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- Ben Goertzel reports from Xiamen China - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
Ben Goertzel reports from Xiamen ChinaInstitute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, CT - 1 hour agoShe gave me a bunch of Chinese history books and stories and poetry to read, which made me fascinated with the culture. When I was 17, halfway thru my 3rd ...
- From Germany, an opera engulfed by shadows of war - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - In Theodor Adorno's famous dictum, writing poetry "after Auschwitz" was a barbaric notion, but what about opera after the war? The genre was pronounced dead by modernists who wanted a clean break from the past. Pierre Boulez called for the ...
- Lyrical farewell for Dubliner Ronnie Drew - Irish Times
Lyrical farewell for Dubliner Ronnie DrewIrish Times, Ireland - 27 minutes agoShe ended with an Arthur O'Shaughnessy poem: "We are the music-makers and we are the dreamers of dreams . . . One man with a dream, at pleasure/ Shall go ...
- Web extra: Books calendar (The Naperville Sun)
A listing of local author appearances and book-signings
- JUNETEENTH (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Juneteenth is a day about remembering the past and celebrating the future.
- NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested - WHDH-TV
CONCORD, N.H. -- An FBI most-wanted fugitive who writes poetry, plays the piano and speaks several languages has been arrested in Mexico nine years after he allegedly molested the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him, authorities said Friday ...
- Solzhenitsyn in Search of the Russia That Always Eluded Him - Sofia News Agency
In May 1974, three months after his dramatic expulsion from the Soviet Union, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn entered on a search for a place to live in North America. The search ended in Cavendish, Vt., but the first stop was at our summer place on a lake ...
- Back to basics for Limetree Festival - Yorkshire Evening Post
Back to basics for Limetree FestivalYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 6 hours agoCompleting the festival are the classic funfair rides, comedy acts, cabaret and street theatre, open mic stage for poetry, politics, literature and more. ...The Limetree Festival Urban Planetall 2 news articles
- Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian Experience - Middle East Online
At a time when conditions for Palestinians have become increasingly devastating, Poets For Palestine seeks to give humanity its proper voice and attempts to further demonstrate the role art takes in transmitting and projecting the enormous weight of ...
- Leonard Cohen: Out of the monastery and back on the road (Independent)
On Tuesday a spry 73-year-old man in a double-breasted suit and fedora will step on to the stage at the Manchester Opera House. For those of us in Britain who love his music, this moment will be both an epiphany and a relief. It is 15 years since Leonard Cohen last toured – after four nights in Manchester, he'll play several more dates in the UK this summer, including the O2 Arena and the ...
- Revealed: the last paintings of a lost genius - Sunday Herald
Revealed: the last paintings of a lost geniusSunday Herald, UK - 1 hour agoHis family hope that a major gallery will stage a large scale retrospective of Campbell's work. His paintings currently hang in the National Galleries of ...
- Thomas Haden Church Gets Dark and Dramatic with 'Don McKay' - Cinematical
Thomas Haden Church Gets Dark and Dramatic with 'Don McKay'Cinematical, CA - Aug 20, 2008Aside from the confusion that it should evoke from those into Canadian poetry, this sounds like an interesting project -- especially with this cast.
- Theater friends help actress battle breast cancer - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Theater friends help actress battle breast cancerThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 2 hours agoThat means she's funny and fun to work with and always as excited about doing a show as a kid cast in a Christmas play." In conjunction with the Le Chat ...
- Verse Cities (New York Times)
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- Native-American teens use poetry to convey heritage - SmartBrief
Native-American teens use poetry to convey heritageSmartBrief, DC - 23 minutes agoA group of Navajo teens will soon travel to Washington, DC, for the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival, in which top teen poets ...
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