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- Literary calendar for July 6-12 - Charlotte Observer
Literary calendar for July 6-12Charlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour agoLECTURE: Warren Wilson MFA program lecture with Reginald Gibbons (“The Apophatic in Poetry”), 9:30 am, Fellowship Hall (behind the college chapel). ...
- People of Lesbos take gay group to court over term 'Lesbian' - NWI.com
ATHENS, Greece - A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. Three islanders from Lesbos _ home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women _ have ...
- Feiyue celebrates ‘We are One Family’ - Fibre2Fashion
On the evening of May 4th, Feiyue Multi-Function Hall was lightening up filling up with happiness and applauses. In celebration of "May 1st" International Labor Day and the "May 4th" Youth Day, a cultural show named "We are One Family" was grandly ...
- Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106 - Quad-Cities Times
The Quad-City Symphony Orchestra used to practice on Sunday afternoons in Davenport’s Masonic Temple, sometimes only to a one-person audience of Elsie von Maur. Von Maur, of Davenport, died Monday at the age of 106. Her lasting legacy will be to ...
- The collector - Daily Telegraph
Known as the 'Barnum of the book trade', William Foyle founded a legendary bookshop and collected a superb private library, which is to be auctioned next month. Tim Willis reports WHO would buy a book from Foyles? Its time-consuming quirkiness is now ...
- Every Woman is a Tree - All About Jazz
Every Woman is a TreeAll About Jazz, PA - 6 hours agoThe musical information parallels the poetry of saxophonist and leader Martin Kuchen's liner notes, but not as one would expect. ...
- Breakfast at Mona's worth the wait - Rocky Mountain News
Breakfast at Mona's worth the waitRocky Mountain News, CO - 3 hours agoAs I swing the door open, I'm thinking that if I were a 3-year-old kid missing out on my morning cartoons because my parents didn't have eggs in the house, ...
- Poet Edward Hirsch - Westerly Sun
Hirsch will read from his just-published new book of poems, Special Orders . Hirsch’s six previous books of poems won many prestigious prizes, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Delmore Schwarz Award, and the Lavan Younger Poets ...
- Science Fiction Writer Thomas M. Disch, 68, Dies - Daily Herald
Thomas M. Disch, who has been called one of the most important science fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Disch, 68, was found dead inside his apartment. He had fatally shot himself in the head, according to ...
- Swiss show highlights Homer's impact - International Herald Tribune
Swiss show highlights Homer's impactInternational Herald Tribune, France - 8 hours agoProof is provided by 230 exhibits on view at the show titled "Homer, the Myth of Troy in Poetry and Art." Lenders include more than 50 European and American ...
- Food, fireworks, poetry? An ode to the Taste of Minnesota - Pioneer Press
The Pioneer Press is happy to host community conversations about news and life in the Twin Cities. As hosts, we expect guests will show respect for each other. That means we don't threaten or defame each other, and we keep conversations free of ...
- Maryhill Museum of Art Annual Outdoor Sculpture Invitational - Art Daily
Maryhill Museum of Art Annual Outdoor Sculpture InvitationalArt Daily - 6 hours agoPeacock, who resides in Shelton, Washington, says "Poetry, subject to my own interpretation and context, works as an initial catalyst. ...
- Mountain music man - BlueRidgeNow.com
Mountain music manBlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 13 hours agoSchoewe sometimes adds poetry or fun facts about music and composers within the bi-monthly bulletin. After 15 years of teaching in his upstairs studio in ...
- 'Language for a New Century': Poetry from Asia (San Francisco Chronicle)
Language for a New Century Contemporary Poetry From the Middle East, Asia and Beyond Edited by Tina Chang, Nathalie Handal and Ravi Shankar Norton; 734 pages; $27.95 paperback The numbers behind "Language for a New Century" are impressive, if a little...
- Putting it in words - Glens Falls Post-Star
Putting it in wordsGlens Falls Post-Star, NY - 20 minutes agoPoetry comes naturally to the longtime residents of Washington County. The farmers understand the rhythm of nature and the language of the land. ...
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