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- UMW professor is state's poet Poets laureate - Free Lance-Star
Claudia Emerson was in her University of Mary Washington office preparing for fall classes when colleague Steve Watkins shouted down the hall, "You're the poet laureate!" Emerson, who teaches in the Department of English, Linguistics and ...
- Crossing the Bridge: Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian Experience - Center for Research on Globalization
Crossing the Bridge: Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian ExperienceCenter for Research on Globalization, Canada - 40 minutes agoPoets For Palestine continues this vision as a unique collection of poetry, spoken word, hip-hop and art devoted to Palestine. Unifying a diverse range of ...
- Art takes a stance in Birmingham (West Bloomfield Eccentric)
Two giant metallic sculptures spring from the ground at the corner of Pierce and Merrill, instantly grabbing Michelle Bosanc's attention. "This is the first time I saw them," she said. "I think they're cool... they add something." Altogether, 10 sculptures are being installed around downtown Birmingham as part of the 2008 CityScapes Public Arts Program. John Sauve, one of the most recognized ...
- Arboretum honors founder (Albany Times Union)
Festival on Saturday celebrates legacy of Landis founder ESPERANCE -- The Landis Arboretum will celebrate its founder's legacy Saturday with a day of family-friendly activities and a night of music by starlight.A renaissance man of his day, Arboretum founder Fred Lape was a poet, musician, English professor, writer and amateur botanist who attracted a following in the local community. ...
- Finns ban poetry reading in Russia - Baltic Times
Finns ban poetry reading in RussiaBaltic Times, Latvia - 47 minutes ago... to a poetry evening in St. Petersburg. The consulate-general’s reasoning was that her new novel is critical of the Soviet Union, the Finnish daily paper ...
- Saddam now seen as ‘father of martyrs' by visitors to his grave - Kansas City Star
In the hometown of Saddam Hussein, they still call the late dictator The President. Inside a hall that once held an office Saddam used once or twice a year lies his tomb. A sheet embroidered with gold covers the burial site: "There is no God but God ...
- 66a Church Road at the Traverse, Edinburgh - Times Online
66a Church Road at the Traverse, EdinburghTimes Online, UK - 35 minutes agoIn the hands of Kitson it is poetry shot through with laughter and pathos, a heartfelt reflection on what we mean by home. It is also a celebration of ...
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A guide to events and performances this week
- Arts, music, and a giant lizard - Twin Cities Planet
Arts, music, and a giant lizardTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 17 hours agoBy Mason Riddle , TC Daily Planet What the heck is that huge bright green spotted lizard doing in a field, you ask? That’s sculpture, silly, by artist Mary ...
- HEAD TO HEAD - Irish Times
HEAD TO HEADIrish Times, Ireland - 7 hours ago... deep in thought and reflection, for readings on Irish literature and poetry, and meeting with all the major political leaders in Northern Ireland. ...
- Honoring Filipino-American Month: (The Heights)
When learning about famous writers and activists in America, one name that you probably have not come across is that of Carlos Bulosan, a Filipino-American writer and activist who fought for labor rights in the 1930s and 1940s. As October is Filipino-American History Month, it's time to shed some light on this somewhat obscure, mysterious, and yet utterly inspirational figure in American history.
- Book News: Houghton Releasing JRR Tolkien’s Tales from the ... - Library Journal
Book News: Houghton Releasing JRR Tolkien’s Tales from the ...Library Journal, NY - 1 hour ago... poetry volume, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil into a single volume for the first time. “This new, definitive collection of works,” the publisher said, ...
- Dave Frieder - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comDave FriederThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 3 hours agoOr craziness," says Rutgers University professor Michael Aaron Rockland, who interviewed Frieder for his new book, "The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in ...
- Open Letter to my Cousin in Oklahoma and the “Christians” of the ... - Dissident Voice
Open Letter to my Cousin in Oklahoma and the “Christians” of the ...Dissident Voice, CA - 7 hours agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- Nicholas Blincoe: Serbia's bitter salute to nationhood (Guardian Unlimited)
Nicholas Blincoe: Novi Sad's international literature festival revealed a worrying cynicism about sovereignty and integrity among local poets
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