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- ABBA musical 'Mamma Mia,' Don Cheadle in 'Traitor' lead video choices - MLive.com
The last big DVD push for your holiday-shopping dollar is headlined by a hit musical spectacle that's on the shelves now, and four more titles due Sunday. "Mamma Mia!" (PG-13) — Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) wants to invite her father to her wedding ...
- Sign of the times - we're turning into robots - Times Online
I must apologise to fellow passengers on the 0731 from Newton Abbot. I may have snorted. I know I laughed, out loud and suddenly, in the dozing carriage. This outburst of joy was occasioned by the report of a Welsh road sign near an Asda. It said ...
- The great post-war playwright who spoke out against injustice (The Herald)
He was a radical writer - unafraid to speak his mind or attack injustice wherever he perceived it. Harold Pinter, who died of cancer on Christmas Eve, aged 78, was one of Britain's greatest post-war playwrights.
- Canton’s trip through the looking glass becomes curiouser and ... - Canton Daily Ledger
Older people running around spouting nonsense as if it were important. Rules that someone just made up for no reason. All sorts of duties that you had to follow whether you wanted to or not, just because someone said you had to. Welcome to "Alice in ...
- A Memorial To a Young Poet - Washington Post
Washington PostA Memorial To a Young PoetWashington Post, United States - 33 minutes agoHe became a national ambassador for the disease, and his "Heartsongs" poetry books were bestsellers. The 26-acre city park features a Peace Garden, ...
- The 10 Best Black Books of 2008 - Afro American
Afro AmericanThe 10 Best Black Books of 2008Afro American, MD - 15 minutes agoThe book revolves around author LaJoyce Brookshire’s relationship with a duplicitous brother on the down low, who callously put his monogamous wife’s life ...
- Poet Chosen for Inauguration Is Aiming for a Work That Transcends the Moment (New York Times)
Barack Obama has commissioned Elizabeth Alexander to compose and read a poem for his inauguration, making her only the fourth poet in American history to read at one.
- Living History - Groesbeck Journal
Living HistoryGroesbeck Journal, TX - 5 hours agoSome of the trail riders entertained the students with cowboy poetry and stories. Students from Carrollton pack their gear Friday at Old Fort Parker. ...
- Yale professor prepares for inauguration - Hartford Courant
Yale professor prepares for inaugurationHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoHer other books include "The Venus Hottentot," "Body of Life" and "Antebellum Dream Book." Last year, she won the $50000 Jackson Poetry Prize.
- Poetry slam features open mic performances and competition (The Shorthorn)
In the small, dimly lit room, a poet stood bathed in light. She raised her voice and fired words at the crowd. She delivered her poetry to win the competition over nine other competitors.
- Czech ambassador to visit Dumaguete, Dapitan - GMA news.tv
Czech ambassador to visit Dumaguete, DapitanGMA news.tv, Philippines - 2 hours agoVisayan Daily Star (www.visayandailystar.com) reported that Ludva will speak on the friendship between national hero Jose Rizal and Prague-born Dr. ...
- John McCrae Secondary Students Remembrance Day - Ottawa Start (press release)
John McCrae Secondary Students Remembrance DayOttawa Start (press release), Canada - 8 hours agoPrincipal Tom Schultz says, “Our name serves to remind our community daily of the importance of never forgetting the significance of this day. ...
- Stratford Library gets kids' 'nook' (Connecticut Post)
STRATFORD -- From Grisham mysteries to the poetry of Frost and Tolstoy classics, Carol Pieper was never without a book in her hands, or short on advice for children about what to read.
- Hanukkah books - Dailyrecord.com
Hanukkah booksDailyrecord.com, NJ - 19 hours agoChristmas Eve aboard the Black Sark has the pirates "snorin' like pigs in thar beds, while visions of treasure chests danced in thar heads. ...
- U.S. Navy veteran took pride in family and community service - Detroit News
From joining local boards in hopes of improving services to imparting wisdom to his children, Albert "Joe" Allen regularly proved himself. "He liked to improve things ... getting people aligned and making changes for the better," said his daughter ...
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