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- Scholar claims to find medieval Jewish capital - Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) -- A Russian archaeologist says he has found the lost capital of the Khazars, a powerful nation that adopted Judaism as its official religion more than 1,000 years ago, only to disappear leaving little trace of its culture. Dmitry ...
- Long Wharf To Present Premiere Of Fugard's 'Victory' - Broadway World
Long Wharf To Present Premiere Of Fugard's 'Victory'Broadway World, NY - 11 hours agoThirty-five years after Fugard’s monumental collaboration Sizwe Banzi is Dead made its American premiere at Long Wharf Theatre, he returns with two stories ...
- General education: building faster, stronger, smarter students - EKU The Eastern Progress Online (subscription)
General education: building faster, stronger, smarter studentsEKU The Eastern Progress Online (subscription), KY - 1 hour agoIf you're a biochemistry major, you might gag at the idea of discussing British poetry three times a week. And if you're a creative writing major, ...
- African-American Umoja Fest is set to kick off on Friday (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
African-Americans from throughout the Northwest will meet Friday through Sunday in Seattle for the annual Umoja Fest. Organizers say the event, named after the Swahili word for unity, is the region's largest and oldest black festival.
- SPIRITUAL BOOK LIST FOR KIDS - Belief.Net
School's out--and your child's finished the new Harry Potter? Not to worry. We've assembled a selection of books for kids of all ages that are both fun to read and convey strong spiritual values. And check out the activity or discussion question ...
- 'Goldengrove' by Francine Prose - San Francisco Chronicle
'Goldengrove' by Francine ProseSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours ago(Incidentally, Nico also happens upon an anthology of poetry, including a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins, which begins "Margaret, are you grieving/ Over ...
- Go & Do - Are you a pirate or a patriot? - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - Are you a pirate or a patriot?Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoPoetry for Peace, a poetry reading along with an exhibit of photographs and information concerning the atom bomb attacks on Japan in August 1945, ...
- Poetic war of words - This is South Devon
SATISH Kumar, the 73-year-old monk behind Dartington's Schumacher College, is taking on comedian Matt Harvey in a poetry competition. The pair, along with three other competitors, will be taking part in the Dead Poets 'slam' or competition at ...
- PM MATTI VANHANEN: THE ARCHITECT - Agenda Magazine
PM MATTI VANHANEN: THE ARCHITECTAgenda Magazine, Finland - 37 minutes agoThere can be poetry in suburbia; there can be poetry even in concrete blocks, but there is little poetry in the above-mentioned sleeping and shopping ...
- American writer's homes and museums (Orange County Register)
American writer's homes and museums give us insight into their literary minds.
- A haiku contest - San Mateo County Times
A haiku contestSan Mateo County Times, CA - 7 hours agoBy Jackie Burrell Haikus, those insightful three-line musings with a 5-7-5 syllable count, have prompted poetry both serious and hilarious. ...
- Never too late to paint (Daily Record)
The painting wasn't finished. A still life of fruit baskets on a bureau with a scarf draped over the side, it had hung on Helen Kolanich's wall for two years, but it wasn't quite right.
- Famed Palestinian poet critical after surgery (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mahmud Darwish, widely considered the greatest living Palestinian poet, is in critical condition in a US hospital following open-heart surgery, hospital officials said Saturday.
- Education for Education's Sake - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Education for Education's SakeChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 2 hours agoBy STEVEN G. KELLMAN To counter the old Platonic charge that poetry is mendacity, that conjuring worlds up out of words is lying, Sir Philip Sidney devised ...
- Zipping It - ChristianityToday.com
Zipping ItChristianityToday.com, IL - 2 hours agoAt the spiritual schools you may be able to take a class where you read Jane Austen or romantic poetry, but dating and relationships are often discussed in ...
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