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- Letter from a Punjabi kurri in Dilli | Indo-US ‘new clear’ deal - The Post
Letter from a Punjabi kurri in Dilli | Indo-US ‘new clear’ dealThe Post, Pakistan - 3 hours agoSalim resorted to some impressive though contemporary poetry to gnaw at the Congress’ vociferous support to the deal. At the end of it all, when everyone ...
- Lost (and found) in Translation - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineLost (and found) in TranslationPaste Magazine, GA - 53 minutes agoAnd that figure is closer to 0.3 percent if you consider only adult literature and poetry. It wasn’t always thus. Esther Allen, executive director of the ...
- FSC student is poetry finalist - Sentinel & Enterprise
FITCHBURG -- A Fitchburg State College student was recently named a finalist in the first annual Worcester County Poetry Association College Poetry Competition. Laura Crawford, a sophomore English major from Fitchburg, was one of eight finalists who ...
- Backstage With Pierre-Laurent Aimard Finding Life in Precision - Wall Street Journal
Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard is a key figure in contemporary music, able to bring the most complex scores to life with his breathtakingly precise playing. The French pianist, born in 1957, works with major orchestras under conductors including ...
- Interactivity & Empowerment: Eight Innovators Place in 2008 Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations (Newswise)
Four bold Web site projects are finalists for the $10,000 Grand Prize in the 2008 Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism. The awards, administered by J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism at American University's School of Communication, honor creative uses of new technologies to engage citizens in public issues and to showcase compelling models for the future of news.
- Fyodor Uglov - Daily Telegraph
Fyodor Uglov, who died on Monday aged 103, earned an entry in 1994 in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest practising surgeon, and laid down his scalpel only at the age of 102. Over his career, which began in the Soviet Union in the ...
- Ugly Side of Modeling: Drugs, Rape, Mob (ABC News)
Young model's death unveils the soul-destroying underbelly of fashion.
- Short Takes: Movies for the weekend of July 25-27 - New York Daily News
Documentary about the unofficially segregated social balls leading up to Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama . (1:20) Unrated. At the IFC Center . Director Margaret Brown 's quiet, small-town documentary about the social mores and segregation in her ...
- AYC prepares for fifth gospel concert - AntiguaSun
AYC prepares for fifth gospel concertAntiguaSun, Antigua and Barbuda - 8 hours ago“The main purpose of the event is to develop all forms of the art whether it is dance, drama, poetry or singing. The event also began as a dance fest and ...
- Circle of friends helps carry burden of grief - Times Colonist
Circle of friends helps carry burden of griefTimes Colonist, Canada - 3 hours agoIrene was the family musician and poet. Lawrence now writes poetry and songs, and has joined a choir. "We grieve for the meanings and implications of a loss ...
- Stuck for ideas? - 7 Days UAE
Dubai is renowned for its lavish bubbly brunches that stretch on with hours of gluttonous consumption. This week, why not have a side of culture with your brunch fare at the Keva Lounge in The Lodge. Digest a bit of poetry and music with your ...
- Gayle Heney named town Poet Laureate (North Andover Citizen)
She is the second person to receive the honor, following Michael Souza.
- Readers wrtie: Rodeo doings - Sierra Sun
The second weekend of August will once again find McIver Arena filled with rodeo excitement. The 34th annual Truckee Championship Rodeo and Western Week are set for Aug. 7-10. Kids Day and Cowboy Poetry kick off the excitement on the Aug. 7, Team ...
- A sprightly elegy (Al-Ahram Weekly)
I never thought funerals could be such fun. But then, not every funeral has Khalid Galal as director. He has a keen eye for the ludicrous and an eerie knack for squeezing laughter out of the most lugubrious situations and gruesome events.
- Amy Winehouse gets to Cambridge - in poetry exam - The Australian
AS SPOKEN verse, it may scan a little awkwardly, and the rhymes could be considered somewhat laboured. But Amy Winehouse might argue that her lyrics were never intended to be scrutinised by the poetry brains of Cambridge University. To the surprise ...
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