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Derrick Porter shares “some of God’s timeless principles” from former “Spoken Word” presenters Elder Richard L. Evans, J. Spencer Kinard and Lloyd D. Newell in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” ...
How are we able to recall a word we want to say? This basic ability, called word retrieval, is often compromised in patients ...
In Cameroon, artists are using spoken-word poetry. They are protesting the ongoing violence in English-speaking areas. Separatists are fighting government forces. The civil war has caused many ...
Sometimes, for instance, a name that sounds lovely to a U.S. speaker might mean something inappropriate, silly, or simply unexpected when written or spoken in another language ... In Greek, the word ...
Spoken word has gained new prominence in Cameroon as poets like Alemnge, who performs under the stage name “Penboy,” believe their art form taps into the everyday dangers of war zones that ...
Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war ...
Boris Taleabong Alemnge recites a poem as artists using spoken-word poetry perform "Cries of War" in front of an audience in Buea, Cameroon, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Nalova Akua) BUEA, ...
Alemnge is among a group of artists using spoken-word poetry to denounce ongoing bloodshed in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, where separatists are fighting government forces. The supposed ...
Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war BUEA, Cameroon -- A woman cried out upon seeing what looked like a corpse ...