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- A Brooklyn Assemblyman's Earmarks Are Political Surrealism - Village Voice
For a politician, sponsoring a pork-barrel item to fund seniors' classes should be a simple, feel-good, voter-friendly action, as easy as shaking a hand or kissing a baby. What could go wrong? Brooklyn assemblyman Felix Ortiz is finding out. He ...
- British actors feel right at home at C-U fest (The Champaign News-Gazette)
British actor Timothy Spall finds the Illini Union intriguing. That's where he and his wife, Shane, and other guests of Roger Ebert's Film Festival are staying. "My wife and I, we both feel about 195 because the average age around there is 19," he said. "We feel like we're from 'Jurassic Park.'"
- NY Artists Unlimited Announces Series of Workshops - Broadway World
NY Artists Unlimited Announces Series of WorkshopsBroadway World, NY - 3 hours agoOn Saturday, May 3, at 1:30 PM, published poet & teacher Cynthia Nibbelink Worley holds a Seniors Poetry Workshop as part of the Body, Mind, & Spirit Health ...
- Children's Book Reviews - Publishers Weekly
Children's Book ReviewsPublishers Weekly, NY - 22 hours agoCandlewick, $16.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-7636-3623-4 In her first YA novel, Baskin's (The Truth About My Bat Mitzvah) portrait of a teen questioning the meaning ...
- Yeats Meets the Digital Age, Full of Passionate Intensity (New York Times)
A digital resurrection allows Yeats to stride again along the hinge of the 19th and 20th centuries.
- African American history contest winners named (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Dozens of local students using a variety of media were named winners today in the 16th annual National City African American History Contest
- DESIREE COOPER - Detroit Free Press
I still remember the rainy days and winter nights I used to spend as a teen, cuddled up with a book. Some of those characters became my friends, my advisers, my confidantes. If I could live that again with my daughter, I thought, we'd always have ...
- Predator's history began in Houston - Houston Chronicle
When U.S. federal agents and Mexican cyberpolice recently captured an American pedophile on the FBI's most-wanted list, they snared a predator whose criminal deviance quietly began 19 years earlier in Houston. Jon Savarino Schillaci's victims here ...
- Half man, half maniac: The wild life of Richard Harris - Mail on Sunday
Half man, half maniac: The wild life of Richard HarrisMail on Sunday, UK - 1 hour agoOne was quiet and gentle, a lover of literature, serious theatre and writing poetry; the other was a bit of a maniac. What most worried him was that the two ...
- RADIO U: Students hone DJ skills on air - Colorado Springs Gazette
RADIO U: Students hone DJ skills on airColorado Springs Gazette, CO - 1 hour ago"What I like is the eclectic nature of the medium," said Jennifer Nail, a senior in English who hosts a poetry show on iSAMI and serves as the station's ...
- Hear the author of “The River Lock” - Daily Gazette
An Amsterdam native’s memoir about growing up in the former Rug City has been nominated for a National Book Award. Stephen Haven’s book, “The River Lock: One Boys Life along the Mohawk” was nominated by his publisher, Syracuse University ...
- 2008 Awards for Excellence scholarship winners announced - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription)
2008 Awards for Excellence scholarship winners announcedAnderson Independent Mail (subscription), SC - 40 minutes ago... Highest Scholastic Average Junior Class (2007); Poetry Out Loud Classroom Winner and School runner-up; Palmetto Fellow; Clemson Coca-Cola Scholar. ...
- WyoGuide (Billings Gazette)
Sunday, May 18, 2008 Photographer's work focus of BBHC talkCODY - William Henry Jackson was the first photographer to chronicle the remarkable sights of Yellowstone National Park - and in 1871 he didn't have a high-speed digital camera and fancy reflectors to do it.
- Book review: Finding the deeper Albert Camus in his 'Notebooks, 1951-1959' (International Herald Tribune)
Beneath the author's ideological quarrels is a deeper unhappiness with the critical bent of the Paris intelligentsia.
- Pool Parties - Baltimore Magazine
Pool PartiesBaltimore Magazine, MD - 5 hours agoBlau came to Baltimore in the early 1990s to attend Hopkins' Writing Seminars program, from which she graduated in 1995. A fiction/poetry-writing teacher at ...
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