, NY - 24 minutes agoHe has collaborated with jazz musician Henry Threadgill in a work inspired by the poetry of Nobel Laureate Derek Wolcott. De Volkskrant raved of his ...
- Cult Roots Rocker Reissued (CMJ)
Hailing from Miami, Charlie Pickett was the Richard Belzer of '80s roots rock—musicians lauded him as the best, but most music fans never really got around to lifting him above cult status.
- Nutrition for the Soul in Ramadan * - Islam Online
Nutrition for the Soul in Ramadan *Islam Online, Qatar - 1 hour agoShe has written a number of books including: Buried Treasure (An Islamic novel for teenagers), The Light of Submission (Islamic Poetry). ...
- Wily Milosevic makes the most of the worst - CNN
(CNN) -- After 72 days of NATO bombing left the Yugoslavian infrastructure in smoldering ruins, many thought the Yugoslav Serbs would rise up and run Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic out of office -- and out of the country -- for good. And ...
- Death of a legend - The News - International
Gulf TimesDeath of a legendThe News - International, Pakistan - 11 hours agoA man of conviction his poetry blended the exquisite sensitivity with fervent political passions. In his famous poem Mohassra, he writes: 'Maira qalam to ...Legendary Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz dies Associated Press of PakistanFaraz dies: poetry loses a voice, people a friend LivePakistan.comall 21 news articles
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