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- Partying the Night Away in Baghdad: Sexy Underground 'Singing Parties ... - Washington Post
The music starts with an amplified violin. A slow, searing fiddle playing traditional Middle Eastern chords. Thin young men in slick-tight suits and butterfly collars lean back at their tables and exhale cigarette smoke. The violin continues its ...
- First Day of School Blues (New America Media)
A teenager, determined to make something of her life, faces one of the biggest challenges of her life when the principal of her continuation school for at-risk youth kicks her out because she's not able to prove her residency. But the teen isn't about to give up.
- Home of the brave - Northern Echo
Home of the braveNorthern Echo, UK - 1 hour agoIt’sa funny thing when people don’t laugh,†he jokes. He’ll be at the Sage, Gateshead, next year with the Ian McMillan Orchestra for a mixture of poetry, ...
- Local talent on show at UWI Book Fair - Trinidad News
Local talent on show at UWI Book FairTrinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - 5 hours ago... book, Heart to Verse that represents the creative outpouring of sixteen participants in the Department’s Creative Writing Poetry class of 2007. ...
- Sikh songs of faith (York Daily Record)
Jan Protopapas of Codorus Township specializes in gurmat sangeet -- the art of singing and playing the hymns of the sacred Sikh scripture in the prescribed rgs.
- Poetry slam showcases diversity of talent, thought (The Wilmington Star-News)
The audience laughed, gasped, cringed, clapped as some of the Port City's poets exposed their hearts at a poetry slam by the river.
- A philosophy of food that features fun - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
A philosophy of food that features funBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 9 hours agoMusic and poetry related to the theme are frequent additions to the program, which gives "people grace and permission to be creative with food," she ...
- Legacy of NC's Black Mountain College continues (AP via Yahoo! News)
Starting in the 1930s, a small, experimental college on the dense wood slopes of North Carolina's western mountains left an outsized mark on American art and culture. Black Mountain College's model of holistic learning and communal work was ahead of its time  it helped train a generation of artists and artisans, from poets to painters.
- 'A very thorny place to be' - Globe and Mail
'A very thorny place to be'Globe and Mail, Canada - 53 minutes ago"I wasn't fully there in spirit," admits the Texas-raised poetry buff, speaking about the "super group," orchestrated, again, by Geffen. ...
- Barbara Gramlick (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Barbara Gramlick  About Barbara:  Valparaiso resident.  Graduate of Danville School of Nursing.  Nurse Practioneer; retired in 1993 from Kaiser Hospital in California.
- The FREAK-est Links - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe FREAK-est LinksNew York Times Blogs, NY - 27 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Muir Hunter - Telegraph.co.uk
Muir HunterTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 13 hours ago... member of poetry groups in Blandford and Salisbury. He published two books of verse, Tears on the Fence (1994) and The Grain of My Life (1997). ...
- Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have it - Evening Sun
This week I am pleased to share a guest column by poet, writer, visual artist, singer, healer and friend, Susan Beverly. Her "work is widely published and awarded. She loves reading publicly ... and enjoys collaboration with colleagues in the arts ...
- Book store events - Hudson Hub-Times
Book store eventsHudson Hub-Times, Ohio - 3 hours ago... Poets Award and The dA Center for the Arts Poetry Award. Wallace is assistant professor of creative writing at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla. ...
- Park MS student has poem published - Suburban News
Park MS student has poem publishedSuburban News, NJ - 1 hour agoShe recently received the honor of having one of her poems published in an annual anthology, Voices Israel 2008, Poetry from Israel and Abroad, Volume 34. ...
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