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- Scenes From a Fair - New York Times Blogs
Having blogged about the hidden treasures being offered at New York State fairs this summer, I brought the family to the very fine Dutchess County Fair in Rhinebeck. Below are a few (iPhone) snapshots. First, a tattooed man, on view for all, for free ...
- Prof. Ghassan Nasr is Runner-Up for Saif Ghobash - Banipal Prize - DePauw University
DePauw UniversityProf. Ghassan Nasr is Runner-Up for Saif Ghobash - Banipal PrizeDePauw University, IN - 6 hours agoThe first prize winner is Fady Joudah for his translation of the late Mahmoud Darwish’s poetry collections in The Butterfly’s Burden. ...
- Snow performs at the Half Shell - NRToday.com
Snow performs at the Half ShellNRToday.com, OR - 49 minutes agoHer music often originates as poetry in her journal. She said the melody comes later. “Most writers I know usually do it the other way around, ...
- The night Karadzic rocked the Madhouse - guardian.co.uk
ABC NewsThe night Karadzic rocked the Madhouseguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoThat night, there was a jamming session on the gusle, the one-string fiddle played across the Balkans to accompany epic poetry. Dabic turned up to listen ...Video: Karadzic's arrest sparks clashes - 23 Jul 08 AlJazeeraEnglishall 5,718 news articles
- 'I'm romantic at heart' - Hindustan Times
The most special Valentine's Days are the initial ones. To have someone important in one's life is a good reason to smile every day. I'm happy for whoever wants to celebrate it. "It took me a day to calm down after winning IPL bid" The best gift you ...
- Kerouac Got an A - History News Network
Kerouac Got an AHistory News Network, WA - 37 minutes agoAt the top of each page was the year and course title — “The Narrative Art,” “The Poetry of Thomas Hardy,” “Literature Humanities,” “Shakespeare. ...
- Students urged to use energies for country - Daily Times
Students urged to use energies for countryDaily Times, Pakistan - 4 hours agoThe VC awarded prizes to winners of singing, poetry and short story competitions, organised earlier in connection with the Independence Day celebrations. ...
- Witnesses to the hurt of history - Indianapolis Star
Witnesses to the hurt of historyIndianapolis Star, United States - 3 hours agoPeople will say it's great to have that outlet; but his poetry was the fruit of so much pain." Busailah did not know Darwish well, having met him only two ...
- Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the world - ScrippsNews
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teen-ager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar ...
- Tales of courage and foresight - Hindu
HinduTales of courage and foresightHindu, India - 5 hours agoAs one has come to expect of her, Venus has varied interests outside tennis including collecting Asian antiques, writing poetry and playing the guitar.
- 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. ...
- On b'day, Ishmeet reigns cyberspace 3 Sep 2008, 0336 hrs IST, Jatinder Preet,TNN (The Times of India)
LUDHIANA: The legend of Ishmeet lives on even after his tragic death. Far outliving the proverbial "15 minutes of fame", Ishmeet continues to occupy a space in the public consciousness and has gone on to be immortalized on the ubiquitous web.
- They're published poets (North Devon Gazette & Advertiser)
BUDDING young poets from St Mary's Primary school in Bideford have seen their first works in print. Seventeen four and five-year-olds have had their first attempts at poetry recognised by inclusion in a book of poems chosen from entries in the Devon schools Young Writers "My First Poem" competition.
- The Culture of India - American Chronicle
The Culture of IndiaAmerican Chronicle, CA - 2 hours agoMy first love has always been writing. I was a journalist till about 5 years ago. I am passionate about teaching, writing, poetry, art, fashion, crafts, ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
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