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- Happy Friday: News You Can Lose - Village Voice
Pixar's newest blasts off to the future by boldly going where every sci-fi movie’s gone before. And that’s a good thing. The Lives of Others has a superbly alienated title and a quintessentially 20th-century premise. Florian Henckel von ...
- Like music? Check out ArtBeat - Somerville Journal
Like music? Check out ArtBeatSomerville Journal, USA - 3 hours agoTeen Empowerment Program Director Wendy Weiser said the organization will bring Somerville youth who rap, sing and read poetry to the stage, including Greg ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- Making jazz and taming crowds (Mail and Guardian)
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Forty-year-old Brad Holmes is a well-known denizen of Jo'burg nightlife. But he is also a successful entrepreneur.
- Your Saturday's Best Bets (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
ELKS HOST 50's--60's PARTY | Highland 6 p.m. Saturday the Highland Elks, 3120 45th Ave., In will be having a Blast from the Past featuring burgers, fries and milk shakes. Donation $12 and includes a live Elvis impersonator show. Tickets are now on sale.
- Kathleen Parker: One nation under English is a must - State Journal-Register
WASHINGTON — La cucaracha, la cucaracha, ya no puede caminar. La cucaracha, la cuca ... Oh, perdon . I was just tuning up for an interview with Baracko Obama and Juan McCain . Juan y Baracko have been busy lately wooing los que hablan espanol ...
- Author’s earliest work in collection (The Fayetteville Observer)
“The Magical Campus” collects for the first time the earliest published writing of Thomas Wolfe, the Asheville native who was once called “the most promising writer of his generation.”
- The best place... to enjoy some old-school beat poetry - Metro
The best place... to enjoy some old-school beat poetryMetro, UK - 5 hours ago... and his lyrics are effectively poetry, set against the band's strange atonal noises. In fact, the Enablers owe a lot to the American beat generation of ...
- Love Affair With Knowledge At Selangor Book Fair (Bernama)
SHAH ALAM, July 26 (Bernama) – The Selangor Book Fair 2008, which officially opens today, reflects the state government’s initiatives in inculcating a reading culture and love for knowledge in the state.
- I'll Take the Manhattan (Las Cruces Sun-News)
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme.
- Loose change - Brisbane Times
Loose changeBrisbane Times, Australia - Jun 4, 2008Launched in 2007, The Australian Poetry Centre is housed in the suitably romantic surrounds of Glenfern, a National Trust property in Inkerman Street, ...
- Just because the bloggers are tapping away like laptop Mozarts doesn't ... - Guardian Unlimited
Some mornings I like to take my laptop and go and write in the local coffee shop near my office because I have low self-esteem and imagine that people will admire me from afar. And they do. I live in a village in upstate New York that prides itself ...
- Kilin, the author who enriched Maltese literature, dies aged 90 (Times of Malta)
Well-known author Mikiel Spiteri passed away yesterday, a month before reaching his 91st birthday.
- EDITOR'S CHOICE - Croydon Guardian
Police launched a murder inquiry after Shakilus Townsend, from Tanners Hill, Deptford, was killed after being chased by at least six hooded and masked youths. He was knocked to the ground and knifed in the chest multiple times in Beluah Crescent ...
- Top Poets Perform on Montana Poetry Day - Scoop
Celebrated New Zealand poets, Sam Hunt, CK Stead, Glenn Colquhoun and Poet Laureate Michelle Legott take to the stage to celebrate Montana Poetry Day, Friday 18 July. Established in 1998, Montana Poetry Day has since become one of the most ...
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