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- Promoting Nigerian dress culture - Nigerian Tribune
Nigerian TribunePromoting Nigerian dress cultureNigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 8 hours agoThe poetry shortlist features Sokei Charles Chuka – “Memories”, Jeffrey O Uche – “Bride For Eternity”, Muyiwa Akinwolore – “Merchants Of Darkness”, ...
- Soldier for the right (Rocky Mountain News)
The middle-aged guy who once had his nose broken by the future president of Costa Rica, and has bookshelves where Che Guevara and Karl Marx cohabitate with Rudyard Kipling and St. Augustine, is gesturing with chalk- smeared hands as he paces nonstop in a classroom, talking about something called the "hegemonic stability theory."
- Del Martin Honored In SF City Hall Memorial - KPIX-TV5
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) ― The life of human rights pioneer Del Martin was richly eulogized Wednesday at a ceremony in San Francisco that filled the main floor and each tier of City Hall's Rotunda with invited guests, politicians, officers in fancy ...
- Uncommon voice of the common - The Age
Uncommon voice of the commonThe Age, Australia - 6 minutes agoIn a culture in which poetry is mostly the preoccupation of small coteries and where many major publishing companies have ceased to publish it at all, ...
- Poetry by Corporal John Lewis - Times Online
Times OnlinePoetry by Corporal John LewisTimes Online, UK - 5 hours agoCurrently based in Iraq, the father of three young boys describes how, in 2006, ‘Lost in Iraq’ came to him at 3am one night as rockets rained down on the ...
- Community notices (Silver City Sun-News)
Celebrate the Gila River with New Mexico authors Jan Haley and M.H. Salmon at 2 p.m. Sunday at Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W. Broadway St. Haley and Salmon will discuss and sign copies of their new books, "Free Flow: The Gila River in New Mexico" and "Gila Libre!
- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Fresh News
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsFresh News, India - Sep 29, 2008Poems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Bravo's `Housewives' franchise spreads to Atlanta - MSN
NEW YORK (AP) -- How do the ladies of "Real Housewives" measure success? In New York co-ops, gated McMansions, fairy-tale weddings, Rolex watches and shameless social climbing. The act of living large — or aspiring to that much-cherished goal ...
- Culture etc (The Washington Times)
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- John Matshikiza: Poet, actor, journalist and activist - The Independent
John Matshikiza could typically be found in the watering holes of the non-racial Johannesburg suburb of Melville, drinking red wine (often well before lunch), eating spare ribs and debating issues big and small with his vibrant circle of friends. It ...
- Golden Hill Ramblers, Cowboy Poet to perform - Village News Network
Golden Hill Ramblers, Cowboy Poet to performVillage News Network, CA - 1 hour agoVernon is the author of “The Lyrical Lawman Rides,” a book of original cowboy poetry (and CD by the same title). He pens poems about his time spent in the ...
- Local Lowdown (Middlebury Campus)
2008 Election Talk Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Middlebury College professor emeritus Eric Davis will present "The 2008 Presidential election in Historical Perspective: Comparisons with 1932, 1960 and 1980" at the Middlebury Inn. Sheldon Museum members $18; non-members $20.
- Hedging P&G With Puts - Barron's
Hedging P&G With PutsBarron's - 23 hours agoHere, 126 years later, Labor Day brings evidence of great irony or lesser poetry, as the fruits of US industry are firmly at the forefront of global trading ...
- Shaking the tree with fury: Jack Marshall and Julia Hartwig (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Now in his early 70s, the American poet Jack Marshall is acutely conscious of his mortality – a fact that gives a sharp edge to the poignancy of the poems in his latest collection, “The Steel Veil” (Coffee House Press, 124 pages, $16).
- Writing program increases in popularity - Student Life
The writing program at Washington University thrives off student interest, acclaimed faculty and the desire to keep expanding the program into the future. That desire has led to growth, with the number of students taking creative writing classes ...
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