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- Nigeria: Nigerian Talents On Show At Thisday Music Festival (AllAfrica.com)
Rising Nigerian music stars will take the centre stage at the 2008 edition of THISDAY Music and Fashion Festival in Abuja on July 11 and Lagos on July 13.
- The eccentric genius of JMW Turner - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe eccentric genius of JMW TurnerThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 55 minutes agoTurner was indeed a Romantic painter, tied all his life to the Thames or the sea. He did his rocky Alpine crags, but it was water, light and fire he loved, ...
- 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare recovered a decade after it was stolen; man in custody (Boston Globe)
It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to have it authenticated.
- EGYPT: Sex and a feminist novelist - Los Angeles Times
EGYPT: Sex and a feminist novelistLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago... upon her intellect and sought to crush her talent for poetry. "That was a moment in my real life that I lived with all its details,” recounted El-Mougy. ...
- Revolutionary ideas (The Australian)
I LIVED in Paris in the mid to late 1970s and was reminded recently of the reasons that first took me to France, when I stayed for some time in a studio on rue Dauphine in the Latin Quarter. In 1976 I rented a small apartment in rue Santos Dumont in the 15th arrondissement, midway between the metro stations of Convention, Plaisance and Vaugirard.
- THE SCARLET BEAST—Francis Gerard— Longmans, Green ($2.50 ... - Time
SEASON TICKET—Margaret lies—Harper ($2). Competent but uninspiring first novel about English season-ticket-holders (U. S.: commuters). WILD PASTURES—Rex Beach—Farrar & Rinehart ($2). Modestly described by its publishers as "a novel of romance ...
- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Frost 'unplugged' in '47 lecture (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
HANOVER, N.H. - Sixty years after he sat down with Dartmouth College students for an off-the-record lecture, poet Robert Frost's words to them are about to be published for the first time.
- 'Activists in St. Louis for summer '08' - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Not that many years have passed since I was most involved in community organizing. I first was asked to become an officer in the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association in 1994. My busiest stretch was from 1997-2000 when we were working on a lot of ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The ...
- Nam Le launching world tour for 'The Boat' May 16 in Exeter - Portsmouth Herald News
Nam Le launching world tour for 'The Boat' May 16 in ExeterPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 17 hours agoAnd so it goes with a writer who has spent much of his life writing poetry –– a poet who knows that a single, well-chosen and well-placed word can sometimes ...
- Michael Symon taking over Food Network's "Dinner: Impossible'' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Michael Symon thrives on challenges and is looking forward to taking over "Dinner: Impossible.'' As if Michael Symon wasn't busy enough. Cleveland's Mr. Type A of gastronomy is taking on another challenge. He's going to be the host of "Dinner ...
- MYSTIC DISC, INSIDE AND OUT - TheDay
MYSTIC DISC, INSIDE AND OUTTheDay, CT - 25 minutes agoIs that really a banner on the wall sporting the logo of Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth? Yes. Cool, isn't it?
- Calling all Caledon poets - Caledon Citizen
Calling all Caledon poetsCaledon Citizen, Canada - 6 minutes agoThere is still time to submit your poems for Caledon Public Library's third annual poetry writing contest for adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the ...
- Local Fourth of July celebrations this weekend - Times Herald-Record
Local Fourth of July celebrations this weekendTimes Herald-Record, NY - 30 minutes agoMickey "The Lip" Tangel will share baseball lore through music, poetry, storytelling and hands-on activities for children. Tangel will use 19th-century ...
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