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- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 (The Charlotte Observer)
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday after a long illness, the Union of Bulgarian Film Makers announced. He was among the few Bulgarian intellectuals who dared to assert their professional independence during the ...
- Battling a rare ailment - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
The Woodstock Academy student says, “On school days, I’m up at 5:30 to get ready by 7:30, and on weekends I sleep in until 9 or 10.” But she is hardly typical. She suffers from a disease that affects only about 2,500 people in the world. At ...
- Fighting on Arrival, Fighting for Survival - RedOrbit
Fighting on Arrival, Fighting for SurvivalRedOrbit, TX - 7 minutes agoThere are contemptible white racists, a poetry-reading German officer to balance the brutish ones, and colorful Italian townspeople. Peppi holds his own, ...
- Erica Jong: POPULAR DELUSIONS AND THE MADNESS OF CROWDS (HuffingtonPost)
October is the cruelest month--at least for the Dow--only 30 stocks but more influential than than the price of tulips in 17h century Holland. Stocks...
- Youngstown native makes his mark as documentarian - Youngstown Vindicator
Youngstown native makes his mark as documentarianYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 4 hours agoOf his talents — acting, poetry, and rapping — he says directing documentaries suits him well because, “It’s something an introverted person can do. ...
- CBU’s Friends of the Library to host evening of arts - Cape Breton
SYDNEY — The Friends of the Library of Cape Breton University invite you to an evening of the arts at Allegro Grill and Deli, Monday, from 5-8 p.m. Performance on the Line: Poetry & Prose with Friends is the second in a two-part 2008 reading series ...
- Famed Palestinian poet Mahmud Darwish dies: hospital (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mahmud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest Palestinian poets, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery, hospital officials told AFP.
- Live: The Detour Festival (Los Angeles Times)
Love Affair and Hercules and Cut Copy stand out at a festival that doesn't. Given the Dodgers, USC and UCLA games, a Neil Diamond concert at Staples Center, a fundraiser for Barack Obama featuring Hillary Clinton at the Edison, and the third annual L.A. Weekly Detour Festival, the traffic advisory for downtown on Saturday was somewhere between "suicidal" and "apocalyptic." One was probably ...
- Saturday, Sept. 27 - Advocate Weekly
Saturday, Sept. 27Advocate Weekly, MA - 1 hour agoFestival Latino of the Berkshires, 13th annual event, part of Lee Founders Day Weekend, features presentation by Latin American folkloric ballets performing ...
- Joyce Morley-Ball, Counselor - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Joyce Morley-Ball, CounselorAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 10 hours ago... on radio station V-103 and has written a column for Family Digest magazine, a book about relationships and a collection of inspirational poetry. ...
- Big Sur Blue Grass Festival Announced for October 17-19 - Cybergrass
Big Sur Blue Grass Festival Announced for October 17-19Cybergrass - 7 hours agoBlue Prarie can be seen playing at concerts, rodeos, Cowboy Poetry gatherings, and the Big Sur Bluegrass Festival both days. Diana Donnelly and The Yes ...
- Greenwich Village - Newsday
Soon, fragrant fields of basil will be only a memory until next summer. More than once, I have tried to carry the fresh basil experience forward into winter. I've grown basil in a south-facing Greenwich Village window. Once, at Newsday's office, I ...
- Of ivory towers and coups d'etat - Guardian Unlimited
For any student of Persian, the name Ann Lambton is likely to conjure up feelings of either despair or gratitude. Despair, if, faced with her dense, unforgiving Persian Grammar , you felt like giving up before you'd even started. Gratitude, if having ...
- FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 - Twin Falls Times-News
Christian Movie Night will feature "Bless You Prison" at 7 p.m. at River Christian Fellowship. Free admission. At 6 p.m., pizza and salad will be available for a donation. Information: 733-3133. River Christian is at the corner of Falls Avenue East ...
- Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Together We Read picks Morgan's 'Boone' for '08Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoHaywood County native Fred Chappell - author of the 2003 Together We Read book and a writing professor at UNC Greensboro - guided Morgan in poetry writing. ...
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