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- Lunch with the FT: David Remnick - Financial Times
“We can’t live without the goose prosciutto,” says David Remnick, with all the avidity of a malnourished gourmand. He is 6ft 1in, approaching 50 and lean for a journalist known to be something of a foodie. He has suggested we meet at Esca, an ...
- Our Critic's Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Oscar and Walt Scratch Each ... - New York Observer
Oscar Wilde, on his tour of America in 1882, made not one but two pilgrimages to Camden, N.J., to see Walt Whitman—whose poetry he claimed to have known “from the cradle.” Afterward, the Good Grey Poet told a reporter that Wilde was “genuine ...
- The Real Lincoln Bedroom: Love in a Time of Strife - New York Times
New York TimesThe Real Lincoln Bedroom: Love in a Time of StrifeNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe tone of the correspondence can be surprising, particularly when Mr. Epstein emphasizes its discreet but distinct erotic charge. ...
- Canvases of swirling colours - New Straits Times
Canvases of swirling coloursNew Straits Times, Malaysia - 11 hours agoThe abstract expressionist fishes of Siri Sekilas were inspired by nature, Malay poetry and going out with fishermen at night during a trip to southern ...
- Inventing the Universe - Minneapolis Star Tribune
"I nhale," Michael Ondaatje said as he opened the door to Coach House Press in Toronto, inviting visitors to take in the aroma of ink, paper, wood and well-oiled machinery. On this day in April, two mastodon-like Heidelberg presses clacked out the ...
- Their lives are an open book - Inner West Weekly
Inner West WeeklyTheir lives are an open bookInner West Weekly, Australia - 1 hour agoPeople smugglers helped her leave Iraq after she had been in jail for her writing and poetry. "I see something wrong and need to write about it. ...
- Errol Morris profile appreciated (San Francisco Chronicle)
Editor - It's a tribute to Errol Morris, I guess, that Walter Addiego didn't have room to mention his brilliant "Fast, Cheap and Out of Control" in his April 27 Pink story. It's also a tribute to Addiego that Morris' work could be so keenly crystallized by...
- The Movie Masochist: The unexpected, undeserving summer hit (Miami Herald)
Hollywood's stream of bad movies usually seems endless, but sometimes there's a drought. This often happens during the summer, when all the big studio movies stomp their way into multiplexes after marking their opening weekends with the noise and ferocity of rutting elephants.
- China's junk culture (BBC News)
China is an emerging superpower, but back in the 19th Century Brits were scathing of this alien culture.
- Gettysburg Festival visitors celebrate America - Evening Sun
Ben Messinger leads the Adams County Community Brass Band during a performance at the Gettysburg Festival's main stage at Gettysburg College. The band is made up of members of the Littlestown Municipal Band, the Conewago Community Band and the Apple ...
- Mean Green Machine - Article.nationalreview.com
T oward the end of The Incredible Hulk , two anonymous soldiers find themselves facing down a grotesquely overmuscled, ten-foot-tall, mutant monster of a man smashing his way through a city block in Harlem. After realizing that their sidearms do ...
- The Bookworm: Funnier than television (Collier Citizen)
Let’s say it’s Saturday night and you’re at home with no particular plans. Dinner is done, the night is young, and you think you might see what’s on TV. You grab the remote and flip through some channels.
- Greatest Generation meets young generation - Cape Cod Times
Greatest Generation meets young generationCape Cod Times, MA - 3 hours agoAn English class translated their reaction to Tom Brokaw's "The Greatest Generation" into poetry, essays and PowerPoint presentations. ...
- Young vandals in Vermont get lessons in poetry (The Kansas City Star)
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. | Call it poetic justice. More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost’s former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment.
- Hip-Hop Performance 'The Break/s' Offers Both Humor and Insight - Daily Californian
Hip-Hop Performance 'The Break/s' Offers Both Humor and InsightDaily Californian, CA - 9 hours agoOn top of the dance moves, poetry and autobiography, Bamuthi's earnest and impeccably-timed humor was on full display. The comedy-and the evening's ...
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