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- Sean Connery's memoirs no 'kiss and tell' - Reuters India
EDINBURGH (Reuters Life!) - If you are looking for kiss-and-tell stories about the Bond girls or movie town gossip, Sean Connery's memoirs are not for you. More of a coffee table book, the renowned Scottish actor's autobiography, "Being A Scot", is a ...
- Bands rock talents, receive cash prizes - The Auburn Plainsman
Bands rock talents, receive cash prizesThe Auburn Plainsman, USA - 5 hours agoStudents can sing, play guitar, recite poetry and relax in a laid back coffee-house setting. Along with the mic night, there will also be a gaming ...
- Ursula K Le Guin - guardian.co.uk
Ursula K Le Guinguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoLe Guin has identified Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, with its principle of interdependence and ordered wholeness, as one of the great influences on her life and ...
- Troupe makes tragedy shine - Gainesville Sun
Troupe makes tragedy shineGainesville Sun, FL - 6 hours ago"It's not about just sort of transmitting lofty poetry down from the clouds and being impressed by it." "Hamlet" provided a "feast of language" for actors, ...
- Where silence is on the timetable: Quiet is key at Quaker schools - Independent
Where silence is on the timetable: Quiet is key at Quaker schoolsIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoOne of Ackworth's most popular clubs, PeaceJam, takes its lead from the American organisation of the same name that champions the work of peace campaigners ...
- World's oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC - Reuters
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The world's oldest recorded joke has been traced back to 1900 BC and suggests that toilet humor was as popular with the ancients as it is today. It is a saying of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq and goes ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow - USA Today
NEW YORK — The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is ...
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,” “Otherwise Engaged” and “Quartermaine's Terms” about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
- Edwards: The Agony of the MSM - Slate
Nibbling at the edges of the MSM: Imus laments that the Edwards L.C. story is "starting to become news." ... And there's always the late-night comics' rabbithhole into public consciousness . ... But the MSM wants photos Dallas Morning News' Rod ...
- 40 years later - Ha'aretz
40 years laterHa'aretz, Israel - Aug 7, 2008I am driven out of my mind by the people who don't stop staring at the screen of their mobile phones in order to find out, in the dark, what time it is or ...
- Nothing but Blue Skies (Nashville Scene)
If life really did imitate art, the southeast corner of Fatherland and South Seventh Street would exist in black and white, because the quaint sidewalk-cafe tableau—neighbors stopping in to chat, cops dropping by for lunch, dogs lounging while their owners sip coffee—looks like an out...
- Honoring An American Conservative Legend - The Bulletin
Between 700 and 900 people, including members of Congress and notable conservative luminaries, packed Washington, D.C.'s Four Seasons Hotel Wednesday night to honor Paul Weyrich, who serves as a regular Bulletin columnist, the man known as the father ...
- Washington County School District - Desert Valley Times
Washington County School DistrictDesert Valley Times, UT - 3 hours agoParents please read the book with your child, initial the book list and return it each day. Books are sent home Monday through Thursday on each child's ...
- Teen angst dominates writer awards - Adelaidenow
Teen angst dominates writer awardsAdelaidenow, Australia - 2 hours agoFirst, second and third prizes for prose and poetry were awarded to students in six age groups before a gathering of 120 last night at the Education ...
- Foothills Arts Center hosts Kids Summer Arts program - MaineToday.com
WILTON -- The Kids' Summer Arts program will provide a place to let young imaginations soar. The Foothills Arts Center teachers will offer programs from a one-hour class to week-long day camps. Youngsters who want to draw, paint, act, sing, sculpt ...
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