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- Researchers find that too much girl talk can be a bad thing - Salt Lake Tribune
Most teenage girls love to talk to their friends. And talk. And talk. As Debra Lee, the Brooklyn mother of a 13-year-old, observes about her daughter Tessa and Tessa's teenage friends: ''They just keep talking. All day. On the phone all night ...
- A French master's farewell to love - Salon
A scene from "The Romance of Astrea and Celadon." If 88-year-old French director Eric Rohmer has really made his last film -- and that's the promise that comes attached to "The Romance of Astrea and Celadon" -- then I guess it's no surprise that it's ...
- Fountain working to revamp its image - Colorado Springs Gazette
Fountain does. It's not the sort of thing many associate with the bedroom community 10 miles southeast of Colorado Springs. But it's part of the new Fountain that boosters are pushing to overcome the town's image as the low-rent freight yard in ...
- Living La Vida Solo - TriVallyCentral
You've left behind the apartment shared with five roommates on Prospect Street decorated with empty bottles of Jameson, and graduated to a single one bedroom apartment in Fall Creek where the few empty bottles are put out every Wednesday night for ...
- 'Man on Wire' Between the Twin Towers (The New York Sun)
'Man on Wire" is an upside-down documentary, so riveting in its setup and exposition that the climax arrives almost as an afterthought. The man of the title — the famed French tightrope walker Philippe Petit — is ultimately less interesting than the drama surrounding his wire, a tightrope strung between the newly completed World Trade Center towers in August 1974. And rather than tease the ...
- Anthrax suspect: Divided man - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Anthrax suspect: Divided manMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Aug 7, 2008The account of the counselor, who was interviewed by the FBI early last week, is part of a dark portrait of Ivins that emerged Wednesday. ...
- All aboard Alaska - Denver Post
The view of Denali a.k.a. Mount McKinley or just "The Mountain" from a twin-engine, pressurized turboprop's windows is worth every dollar you'll pay to get it. Sightseeing flights can get closer in, but are noisier and can't fly as high. (Dana Priest ...
- Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008 - The Casper Star Tribune
Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008The Casper Star Tribune, WY - 27 minutes ago3: Aiona Anderson, Thompson, painting and poetry. * At 10 & 10:30 am, last of Wiggly Things for the summer at Fulmer in the Children's Library. ...
- Legacy of free thinking (The News & Observer)
Black Mountain College, celebrated for its attempt to reform higher education in the United States, will be remembered this weekend in Hickory during "The Spirit of Black Mountain College 75th Anniversary."
- Safety Valve: Letters from readers - The Wenatchee World Online
Safety Valve: Letters from readersThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoIn my most recent book “Rhymes and Reasons,” I begin the collection of poetry with a tribute to my dad with a piece “A Certain Someone. ...
- Community: 09.05.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
Wildlife sculptor Kent Ullberg dedicated his new "Canyon Watch" cougar sculpture Thursday in Los Alamos, N.M.. The dedication is sponsored by the Los Alamos Art in Public Places Board, which visited local galleries and extensively reviewed sculptor portfolios before selecting the local sculptor and his design.
- Decent Melodies, Bad Wigs: 'A Tale of Two Cities' - New York Sun
Who says you can't walk out of a Broadway musical humming the score anymore? My subway ride home from "A Tale of Two Cities" was filled with fond musical memories, as stirring martial songs of revolution jostled for primacy with plaintive laments ...
- Poetry and the key to rewinding the world - Winston-Salem Journal
Poetry and the key to rewinding the worldWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 3 hours agoThis is a wonderful book; it is full of wonder. The first quarter of the book is sheer poetry; every chance-met stranger rings with the resonance of ancient ...
- Licence Pending - The List
The ListLicence PendingThe List, UK - 11 hours agoHe’s just used the words ‘performance poetry industry’ and he feels the urge to add the caveat ‘if you can call it that’. Indeed. ‘One of the problems with ...List picks: Days out The Listall 2 news articles
- A poet dwelling in the shadows - Daily Telegraph
The narrator of Robert Edric's In Zodiac Light is a young psychiatrist at Dartford Asylum, in south-east London, in 1923. The novel opens as he takes a party of inmates to see a beached whale in the Thames estuary. The corpse is disappointing: "There ...
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