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- Around Plymouth (Plymouth Observer)
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- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Daily Telegraph
In the banquet of Chinese arts offered this summer, none will be more epicurean than the Kunqu Opera performances of the three- night romantic saga The Peony Pavilion. Something between a Shakespearean lovers' comedy and a weekend-long vaudeville ...
- Hospitality, Hollywood style (Miami Herald)
Jennifer Lopez announced last week that she was closing her beloved Madre's in Pasadena, Calif. The posh diner was inspired by the down home Puerto Rican recipes of her maternal grandmother, who died last year. Lopez gave no reason for the 6-year-old eatery's shutdown but it's been speculated that motherhood keeps her too busy.
- Romeo and Juliet, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, London - Independent
Romeo and Juliet, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, LondonIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoAs one might expect, such a Mercutio is a stranger to poetry – the Queen Mab speech is shouted in an offhand manner, with more emphasis on Pearce's running ...
- Bill Holm named McKnight Distinguished Artist (Minnesota Public Radio)
Writer Bill Holm is celebrating a little. Today the McKnight Foundation named him its 2008 Distinguished Artist
- Ray Beauchemin's Letters from Abu Dhabi: Why Dubai may covet Cirque -- location, location, diversification (Market Watch)
If the rumor is true, Dubai wants to own outright the pride of Quebec, Cirque do Soleil. Ray Beauchemin tells why it makes more sense than it might initially appear to.
- College program cuts eliminate appreciation of culture - Statesman Journal
College program cuts eliminate appreciation of cultureStatesman Journal, OR - 6 hours ago... Virgil's epic poetry — in Latin — to CS Lewis, who advised anyone seriously investigating Christianity to study the New Testament — in Greek — to Gen. ...
- 'Red Sugar,' by Jan Beatty (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh poet Jan Beatty is a blue-collar bard, noted for writing bluntly in passionate, sometimes raw language, of waitresses and junkies, miners and steelworkers, not to mention sex, drugs, ...
- Propst wins youth poetry competition - Charlotte Observer
Propst wins youth poetry competitionCharlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours agoAnthony Jordan Propst of East Burke Middle School won the recent poetry contest sponsored by the Youth Services Department of Catawba County Library System. ...
- 'She has so many great friends' - Jackson Sun
'She has so many great friends'Jackson Sun, TN - 15 minutes agoThe other grandchildren are reading selections from her poetry. "Mom had been in the Hardin County Nursing Home for three years," Pettey said. ...
- Duncan Hamilton: Punishment through poetry. Let's teach miscreants a ... - yorkshirepost
There's an image of our judiciary as being stuffily cloistered in Harold Macmillan's "you've never had it so good" tweedy and monochrome 1950s. It is difficult to shake when one judge is heard in court dimly murmuring to himself "Who are the Beatles ...
- Continuing an ancient legendary observance - Green Bay Press-Gazette
At Crossroads at Big Creek, we now are enjoying “halcyon days.†This is a time of idyllic calm and tranquility near the winter solstice. The term shows up in poetry, once or twice in Shakespeare, and even in modern articles and essays — and I ...
- Using Enrichment Reading Practices to Increase Reading Fluency ... - RedOrbit
Using Enrichment Reading Practices to Increase Reading Fluency ...RedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoTeachers also received suggestions for engaging students' interests and exposing them to a variety of literary genres, including mystery, poetry, ...
- Silverado '75: Live and Unreleased - PopMatters
Silverado '75: Live and UnreleasedPopMatters, IL - 3 hours agoAs Duke Bardwell, one half of Clark’s touring band summarizes: “It was the perfect venue for Gene’s poetry. He would always have to drink some before he ...
- Reason and intellect: Christianity's friends (WorldNetDaily)
As a former skeptic, I have a particular interest in Christian apologetics: the defense of the Christian faith. I've read and recommended many excellent books on the subject but want to call your special attention to one I've most recently read because of the uniqueness of its approach and content.
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