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- Branded (New York Times)
Today?s savvier consumers are said to be more impervious to advertising. Rob Walker says: nope.
- A.W.O.L. fundraiser disrupted by tornado; second try on Wednesday (Savannah Morning News)
Last Thursday's release party for "The Transition" was supposed to serve both as a celebration, and a chance to raise funds to send local kids to a nationwide competition. But when a storm struck Lake Mayer, it took down expensive equipment and food, sent revelers scrambling for cover, and nullified the funds and promotional efforts that had already been invested. "It was a near-death ...
- Thousands expected at funeral for Palestinian poet Darwish (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thousands of Palestinians were expected to attend the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle.
- Finding a new meeting ground in Mumbai (Express India)
Raj Thackeray's hostility towards migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh might have drawn comparisons with his estranged uncle Bal Thackeray's...
- News briefs for the week of Aug. 28, 2008 (The Times Express)
The ninth annual Munchies of Monroeville event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 6 at Independence Court, 279 Center Road.  read more »
- John Fowles: the French Lieutenant author’s secret woman - Times Online
A secret cache of love letters reveal how John Fowles, author of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, reenacted his epic story of forbidden passion with a young student. More than 20 years after he introduced unabashed sexuality to the modern literary ...
- Indie band at Leacock Friday (yorkregion.com)
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- Sick girl gets wish to build wardrobe - Inside Toronto
Sick girl gets wish to build wardrobeInside Toronto, Canada - 29 minutes agoElena, who also enjoys writing poetry, hopes to be a well-dressed doctor or artist when she grows up. Lipo said her daughter has been looking forward to the ...
- Free alt-art festival - Buenos Aires Herald
Ciudad emergente, a free 3-day festival organized by Buenos Aires City government at the Recoleta Cultural Centre, opens tomorrow. It will showcase youth culture, art, music, poetry, stencils, videoclips documentaries and music films. There will be ...
- Special Report: Red Faces Over Obama’s Red Mentor - Family Security Matters
In a strange development, supporters of Barack Obama’s childhood mentor, Frank Marshall Davis, are openly debating the nature and depth of Davis’s commitment to the Communist Party and his relationship with the Democrat candidate. The debate has ...
- Definitive Gonzo (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A lot has been — and will be — written about Hunter S. Thompson, the accidental genius behind Gonzo journalism (drunk, covering the Kentucky Derby for Scanlon's magazine, he mashed his notes into an envelope and the editor published them as they were). With the present volume, only three years after Thompson's suicide, we have what can be called a definitive biography.
- New book explains author's struggle with misdiagnosis - Cape Gazette
New book explains author's struggle with misdiagnosisCape Gazette, DE - 17 minutes agoHer first book, “Delaware, I Sing thy Shore,” is a poetry and photography piece highlighting the natural beauty of the state. Both books may be purchased at ...
- The Many Faces of Amanda - Newsweek
NewsweekThe Many Faces of AmandaNewsweek - 43 minutes agoHer lawyers have leaked prison diaries that portray her as a romantic who writes poetry and love stories and who learned to play guitar ballads during her ...
- Gardeners find plenty to keep them busy this month (Journal Inquirer)
Renowned landscape designer Maureen Haseley-Jones, known as the “English Lady,” will speak at the St. Joseph College Hoffman Auditorium in West Hartford at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10. Doors open at 6 p.m. Haseley-Jones’ lecture, Garden Earth, includes a discussion on how to create a beautiful garden that flourishes and how to maintain it organically.
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Forbes
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be ...
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