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- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope - Yahoo News
TEHRAN (AFP) - In Iran , satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with a publication ban or even jail for an editor. Making fun of the president and senior leaders is not a task to be undertaken lightly. Tightrope-walking, as the publisher ...
- "Wilderness . . . under the surface." - Philadelphia Inquirer
"Wilderness . . . under the surface."Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 19 hours ago"I knew I wanted a wider audience than poetry, but I was looking for a center for a book," she says. She thought of an impressionistic travelogue or a tale ...
- 'Mixing It Up' by Ishmael Reed - Los Angeles Times
'Mixing It Up' by Ishmael ReedLos Angeles Times, CA - 12 minutes agoHis plays, poetry and especially his satirical, form-breaking novels have countered the racial distortions and omissions of popular (ie, white) media by ...
- Middletown Arts Center announces fall season - Holmdel Independent
Middletown Arts Center announces fall seasonHolmdel Independent, NJ - 9 hours agoMiddletown Poetry Jam will take place Saturday, Dec. 6, at 2 pm This jam is for poetry lovers, writers and readers. Come read your own. Read a dead poet, ...
- Free food proves money saving, life-changing for Ariel - Daily Cardinal
Did you run out of money already? Ariel shares her tips on how to score some free meals in a (semi) legal way. Hello everyone! Since this is my first column of the year I want to take a line or two to say welcome back and I hope you are all as ...
- Sean Connery's memoirs no "kiss and tell" - Reuters
Sean Connery's memoirs no "kiss and tell"Reuters - 1 hour agoA passionate Scot, he devotes much of the well-illustrated work to Scotland itself, its history, art, literature, architecture and poetry. ...Sean Connery is the spy who loved books MI6all 338 news articles
- Ras Beirut's English-language poetry scene finds a new place to ... - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: Let it be known that the whir of espresso machines will not deter young poets from reciting their latest work. The Beirut-Type Writer open-mic poetry series, a monthly gathering of amateur poets, last week convened for the first time at its ...
- Interview with Nathan Rosen, Editor of MicroHorror (Blogcritics.org)
"I believe that a great horror story is made of the same three elements that make a great joke: the setup, the escalation and the payoff." MicroHorror is a new ezine featuring horror stories in various subgenres -- traditional, modern, gothic, dark fantasy. The requirement? They have to be well written and be 666 words or shorter--talk about a clever gimmick for a horror magazine! Here to talk ...
- Requires RSVP to jckamp@aol.com or 703-538-5874 - HometownAnnapolis.com
Join Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks October 11 for a bus trip to New York City to see "Wicked"! "Wicked" tells the story of how two unlikely friends grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch. Get your seats today ...
- Home-grown virtuosos - Chicago Tribune
HAVANA - Without saying a word, teenager Yamile Cruz seats herself at the grand piano, places her slender fingers on the keyboard and, after a brief pause, unleashes a torrent of sound one might expect from a virtuoso twice her age and size. Though ...
- A patient responds to Lyme with poetry - Bridgeton News
"Amid illness there is an oasis." That's one of the lessons learned by Glenroy Wolfsen of High Bridge during his long battle with Lyme disease. He suffered pain that was both physical and emotional and would ask himself, "Where did I go?" Although he ...
- Hewlett-Packard to shed 25,000 jobs as result of buying EDS (Guardian Unlimited)
Most of the cuts will come from within EDS's ranks, and nearly half will hit jobs in the US, HP said
- The sex tour of London - Globe and Mail
The sex tour of LondonGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoBut just after this, warning the world and, above all, his father, he drags up the black hood of his hoodie, foreshadowing the dark adolescent years ahead. ...
- CD Review: The Jonas Brothers, 'A Little Bit Longer' - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostCD Review: The Jonas Brothers, 'A Little Bit Longer'Express from The Washington Post, DC - 3 hours agoThey may be just teenagers (well, at least two of them) but a line like that would get a failing grade in any high school poetry class. ...
- 'Eurydice' a perfect balance of playfulness, poignancy - Inrich.com
I wish I had adequate words to describe "Eurydice," the beautifully realized season opener at Firehouse Theatre Project. The 2003 play by Sarah Ruhl, who has since won a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant," is a lovely, dreamlike rendering of the ...
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