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- No Sweat(er): Tommy and Amanda Win 'Beauty and the Geek' (Zap2It)
Final teams participated in a human scavenger hunt to win The finale of the fifth season of "Beauty and the Geek" was bittersweet since the show most likely won't come back, seeing how The CW didn't opt to renew it due to failing ratings. Fans of the show were disenchanted that the first few episodes tinkered with the "social experiment" formula -- instead of pairing up the beauties with the ...
- All the theater's a stage for 'Cinderella' - Rocky Mountain News
On the list of moms deserving of praise on Mother's Day, Cinderella's probably won't show in the Top 10, but that isn't stopping Boulder Ballet from performing that fairy- tale saga on Sunday. Yes, we know, that nasty woman was Cinderella's step ...
- Made in Egypt (Al-Ahram Weekly)
"This is the entrance of Akhmim," points Mariam Azmi at her art work, as she ushers me in to Al-Kawsar district's sizeable garden. "On Sham Al-Neseem -- Easter -- everybody, Muslims and Copts, go there to spend the day and enjoy the greenery."
- The Dos and Don’ts on Collecting in Style: The 2008 Whitney Biennial (New York Press)
Things to consider before you visit the Whitney Biennial (through June 1) . Drink a cocktail beforehand since, the more you know about contemporary art, the more you’ll grumble—so drink accordingly. There’s very little painting and photography, but vast, dark rooms of video.
- Raine check - Winnipeg Sun
Canada.comRaine checkWinnipeg Sun, Canada - 3 hours ago“The level these artists are working at is just insane,” says Maida, whose new obsession has him frequenting poetry slams and jamming in the studio with the ...RAINE MAIDA'S LULLABY Waterloo RecordMaida takes musical detour Calgary Heraldall 8 news articles
- Celebrated poet and activist to speak at UVI - Caribbean Net News
Caribbean Net NewsCelebrated poet and activist to speak at UVICaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 1 hour agoShe prides herself on being “a Black American, a daughter, a mother, a professor of English” who remains as determined and committed as ever to the fight ...
- Three Small and Grim New French Novels - Village Voice
Three Small and Grim New French NovelsVillage Voice, NY - 45 minutes agoStuck in the children's wing of a Montreal hospital, he muses on life, religion, etc., and composes execrable poetry under the pen name Metastasio. ...
- On TV, Buckley Led Urbane Debating Club (New York Times)
Former guests of William F. Buckley Jr.’s “Firing Line” recall being on his show, where debate was sparked for debate’s sake.
- Gulzar's anthology of poems steeped in nostalgia - Indiainfo.com
Gulzar's anthology of poems steeped in nostalgiaIndiainfo.com, India - 8 minutes ago"Let us just talk about the book," he insisted. A poet first and a filmmaker later, Gulzar vows that he will continue to write poetry as long as he lives. ...
- Community Calendar - Liberty and West Chester Twps. 4/3/08 (Dayton Daily News)
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- Rhyming writers - Newsdurhamregion.com
Rhyming writersNewsdurhamregion.com, Canada - 2 hours agoWe intend to make poetry contests a regular thing here. So keep writing. Here is the winning poem, plus a couple of honourable mentions. ...
- The Unforeseen
Boston Globe - Instead, "The Unforeseen" gives us . . . poetry. Wendell Berry, to be precise, which in itself isn't a bad thing. The writer reads from his poem "Santa Clara Valley" in the opening and closing moments of "The Unforeseen," and his cadences have a ...
- Poetry Out Loud contest next week - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Poetry Out Loud contest next weekSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 2 hours agoTen finalists in memorized poetry and three state winners in original poetry writing will compete in the competition 1 pm Monday at the Edison Middle School ...
- Former Pakistani judge visits BYU, stresses importance of democracy - Daily Herald
Former Pakistani judge visits BYU, stresses importance of democracyDaily Herald, UT - 1 hour agoAli got emotional as he spoke about telling his 10-year-old daughter she could take nothing with her; not her books or her poetry. ...
- The Dallas Opera: From the Beginning - PlaybillArts
PlaybillArtsThe Dallas Opera: From the BeginningPlaybillArts, NY - 1 hour agoScheer: The book reads rather like an epic poem. Obviously, it's prose but there's so much poetry within the book and there are sections where we're going ...
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