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- China's poetry recital stars find fame with Internet vote (People's Daily)
A middle-aged primary school teacher reciting a 1,300-year-old poem could become China's answer to an American Idol-type superstar thanks to on-line voting in a government-sponsored competition. The 40-year-old from the eastern Anhui Province, Fang Baojiu, was leading the field of 179 performers one week into the three-week poetry recital contest with more than 38,060 votes as of Friday evening. ...
- the melting pot of identity - Express Buzz
the melting pot of identityExpress Buzz, India - 8 hours agoMost things that are essentially American (and Western) have an impact on the world at large. From silly Hollywood movies to unhealthy Coke to grim climate ...
- UCI hosts poets Colette LaBouff Atkinson and Stephanie Brown today - OCRegister
UCI hosts poets Colette LaBouff Atkinson and Stephanie Brown todayOCRegister, CA - 14 hours agoPoets Colette LaBouff Atkinsonand Stephanie Brownwill read from their latest published work as part of the UCI Author Series: A Poetry Duo presentation ...
- 'Deaf Sentence: A Novel' by David Lodge - Los Angeles Times
'Deaf Sentence: A Novel' by David LodgeLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago... characteristic both of Desmond and of Lodge himself, on the symbolic importance of sight in drama, poetry and song, and how it contrasts with hearing. ...
- John Henry Miller - Escanaba Daily Press
John Henry MillerEscanaba Daily Press, MI - 11 hours agoJohn was a life-long student whose interests ranged from history through etymology to poetry. When he wasn't working, he was reading. ...
- Forgiveness: Breaking the cycle - South Bend Tribune
Forgiveness: Breaking the cycleSouth Bend Tribune, IN - 13 hours agoIt struck her as funny for an instant, the time it took her to realize “something was terribly wrong.” Her 11-year-old sister had come home from school and ...
- The city that never sleeps - The Daily Toreador (subscription)
The city that never sleepsThe Daily Toreador (subscription), TX - 3 hours ago"Little old Lubbock has been struggling along," he said slowly, as if reciting poetry. "But this year we're coming together as one. ...
- JOYCE G. TEETERS - Elkhart Truth
WAKARUSA -- Joyce Georgine Teeters, 87, of Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa, passed away Monday morning, Oct. 20, 2008, in Elkhart General Hospital of natural causes. Joyce was born on Oct. 11, 1921, in Frankfort, Ind., to the late Beryl and Grace ...
- Legendary Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz dies - Associated Press of Pakistan
Legendary Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz diesAssociated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan - Aug 25, 2008ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): The legendary Urdu poet, Ahmed Faraz passed away here on Monday. He was suffering from kidney disease and recently returned home ...Pakistani poet Ahmad Faraz dies at 78 United Press InternationalFarewell to Faraz The News - InternationalAhmed Faraz is no more Khabrein.infoLivePakistan.com - PakTribune.comall 22 news articles
- Search on for region's young poetry lovers - Bath Chronicle
Search on for region's young poetry loversBath Chronicle, UK - 1 hour agoChildren, aged between seven and 11, can enter the contest, with the heat for the South West being held in Bath Central Library in the new year. ...
- Talking with the founder of the first-ever Massachusetts Poetry ... - The Phoenix
Talking with the founder of the first-ever Massachusetts Poetry ...The Phoenix, MA - 36 minutes agoOrganizer and businessman Michael Ansara had been clandestinely writing poetry for years when his friend (and former congressman, but not the guitar player) ...
- Engaging with Obama - Socialistworker.co.uk
Engaging with ObamaSocialistworker.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoThe election of Obama as the US’s first black president is a victory for progressives everywhere. Obama’s promise has lit a torch of hope in the hearts of ...
- Enid doc enjoys creating cowboy poetry - Daily Oklahoman
Lynn Phillips sits in the living room of his home dressed in his hospital scrubs waiting to be called back to the hospital, as he talks about his new CD of cowboy poetry. Man shot, killed in Oklahoma City restaurant Toddler found wandering OKC ...
- Which poems best sum up teaching and academia? - guardian.co.uk
Which poems best sum up teaching and academia?guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours agoIt's National Poetry Day and, while I don't usually hold much truck with "national days" that seem to pop up like molehills, this one is worthy of marking. ...
- Voices of Veterans, The Poetry of Motherhood and Nancy Pearl - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRVoices of Veterans, The Poetry of Motherhood and Nancy PearlKUOW NPR, WA - 2 hours agoUltimately full of joy, the collection also celebrates the pleasures of the body, sex, food, love and new life. Martha Silano's first collection, ...
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