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- Protesters say police used overkill; cops say anarchists had rocks (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
An old man recited poetry into Keith Valentine's camera. A couple of people talked about racism in America. Bands played.
- Oliver Mtukudzi: 56 years, and 56 albums on (New Zimbabwe)
AS I celebrate my 56th birthday in the same year of the production of my 56th album, I pay special tribute to my fans across the world, the corporate sector for the invaluable support and all the friends of Tuku Music for making things ever possible including my family for being there for me always.
- City asked to add trolley stops - Gadsden Times (subscription)
City asked to add trolley stopsGadsden Times (subscription), AL - 36 minutes agoArea schoolchildren and the public have the opportunity to enter an essay/poetry writing contest. Winners will receive cash prizes and their essays will be ...
- Matt Haimovitz and Geoffrey Burleson - Washington Post
Matt Haimovitz and Geoffrey BurlesonWashington Post, United States - 4 hours ago... with Burleson's piquancy and poetry blending beautifully in a work whose mixture of modernism with neo-romantic gestures effectively bridged the gap ...
- Site for mural sought - MLive.com
Michigan Peaceworks is looking for a downtown building owner interested in having a peace-themed mural on an exterior wall. The design work in under way, said Peaceworks' Laura Russello. Mary Thiefels of Tree Town Murals is behind the project. Tree ...
- Claudia Gary and Tim Burrows to appear at Big Momma’s - News-Leader.com
Claudia Gary and Tim Burrows to appear at Big Momma’sNews-Leader.com, MO - 39 minutes ago... evening of poetry and music at 7:30 pm Tuesday in the Back Porch room of Big Momma’s Coffee House, 208 E. Commercial St. The event is free and open to ...
- Backgrounder on Ni'lin - Institute for Middle East Understanding
Institute for Middle East UnderstandingBackgrounder on Ni'linInstitute for Middle East Understanding, CA - Aug 11, 20086 June: Third World Coalition delegates traveling with the Nobel Peace Prize-winning American Friends Service Committee based in Philadelphia are tear ...
- Happy Birthday, Milton - New York Times Blogs
Happy Birthday, MiltonNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoNigel Smith of Princeton, whose published work is more historical than literary, set the tone when he told me, “It’s the beauty of the thing; the poetry is ...
- CALENDAR: Around Town (The Tuscaloosa News)
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- Poet Charles Barasch (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
HARDWICK -- It's a Primary Day Premier for poet Charles Barasch, who will offer the very first public reading of his book, "Dreams of the Presidents," at The Galaxy Bookshop, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. Join him an evening of poetry and political history as Barasch reads excerpts from his book, which contains one dream poem from the perspective of each of our 43 presidents. "Dreams of the ...
- Abrams delivers poetry as a high art of human expression (Cornell News Service)
A poem is "one of the most nuanced of the arts in expressing what is human," said Cornell Professor Emeritus M.H. (Mike) Abrams, who shared some of his deep understanding and love of poetry in a public lecture, "On Reading Poems Aloud," July 16, in Alice Statler Auditorium.
- Photo Courtesy of Linda Lavin - Winston-Salem Journal
Photo Courtesy of Linda LavinWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 27 minutes agoOpen-mike poetry readings. Food available for purchase. Free. Call 336-771-7663. ACTING AND AUDITION TECHNIQUES FOR FILM: 6-9 pm Thursdays from Sept. ...
- Birdsong inspires Valley resident's novel (The Morning Call)
Most of us are content to regard birdsong as nothing more than a cheerful backdrop to the outdoor chores of our lives. But to Addie Kavanagh, the central character in Bethlehem author Joyce Hinnefeld's first novel ''In Hovering Flight,'' the songs of birds are the most glorious sounds she ever heard, that is, until she begins hearing an accusing chorus in their chatter, and seeing the horror of ...
- Fort Hare celebrating Madiba's birthday in style - SABC
The University of Fort Hare's jamboree in honour of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday continues at Alice in the Eastern Cape today. The University is celebrating Mandela's 90th birthday in style. The varsity is holding a two day festival of ideas. The ...
- Cancer victim wrote book for fellow patients - Toledo Blade
Cancer victim wrote book for fellow patientsToledo Blade, OH - 54 minutes agoMrs. Droll wrote a book, When You Get It, subtitled, "A book of poetry, inspiration, and lessons learned from a battle with cancer. ...
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