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- Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World - Payvand
PayvandBelonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the WorldPayvand, Iran - 5 hours agoThis anthology remedies that situation with a rich selection of recent poetry by Iranians living all around the world, including Amir-Hossein Afrasiabi: ...
- Carthago delenda est (Online Journal)
Marcus Porcius Cato repeated the above formula ("Carthage must be destroyed") so often in the forum that Carthage was eventually leveled and the spot anathematized.
- Apocalypse wow - Financial Times
S kies ashen with doom. Jagged, broken-topped skyscrapers like ruined wedding cakes. Lines of deserted, dust-gathering cars stuck in eternal gridlock. An empty pram pushed along by an uncaring wind. And of course a newspaper – every apocalypse film ...
- What I feel for Hema is beyond love - Daily News and Analysis
Superstar Dharmendra, who completes 50 years in the industry this year, talks about all things that spin his life — family, politics and poetry Dharmendra’s back from his constituency in Bikaner, Rajasthan, after a long stay. “I’ve been a ...
- Gay Marriage Recycles Bad Idea - Town Hall
Advocates for same-sex marriage should feel embarrassed by current efforts to recycle the three most discredited ideas of the “Free Love” Revolution of the 1960’s. Most Americans look back at the radical notions of that rebellious and drug ...
- Nigeria: Another Salvo From the Stable of a Critical Pathologist (AllAfrica.com)
Dr. Ihechukwu Madubuike has for years been a prominent player in the struggle for the development of African literature.
- Hear the author of “The River Lock” - Schenectady Gazette
Hear the author of “The River Lock”Schenectady Gazette, NY - 16 minutes agoStephen Haven is an English professor at Ashland University in Ohio and a poet—one of his poetry books is called “The Long Silence of the Mohawk Carpet ...
- Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It? - New York Times
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins, “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change ...
- Major Picasso show in the Middle East for the first time - TopNews
Major Picasso show in the Middle East for the first timeTopNews, India - 7 hours agoExclusive to Abu Dhabi will be the showing of 40 drawings, prints and illuminated manuscripts that reveal Picasso's writing of a calligraphic poetry ...
- THE SATURDAY LIST: Free Press critics' picks for this weekend (Detroit Free Press)
It has been an odd year for "Saturday Night Live." Shortened by the writers' strike, it was sometimes so-so -- and occasionally hilarious. It ends on what could be a high note, with major stars as the host (Steve Carell) and the musical guest (Usher), at 11:29 tonight (WDIV-TV, Local 4, NBC).
- Local Poet Featured in National "Chronic Pain" Magazine - PR.com
Waldorf, MD, April 26, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Laura Beth Young is an inspirational poet, writer, singer, and motivational speaker. When an accident left her bed-ridden with spinal damage/chronic pain at the age of twenty-eight, she felt her life was ...
- How interrogation by CIA made al-Qaeda's plotter turn to poetry (The Scotsman)
IN A makeshift prison in the north of Poland, al-Qaeda's engineer of mass murder faced off against his Central Intelligence Agency interrogator.
- Life's precious gifts - Daily Reflector
For 32 years, Lynn Morgan has held onto a poem handwritten for her in the corner booth of a Knoxville, Tenn., restaurant. She shared it with everyone she knew before stashing it away inside a drawer. Every few years, she'd pull it out and read it ...
- Tony's Social Pages - The Smart Set
Tony's Social PagesThe Smart Set, PA - Jul 8, 2008The poets Salmon and Cremnitz got into some sort of brawl — although they later said they had faked the DTs, complete with mouths frothing with soap suds, ...
- Poetic License - The Moscow Times
Poetic LicenseThe Moscow Times, Russia - 3 hours agoBy Sally Laird Novelist Brian Hall recreates an American poet's one-man mission to win over Khrushchev with a message of peace. By Jeremy Ventuso The World ...
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