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- Barbara Walters breaks a leg in ‘Audition’ - Destin Log
Barbara Walters breaks a leg in ‘Audition’Destin Log, FL - 8 hours agoGetting the most notice in her book is the admission that she had a two-year affair with Edward Brooks, the African-American Senator from Massachusetts. ...
- Wilmington on DVD: One of the greatest silent symphonies (Isthmus)
Abel Gance, maker of the spectacular 1927 French epic 'lt;i'gt;Napoleon'lt;/i'gt;, was one of the great symphonic masters of the silent movie, and 'lt;i'gt;La Roue'lt;/i'gt; is one of his greatest symphonies. The story of 'lt;i'gt;La Roue'lt;/i'gt; ('lt;i'gt;The Wheel'lt;/i'gt;) is, in many ways, pure silent-movie melodama, but done with such grace, style and deep feeling that it sweeps you up ...
- Theater Review (NYC): Henry James's The Aspern Papers, Adapted by Martin Zuckerman (Blogcritics.org)
Henry James' suspenseful tale of duplicity, set in a backwater of Venice, comes luridly to life on stage. Adapting a Henry James story for the stage poses a challenge: how, and how much, to capture, in such an extroverted medium, the exactness and penetration of James' interior eye?The novella The Aspern Papers is a tragedy of personality, and an expert first-person psychological study of ...
- Obituaries for June 29 - Delaware County Daily Times
David G. Morris, 88, of Brookhaven, died June 26 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Born in Pottsville, Mr. Morris was a graduate of Overbrook High School. Mr. Morris was the manager of dining and commissary for TWA from 1944-1974. He was the food ...
- Broken: By Karin Fossum - Independent
Broken: By Karin FossumIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoKarin Fossum is a Norwegian writer of fiction, poetry and short stories. A great player with genre, she opens this novel with a midnight encounter between ...
- Frisco Memorial Day honors sacrifices of veterans - Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsFrisco Memorial Day honors sacrifices of veteransDallas Morning News, TX - 19 minutes agoEvery year, another attraction was added, such as poetry readings and children's recitals. Monday's ceremony will center on a veterans memorial completed in ...
- San Francisco itineraries: One day, weekend or week - USA Today
While it's certainly true that San Francisco is a city best savored slowly and not slurped down in one big gulp, it's also true that no amount of time spent in the City by the Bay is wasted time. The following itineraries will help you make the most ...
- Library of the lost (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Sickert called him 'the greatest portraitist of this or any other time', but Wyndham Lewis's paintings have never received sufficient recognition, says Iain Sinclair
- Shining a light on depressing subject matter - Times Colonist
Shining a light on depressing subject matterTimes Colonist, Canada - 1 hour agoPredictably, their most challenging subject is English, specifically literature, poetry and short-story analysis. This can be difficult even for Canadian ...
- Buskers wanted for the 2008 Oneida County Fair - NewsoftheNorth.Net
NewsoftheNorth.NetBuskers wanted for the 2008 Oneida County FairNewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 1 hour agoPlanners of the new Fun, Free and Fabulous 2008 Oneida County Fair are looking for Buskers. According to the on-line dictionary, Wikipedia, Busking is the ...
- Spin control - Chicago Sun-Times
Spin controlChicago Sun-Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe Utah native has published a prose collection and a top-selling volume of poetry. She acted in Ang Lee's Civil War drama "Ride With the Devil. ...
- Hogan students celebrate Latino culture - Vallejo Times-Herald
Erick Lainez performed his poem, titled 'Soy Esclavo- I'm A Slave,' during Thursday afternoon's cultural heritage celebration at Hogan High School. Lainez also won the top scholarship prize, presented at the end of the event, for his essay about his ...
- Portsmouth news briefs (Portsmouth Herald)
Part of Pleasant Street near Market Square will be closed for the next two Saturday evenings (July 12 and 19) from 5 to 10 p.m. for Pro Portsmouth's Summer in the Street downtown music program. No vehicular traffic or parking is allowed on Pleasant...
- Rank and File (The Gadsden Times)
Online lists, and the (many) people who love them.
- 'Give me your fakes...' (Mmegi)
At the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York, there is a brass plaque with an inscription. It's rather long, deeply grandiose and is very, very bad poetry.
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