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- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al Purdy (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park.
- Chasing authentic China - OCRegister
OCRegisterChasing authentic ChinaOCRegister, CA - 1 hour agoPoetry. As we press on, blindly trying to find our guest house in what the guidebook touts as an authentically restored Ming Dynasty residence, ...
- Weekender — Stage calendar for July 25-31 - San Antonio Express News
A Midsummer Night’s Dream San Pedro Springs Park, 800 W. Ashby Place, (210) 733-7258. The Cellar Theater production of Shakespeare’s romantic comedy moves outdoors. 7 p.m. Fridays-Sundays through Aug. 10. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, food and ...
- Youth Calendar for June 16, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
Youth Calendar for June 16, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 12 hours agoHIP HOP VERSE x 3: Mama Saba, also known as Phyllis Jason, will share poetry and stories with topics focusing on teens’ interests Tuesday at three local ...
- David Lister: The Week in Arts - The Independent
There is an illness that afflicts leading lights in the arts, an illness that you rarely encounter elsewhere. I call it "cultural paranoia". It involves major celebrities taking popular and populist stances, and then convincing themselves that they ...
- Rust Belt slam planned (The Columbus Dispatch)
The latest Rust Belt Poetry Slam will take place Friday and Saturday.
- 'Educational' side of MySpace, Facebook and Orkut revealed (New Kerala)
Washington, June 21 : Those hooked to social networking sites like Orkut, MySpace and Facebook, do not just kill their time online, but learn a range of new things, says a new University of Minnesota study, which has detailed the educational benefits of such websites.
- 'Posthumous Keats' by Stanley Plumly: Poet's brief life becomes a ... - WFAA
books@dallasnews.com Poet Isabel Nathaniel is the author of The Dominion of Lights, which won the Texas Institute of Letters award for Best Book of Poetry. The pleasure of this book is that it's a slow read. It lingers, meanders, circles ...
- Scholarly, sweet work peels the Anne onion - London Free Press
Scholarly, sweet work peels the Anne onionLondon Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoAnd overriding all is Anne's love for the Prince Edward Island landscapes to which Maud Montgomery herself always returned. Gammel's richly detailed ...
- SFU's Blaser wins $50,000 poetry prize - Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - Robin Blaser, the 83-year-old B.C. poet and professor emeritus from Simon Fraser University, was named the Canadian winner of the $50,000 Griffin Poetry Prize last night at a gala event in Toronto. The international prize went to New York's ...
- For Princeton, with love - Newark Star-Ledger
For most of living memory, the Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood in Princeton, beginning just on the far side of the Princeton Public Library from the main gates of the university, has been the leafy college town's African-American district. The 1930 ...
- Virtual community mobilizes, mourns for quake victims - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Whether distributing appeals for on-line donations, uploading images of quake-hit towns or asking for help in extracting someone from the rubble, Chinese netizens are fully engaged in relief from the deadly earthquake. Zhu ...
- 10 a.m.: Jasper native named IN poet laureate - Herald-Bulletin
JASPER, Ind. — An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state’s second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert Krapf was selected from among 19 nominees to the post ...
- Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrations - Pakistan Link
Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrationsPakistan Link, CA - 1 hour ago... to the martyred leader, seminars, symposiums and poetry-recitals have been scheduled. The government has also taken steps to marking her birthday. ...
- Summer arts program registrations accepted - Daily Journal
The Glasstown Arts District at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts will hold its ninth annual Art Creates Excellence five-week student summer art program from July 7 through Aug. 8 at 22 N. High St., Millville. The program is designed for ...
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