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- Ricky Gervais on cracking America (Guardian Unlimited)
Ricky Gervais, our very own king of embarrassment, has cracked America - without even losing weight or getting his teeth fixed. All it takes, he tells Catherine Shoard, is empathy
- 1000 years' worth of Byzantine art - Los Angeles Times
1000 years' worth of Byzantine artLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoJordanian police arrested a writer in Amman on Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Koran, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial ...
- Children connect with native illustrator’s ‘The Sick Bug’ (The Wahpeton Daily News)
Hand Shawn McCann, a Wahpeton native, a manuscript, let him get through a few of the first pages, and he'll be visualizing the characters and their surroundings in no time.
- Man On Wire - ABC Online
Man On WireABC Online, Australia - 25 minutes agoThe counter-culture, as writers like Richard Neville understood back then, was as much about play and performance and poetry, as it was about challenge. ...
- Literary calendar: Local events (Asheville Citizen-Times)
RON RASH: Acclaimed novelist and poet Ron Rash, author of “Saints at the River,” reads from his latest novel, “Serena,” at Malaprop's Bookstore/Café, 55 Haywood St., Asheville, 3 p.m. Call 254-6734.
- First day of poetry festival is a hit (New Jersey Herald)
WATERLOO VILLAGE — A freewheeling love of language proclaimed the beginning of the continent’s largest celebration of poetry.
- Spain rising - Denver Post
Spain risingDenver Post, CO - 4 hours agoThat is poetry on the planet." Batali, best-known for his Italian repertoire, says Spanish food shares the region's cultural and geographic roots. ...
- Award news: Victoria prize nominees - Quill & Quire
Award news: Victoria prize nomineesQuill & Quire, Canada - 16 hours agoTwo non-fiction titles and a poetry collection are in the running for this year’s City of Victoria Butler Book Prize, while a picture book will square off ...
- Replicating DNA (The Register)
Digital watches and dolphins all round Stob "Fans of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy are likely to react strongly to the announcement that Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer has been given the green light to write a sixth book in the series" - El Reg …
- Celeb involvement raises profile of causes (Seattle Times)
Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity...
- Mum's the Word on Prop 8 - New America Media
Mum's the Word on Prop 8New America Media, CA - 13 minutes agoBut he says it’s important to remember that the word “marriage” really belongs not to sonnets and poetry, but in divorce courts. “The more powerful word is ...
- The poets drop in to check out BPC digs - Downtown Express
The poets drop in to check out BPC digsDowntown Express - 1 hour agoLooking out over the Hudson River, Edward Field delivered a salute to Lady Liberty in the form of the Emma Lazarus poem “The New Colossus,” then he shifted ...
- Novelist Michael Redhill named a judge for prestigious Griffin ... - The Canadian Press
Novelist Michael Redhill named a judge for prestigious Griffin ...The Canadian Press, TORONTO - 1 hour agoTORONTO — Michael Redhill, a noted Canadian novelist, poet, and playwright and publisher, will be among the judges for the prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize. ...
- Center welcomes resident artists - Newport News Times
Center welcomes resident artistsNewport News Times, OR - 3 hours ago€Kim Stafford from Portland, who will complete a book of poems for submission to a publisher, as well as a collection of essays and a novel in stories. ...
- CLUBBING (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
THE BANK Doors open at 10:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, $30 for men, free for ladies; DJ Neva, Thursday; DJ David Christian, Fridays and Saturdays; DJ Karma, Sunday at Bellagio, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South (693-8300).
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