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- A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the Works (New York Times)
Recent DNA tests to identify which of two skeletons belongs to German writer Friedrich Schiller, instead showed that the skeletons proved to contain bones from at least six people.
- Trouble finds Tim McGraw at Auburn's White River Ampitheatre - Seattle Times
Trouble finds Tim McGraw at Auburn's White River AmpitheatreSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoAtwood, 68, has written more than 25 books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction, including "The Edible Woman," "The Handmaid's Tale" and "The Robber Bride. ...
- NORM: Buzz has Jacko looking at homes - Las Vegas Review Journal
M ichael Jackson is close to purchasing a home in Las Vegas, according to buzz in the real estate community. Jackson leased a home in Summerlin for six months a year ago before moving back East. He returned in November and has been spotted staying at ...
- Edwin Morgan wins 2008 Sundial prize - Times Online
Edwin Morgan wins 2008 Sundial prizeTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoThe book opens with a poem to the inauguration of the Scottish Parliament. “What do the people want of the place? /They want it to be filled with thinking ...
- Mystery deepens over poet Schiller's skull - MSN UK News
BERLIN (Reuters) - A painstaking two-year investigation to determine which of two skulls belonged to Friedrich Schiller has found neither is a match, prolonging a 180-year-old mystery over the celebrated German poet's remains. A team of international ...
- Between the lines: Books herald Beijing Olympics (The Sacramento Bee)
The Games of the XXIX Olympiad will be held Aug. 8-24 in the People's Republic of China. It follows that a glut of China-related books will precede the Summer Olympics, including this sampling:
- Grammy Award-winning Robin Eubanks brings commanding flavor, style ... - JazzStage Productions
Grammy Award-winning Robin Eubanks brings commanding flavor, style ...JazzStage Productions, MI - 30 minutes agoHer critically-acclaimed poetry provides the foundation for her workshop, “Rhythm and Words – Poetic Principles That Can Make Your Prose Sing. ...
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-RoperLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoFake history often supports unfortunate regimes, but Scottish fakery spread tragically bad poetry and made a bunch of rich people look like idiots. ...
- Break-in at Anne author's birthplace - CBC News
The New London home where Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables , was born was broken into on Monday night. The incident was part of a string of break and enters in the area that night. The board that runs the museum and bookstore says ...
- No holds Bard in bid for ancient title - Peterborough Today
No holds Bard in bid for ancient titlePeterborough Today, UK - 2 hours agoThe event, to crown someone the Chief Bard of the Fens, was a fun weekend to inspire both young and old, through stories, poetry, art and performance, ...
- Midland Remembers: Our dads for Father's Day 2008 (Midland Daily News)
    Good fathers are remembered by their children through a many faceted prism made up of love and the desire to make them proud
- That Is the Question - Nymag.com
E ven by the standards of Things You Might See in Central Park at Night, the scenery David Korins has designed for the Public’s revival of Hamlet is perverse. He has erected amid all that green loveliness a massive whitish wall, topped by a black ...
- Poetry that you can chew over (Stuff)
Havelock North company Poesy is mixing yeast and Yeats. Well, sort of. Poesy sells thin, oval, pizza-base-like breads with a poem in each packet. The idea occurred to owners Alexandra Tylee and Chris Morris about two years ago while they were running their restaurant Pipi in Greytown.
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies - The Associated Press
The Associated PressDick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, diesThe Associated Press - 23 hours agoOther times, Gibson, clutching a flower, would recite nonsensical poetry or Johnson would impersonate a comical Nazi spy. "Laugh-In" astounded audiences and ...
- Art house - Telegraph-Journal
Art houseTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 31 minutes ago"I said, 'Now I sense that I'm kind of onto something' - what people in literature and poetry speak of as a poet finding their voice," Colville said in a ...
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