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- "Laugh-In" funnyman Dick Martin's life remembered - Newsday
"Laugh-In" funnyman Dick Martin's life rememberedNewsday, NY - 5 hours agoOther times, Henry Gibson, clutching a flower, would recite nonsensical poetry or Arte Johnson would impersonate a Nazi spy. "Laugh-In" astounded audiences. ...
- My boyfriend tries to find happiness in homelessness - Charlotte Observer
My boyfriend tries to find happiness in homelessnessCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour ago... in a way he seemed unable to do: sitting serenely in the wilderness, studying the stars, composing poetry, communing with the Disney-eyed wildlife. ...
- Decoration Day big deal in Carroll long after Civil War - Carroll County Online
Westminster's two newspapers, the American Sentinel and Democratic Advocate, were filled with details about the observance of Decoration Day May 30, 1887. A heartfelt speech was reproduced verbatim and the grave-decorating ceremonies in various towns ...
- This week - Times Online
This weekTimes Online, UK - 44 minutes agoThe extent of American influences on his writing – allegedly from Emerson, Poe and Whistler – are examined in a book by Michael Murphy. ...Kleinzahler’s New York makes the London of TS Eliot’s Waste Land ... Times Onlineall 2 news articles
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - Hartford Courant
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Holocaust Remembrance concert builds musical bridges over time - Seattle Times
A Holocaust Remembrance concert presented by Music of Remembrance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $36 (206-365-7770 or www.musicofremembrance.org ). The concert is preceded by a meet-the ...
- Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itself (Baraboo News Republic)
Customers browse the shelves and casually note that they'd like to retire and run a used book store. Annie Randall stifles a snicker. She's tempted to ask whether they plan to work 70 hours a week in retirement. She's not complaining about her hours, mind you. As owner of the Village Booksmith, she sets her own schedule and relies on several employees and friends to help her mind the shop. ...
- Barbara Walters breaks a leg in ‘Audition’ - Destin Log
Barbara Walters breaks a leg in ‘Audition’Destin Log, FL - 8 hours agoGetting the most notice in her book is the admission that she had a two-year affair with Edward Brooks, the African-American Senator from Massachusetts. ...
- PREVIEW: 'Streb vs. Gravity' - Ann Arbor News Blog
Choreographer Elizabeth Streb didn't need a master's degree - in time and space, yet - to thrill audiences with the daring stage exploits of her eponymous company, Streb. But she has one now from New York University, and it's only fitting. Who ...
- Dornac: Unmasking a photographer of Parisian society (International Herald Tribune)
A man anxious to remain anonymous contacted a Paris auctioneer of the PIASA group, Delphine de Courtry. He had 179 photographs signed Dornac, and wanted to part with them. Here was, perhaps, a chance to find out more about the mystery photographer.
- Quiet life of accused mass murderer Radovan Karadzic - News.com.au
RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a bearded doctor of alternative medicine. Pictures given to Reuters by people who knew him as his alter ego show his face, ruddy in his heyday as the ...
- They listened and learned - Providence Journal
Providence JournalThey listened and learnedProvidence Journal, RI - 1 hour ago“To put our words, our thoughts and songs into a language that the people on the other side can understand, whether that language be poetry, music, ...
- Jason Shinder | Literary innovator, 52 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Jason Shinder, 52, a poet, anthologist and teacher who founded the YMCA National Writer's Voice program, one of the country's largest networks of literary-arts centers, died April 25 at his home in Manhattan. He also lived in Provincetown, Mass. His ...
- Summer Fun! - Morning News
Classes are limited to 20 participants. Call 271-6816 to register. • June 13: Story Drama, 10 to 11 a.m. (Grades K-2) • June 20: Readers Theater, 10 a.m. to noon (Grades 3-5) • July 11: Readers Theater, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Grades 6-8) • June 6 ...
- NZ Poet Laureate to MC celebration of Kiwi poetry (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand Poet Laureate Michele Leggott will MC 'Poetry Central', a celebration of Kiwi poetry, on Montana Poetry Day, Friday 18 July.
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