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- Kambiz Derambakhsh: A Peace Loving and Poetical Cartoonist (Payvand Iran News)
Kambiz Derambakhsh is a cartoonist whose work delights the viewers while at the same time makes them think. A native of Shiraz, the city of love and poetry in central Iran, he is one of Iran's most prominent caricaturists. He told me that an artist's duty is to "sooth and relieve the suffering of the people's souls" and what you see is like a medicine for that. -Syma Sayyah, Tehran
- Mooney: I could have returned - Watford Observer
Watford legend Tommy Mooney has spoken of his anguish after being denied a dream return to Vicarage Road. The former striker was wanted by Aidy Boothroyd in January 2007 as the club's striker shortage hit rock bottom. Watford were staring relegation ...
- IRAQ: The Love Stories Are Gone - IPS
IRAQ: The Love Stories Are GoneIPS, Italy - 1 hour agoThis is the kind of love story Iraqis tell nowadays. "The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, ...
- State board approves standards for Bible course (KXAN 36 Austin)
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) - The State Board of Education approved academic standards for a Bible elective course on Friday, clearing the way for more Texas public high schools to offer the course as an elective this fall.
- Phillis Wheatley helped introduce the potential of imagination (Daily Vidette)
John C. Shields, English professor, presented the Distinguished Professor Lecture Monday, April 28 in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center. Shields, who has published over 100 articles and books, discussed his extensive research on Phillis Wheatley, 18th century African American poet.
- More fun and festivities at Bay Days (Bridgeton News)
COMMERCIAL TWP. -- This year's Delaware Bay Days, June 14 and 15, is expanded to include even more sites than before.
- Dream Bloggers - Mid-Day Mumbai
Dream BloggersMid-Day Mumbai, India - 54 minutes agoWe predict: If Rekha does start blogging, we can probably expect a lot of poetry. It’s one of the best ways to share thoughts without giving anything away! ...
- Regional calendar - Wicked Local West Roxbury
Regional calendarWicked Local West Roxbury, MA - 1 hour agoPoetry workshop — The West Roxbury Poetry Workshop at the West Roxbury Branch Library takes place Mondays, from 6 to 8 pm For more information, ...
- Movie review: A victory for the 'Dark Knight' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Movie review: A victory for the 'Dark Knight'Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 27 minutes agoThere's a hint of existential poetry in Dent's line, "You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. ...
- Through the valley of darkness - Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas SunThrough the valley of darknessLas Vegas Sun, NV - 15 minutes agoHe’s had a couple of poetry collections published and a biography of the Las Vegas band the Killers. “Every one of these stories blew me away,†Keene says. ...
- Documentary: "Global Moms Iran" takes us behind the headlines, into the fascinating, and yet strikingly familiar home ... (Payvand Iran News)
THE FILM: Global Moms Iran (working title) took filmmaker Justine Shapiro, a Jewish American mom, and her six-year-old son Mateo to Iran. Before she became a mom, Justine's work as a documentary filmmaker and as host of GlobeTrekker, an internationally televised travel series, took her off the beaten track to more than 40 countries around the globe.
- Party celebrates Lowell poet's collection - Lowell Sun
There's great excitement in the local literary community that Lowell has been picked to host the Massachusetts Poetry Festival, Oct. 10-12, with Robert Pinsky, former U.S. poet laureate, among those participating. Enthusiasm to read, write or just ...
- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved blogger - Emirates Business 24/7
Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved bloggerEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours ago... aspiring poet who self-published two books of poetry," wrote 'muscati' on the community blog on 21 June. 'Passion's Death..', the title of Mehdi's poem, ...
- Share stories about Landers Theatre - News-Leader.com
Share stories about Landers TheatreNews-Leader.com, MO - 13 hours agoOzarkers are encouraged to share stories through prose or poetry; with or without illustrations. Call Rachel Peacock-Young at the Landers, 869-1334, ...
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