The Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers New York, N.Y., United States VOGUE raves: Danzy Senna's Where Did You Sleep Last Night is "a keen appreciation of a utopian-minded marriage scarred by America's racially-divided past." Award-winning novelist and former... / read more |
Artexte Montreal, Quebec, Canada Artexte engages in research, interpretation, and dissemination initiatives in order to broaden the influence and appreciation of contemporary visual arts. These activities are informed by our... / read more |
TAM TAM Montréal, Québec, Canada TAM TAM's is an outdoor WEEKLY ritual (Sunday=BIGGEST day) covering MOUNT ROYAL (the mountain) from the bottom to the top with SMILING FACES banging drums, strumming guitars, blowing harmonicas... / read more |
ZKM-Karlsruhe 76135 Karlsruhe, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe As a cultural institution, the Center for Art and Media (ZKM) in Karlsruhe holds a unique position in the world. It responds to the rapid developments... / read more |
Action, Yes Online Quarterly Brooklyn, NY, United States Action, Yes'
1. Action, Yes is the online arm of Action Books. 2. Hybridity, Entropy, Inflammation. 3. We 're not so interested in tchotchkes from the style-mart. 4... / read more |
THE TORONTO SUMMERTIME GRAND ARTS FESTIVAL TORONTO, ONTARIO, Canada 12 Jul - 12 Jul THE TORONTO SUMMERTIME GRAND ARTS FESTIVAL / details |
Traditional Javanese Ceremony And Drama
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In Javanese tradition, Ruwatan is a spiritual procession to remove bad luck living people who are in Sukertas (hard) Sukertas people, according to the story are the people who will be eaten by Kala. To get out of Sukertas one must di-Ruwat. In this ceremony was a puppeteer doing holy water and sprinkling Penguntingan to participants Ruwat hair and then Dilarung into the sea.
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DePaul Summer Writing Conference 2009
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DePaul's first annual summer writing conference.
The Book Collection That Devoured My ...
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Why it's so hard to let go of books in a language I can't read... or duplicate copies of 'True Tales from the Annals of Crime and Rascality'... or Tijuana sailors' pornography.... by Luc Sante