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- China's total urban makeover (Los Angeles Times)
As the Olympic Games approached, authors witness an extreme makeover in Beijing that all but erases the past. IN THE fall of 2005, I moved to Beijing to work on the launch of the Chinese edition of Sports Illustrated. Booming, prosperous China, with an ever-expanding mass media and leisure class, was undergoing a sports-industrial evolution similar to that which the United States had ...
- Two Cumberlands Professors Win Artist Fellowships - RedOrbit
Two Cumberlands Professors Win Artist FellowshipsRedOrbit, TX - 11 minutes agoThe title is actually taken from the novel, "A Death in the Family." "Bodies Larger Than Mine" included about 25 poems that she had collected over 30 years. ...
- Book News: Cup runneth over for literary fans - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteBook News: Cup runneth over for literary fansPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 1 hour agoThe reading season gets up and running in two weeks with a trio of programs inspired by Central America, poetry and jazz. Sept. ...
- The Bookworm: Willie Nelson is better at writing songs than novels - La Crosse Tribune
Let’s say someone wronged you. They cut you off in traffic. Stole from you. Backed into your car and didn’t leave a note. Hacked into your computer and left a virus. Things like that make you angry, and you probably plot all kinds of revenge ...
- Blood sport - Abington Mariner
        You can say what you want about the Tabanus Nigrovittatus, which, for a short but brutal three-week period rules the salt marshes from Gloucester to Newburyport, but chances are that it won’t be complimentary because, face it ...
- In defense of prejudice - Arab American News
In defense of prejudiceArab American News, MI - 1 hour agoThey (humans, not sea-cows) are pleasant, blond and suntanned, given to yachting, white wine and Sufi poetry; or so it seemed to me after a fly-through ...
- Weird Horror Tales” just got really weird - Ada Evening News
It was recently announced that legendary artist Earl Geier is illustrating the upcoming book by author Michael Vance, formerly of Ada. Published in early 2009, “Weird Horror Tales” will be an homage to pulp magazines from the 1920s, 1930s, and ...
- Lollapalooza 2008: Day 3 Recap (Chicagoist)
Sunday Sweaty Sunday. The weather was somewhere between Friday's scorcher and Saturday's gorgeousness. We had our sunscreen applied, water packed, our beach towels ready, and were prepared for whatever Day 3 had to bring us. Lots of questions floated around the grounds, including the still-rumored Obama appearance. What some folks failed to realize was that said rumor was actually listed in ...
- Joan Ensor: Redding native, Redding treasure - Redding Pilot
Redding PilotJoan Ensor: Redding native, Redding treasureRedding Pilot, CT - 38 minutes agoWe didn’t work with the children.” Even today Ms. Ensor continues her volunteer work at the Mark Twain Library, where she prices the poetry books for the ...
- Jet-Li's 'Fearless' DVD kicks butt (Jam! Showbiz)
When action superstar Jet Li shot his historical wushu drama, Fearless, he vowed he would never make another martial-arts movie.
- Religion Calender (Daily Breeze)
Programs and events at area churches.
- City Book Fair wants to put burgeoning literary community on the same page (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Buenos Aires had Borges. St. Petersburg had Pushkin. And Nabokov. And Akhmatova. And Brodsky. Not to mention Dostoevsky. (Ah, the Russians!) Even petite Newburyport, Mass., population 17,000, draws thousands of tourists and over 60 authors to its annual literary festival. What about San Diego?
- Book lists backroads of Texas - Abilene Reporter-News
Book lists backroads of TexasAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 6 minutes agoTexas Poetry Calendar: More than 75 Texas poets have pieces published in the new "Texas Poetry Calendar 2009," edited by Scott Wiggerman and Cindy Huyser ...
- Tiny Talents - New York Times
New York TimesTiny TalentsNew York Times, United States - 5 hours agoHis many inside pockets were stuffed with the holy relics of the pre-Google life: a money clip, a pocket comb, a deck of Bicycle cards and all that smokers’ ...
- 49ers bad boy not bad at all - San Jose Mercury News
49ers bad boy not bad at allSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour ago"That's why I started writing stories and poetry. I write about how I grew up, situations that I've been through, people I've known in my life. ...
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