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- Rawi Hage and the practiced art of imagined proximity - Daily Star - Lebanon
Daily Star - LebanonRawi Hage and the practiced art of imagined proximityDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 2 hours agoThe poetry of his writing jars against the brutal and violent acts he describes. Bassam's narration frequently veers off into his fantasies, which leaves ...
- Author writes about rock 'n' roll lifestyle she envies - Des Plaines Times
For her first published novel, Forest Park author Stephanie Kuehnert decided to write about what she loves in I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone. "Music is one of my biggest passions, so I know it pretty well," said Kuehnert, 29, who will be reading ...
- Iranian Ambassador visits Cambridge - Cambridge Network
Cambridge NetworkIranian Ambassador visits CambridgeCambridge Network, UK - 1 hour agoPeter Avery's lifelong interest in Persian poetry began when he was introduced to a translation of the poems of Omar Kayyam as a child. ...
- After Hours for July 3, 2008 - The-Burg
After Hours for July 3, 2008The-Burg, VA - 1 hour agoThe Mezzanine Performance Gallery and Cafe, 720 Commerce St., Friday Night Live, poetry, music comedy and open mic, 9 pm, $3. -- Poplar Forest, Independence ...
- The Fog of Hagel - Slate
If I see one more hip twentysomething man reading a book of high-class poetry (Rilke, Larkin) I'm going to report a trend (or, rather, check to see if the Trend has been Declared already). ... Update: I suspect these people are somehow mixed up in ...
- McKinney Calendar & News Briefs (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
LeAnn Rimes will be the featured performer at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Collin County’s Chrysalis Ball on Nov. 1. The theme is “Fan the Flame.” Rimes, born in Mississippi and raised in Garland, began her career at age 5 in her first talent show. By age 7, she had recorded her first album.
- Poetry in motion - Edmonton Sun
Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour. She has never advanced beyond the third round of any Grand Slam singles event and has exactly zero career titles to her credit. She ...
- Glastonbury comes to Streatham festival - Sutton Guardian
The Streatham Festival, the centrepiece of the area's cultural calendar, kicks off this Saturday. The week long community arts festival, now in its seventh year, will bring internationally acclaimed artists alongside the best of local talent at a ...
- Deaths elsewhere - Baltimore Sun
Voice of AmericaDeaths elsewhereBaltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours agoMr. Darwish first gained prominence in the 1960s with the publication of his first poetry collection, Bird without Wings. It included the poem "Identity ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishCelebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital Daily Star - LebanonMahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet, is dead International Herald TribuneVoice of America - Saudi Gazetteall 470 news articles
- Edinburgh, open city - New Statesman
New StatesmanEdinburgh, open cityNew Statesman, UK - 16 hours agoOn the Fringe, you might start at the Traverse, with Free Outgoing (31 July to 24 August) by Anupama Chandrasekhar. This tale of a girl who becomes a ...
- Saint Vinnie - PopMatters
PopMattersSaint VinniePopMatters, IL - 2 hours agoThe closer a book comes to the corner, the more likely it is to be a play, a biography, or a poetry anthology. On top at the far right they put the books ...
- Exhibit reveals refugee hopes, struggles - Albany Times Union
Exhibit reveals refugee hopes, strugglesAlbany Times Union, NY - 1 hour agoFather and daughter will attend the opening today of an exhibit of photos and poetry by refugees living in the Capital Region. The event at the Albany field ...
- Comment: The business of dialogue —Farish A Noor - Daily Times
Dialogue is a funny business, particularly when it happens to be of the inter-civilisational and inter-religious kind. Having just attended yet another dialogue between Islam and the West in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I find myself compelled to pen ...
- 'Posthumous Keats' by Stanley Plumly: Poet's brief life becomes a ... - Dallas Morning News
'Posthumous Keats' by Stanley Plumly: Poet's brief life becomes a ...Dallas Morning News, TX - 1 hour agoAny page is sublime. Poet Isabel Nathaniel is the author of The Dominion of Lights, which won the Texas Institute of Letters award for Best Book of Poetry.
- 'Wanted': James McAvoy makes it work, and Angelina Jolie makes it fun - Cleveland Plain Dealer
OK, Junior, here's how you turn this into a term paper: It's a post-modern version of trick-riding cowboys in Westerns. Angelina Jolie plays a hired killer (again) in "Wanted." Yes, it's sad but true. There are certain men in the world who will go to ...
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