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- Chicago theater breezes into Voodoo Mystere (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Two theatrical blasts from the Windy City -- one challenging, one a romp -- can now be seen at the newly christened Voodoo Mystere Lounge in the French Quarter.
- Sad details of everyday life distilled into brilliant collection - Norwalk Hour
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You'll remember Seinfeld, the '90s sitcom famously dubbed "a show about nothing." Here's part of Charles Simic's blurb for Tate's new collection, "The Ghost Soldiers": "To write a poem out of ...
- Marcus Tanner: Karadzic, the psychiatrist who became a genocidal madman (Independent)
I will never forget the first time I met Radovan Karadzic – because I got him so wrong.
- Grist Mill community theater at its finest (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
The sun is inching down to the horizon on a 90-degree weekday evening, and an unusual amount of cars are parked along Macedonia's Main Street. Inside a brick building, a lady of a far-off court fiddles with a laptop and speakers.
- Glastonbury Festival - Ents24
Glastonbury FestivalEnts24, UK - 8 hours ago... unknown bands, poetry, comedy and theatre events, and all the weird and wonderful surprises that make Glastonbury so unique and so special. ...
- Plotting a Crime - Wall Street Journal
For her new novel "My Sister, My Love," the acclaimed Joyce Carol Oates writes in the voice of 19-year-old Skyler Rampike, the only surviving child of an infamous American family, a decade after the murder of Skyler's 6-year-old sister Bliss, an ice ...
- 80 more things that make men cry - BBC News
Hurt, sung by a dying Johnny Cash, gets to many of you Johnny Cash. Bambi's mother dying. Bagpipes. Silently falling remembrance poppies. There are a lot of things that make men well up. Here's a selection of your responses to 10 things that make ...
- Yeats poetry in motion for unstoppable Murtagh - Guardian Unlimited
Johnny Murtagh pushes Yeats on the way to victory in the Goodwood Cup yesterday. Photograph: Scott Heavey/Action Images "He's a true warrior," Johnny Murtagh said yesterday, after Yeats had won the Goodwood Cup for the second time in three years, and ...
- Barista Introduces Summer Chillers For The Season - Dubai City Guide
Barista Introduces Summer Chillers For The SeasonDubai City Guide, United Arab Emirates - 5 hours agoBarista traces its roots back to the old coffee houses in Italy - the hotbeds of poetry, love, music, writing, revolution and of course, fine coffee. ...
- Indietracks Festival - PopMatters
PopMattersIndietracks FestivalPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoSilence at Sea are where Talulah Gosh meets Rimbaud, a band of slow folk grace with the magic of pop poetry playing at its lips. Accordion floats over the ...
- BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU - Richmond Times Dispatch
BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOURichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 45 minutes agoPetersburg Minerva Books will host a poetry reading Sept. 12 at 7:30 pm Participation is limited to the first 15 people. Sign-ups are going on at the store, ...
- Calligraphy draws student interest (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - Calligraphy is considered to be a classic art form pursued by adults, but the fact that nearly 1,000 young students are studying it in Hanoi belies the claim.
- Beatnix closing doors today with final 'bash' (Waco Tribune-Herald)
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- Those were the days... when Arabs were towering figures - The National
MWC NewsThose were the days... when Arabs were towering figuresThe National, United Arab Emirates - 5 hours agoDarwish’s poetry is already a well-established ingredient of Palestinians’ national consciousness, while Said’s political insights have taken root in the ...Video: Inside Story - Mahmoud Darwish remembered - 14 Aug 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishall 38 news articles
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - The Associated Press
The Associated PressCaroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep searchThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoCaroline Kennedy has used her legal training to write two books on civil liberties, and she has also edited a volume of poetry and an updated version of her ...
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