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Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses
KABUL, Afghanistan : Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power ...
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Poetry and Religion - by Les Murray
Religions are poems. They concert our daylight and dreaming mind, our emotions, instinct, breath and native gesture into the only whole thinking: poetry.
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War Crime Poetry
A short piece from the New Yorker regarding Radovan Karadzic's poetry. A short bite: " Like many megalomaniacs, Karadzic fancied himself a poet.
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Contest includes short fiction and poetry writing
The Penticton Writers and Publishers are hosting the 2008 Clem Battye Legacy Award Writing Contest opened to Short Fiction and Poetry.
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Poetry is dead in Zombie Haiku
HOW Books has just released ZOMBIE HAIKU, the debut effort from writer Ryan Mecum.
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On Nikola Vaptsarov's death, poetry continues to live
Marking the anniversary of the excution Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Nikola Vaptsarov on July 23 1942, Deputy Culture Minister Ivan Tokadjiev and descendants of Vaptsarov's family unveiled a Shrine to ...
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'He came to Edmonton a private person and left famous'
Long before he played Manhattan and way before Berlin, Leonard Cohen took Edmonton in a mutually transformative storm, say organizers of a festival celebrating the moody Montreal-born poet-troubadour. "He came ...
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Opinion Shaper: Memorizing poetry brings satisfaction, connection
I can safely say that I know less about the Rolling Stones than anyone else of my baby-booming generation.
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An extraordinary evening"of poetry reading
The 39th Annual Squaw Valley Community of Writers convenes this summer with workshops in Poetry, Fiction, Non Fiction and Screenwriting.
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Lumley Attacks 'Obscure' New Poetry
When Joanna Lumley agreed to pen an introduction to a collection of poems, she probably thought she was simply doing a favour for an unknown poet in need of a publicity boost.
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Manukau poetry competition winners
Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 10:41 am Press Release: Manukau City Council       Media Release 22 July 2008 Winners of inaugural Manukau poetry competition announced The winners in the inaugural Bernard ...
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Poetry Jazz: N-Side, Barry Wallenstein & Kirpal Gordon
These marriages of words and music are neither song, nor opera with recitative, but rather like the declamatory poetry jams that arose with the Beat Era in the '50s. Because these poet/performers know that we ...
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Robert Redford Fights Global Warming with Slam Poetry
Robert Redford has been fighting on behalf of the environment for more than 30 years.
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Lumley attacks 'obscure' new poetry
The actress has been lambasted as old and out of touch for her controversial views on modern verse Amelia Hill , social affairs correspondent Sunday July 20, 2008 The Observer When Joanna Lumley agreed to pen ...
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New poet laureate an original voice
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington.
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