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- KID STUFF - Delmarva Daily Times
SALISBURY -- Registration continues through Monday at the Mid-Shore Family YMCA for the summer season of teen basketball for ages 12 to 18. A players draft will be held tonight at 6:30. The cost is $40 for YMCA members, $60 for program participants ...
- Evolution of an idea revolution - The Australian
The AustralianEvolution of an idea revolutionThe Australian, Australia - 57 minutes agoShe moved to Rome for love soon after and began to write art criticism for newspapers. "I wanted to be more involved with poetry than with art, ...
- Disaster in China - Slate
Disaster in ChinaSlate - 44 minutes agoAn affable and charming Southerner, Rauschenberg was to 20 th -century art rather what Allen Tate was to poetry. Alex Pareene at Gawker mourns: "The Times ...
- Spoleto is over but . . . (Arts Journal)
It’s been a couple of weeks since the end of the annual international arts festival here in Charleston, but I’d like to post a few of the things we did here at Charleston City Paper , primarily from the paper’s blog, Spoleto Buzz . Our blogs, during May and part of June, attracted some 742,000 hits from more than 58,000 unique visitors.
- A new chapter for inspirational Sarah: 'You'll never read or write ... - Halifax Evening Courier
A new chapter for inspirational Sarah: 'You'll never read or write ...Halifax Evening Courier, UK - 27 minutes ago... which included a recital of the poems about Stainland-born Sarah's family, friends, life, and dreams. Sarah has been writing poetry for around four ...
- 12th Annual Virginia Arts Festival Presents Black Watch, May 24-June 1, 2008, at Norfolk's Scope Arena (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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- Pediatrician retires after 25 years in town - Brookfield Journal
Pediatrician retires after 25 years in townBrookfield Journal, United States - Apr 18, 2008He has taken classes in poetry writing in New Hampshire in recent years and plans to devote time to that craft now that he is retired. ...
- 'Hancock' not quite super - Wellsville Daily Reporter
'Hancock' not quite superWellsville Daily Reporter, NY - 8 hours agoIt’s because it feels thrown together from an assembly of half-functional parts, electrified by a multimillion-dollar budget and left to lurch to life only ...
- Children's Book Reviews: Week of 4/14/2008 - Publishers Weekly
Children's Book Reviews: Week of 4/14/2008Publishers Weekly, NY - 16 minutes agoFox, the author of many excellent books, often for young readers, gives the book an energetic and distilled poetry. The opening and recurring line ...
- Film reviews: The Waiting Room, Let's Get Lost and more - Daily Telegraph
For a while, this seems the most apposite title of the week. Watching Roger Goldby's romantic drama, we sit and wait to make connections between individuals passing by in the manner of rush-hour commuters: there's a single mother (Anne-Marie Duff ...
- Hope Lutheran summer concert series kicks off May 18 - Community Press & Recorder
Hope Lutheran summer concert series kicks off May 18Community Press & Recorder, KY - 6 hours agoGrant is well known in the Tristate as a member of the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra and a free-lance oboist. Recipient of a doctorate in oboe from the ...
- Urdu group holds poetry session (Gulf Times)
Staff Reporter BAZM-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), the oldest Urdu-literary organisation in Qatar, held its monthly poetic session recently. The session was dedicated to and presided over by forum treasurer, Irshad Aazmi.
- Business by the book (The Monterey County Herald)
I used to love reading biographies and autobiographies when I was younger, but maybe I'm a little jaded now. Everyone seems to have an ax to grind, an angle to play, a story to spin and a point to make.
- Dick Martin Of 'Laugh-In' Fame Dies (KSAT San Antonio)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team Rowan and Martin whose show "Laugh-In" took the television by storm in the 1960s, has died.
- A cellist plays his version of deadly Sarajevo roulette (Toronto Star)
What use is art, or beauty of any kind, in the face of war and other forms of human destructiveness? The late F. R. Scott once wrote a poem called "Overture," in which he juxtaposes a Mozart sonata and the rise of Fascism.
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