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- A Bronx Tale: Tony Curtis (The New York Sun)
Many a highbrow raised a brow high last year when the critic Clive James, in his book "Cultural Amnesia," included just three movie actors among his selections of the most significant cultural figures of the century. They were Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and ... Tony Curtis. That's right. Not Brando or Olivier or even John Wayne, but the Jewish kid from the Bronx, Bernie Schwartz — the guy who ...
- Updated 9/26: Calendar - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Updated 9/26: CalendarTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 49 minutes agoThe speaker will be Omer Muzaffar and the subject will be Sufi poetry. Muzaffar is a doctorate candidate in Islamic studies at the University of Chicago ...
- Best Bets for the weekend - Ithaca Journal
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly reprise their friendship from “Talladega Nights” in this tale of two 40-year-olds who've never left home and are forced to share a bedroom when their parents get married. They hate each other, become best friends ...
- Karadzic: one of the world's most wanted men (Stuff)
Former Bosnian SSerb leader Radovan Karadzic saw himself as a defender of Serbs during the 1992-95 Bosnian war but ended up a fugitive wanted on genocide charges.
- Poets gather by the tranquil Crowe waters - Community Press
Poets gather by the tranquil Crowe watersCommunity Press, Canada - 26 minutes agoMarmora and Lake - What was billed as “another dam poetry reading” took place next to the Marmora dam on an unsettled Aug. 2 as part of the second annual ...
- Library patrons help make county a wonderful place - The Union of Grass Valley
Library patrons help make county a wonderful placeThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 6 minutes agoHe writes poetry and his poems are good. He enjoys reciting his and others' works and one of his favorites is "High Flight" by John Gillespie Magee. ...
- A.K. Smiley library to hold annual Family Day on Saturday (The Press-Enterprise)
In a day filled with storytelling, crafts, singing, origami and even a therapy dog named Robbie, children will learn the ins and outs of the A.K. Smiley Public Library in Redlands.
- Share and enjoy poetry at Somerset Public Library - Fall River Herald News
Share and enjoy poetry at Somerset Public LibraryFall River Herald News, USA - 6 hours agoBy Marc Munroe Dion The sweet, complex words of poetry will fill the air on Wednesdays at the public library, starting Sept. 3 and continuing for the next ...
- Local Pulitzer Prize-winning poet dies at 87 - WSTM
More Local/State News... National/World Headlines More National/World News... MUNNSVILLE, MADISON COUNTY (AP) -- Hayden Carruth, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world, has died. He was 87. Carruth ...
- Ryan Adams to Publish Book - Soul Shine Magazine
American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has signed a deal with Akashic Books to release a book of poems, though no release date has been confirmed. The alternative country artist has released nine full-length records in his musical career so far, which ...
- 'Drink' by Iain Gately: fascinating facts about the history of alcohol - Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning News'Drink' by Iain Gately: fascinating facts about the history of alcoholDallas Morning News, TX - 52 minutes agoDrink has created and toppled empires, stoked and dampened economies, inspired men to poetry and driven them to war. In the long run alcohol may have been ...
- GRETCHEN WILSON: Grammy winner to be here for party at Jam - Everything Alabama
In four years, country singer Gretchen Wilson has come a long way from being the Redneck Woman and party girl. She still likes parties, but the most recent one was with the Republican Party during its national convention in Minnesota. Wilson - along ...
- Art Galleries (Palo Alto Weekly)
"Off The Wall Small" Group show of small works. Show runs Jan. 9-Feb. 10, Free. For more information, call Pixie Couch at 650-701-1018 or e-mail pixiec@mindspring.com or visit www.themaingallery.org . The Main Gallery, 1018 Main St., Redwood City
- Spotlight: Old Town Poetry Series - Lansing State Journal
The Old Town Poetry Series launches its fall season with a reading of works by Michigan poet John Rybicki. His latest book "We Bed Down Into Water," was published in January. An open mic reading will be held after the featured poet
- Poetry: A poet's quest of spiritual intimacy - Evening Sun
The Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, held in even-numbered years since 1986, is the largest poetry event in North America. Nearly 60 internationally acclaimed poets read and discuss their own poetry and lead conversations focusing on various ...
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