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- New CDs: The Jonas Brothers, Inara George (Los Angeles Times)
The Jonases hit the right pop notes but offer little depth. Jonas Brothers "A Little Bit Longer" (Hollywood)
- Solzhenitsyn's elusive Russia - International Herald Tribune
In May of 1974, three months after his dramatic expulsion from the Soviet Union, Alexander Solzhenitsyn entered on a search for a place to live in North America. The search would end with a 50-acre hideaway in Cavendish, Vermont, but the first stop ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
By Fernanda Ezabella
- The Albany Area Arts Council’s latest display documents a 2007 ... - Albany Herald
ALBANY — The photo-essay exhibition “African Live” debuts at the Albany Area Arts Council next week. Starting Monday, the free exhibit will be on display through Aug. 30. It can be viewed 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays at the arts council, which is ...
- Bedecked in Denver (Financial Times)
Something unusual is afoot when Pat Buchanan, the prominent “paleo-conservative”, waxes ecstatic about an African-American liberal. But US television viewers were not hallucinating when they heard him assess Barack Obama’s Denver acceptance speech late on Thursday.
- Teen Center set to open on Saturday (The Desert Sun)
The highly anticipated opening of the new Indio Teen Center is just a day away. The city of Indio will host a 2 p.m. Saturday grand opening ceremony for the 12,500-square-foot, high-tech hangout created and designed by — and for — high school students.
- Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry Slam - Huffington Post
Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry SlamHuffington Post, NY - 23 minutes agoThe National Poetry Slam--or so-called "Superbowl of spoken word"-- took place in Madison, Wisconsin this past week. The event featured more than 75 teams ...
- Sheffield writer shortlisted for poetry prize - Sheffield Telegraph
Sheffield writer shortlisted for poetry prizeSheffield Telegraph, UK - 6 minutes agoA WRITER from Sheffield has made the shortlist for the 2008 Forward Poetry Prize, Britain's most valuable poetry prize. Frances Leviston's Public Dream is ...
- 'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The Dispossessed - NPR
'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The DispossessedNPR - 10 hours agoSiri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, two books of essays and four novels, most recently, The Sorrows of an American. She has been known to sing ...
- Folk Tale-Inspired Black Rider , by Waits, Wilson and Burroughs ... - Playbill
The Black Rider, The Casting of the Magic Bullets — the folk tale-inspired avant-garde play with music by Tom Waits, Robert Wilson and William S. Burroughs, seen in Europe, the U.S. and Canada — gets its Toronto premiere at Tarragon Theatre's ...
- ACLU-NJ hosts poetic justice night - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
ACLU-NJ hosts poetic justice nightThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 4 hours ago... and conscious hip hop artist Completion. The event is free and open to the public. For information about the event or the campaign, visit www.aclu-nj.org.
- Business booming in Georgia for Stalin look-alike - San Francisco Chronicle
Business booming in Georgia for Stalin look-alikeSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoHe wrote frequently to his mother here, vacationed in Abkhazian sea resorts and retained an abiding love of Georgian wine, food, poetry and folk music. ...
- The Power of Music in the Ancient World - Cybergrass
The Power of Music in the Ancient WorldCybergrass - 6 minutes agoHistory was chanted in myth and poetry. We can translate most ancient languages but much of the feeling and meaning of what the chants conveyed are hidden ...
- Special guest at Words on Water tomorrow - Miramichi Leader
Special guest at Words on Water tomorrowMiramichi Leader, Canada - 5 hours agoPoets, prose writers, singers and songwriters will be invited to read a short selection of their work or perform their music during the open mike session of ...
- Eloquent showman explores Shakespeare's sonnets - Ottawa Citizen
Eloquent showman explores Shakespeare's sonnetsOttawa Citizen, Canada - 59 minutes agoThere Reigns Love is the name of his offering, and it's the product of a lifelong fascination with a set of poems that glow and sometimes burn with ...
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