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- 'Kit Kittredge': You American Girls can take Grandma to this one - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Abigail Breslin plays the title role. Moviegoers of a certain mindset complain that there aren't enough "old-fashioned" family movies -- the kind everyone can enjoy without confronting bad language, smart-mouthed characters or potty humor. Well, here ...
- Potty Reading Promoted - NPR News
All Things Considered , June 20, 2008 · It's National Bathroom Reading Month. There are several well-known bathroom readers — large 700- to 1,000-page compilations of stories, poems, essays and funny quotes suitable for those many visits. A ...
- This Week Film August 12 (Rome Observer)
"Gilda" will be shown at the Utica Public Library at 6:30 p.m. The 1946 film noir classic offers a dark, crime drama marked by sexual tension and a decidedly aberrant love triangle.
- Capsule Stage Reviews: bare, Big Range Dance Festival, Electile Dysfunction, La Sylphide and A Doll's House, Present ... (Houston Press)
bare Damon Intrabartolo (music and book) and Jon Hartmere (book and lyrics) call their vigorous and entertaining R-rated musical set at a co-ed Catholic boarding school a "pop opera," and that's all right by us, even though it's a long way from having an opera's thematic unity. Yes, everything's sun ...
- 'Slam' provides local storytellers a creative outlet (The Oklahoman)
Friday afternoon, I learned about a form of comic relief that likely will appeal to office workers. It's an offshoot of the Arts Council of Oklahoma's Wintertales storytelling program and modeled after PoetrySlam, where budding poets get to share with an audience verses they've penned. OKC StorySlam does the same thing, except in storytelling form, and each month focuses on a different theme. ...
- A Playlist by Ta-Nehisi Coates - New York Times
New York TimesA Playlist by Ta-Nehisi CoatesNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoBut most importantly, “It Takes A Nation” is just great poetry. “Black Steel” is one of the rawer cuts on the album. The song posits Chuck D as a political ...
- Tips for students writing African Poetry (WASSCE 2009) - Joy Online
Joy OnlineTips for students writing African Poetry (WASSCE 2009)Joy Online, Ghana - 1 hour agoIt’s all about the Poetry! Now, let’s explore the meaning of the title of Gabriel Okara’s Poem, ‘New Year’s Eve Midnight”. Let’s start from scratch, ...
- Father Gods (BellaOnline)
How do Pagans relate to a Father God image? Learn about a few father gods from different cultures and how we can relate to them today.
- Ten top bank holiday days out (Guardian Unlimited)
Travel: Our pick of events up and down Britain for the coming long weekend
- Uneven beat - Deccan Herald
This is a smartly produced bilingual edition, enabling readers to readily compare the translation with the original, though the blowups of the author on both the front and back covers could have been avoided. Better known as a film-maker and lyricist ...
- Improvisation...Like The Weather (All About Jazz)
I thought I would talk about improvising and I should say that I'd try to talk about it because words are often difficult for me. My performance world is sonic; more poetry than prose, more like the weather than the forecast—more pliable and less specific—cloud-like and always shifting shape.
- Author, poet awarded for Western fiction (Reno Gazette-Journal)
A Sparks author who writes Western stories has been honored with an award for his latest work, a collection of short stories.
- Holiday reading - New Statesman
Holiday readingNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoMany of Dawson's jokes have the compressed energy of poetry, playing tricks with the imagination by delivering a bizarre image to the reader and then ...
- Free One: A serious Somali MC - Twin Cities Planet
Free One: A serious Somali MCTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 22 minutes agoIt was around this time, Free One says, that he began writing poetry. Having had a sense of social responsibility instilled in him by his mother, ...
- Athletes 'fight' without destruction - Grand Forks Herald
Athletes 'fight' without destructionGrand Forks Herald, ND - 1 hour agoYang Yilin of China won the bronze, and she, too, looked like poetry in motion. I really enjoy watching all of these countries perform because it reminds me ...
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