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- Dick Martin of 'Laugh-In' fame dies at 86 (The Globe Gazette)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose ``Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In'' took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as ``Sock it to me!'' has died. He was 86.
- Holy Road: Paula Gunn Allen (1939 - 2008) - Indian Country Today
Holy Road: Paula Gunn Allen (1939 - 2008)Indian Country Today, NY - 11 minutes agoA prolific writer, Allen published six volumes of poetry: ''Life Is a Fatal Disease: Collected Poems 1962 - 1995''; ''Skins and Bones''; ''Wyrds''; ...
- Inmate-actors find purpose in jail theater performance (Post-Tribune)
Female inmates clapped, stomped and jumped up and down Sunday to rally the audience. Female inmates clapped, stomped and jumped up and down Sunday to rally the audience.
- The Behaviour of Moths - Financial Times
If you were to slice open a cocoon in midwinter, all you’d find is a creamy liquid. What was once the caterpillar will eventually reconstitute itself, come spring, as the moth. Clive Stone, one of the characters in Poppy Adams’ striking debut ...
- Event Calendar for May 29 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
- The art of therapy: Painting program aids seniors with dementia (Burlington Times-News)
What: Friendship Adult Day Services' first annual art show When: Friday at 6 p.m. Where: 1946-B Martin St., Burlington Patrons can take a painting for a suggested donation of $100. The proceeds will be used to fund the therapeutic art program. Light refreshments will be provided.
- 'Xanadu' skimps on extras, not fun - Los Angeles Times
'Xanadu' skimps on extras, not funLos Angeles Times, CA - Jun 28, 2008I love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear leg warmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to ...
- Behold, a happy poet - The Independent
After a shaky start, Wendy Cope has become that rarest of things: a best-selling poet, and also a contented one. Christina Patterson meets a true oxymoron "Sometimes", said the poet Sheena Pugh in a poem which was, for a while, plastered all over the ...
- 'Stitching' Announces Independence Day Weekend Schedule - Broadway World
'Stitching' Announces Independence Day Weekend ScheduleBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoThe visceral poetry and physicality between the lovers creates a surprisingly tender, often humorous, brutal romance. Stitching challenges the notions of ...
- Lord Tweedsmuir: Novelist and son of John Buchan who inherited his father's talent but was disappointed of literary fame (Independent)
If all John Buchan's children had it hard, his second son, William, had it hardest. Endowed with his father's literary talent, he yet could not hope to match John Buchan in his other occupations of strategy, high policy, business, sport, action. Lacking his father's industry, he was burdened with his ambition, his restlessness, his romance of spirit and his weakness for tobacco. Though ...
- 'Last Comic' winner squeezes in daddy duty - AZCentral.com
Josh Blue earned the title of Last Comic Standing after winning NBC's reality show in 2006. The Colorado-based comedian has gone on to make a name for himself on the club circuit with a broad audience thanks to his TV success. One thing that makes ...
- Bathurst students receive Millennium Excellence Awards - The Northern Light
Bathurst students receive Millennium Excellence AwardsThe Northern Light, Canada - 6 hours agoNot only does she educate her students about the Church, faith and religious holidays, she emphasizes the value of leading a balanced life and helping ...
- Disabled artist featured in gallery of park-themed works - Lexington Minuteman
Disabled artist featured in gallery of park-themed worksLexington Minuteman, USA - 5 hours agoThe May 19-May 23 exhibit in the fourth floor Grand Staircase Hall of the State House will include paintings, poetry, photography, sculpture and more by 14 ...
- Around and about - Lawrence Journal World
Around and aboutLawrence Journal World, KS - 3 hours ago... Robert Baumann, Wm Herbert Carruth Meml Poetry Contest, second; Christopher Beard, Vic Contoski Creative Writing Award poetry, third; Keri Behre, ...
- RVH 4-5 participate in year-end activities - The Girard Press
RVH 4-5 participate in year-end activitiesThe Girard Press, KS - 3 hours agoThey also wrote haiku poetry about nature. In addition, they labeled and colored maps of the United States in social studies to show what states they had ...
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