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- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book Festival (Cape Cod Times)
WASHINGTON — Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Popcorn & Candy: Conspiracy Theories (DCist)
DCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. The Parallax View This week in Popcorn & Candy, what's old is new again. We've got Cold War satire that's just as appropriate now, a TV series that was at its best in the '90s reborn on the big screen, and ancient Rome through the lens of the mid-20th ...
- Author: Youth, tech are keys to Mideast activism (J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California)
During the two years that Jared Cohen traveled the Middle East, he met with leaders of Hezbollah in a McDonald’s, drank bootleg liquor made in a bathtub, found out about underground literary readings via text messages and spent a Shabbat in an Iranian synagogue.
- Post-Standard Letter - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Post-Standard LetterThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 54 minutes agoWell-known as a critic, reviewer and editor, he managed to craft some 30 books of poetry. Why poetry? He was once asked. ...New Figures Show Drop In Teen Smoking NY1all 2 news articles
- Iconic Lightfoot earns new admiration - Buffalo News
Iconic Lightfoot earns new admirationBuffalo News, United States - 4 hours agoThe poetry of that powerful ballad never dulls. “Does anyone know where the love of God goes When the waves turn the minutes to hours? ...
- Thoughtful Colours - Newindpress
Thoughtful ColoursNewindpress, India - 1 hour ago... using the squeeze writing technique with acrylic, the letters hardly decipherable, Koumadi renders some poetry and prose that are comments on her works. ...
- Poetry (while) in motion - Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Poetry (while) in motionPhilippine Center for Investigative Journalism, Philippines - 1 hour ago... who was found guilty of extortion by the supreme court and never had the balls to face the issue and chose to kill trees by writing down your inanities ...
- Events (Erie Times-News)
Music -- New player auditions for Erie Junior Philharmonic Orchestra, prelude string, intermezzo string and ensemble groups.
- As The Man Says - Leaves of Summer - Ulster Herald (subscription)
As The Man Says - Leaves of SummerUlster Herald (subscription), UK - 14 minutes agoThis summer, a week of activity was given over to celebrating the life and achievement of the Omagh-born playwright and short-story writer, Brian Friel. ...
- New memoir from Juliana Hatfield - Monsters and Critics
According to the NYT: “Ms. Hatfield reveals the troubled person behind the skinny rocker who came across as aloof, scowling and mysterious. She had been suffering from anorexia and extreme bouts of anxiety and depression since her late teens, which ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal’s former king - Daily Times
Gyanendra’s new life looks set to become even quieter after the departure of his son, former crown prince Paras, for Singapore earlier this month WITH few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life ...
- Lindsay Kemp's Virgin Queen comes to Japan (The Japan Times)
It was a scorching day in July and the air in Tokyo's concrete jungle was shimmering in the heat. But on a visit here prior to next month's opening of his voluptuous production "Elizabeth I: the Last Dance" at Theatre Cocoon, avant-garde performance-art icon Lindsay Kemp — a self-described "stranger in a strange land" back home in England — appeared quite at ease, as perhaps befits a longtime ...
- EDWIN O. GUTHMAN (The State)
Award-winning journalist LOS ANGELES — Edwin O. Guthman , a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was on the infamous “enemies list†prepared by aides of President Richard Nixon and served as press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy, has died at 89. Guthman, who suffered from a rare blood disease called amyloidosis, died Sunday at his Pacific Palisades home, said Bryce Nelson, a family spokesman. ...
- Oil wrestling: not as agressive at it seems - Zaman
Some British people have looked askance at my description of this centuries-old activity. Indeed, my daughter, in the UK, happened to hear Michael Palin talking about his latest travel program in Eastern European countries that included a Turkish oil ...
- Asian Celebration continues today with focus on nature - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldAsian Celebration continues today with focus on natureChicago Daily Herald, IL - 42 minutes ago... life and each other. As Robertson and his wife, QZ, who hails from mainland China, set up for the tea ceremony demonstrations, Robertson said poetry is ...
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