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- Silencing the drums of war (Aljazeera)
Shortly before his death in 1997, the Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti declared that "music is the weapon of the future". Since then, however, more than $3 trillion has been spent on far deadlier weapons of war which are fought in the name of peace and stability.
- Bethel Repertory Company & Bethel Gospel Chapel Presents..... - North Bay Nugget
Bethel Repertory Company proudly presents a children's musical play: "Kids' Praise! 3: Funtastic Family". In this musical adventure, you will be introduced to the family of Psalty, the Singing Songbook: Psaltina, a beautiful book of poetry, and their ...
- Instructor reads work from latest book - The CEU Eagle Online
Instructor reads work from latest bookThe CEU Eagle Online, UT - 48 minutes ago“We celebrated as well the publication of Pat’s first book published by the poetry collective: Outlaw Artists Press,” said Takacs, CEU English instructor. ...
- Lines Like Old Friends - New York Sun
Lines Like Old FriendsNew York Sun, NY - 2 hours agoFor her, writing poetry was an "unnatural act." The skill it required was to make it "seem natural." Bishop did this so well, and with such artistry, ...
- Can a woman be wooed by a computer program? - Biloxi Sun Herald
Can a woman be wooed by a computer program?Biloxi Sun Herald, USA - 4 hours agoSo on Valentine's Day in 2006, he wondered: Could a computer create the kind of poetry that wins a girl's heart? "I wanted to do something heartfelt yet off ...
- Ancient world - New Statesman
New StatesmanAncient worldNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour ago(I can say with total confidence that you’ll never hear Catullus’s poem 41 read out on Radio 4’s Poetry Please). Many aspects of ancient Rome are familiar ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree ...
- Remarks by the First Lady at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Publishers (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----The Yale Club 11:26 A.M. EST
- 3 poets to speak at Dominican festival - Marin Independent-Journal
3 poets to speak at Dominican festivalMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 1 hour agoThree acclaimed poets will discuss their work at the concluding program of the Marin Poetry Festival on Sunday at Dominican University in San Rafael. ...
- Jury Panel Announced for 15th Anniversary of Scotiabank Giller Prize - FOXBusiness
Jury Panel Announced for 15th Anniversary of Scotiabank Giller PrizeFOXBusiness - 37 minutes agoMargaret Atwood's most recent book of fiction is Moral Disorder and her first book of poetry in more than a decade, The Door, was published in September ...
- Family First: Arts and the Brain - KATV
While some schools have cut back on arts programs to make time for more “academic” subjects, some experts argue that’s exactly the opposite of what schools should be doing. In fact, researchers have found that participating in the arts could ...
- An Obvious Tie - American Chronicle
American ChronicleAn Obvious TieAmerican Chronicle, CA - 19 hours ago... of Iowa He has written a book of poetry, had two novellas published,( both books are available on Amazon.com ), written and produced two poetry videos, ...
- Community Briefing - Willcox Range News
Community BriefingWillcox Range News, AZ - 9 hours agoMICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY will be celebrating one day of Cowboy Poetry Week in Safford this year. Gila Valley Cowboy Poets and McMurray Communications are ...
- Eloquent oratory has power beyond words (Seattle Times)
If the race for the White House were decided on the basis of political oratory alone, then the 2008 campaign would be a hot-air landslide...
- Curiouser And Curiouser - Cleveland Free Times
Cleveland Free TimesCuriouser And CuriouserCleveland Free Times, OH - 29 minutes agoThe chunks of prose poetry inspired by the photos required no special resources either. Some of the drawing is primitive: child-like birds or butterflies, ...
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