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- Brighton-Allston Historical Society co-sponsors Lizzie Borden lecture - Abington Mariner
Lizzie Borden in Popular Culture — Thursday, Oct. 30 , 7 p.m., at Brighton Branch Library, 40 Academy Hill Road, Brighton Center. Co-sponsored by the Brighton Branch Library. Admission is free. The crime may have occurred 116 years ago, but it ...
- Tom Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' at ACT - San Francisco Chronicle
Tom Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' at ACTSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 11 minutes ago... cancer, Pink Floyd, flower children, human consciousness, the Plastic People of the Universe, journalism and the ancient Greek poetry of Sappho. ...
- Nick Robinson (BBC News)
Cameron's speech - skilled but what of the substance?
- The Guide (Explorer News)
Courtesy of Toscana Gallery , "Asian Woman" by Glenna Gilbert-Jones is on display through Jan. 8 at Toscana Gallery.
- Physicians 'prescribe' reading for their colleagues (EurekAlert!)
( American College of Physicians ) "The Last Half Hour of the Day" shares writings that express medical ideals and realities, the devastation of death and illness, the miracle of healing, and the netherworld of remission. Reflections of the physician's role in society and as an observer of the human body and spirit are seen throughout the book.
- Scholar Claims to Find 1000-Year Old Jewish Capital - FOX News
excavation of an 11th-12th century house made of hard-burnt bricks in Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, south of Moscow. excavation of an 11th-12th century house made of hard-burnt bricks in Itil, a Silk Road city that served ...
- Waxing philosophical - Paris Post-Intelligencer
A close friend called, saying that she was feeling sad. She said her sister had suffered a miscarriage, and asked if I would sit with her and read some poetry. Among the poems that she asked me to recite was, “This,” written by the Nobel Prize ...
- Shrum/McCain '08! - Slate
Shrum/McCain '08: Is Bob Shrum working for McCain too? I just went back and watched the video of the McCain/Palin rollout in Dayton, Ohio. I hadn't realized that McCain's introductory remarks were boilerplate Shrumian populism. McCain says he wants ...
- All about the Book Fair: Tickets, etiquette and how to get ther (Miami Herald)
STREET FAIR 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Admission is free on Friday; $5 Saturday and Sunday; 18 and under free.
- Writer's garden of Eden - Guelph Mercury
Guelph MercuryWriter's garden of EdenGuelph Mercury, Canada - 8 minutes agoWith an eye on the future, it is hosting a hip-hop set with deejay Madadam and rapper Noah 23, and a poetry slam led by David Silverberg. ...
- Watchung resident celebrates 107th birthday - MyCentralJersey.com
WATCHUNG — A popular resident of McAuley Hall who marked her 106th birthday in 2007 by starring in a performance of Little Red Riding Hood celebrated her 107th year yesterday by playing herself instead. Elegantly dressed in a little black dress and ...
- Well Done -- Urbandale & Johnston (The Des Moines Register)
Manning Ding of Johnston, a 2008 graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H., was a recipient of highest academic honors; a fourth-year English Prize; the Lewis Sibley Poetry, third prize; and a prize in statistics from the Academy’s mathematics department. Ding will attend Harvard University this fall.
- O Come Let Us Adore Him (Nashville Scene)
For over a decade, Silver Jews founder/frontman David Berman produced critically acclaimed albums and poetry that garnered a substantial fan base—even though they only weeks ago embarked on their first-ever national tour. That makes the brief tour of Israel documented in Michael Tully's ...
- ‘Cringe’ to this compilation - Metro Boston
‘Cringe’ to this compilationMetro Boston, MA - 2 hours agoAh, the tortured poetry of a teenager in love. Not too hard to recognize, is it? For most, adolescence was loaded with those excruciating moments that today ...
- So you want to study ... - Guardian Unlimited
It's been asked, what good are the works of Shakespeare when it comes to clinching a job (acting aside, naturally)? Well, while it doesn't come wrapped in vocational packaging, the skills you obtain from an MA in English will prepare you for most ...
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