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- Title: The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Tom's Games
Title: The X-Files: I Want to BelieveTom's Games, CA - 1 hour agoI've never been to a convention, read an X-Files book, argued plot points on a forum, played the collectable card game or written fan fiction. ...
- Spalding plays 'cool' blend of jazz, R&B, bossa nova (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News)
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Moments after Esperanza Spalding finished singing "Precious" on NBC's "Late Show With David Letterman" in early June, the host strode right up and anointed her "the coolest person we've ever had on the show."
- Highlands Fest highlights art & science center's offerings - Wicked Local Truro
Highlands Fest highlights art & science center's offeringsWicked Local Truro, MA - 19 minutes agoThere were wind energy lectures, poetry readings and storytelling, viewing of a documentary by James Gabriel called “Portrait of a Coast,” followed by a ...
- PEOPLE students to perform new skills - UW Madison
For three weeks, almost 450 Wisconsin high school students have been living the college life: eating in Gordon Commons, sleeping in Witte Hall and taking everything from science to fine arts classes during the day. The students are part of the ...
- Battle Is Raging Over Thinning Mustang Herd (New London Day)
Gerlach, Nev. - Five mustangs pounded across the high desert recently, their dark manes and tails giving shape to the wind. Pursued by a
- Hadrian, British Museum, London (Independent)
A few words of scene-setting might be handy, especially for those who spent the periods devoted to post-Augustan Rome staring out of the classroom window. The Emperor Hadrian – more formally, Publius Aelius Hadrianus (born AD76; ruled from 117 until his death in AD138) – has had a pretty good press across the centuries, except from historians of the Jews, who remember his savage crushing of a ...
- New Album Releases 07/08/08: Beck, Patti Smith/Kevin Shields, Albert Hammond, Jr., Billy Joel, Maroon 5, Melvins, & More (Blogcritics.org)
Saleski's back, plus Josh Hathaway on the new Beck. Did we mention Saleski's back? Although we have before us another rather short list of new album releases this week, there are quite a few interesting ones to consider. The biggie this week is of course the new one from Beck -- produced by Danger Mouse no less. Our own Josh "Meet Him At Mary's Place" Hathaway will be along shortly to talk ...
- Thriving at 90 (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Legally blind poet and painter welcomes each day with zest.
- Don Pullen: Ode to the Life Lived (All About Jazz)
He is being carried on wings, a Black Icarus, further up, higher than the sun, so the wings will not fail this time.
- Novel's storyline glum and lacklustre - Windsor Star
Novel's storyline glum and lacklustreWindsor Star, Canada - 21 hours agoHe wrote a volume of poetry two decades earlier and now, with no other prospects, he thinks he could be a poet. He also thinks his sensitive nature ...
- Liebermania in the Bronx? Diaz Sr. May Go Both Ways - Village Voice
Most of the ballets based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet have been set to Sergei Prokofiev's splendid music— first heard in 1940 when Russia's Kirov Ballet presented Leonid Lavrovsky's version of the tale. Mark Morris's Romeo & Juliet, On Motifs ...
- Lightning from the Depths - TOL (subscription)
Lightning from the DepthsTOL (subscription), Czech Republic - 3 hours agoby Robert Elsie & Janice Mathie-Heck With these words, a challenge is laid down in this new volume of Albanian poetry. Albania, however, has a dynamic ...
- CD reviews: The Hold Steady, Nas, John Mellencamp, Billy Joel (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
When bands like Hinder, Buckcherry or 3 Doors Down are heralded by pop culture pundits as being saviors of rock, returning the genre to prominence after a dominant run of pop starlets and hip-hop acts, you can’t help but wonder if the pundits ever venture outside the Top 40. Case in point: Brooklyn-based The Hold Steady might be one of the best American rock bands hardly anyone knows. The ...
- Radovan Holiday (Daily Record)
BOSNIAN Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic took regular holidays sunbathing among his bitter enemies in Croatia. No one guessed that the long-bearded man was one of the most wanted men in the world - on the run for 13 years, accused of leading the killings of thousands of Bosnians and Croats.
- Celebrate Women's Day in Newtown - Biz Community
Presented by the Newtown Management District with the support of the Johannesburg Development Agency, the Newtown Celebrates Women's Day weekend festival will take place at venues located in the Newtown Cultural Precinct, 6 - 10 August 2008. Here ...
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