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- Weekend wonders - Stockton Record
Weekend wondersStockton Record, CA - 3 hours agoThe area's Latino heritage is expressed in the paintings of Luz Lau-Foster and Richard Rios, who also will sing and read his poetry, from 1 to 3:30 pm ...
- Biography by Anna Porter among winners of Canadian Jewish Book Awards (CBC)
Anna Porter is one of the Canadian authors whose works have been acclaimed this year for excellence in writing on Jewish themes and subjects.
- Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of men - News-Press
Hard places make for hard men, history has taught us. The conquistadors of Estremadura, the Apache of the desert Southwest and untold generations of Afghans bear this out. Toughest of all were the Mongols, warriors hammered on the anvil of the bare ...
- Out & About for June 19 - Carroll County Times
Shakespeare comedy of love that is lost and found offers lyrical poetry, outlaws, farce and a most unreliable dog. Olney Theatre, 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road. 8:15 p.m. today through Sunday. Free with reservations requested. 301-924-3400 or www ...
- McMurtry makes every word count (South Bend Tribune)
MADISON, Ind. -- Figuring that his well-traveled touring van was past due for an oil change, James McMurtry thought about looking for a Jiffy Lube when he pulled into town for the night's gig. But then he got a better idea.
- 'An embarrassment of riches' - St. John's Telegram
St. John's Telegram'An embarrassment of riches'St. John's Telegram, Canada - 1 hour agoFor the first time in its 35-year history, the League of Canadian Poets is holding its annual poetry festival and conference in this province. ...
- Stephanie Cross on Playing With the Grown-ups | Lost City Radio ... - The Observer
Stephanie Cross on Playing With the Grown-ups | Lost City Radio ...The Observer, UK - 2 hours agoThose disappointed by David Mitchell's Black Swan Green may find Kitty Aldridge's second novel more satisfying. In place of Eighties Worcestershire, ...
- David Lister: The Week in Arts (Independent)
Fancy seeing King Lear at the Globe? Great, let's meet by the Thames at midnight. Good idea. And we can take in an exhibition at the Tate first at 10pm, and then on Sunday we'll go to the National Theatre.
- Mad Jack goes back in time (Rexburg Standard Journal)
ST. ANTHONY - Sometimes living in the past can be an adventure.
- Claude Debussy, by Paul Roberts - Independent
Claude Debussy, by Paul RobertsIndependent, UK - 6 minutes agoTo the composer Alfredo Casella, "he gave the impression of playing directly on the strings... the effect was a miracle of poetry". ...
- Young and expressionable: Youth Speak poetry slam's give a voice to ... - Seattle Times
7 p.m. Sunday, May 18. Seattle University, Pigott Auditorium, 901 12th Ave.; $5 youth, $10 adults (206-661-2036 or www.seattleyouthspeaks.org ) A spotlight shines down onto a crumpled piece of notebook paper, as a faltering voice utters words that ...
- Report finds racial gap in student suspensions - Bemidji Pioneer
Keenan Hooper likes to joke around and admits he has a motormouth. He also admits to getting into trouble again and again with teachers weary of his antics. School officials have sent him home more times than Keenan or his mom can count. So often, in ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- Dutch lessons on integration (Radio Netherlands)
The Dutch foreign ministry invited eleven officials and academics from North America to come see what is being done here to improve the integration of minorities, particularly Muslims. They liked what they saw.
- Short Stories (Colorado Springs Independent)
Gossip of the Starlings Nina de Gramont Algonquin Books, $22.95/hardcover The cover of Gossip of the Starlings quotes Jacquelyn Mitchard: "I inhaled this novel in one breath." Impressive words from an equally impressive writer. And in some ways, Nina de Gramont's debut novel is hard to put down.
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