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- Recalling that fateful night at Ford's Theatre - Boston Globe
It sounds like the answer to a Trivial Pursuit question, history category: What was playing at Ford's Theatre the night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated? The answer, for those not up on their Civil War-era minutiae, is "Our American Cousin," a rather ...
- Clark Honors College's creative arts journal to be released June 6 - UO News
Clark Honors College's creative arts journal to be released June 6UO News, OR - 2 hours ago“We’re hoping that the inspirational work in this journal will encourage even more students to submit creative expressions next year to keep the momentum ...
- Get Paid To Quit The Advertising Industry! - Gawker
The eminently worthwhile Anti-Advertising Agency is offering the deal of a lifetime to one lucky robot who somehow found themselves stuck working in the soul-draining advertising industry: quit your job, and they'll cut you a check . For real! The ...
- Partnerships mark new season of American Shorts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
American Shorts, the literary series that takes over when the Drue Heinz Lectures season ends, is into community cooperation this year. ...
- Sangre de Mi Sangre: Visual Poetry - Extra
ExtraSangre de Mi Sangre: Visual PoetryExtra, IL - 23 minutes agoUndeniably consistent with the New Testament, Zalla utilizes a biblical framework to tell a contemporary story, true to real life with contagious characters ...
- Frank Lloyd Wright's style has enduring resonance (Hattiesburg American)
I CANNOT COUNT the times I've heard someone say "I want a Frank Lloyd Wright-style house," or "I love (or hate) the Frank Lloyd Wright style."
- Lorenzo, the ‘Renaissance man’, diplomat and patriot - Creamer Media's Engineering News
Lorenzo, the ‘Renaissance man’, diplomat and patriotCreamer Media's Engineering News, South Africa - 1 hour agoThe war and the dark conspiracy that ignited it form the centrepiece and by far the finest pages of Unger’s book. The conspiracy was hatched by the Pazzi, ...
- Kay Ryan Is Appointed US Poet Laureate - NewsHour
NewsHourKay Ryan Is Appointed US Poet LaureateNewsHour - Jul 17, 2008"Kay Ryan is a distinctive and original voice within the rich variety of contemporary American poetry," Librarian of Congress James H. Billington said a ...
- Kids of Widney High puts fresh face on art - The Olympian
Kids of Widney High puts fresh face on artThe Olympian, WA - 6 hours agoThat might sound unlikely, but the Kids of Widney High, who write, perform and record songs, do art, write poetry and make films, recently branched out into ...
- Poetry slam: Councilor to challenge Gloucester laureate nomination (Gloucester Daily Times)
Before the Committee for the Arts' choice for the city's next poet laureate, Ruthanne "Rufus" Collinson, starts penning any acceptance speeches, her appointment will have to survive a challenge by a city councilor on Tuesday.
- Apocalypse wow - Financial Times
S kies ashen with doom. Jagged, broken-topped skyscrapers like ruined wedding cakes. Lines of deserted, dust-gathering cars stuck in eternal gridlock. An empty pram pushed along by an uncaring wind. And of course a newspaper – every apocalypse film ...
- The World According To Engelhardt - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - It was neoconservative pundit Charles Krauthammer who, in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, inaugurated Washington’s unipolar moment. ‘America is no mere international citizen. It is the dominant power in the world, more ...
- Alberta dancers step lively to anti-war beats of Joni's drummer (Toronto Star)
Popular music doesn't suffer poets gladly. There are exceptions, Joni Mitchell being one of the most exceptional. The Alberta-born Los Angelino, always pushing beyond safe territory, has put her poetry into motion.
- Former Girlfriends Dish On Dylan, Lennon - CBS News
CBS NewsFormer Girlfriends Dish On Dylan, LennonCBS News, NY - 34 minutes agoA romance ignited quickly, fueled by their mutual love of poetry, and lasted almost four years. "So within that first year of knowing him, he became very ...
- I have a treasure of love and song — Saleem Kausar - DAWN Group
Living just a stone’s throw from where once stood Baitul Hamza, the headquarters of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Haqiqi) in Landhi, popular poet Saleem Kausar must have suffered a lot when the vicinity was known as a ‘no-go area’. But he says it ...
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