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- Margaret Wade-Lewis dies; helped found Black Studies Department at ... - Daily Freeman
NEW PALTZ — Margaret Wade-Lewis, one of the founders of SUNY New Paltz’s Black Studies Department who helped nurture and shape the department over the past 40 years, has died, college officials and colleagues said Thursday. Jack Butler, son of ...
- Write A Poem About Your Nabe, Win $50: Poet 11 2010 - The San Francisco Appeal
The San Francisco AppealWrite A Poem About Your Nabe, Win $50: Poet 11 2010The San Francisco AppealThere's been a cool contest going on since January 1st. It's a poetry contest called Poet 11 2010. Before you turn your nose because ...
- Unique American Education Site Celebrates 4th Birthday - Canada Free Press
At the start of 2010, Improve-Education.org celebrated its fourth birthday and reached 100,000 words of original content, recently adding such major new pieces as “41: Educators, O. J. Simpson, and Guilt†and “45: The Crusade Against Knowledge ...
- Review: The Castle at Oracle Theatre - Gapers Block
Howard Barker: Mission accomplished. In my preview piece of this very production, I described Howard Barker's Theatre of Catastrophe as "rarely elicit[ing] the same response from any one audience member, creating a chaotic environment that is rife ...
- Souvenirs preserve memories, experiences - Daily Beacon Online
Losing one of these earrings, however, was, well, heartbreaking is certainly too strong a word, but it was quite sad. I wasn’t sad because I ... loss, I find myself holding onto random items — a book of poetry, an empty bottle of sake, a picture ...
- Talking About Race - DAILY KOS
Our goal is to revolutionize thought, communication and activism related to race and equality. Race-Talk has recruited more than 30 extraordinary authors, advocates, social justice leaders, journalists and researchers who graciously volunteered their ...
- 'Mai Gaavm' - A collection of Konkani poems by Violet Pereira to be released - Mangalorean.com
Mangalorean.com'Mai Gaavm' - A collection of Konkani poems by Violet Pereira to be releasedMangalorean.comAustin says the author has spun the words together with instinctive flow of thoughts on many social issues including family values, destructions caused by ...
- Critic's picks - visual arts - Boston Globe
edu/bc_org/avp/cas/artmuseum ARTIST + POET: GEORGE NAMA & CHARLES SIMIC A selection of Nama’s recent etchings, gouaches, and sculptures inspired by the poetry of his friend, the poet Charles Simic. Feb. 10-April 10. Boston Athenaeum . 617-227-0270 ...
- The WEEK AHEAD . . . Jan. 15-21 - Playbill.com
Playbill.comThe WEEK AHEAD . . . Jan. 15-21Playbill.comGO→F. Murray Abraham brings his Oscar winning baritone to Carnegie Hall this Friday for a one-night-only performance featuring the poetry of Ilene Starger ...
- The Tank Presents FOR THE LOVE OF... 1/21, 1/24, 1/28 - Broadway World
For the Love of... is a constellation of three visceral and absurd dance plays. In a mash-up of classical text, contemporary movement and pop culture, the profound becomes pedestrian and the mundane, magnetic. It's about dead guys like Chekhov and ...
- Ex Omnia Conchis: Darwin and His Beloved Barnacles - Deep-Sea News (blog)
Deep-Sea News (blog)Ex Omnia Conchis: Darwin and His Beloved BarnaclesDeep-Sea News (blog)Charles Darwin's grandfather Erasmus (far right) was an eccentric physician noted for racey poetry and author of Zoonomia in 1794, a text that presaged the ...and more »
- Harvard Schools Trust awards $100G in grants - Nashoba Publishing
HARVARD -- The Board of Directors of the Harvard Schools Trust is pleased to announce that in its last two fiscal years, the trust awarded an impressive $100,000 in educational grants to Harvard Public Schools, aimed at enhancing the education of the ...
- Souza’s ‘Tide’ reflects extreme loss - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
NEW YORK — As the emotions of joy and grief swirled around her, jazz singer Luciana Souza found it difficult at times to work on her album. In the space of nine months, the Brazilian artist mourned the deaths of her father and mother while also ...
- Cranbrook showcases human effect on enviroment - The Oakland Press
Photo courtesy of SIOBHAN DAVIES. Cranbrook Institute of Science has developed the exhibit “Cape Farewell — Art & Climate Change,†which opens today. The exhibit combines the work of scientists and artists to showcase the history of large-scale ...
- Grammy Award-Winning Soprano Hila Plitmann to Perform the West Coast Premiere ... - PR-USA.net (press release)
Grammy Award-Winning Soprano Hila Plitmann to Perform the West Coast Premiere ...PR-USA.net (press release)The lyrics for this powerful performance are taken from the poetry lovingly penned by author and playwright David Wolman during the five years between his ...and more »
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