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- Shaikh Mohammed orders launch of Dubai International Poetry Festival - Khaleej Times
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday directed the launch of 'Dubai International Poetry Festival' as an annual calendar event celebrating Arabic ...
- Regional arts and entertainment events (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sunday Some kind of clown There are clowns. There are actors. There are dancers. There are acrobats. And then there is Bill Irwin, who combines it all to inhabit a corner of the theatrical world all his own. In his work The Happiness Lecture, commissioned by the
- Spoken in slam: Poet brings swagger to SHS - Stamford Advocate
Mahogany Browne, right, of New York's Nuyorican Poets Cafe, coaches Stamford High School students Thursday before the school's fourth annual poetry slam. STAMFORD - The students had the words, but Mahogany Browne helped them find their voices. Browne ...
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
A couple of outback historians may be rewriting the story behind one of the Australia's most loved songs, Waltzing Matilda.
- Review: ‘Wit’ takes one woman on final journey (Naples Daily News)
“Wit” headliner Janina Birtolo launches into a poetry-filled monologue mere seconds after making a shambling, barefoot entrance onto the empty concrete floor of the Tobye Studio space. For her grand entrance, she wears just a red baseball cap and two hospital gowns. An IV machine trails her, making a persistent beep-beep-beep as she pulls it along by palsied hands.
- Falcon Ridge's rising stars roost at Night Eagle - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Falcon Ridge's rising stars roost at Night EaglePress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 3 hours ago"I love classical music, but I needed to create things of poetry and I needed to sing, and I wanted to relate to people on that man-to-man level. ...
- Karns City High School Senior Dies In Crash (KDKA Pittsburgh)
A high school student who was killed in a car crash only about a week before graduation is being remembered. Friends, family and classmates are mourning the death of 18-year-old Alia Hackbarth of Chicora.
- Brother Benedict Reney RIP - Independent Catholic News
Brother Benedict Reney RIPIndependent Catholic News, UK - Jul 2, 2008Though his short-term memory wasn't always good he never lost contact with the poetry and songs of his childhood and his deep sense of prayer. ...
- Dark 'Homeland' simply doesn't cut it (The Post and Courier)
There are certain artists who attract such extraordinary praise throughout their careers that I am always a little disappointed to find myself incapable of joining in the acclaim. English novelist George Meredith is one example. I am assured by better minds than my own that he is the great comic spirit of the Victorian era, but I'm sorry, I just can't read him. Nor do I find the joy in the films ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - International Herald Tribune
Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'International Herald Tribune, France - 16 minutes agoHer mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- Music for no reason - Deccan Herald
Music for no reasonDeccan Herald, India - 2 hours agoFurthermore, the Hindi film song has nothing to do with good, soul stirring poetry or soft, lilting tunes as it was in the past. ...
- Guest commentary: Local poets inspired by spring (The Sacramento Bee)
My favorite phrase about spring is Shakespeare's "the darling buds of May." Those words speak of spring in a way that makes me look forward eagerly to the season. I want to rush outside to see flowers blooming in a riot of color, trees bursting into leaf, sun warming but not burning. Cleo Fellers Kocol
- What’s Happening! Journal of the San Juans Entertainment Calendar - Journal of the San Jaun Islands
What’s Happening! Journal of the San Juans Entertainment CalendarJournal of the San Jaun Islands, WA - 37 minutes agoJoin other adults and listen to poetry, articles and essays, snippets and stories. Free. n Poetry and Spoken Word, 7 pm, San Juan Island Library. ...
- Prince Releasing A New Multi-Media Book (Undercover)
Prince is set to release a new multi-media book entitled '21 Nights', which is based around the 21 straight concerts he played in London during Summer last year.
- The Palestinian Rothschilds - Ha'aretz
The Palestinian RothschildsHa'aretz, Israel - 5 hours agoThe demand for the right of return, he notes, has never ceased, and it finds expression in poetry, cinema and art and in popular resistance. ...
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