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- Phone your kid on his first date? Sure! (Honolulu Advertiser)
Someday, my 11-year-old son is going to regret his habit of checking up on me every time I go out at night.
- Harmony Korine (RainbowNetwork.com)
Harmony Korine became an enigma in certain sections of the arthouse film world after writing the script for Kids at 20, Larry Clark’s disturbing film that followed a group of New York teenagers partying and screwing their way to an early death.
- Fifty years later, 'Things Fall Apart' is still required reading - Cape Cod Times
Fifty years later, 'Things Fall Apart' is still required readingCape Cod Times, MA - Feb 23, 2008The art is in his speech: words spoken softly and carefully, with a sense of poetry and of oracle, a voice that makes you believe it could raise or resolve ...
- France bids farewell to black pride poet Aime Cesaire (Straits Times)
FORT-DE-FRANCE (Martinique) - FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy travelled to Martinique on Sunday to attend a state funeral for Aime Cesaire, a poet and pioneer of black cultural identity who died at age 94.
- Review: Who Was Sophie? by Celia Robertson - Guardian
Review: Who Was Sophie? by Celia RobertsonGuardian, UK - 1 hour agoRobertson's grandmother was Joan Adeney Easdale, whose critically acclaimed poetry was published by the Hogarth Press while she was still in her teens; ...
- Uganda: Obama Bug Bites Ugandans - AllAfrica.com
Uganda: Obama Bug Bites UgandansAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago"I understood the plight of ordinary African-Americans and Obama as a man who tries to reason out rather than pass judgment," she said. ...
- R& B Singer Jill Scott: Single, Sexy and Soulful (Washington Post)
Most R&B divas equate sexual confidence with self-empowerment; few do it as persuasively as Philadelphia's Jill Scott. The Grammy winner's sultry, synth-tinged grooves tell of endurance in life and exuberance in the boudoir. Or is it the other way round?
- Author Launches Debut Book Featuring Paraphrase of Acts (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Crafts 1,000 rhyming verses that depict very early Christian Church.
- I’m still top of the mops, says Boris Johnson's father (Times Online)
During his first days in office, somebody should let the new mayor of London know that he must change the announcements on the Tube. They annoy his father Stanley, a classical scholar.
- Photo Feature - Rocky Mountain Chronicle
Photo FeatureRocky Mountain Chronicle, CO - 2 hours agoThis is round one of the First Friday Poetry Slam. The noise in the room between poets is unique to a coffee shop — a lower roar than a bar, because there ...
- Nuyorican Poets Café Still "Aloud And Alive At 35" - NY1
NY1Nuyorican Poets Café Still "Aloud And Alive At 35"NY1, NY - 17 hours agoA hallowed Lower East Side spot for urban poetry and New York’s Puerto Rican culture celebrates its 35th birthday this weekend. NY1’s Jeanine Ramirez filed ...The Nuyorican celebrates poets aloud The Villagerall 2 news articles
- Our Views: Poem can be performance - Baton Rouge Advocate
Many of us know Wynton Marsalis as a New Orleans native who’s gained international fame as a jazz trumpeter. But Marsalis is also a poetry lover, as you can see for yourself at a really neat Web Site, http://www.pbs.org/poetry. The Web site ...
- Students learn to use their voice - Mayo Free Press
Students learn to use their voiceMayo Free Press, FL - 8 hours agoAngel Crosby and Felicia Hall recently won a district poetry slam sponsored by Jobs for Florida’s Graduates and Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center. ...
- THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2008 15:27 MECCA TIME, 12:27 GMT (Aljazeera)
There are no main images. Elections in Zimbabwe on March 29 are once again expected to be won by the country's long-term president, Robert Mugabe. But filmmaker Eugene Ulman visited the capital Harare and found one cafe locals say serves as an oasis of truly free expression.
- Iraq Press Roundup
United Press International - We have to work on getting rid of all kinds of devils, including the one that inspires people to write poetry that might lead ... The political expert said Baghdad will remain the most dangerous place on Earth as long as explosions hit Baghdad on a daily ...
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