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- Group discounts Columbus, honors American Indians (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
UNM students protested Columbus Day on Monday, celebrating Indigenous Day instead. The Native American Studies Indigenous Research Group hosted the festivities, starting with a sunrise prayer at 7 a.m. Mario Atencio, co-chairman of the group, said self-empowerment among American Indians is important.
- Poet laureate Billy Collins to speak in Stevens Point (Stevens Point Journal)
Poet Billy Collins, the United States Poet Laureate from 2001-2003, will speak in Stevens Point on Thursday, Oct. 30, as part of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Points Performing Arts Series. Collins will give his presentation at Sentry Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens and $6 for youth. UWSP students with ID may buy tickets in advance for $4.50 or be ...
- Atlantic Center brings writers to UCF this week - Orlando Sentinel
Atlantic Center brings writers to UCF this weekOrlando Sentinel, FL - 17 minutes ago... the Music: Irish Poetry in the 20th Century, a collection of essays on modern Irish poetry. Honor Moore's most recent book is The Bishop's Daughter, ...
- A tale of two cities - The Age
A tale of two citiesThe Age, Australia - 47 minutes ago... about plans for the new Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas, which will open in 2009. They also dropped in at the Australian Poetry Centre for lunch, ...
- Where the sidewalk ends (Daily Vidette)
Caution: extreme whininess ahead. As a child, Shel Silverstein often invoked deep thought for me. Where DID the sidewalk end? This year I am forced to reanalyze Shel's poetry a bit. For instance, I have spent the past two weeks wondering where the heck the sidewalk begins.
- One last song helps to mourn departed friend - Greensboro News Record
One last song helps to mourn departed friendGreensboro News Record, NC - 2 hours agoSaturday’s ceremony was a blend of Tibetan custom, Buddhist poetry and the 23rd Psalm. Attendees were as diverse as the format. Mourners in sedate suits ...
- Literary fest debuts Friday in downtown Binghamton (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
You walk for art; why not walk for words?
- Lawyers Broadside Mideast Bloggers, Media With 'Hisba' Lawsuits - Middle East Times
Lawyers Broadside Mideast Bloggers, Media With 'Hisba' LawsuitsMiddle East Times, Egypt - 9 hours agoAlgadir, who won an international award for his collection of poetry, had posted much of his work on his blog. The Cairo-based rights organization reported ...
- AFRICA: A Photographic Safari (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Meet photographer Carlyle Thompson, and follow him for five days in the African Bush on an incredible personal journey as he canvases the red soil of the continent while capturing stunning pictures and experiencing the lives of its most impoverished people, all through the lens of a camera.
- Hate-preacher Hamza's 'YouTube rant from prison' - This is London
Hate-preacher Hamza's 'YouTube rant from prison'This is London, UK - 2 hours agoDuring the three-and-a-half minute clip he delivers nine verses of poetry in Arabic. He praises "the spirit of the martyr" and asks for jihad fighters to be ...
- Da Kine (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
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- Poetry in Motion at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Vancouver (Hospitality Design)
When the Fairmont Pacific Rim Vancouver opens next year, guests and passersby alike will see a poem by British artist Liam Gillick that wraps around two sides of the hotel's exterior and rises to the tower's 23rd floor.
- Finding Frost: Historic attendance register cements poet's ties to ... - Eagle Tribune
Finding Frost: Historic attendance register cements poet's ties to ...Eagle Tribune, MA - 31 minutes agoKraunelis showed it at the 12th annual Robert Frost Festival in Lawrence, Mass., on Oct. 25, where it was seen by James Sitar, archive editor for the Poetry ...
- Young poet wins teen idol competition (The News Journal)
Move over, Joe Biden, there's a new center of attention in Delaware and her name is Brayonna Muhammad.
- NEWS: Beyond the Call: Stewart, Kawiaka and Coggins (The Dartmouth)
By Amy Davis Most Dartmouth students think their professors are pretty much on the ball; after all, most of them know their names by the end of the first week of classes, grade their papers quickly, are always available by Blitz and make time other than their set office hours to sit down to chat. Some of our professors, however, extend their time and energy beyond the classroom and into the ...
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