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- On the weekend: Entertainment listings - Kalamazoo Gazette
Mark Colby -- Jazz saxophonist, workshop, 4-6 p.m. Oct. 9, free and open to the public. 337-7070 or www.kzoo.edu/music . Poet Steve Orlen will read at 8 p.m. Oct. 9 at The Little Theater. Gwen Frostic Reading Series: Poetry reading by Steve Orlen ...
- The Opera's New Clothes Why I walked out of Doctor Atomic . - Slate
The San Francisco Opera's production of Doctor Atomic Does this ever happen to you: You rediscover key forgotten elements in over-familiar fables that give them renewed life? Take Hans Christian Andersen's "The Emperor's New Clothes." It was Julia ...
- Tia Glass column - Promising program offered for youth right here in ... - Salisbury Post
The last couple of weeks I've become a bullhorn advocate for a very smart program offered at the local YMCA. It's called The Black Achievers. It promotes positive challenges and motivation for the youth of this area. "It's a promising program," says ...
- The town where the Cesare Pavese legend lives on - International Herald Tribune
SANTO STEFANO BELBO, Italy : A photocopy of the suicide note that Cesare Pavese left when he took his life on the night of Aug. 26, 1950, hangs on a wall here, in the house where he was born. It reads: "I forgive everyone and ask everyone's ...
- Caroline Kennedy to campaign in Florida - Villages Daily Sun
Caroline Kennedy to campaign in FloridaVillages Daily Sun, FL - 13 hours agoBy META MINTON, DAILY SUN THE VILLAGES — Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F. Kennedy, will appear at a campaign event for Democratic ...
- Dennis Douda - WCCO
Dennis Douda, an anchor and reporter for WCCO-TV, joined the staff in 1998. He has won multiple Regional Emmys for his anchoring, writing and reporting. Among his many duties, Dennis is WCCO-TV's medical reporter, leading the Lifeline health news ...
- Mark Doty Wins National Book Award for Poetry (The Advocate)
An acclaimed gay writer just got more acclaimed. Writer Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems won the National Book Award for poetry at an awards presentation Wednesday night in New York City.
- Apache County native tells 'endearing' Christmas tale - White Mountain Independent
Apache County native tells 'endearing' Christmas taleWhite Mountain Independent, AZ - 14 hours agoShe has also written two books of poetry and is currently working on a children's book. Cook has five children, 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild ...
- Cesaria Evora’s Unforgettable Voice Transcends Nostalgia - The Santa Barbara Independent
Cesaria Evora’s Unforgettable Voice Transcends NostalgiaThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 14 hours agoAbove all, the morna is poetry. The morna is simply the musical term for the Portuguese word sodade. The word “sodade†is specific to the Portuguese ...
- Stanwood youth center gives teens their own spot (Everett Herald)
STANWOOD -- Shelby White snuggles down in one of the plush brown couches in a room warmed by a gas fireplace. A member of the teen advisory board at Stanwood's new youth center, Shelby said she likes to get together with friends at the center, curl up on a comfortable new couch and visit.
- NSW hip hop artist wins Poetry Slam '08 - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
A hip hop artist and poet from New South Wales has won this year's Australian Poetry Slam competition, held at Sydney Opera House last night. Poetry slam is a style of performed poetry which takes its influences from rap and hip hop. After the 18 ...
- His and Hers - London Review of Books (subscription)
His and HersLondon Review of Books (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoWilde’s quip – ‘Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning’ – expresses a view shared by admirers such as George Eliot and Henry James, doubters like ...
- The Road Most Travelled - The Times
The Road Most TravelledThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoJames Elroy Flecker’s evocative 1913 poem, The Golden Journey to Samarkand, gave voice to the hauntingly romantic notions Western Europe had long ascribed ...
- Newmarket news briefs - Exeter News-Letter
Newmarket news briefsExeter News-Letter, NH - 48 minutes agoThe poetry open mike night is sponsored by the Lamprey Arts and Culture Alliance. "Murder, Mischief, Mishaps & Mayhem...;Tales of Old Newmarket," a 1.5-mile ...
- Boy bands, Carrie Bradshaw, The Joker and, well, bees are generating big buzz this week (winnipegsun.com)
What's the only thing better than watching the second instalment of Christopher Nolan's Batman reboot on the big screen? How 'bout watching it on a REALLY big screen -- eight storeys high, in fact -- where six sequences filmed with IMAX cameras will showcase the Caped Crusader at his brooding best?
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