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- Fires rip through historic Big Sur (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
BIG SUR - Like snowflakes, ash drifts across the elegant patio of the Ventana Inn & Spa. Smoke and fog veils vast Pacific views. Dense fog has slowed the spread of the Basin Complex Fire but it remains largely uncontained in this rugged Eden, the intellectual home of Beat poetry, gestalt therapy and modern photography. From poet Robinson Jeffers to photographer Edward Weston, its dramatic ...
- Whatever happened to the Sonics who started it all? - Seattle Times
For 40 years, the Sonics' first team was also their worst, finishing with a 23-59 record. That changed last season, when the Sonics won just 20 games. In 1967, Seattle's first major pro sports team included a tough guy who became a poet, a future ...
- Asia Beat: Jul 23 08 - The Asian Pacific Post
Asia Beat: Jul 23 08The Asian Pacific Post, Canada - 1 hour agoHe was also the general secretary of Bangladesh’ National Poetry Council. A popular Indonesian singer has been banned from giving a concert in southern ...
- Salem-area writers now have their own chapter - Statesman Journal
Salem-area writers now have their own chapterStatesman Journal, OR - 2 hours agoIn her spare time, she writes free-verse poetry and personal essays. "I've always written, but about 15 years ago I wanted to get serious about it," she ...
- MOVIE REVIEW: 'Jellyfish' - Miami Herald
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound ...
- Successful car wash for Habitat for Humanity - The North Bay Nugget
Successful car wash for Habitat for HumanityThe North Bay Nugget, Canada - 5 hours agoThere will also be dramatic performances by IN RED and poetry by Karrie Emms. Ventriloquist and singer Jeff Wood -- and some of his puppets -- will MC the ...
- Great Book of Gaelic exhibition launched in Corner Brook (The Telegram)
An exhibition of “The Great Book of Gaelic, An Leabhar Mòr,” will be officially opened today in Corner Brook at its first stop on its North American tour.
- Thursday, June 05, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
Gas City Jubilee Days, today through Saturday, Gas City Park, with food vendors, flea market, carnival and camping. Sign up for camping at the Gas City City Hall. Call 677-3079.
- Returning to the Past and Finding the Bogeyman Is Still There - New York Times
New York TimesReturning to the Past and Finding the Bogeyman Is Still ThereNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoSometimes the book reduces the child to cartoon-character indignation. (“My hatred for him nearly caused my skin to steam, and I was constantly plotting ...
- Book reading by Norman Fischer - Canada.com
Book reading by Norman FischerCanada.com, Canada - 6 hours agoThe second Tuesday of every month, 7 pm ? pandorascollective.com Open mic, poetry, comedy and more, with hosts Wanda-Sue Nowicki and Bill McNamara. ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Star-ecentral.com
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales ...
- Sony's Super-Chill Fantasy Titles Wow Gamers & Non-Gamers Alike ... - Popular Mechanics
Sony's Super-Chill Fantasy Titles Wow Gamers & Non-Gamers Alike ...Popular Mechanics, NY - 13 hours ago"I've played all the war games since I was a kid. I don't need to be on Omaha Beach anymore." Expand the emotional palette this game does. ...
- Literary late-bloomers - Christian Science Monitor
Literary late-bloomersChristian Science Monitor, MA - 34 minutes agoRyan, who was rejected from poetry club when she was a student at UCLA, has had to wait most of her life to get the recognition her supporters insist that ...
- From a book, little gems about the process of poetry (The Oregonian)
I was intending to write this month about the sensual poems of the Lebanese-born poet Venus Khoury-Ghata when -- poof! -- the dang thing got eaten by the dog of Microsoft Word. Forgive me: I couldn't face re-creating it. I'll return to her in a month or so when I've recovered.
- The Witlings - BackStage.com
Meddling old women, gossipy bubbleheads, and pompous pretenders will always be with us. So long as the follies of humankind cross cultures and continents, good satire will be eternal. But Magis Theatre Company's production of The Witlings by 18th ...
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