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- 'Muraqqa: Imperial Mughal Albums' - Wall Street Journal
The Smithsonian's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery exhibits a selection of 16th to 17th century art collected by the Mughal emperors. On loan from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, the show is on display through Aug. 3. ( See related article .) The ...
- A fictional photographer, back in focus - Boston Globe
Julie Hecht's fiction is narrated by an unnamed female photographer, married but childless, who approaches middle age with a psychic dread that extends beyond herself and out into the world. Readers were introduced to her in Hecht's much-lauded debut ...
- Haden's a master of elegance - Calgary Herald
Haden's a master of eleganceCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoJazz music, like poetry, can be all things to all people. Looking back over Charlie's illustrious career, it's impossible to categorize the music he has ...
- Travel briefs - Times & Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- Tahira Hyman's "I Am," Georgia Poetry Society and improv Sex & the ... - Sovo.com
Sovo.comTahira Hyman's "I Am," Georgia Poetry Society and improv Sex & the ...Sovo.com, GA - 3 hours agoThe Georgia Poetry Society award honors the best chapbook published in the state each year. Teeter beat 14 poets for this year’s award, judged by poet and ...
- When a movie hurts too much to watch - Chicago Sun-Times
The blog entry "In Search of Redemption" inspired an outpouring of reader comments remarkable not only for their number but for their intelligence and thought. It became obvious that many of us go to the movies seeking some sort of release or healing ...
- Comedian Earthquake to shake up laughs in Cleveland - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the host of the Laugh Track column (side effects are generally mild and include headache, sore throat, nose bleeds and coughing) ... Mike McIntyre. Thank you, Cleveland. The side effects are worth it. After all ...
- CARAY’S WIT WILL ALWAYS ENDURE - The State
CARAY’S WIT WILL ALWAYS ENDUREThe State, SC - 3 hours agoListening to Vin Scully call a Los Angeles Dodgers game continues to sound like poetry. Harry Kalas of the Philadelphia Phillies has a voice that is pure ...
- Poetry has a place in governing - Monterey County Herald
May I offer a few words in defense of eloquence? You wouldn't think it needs defending, but it has taken some hits during the presidential primaries while other sorts of speaking skills went pretty much uncriticized. Hillary Rodham Clinton, for ...
- Teachers are the pride of a nation! - Triumph
Teachers are the pride of a nation!Triumph, Nigeria - 11 minutes agoLiterature was split into drama, prose and poetry. I remember reading the mayor of Casterbridge, The lonely Londoner, and Shakespeare. ...
- Eighth-graders create Holocaust museum (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHAMPAIGN – The hallway and classrooms at Franklin Middle School were draped with black paper chains and lined with displays. The students standing in front of them rattled off the facts to visitors – 83,000 Jews dead from starvation or disease in the Warsaw Ghetto. Families sending children into hiding. People waiting for days at a switching yard, without food or water, to board a train to a ...
- Mr. T, Zombie Poetry on NTV Station Today - Newteevee.com
Zombie Poetry , today’s little gem, comes courtesy of Boing Boing , and we owe them our hearty thanks. You would think the undead wasn’t able to appreciate the finer things in life, like poetry and jazz, but even during the end times it’s ...
- Obituary: William Buchan (Guardian Unlimited)
July 8: Writer faced with a mixed inheritance as John Buchan's son
- The mighty Fringe is starting to crack under its own weight - it had ... - Guardian Unlimited
I'm always struck by just how often the British, supposedly so prudish and repressed, seem to talk about sex. At dinner parties and by office water coolers, we can frequently be found swapping anecdotes about encounters so intimate they'd make a ...
- Schoolboy found hanged after being banned from playing Wii games console (Daily Mirror)
A boy who was banned from playing a computer game was found hanged by his school tie in his room, an inquest heard yesterday.
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