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- 'Synecdoche, New York' spins a poetic, dreamy tale that's as ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is a community theater director married to painter Adele Lack (Catherine Keener). Together they have a daughter, Olive (Sadie Goldstein). On the first day of autumn, Cotard is knocked in the head by an errant ...
- Bloggers helping public schools - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Since first hearing of DonorsChoose.org, I've been a fan of the charity, which allows public school teachers to outline small-scale projects online. And then -- you guessed it -- donors choose to support what they want, with the amount that they want ...
- Portland's Wordstock opens a new chapter, heavy on local writers (The Oregonian)
Mark Hammond, "the only bearded Elvis in Portland," sang and handed scarves to anyone within reach. Steve Perry, the author of numerous "Star Wars" novels, was followed everywhere by Darth Vader, Princess Leia and three stormtroopers. A man in a...
- Et Tu, Brute? - Harvard Crimson
Et Tu, Brute?Harvard Crimson, MA - 15 hours agoIn literature and poetry, the classical languages have left an unmistakable influence on subsequent traditions. Readings of Shakespeare or Corneille or even ...
- Politics, Gender, and the Islamic Past - Popmatters.com
What's precious about this book is its unapologetic reimagining of a marriage that may outrage some, but inspired millions more. The Jewel of Medina , Sherry Jones’ hot-potato novel about the Prophet Muhammad and his child-bride Aisha, comes not ...
- Paradise Lost on the Coosa: Pub crawl celebrates poet John Milton ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
Paradise Lost on the Coosa: Pub crawl celebrates poet John Milton ...The Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 21 hours agoShe came to the first John Milton "Paradise Lost" pub crawl, a commemoration of the blind English poet's 400th birthday next month. ...
- THE WEEK The Week[end]: October 17-19, 2008 - Isthmus Daily Page
THE WEEK The Week[end]: October 17-19, 2008Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours agoThis exhibit explores the culture surrounding the African water deity Mami Wata, including masks, sculpture, paintings and other items gathered from west ...
- CD Review: Ani DiFranco is back with 'Red Letter Year' - U-Wire.com
Granted, she hasn't really gone anywhere -- her new release, "Red Letter Year," is her most recent release on her independent label Righteous Babe Records, and is her 18th studio album in as many years. Still, "Red Letter Year" is DiFranco's first ...
- Iran's Mr Nice -- satire on a tightrope - Macau Daily Times
Iran's Mr Nice -- satire on a tightropeMacau Daily Times, Macau - 2 hours agoThe publication also uses ancient Persian literature, poetry in particular, which Iranians feel more at ease with when it comes to satire, although much of ...
- Festival offers free tickets to young people - This is Malvern
YOUNG people are invited to apply for free tickets to inspirational concerts taking place during the Autumn in Malvern Festival. Malvern Hills District Council is working closely with the organisers and in a new initiative Malvern schools have been ...
- Psychologist wins poetry award - Boston Globe (registration)
Psychologist wins poetry awardBoston Globe (registration), United States - Nov 15, 2008The poem is similar to those in her first book of poetry, "Players in the Dream, Dreamers in the Play," published in May 2007. ...
- Angel of Grozny (The Christian Science Monitor)
Åsne Seierstad is a journalist with a moth-to-flame-like attraction to the world’s hot spots. Famed for her bestselling “The Bookseller of Kabul†(based on three months she spent there in 2002), she has also written about Baghdad and Serbia.
- Drambuie Late Night Pursuits: An Exclusive Free Comedy Event on 27 November at Koko in Camden (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Drambuie links up with Soho Theatre to present Drambuie Late Night Pursuits, an exclusive free comedy show at Camden's renowned venue Koko. Four of the UK's best stand-ups come together to present special sets, sharing comical anecdotes based around their own late night pursuits.
- Peter Matthiessen, Marilynne Robinson among National Book Award ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Aravind Adiga wins literature's Man Booker prize A new look at the old South King children in court with book deal on the line Literary tattoos Local bestsellers NEW YORK - Talk about second chances: Eighty-one-year old Peter Matthiessen has received ...
- ALLEN RUPPERSBERG'S FIRST SOLO SHOW AT CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE - 24 Hour Museum
Exhibition Review – Freya McClelland visits Allen Ruppersberg’s show at the Camden Arts Centure, until November 23 2008. Camden Arts Centre is hosting Allen Ruppersberg’s first solo show in a public gallery in the UK. His new project is based ...
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