Multiple identities
The Shanaakht (Identity) Festival returned to Karachi on Monday. It is a three day festival organized by the Citizen's Archives of Pakistan. Each morning of the festival is reserved for visiting school children...
2009 National Book Festival in D.C.
World famous writers, illustrators and poets will gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. for the 2009 National Book Festival, this Saturday, September 26. Now in its ninth year the event, organized and...
created by Jennings David L | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Oktoberfest In Munich: Beer And Traffic Chaos
Oktoberfest, the world's largest fair best known for the massive amount of beer consumed, marks its 176th anniversary this year. Oktoberfest starts on September 19th in Munich, Germany. The festival is free to...
created by Annina Bergman | 12 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Onam reminds us to become ‘One’
--> Onam reminds us to become ‘One’ (6 Sep '09) Posted by --> 2 September 2009 – Amritapuri “We all need to become one—this is the message Onam gives us,” Amma said in her annual...
Resettlement of Muslim families by end of Ramazan festival
Settling all Muslim Sinhala and Tamil homeless as soon as possible will be a great thing. Happy to see efforts are made by the governor to this end!"Resettlement of Muslim families by end of Ramazan festival Four hundred Muslim families will be resettled shortly in...
Pilgrimage to Burning Man Begins
Across North America, people are beginning the trip downt to the Nevada desert. All is quiet now but that will change next week. "BLACK ROCK CITY, Nevada--It's Thursday night, three days before the gates...
Exploring the Burqa as a Metaphor
"The obsession with burqa, face-veil, niqab, hijab, parda has very little to do with religious beliefs and everything to do with the patriarchal, tribal, feudal mindset and value system," says The Ajoka Theatre...
created by rumana husain | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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300 views | 56 recommendations | 14 comments
Vancouver Queer Film Festival Celebrates 21 Years
The Vancouver Queer Film Festival celebrates 21 years from August 13th through August 23rd. The festival is Vancouver's second largest film festival and western Canada's largest queer arts event. ...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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239 views | 36 recommendations | 3 comments
Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert Gets Veteran Acts to Perform
Forty years after the legendary Woodstock Festival first took place in Bethel, a number of the original bands who performed at its first incarnation, will gather once again to perform as part of a 40th anniversary...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 32 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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1755 views | 16 recommendations | 3 comments
Irish Fair in Minnesota on Harriet Island August 7 to 9, 2009
The Irish Fair of Minnesota is happening this weekend from August 7th to 9th on Harriet Island. The Irish Fair is free, but the fact that no coolers allowed on festival grounds is very un-Irish if you ask me....
2009 Indigenous Cultures Festival in Hualien, Taiwan
The Harvest Festival takes place every July and August, is the most important annual ritual for ten aboriginal tribes in Taiwan. They celebrate the protection and provision of the ancestral spirits during the past...
Christian Fundamentalists Condemn 'Jesus, Queen of Heaven'
Christian Fundamentalists have condemned 'Jesus, Queen of Heaven', a play written and performed by Jo Clifford, who portrays Jesus as a transsexual woman. " "This is a play with music that presents her sayings,...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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1161 views | 30 recommendations | 23 comments
FreedomFEST 2009
"HONEYMOONERS AT FREEDOMFEST 2009 RECORD CROWD OF NEARLY 1700.....200 SIGN UP AT THE DOOR. “This was the best FreedomFest yet. Congratulations!” --John ...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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105 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
