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- What our critics are listening to - Democrat and Chronicle
BECK: MODERN GUILT. Hailed as the mystical guru of anti-folk, musical ideas drift around Beck like a roomful of smoldering incense. Co-produced by Beck and Danger Mouse — and this really feels like a total studio creation — Modern Guilt is a ...
- St. Charles author pens sports book - Courier News
The Society of Midland Authors, which recognizes top authors in the Midwest each year, recently doled its Best Biography award to a St. Charles resident for her book on former Major League Baseball pitcher Sal Maglie. Judith Testa will receive the ...
- Perry-Mansfield will roll out "Mama Hated Diesels" in June (Denver Post)
The 2008 Perry-Mansfield New Works Festival in Steamboat Springs will feature the first public look at the newest project from the popular tandem of Randal Myler and Dan Wheetman, best known for developing musical bios like "Love Janis" and "It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues" for the Denver Center Theatre Company and others. Their tributes to John Denver, Hank Williams, Nat King Cole, and the Mamas ...
- What—and Where—Is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve? - Slate
Robert Hass' Time and Materials received a 2008 Pulitzer Prize for poetry on April 7, making it the first poetry book since 1983 to receive both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award. As part of Slate 's Book Blitz last fall, Nathan Heller ...
- Stolen Bard Folio Is Retrieved After Brought to D.C. Library - Washington Post
Resize LONDON -- A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued $30 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated. Police in Durham, northeast England ...
- Boston dropout rings up a perfect score - Boston Globe
Sixteen was a long year for Alex Quince. A quiet teenager making A's and B's, he ran away from home, dropped out of school, and tried everything from marijuana to heroin. He struggled with his sexual orientation. When his mother called his cellphone ...
- Mac was a natural creator and communicator - Stabroek News
It was inevitable that so many significant cultural journalists and observers should rush to pay homage to Wordsworth McAndrew, a genuine embodiment of the creolese environment, moreso within the context of the colonial society in which he and his ...
- Fantasy Author AF Stewart - Blogcritics.org
Fantasy Author AF StewartBlogcritics.org, OH - 4 hours agoFantasy author AF Stewart likes to combine history, legend and mythology in her writing, which include novels, short stories, and poetry. ...
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Beth Amsel returns to Carbondale
- Africa: Cape Town Commemorates Africa Day - AllAfrica.com
Africa: Cape Town Commemorates Africa DayAllAfrica.com, Washington - 7 hours agoThere was also an arts and crafts exhibition involving about 100 exhibitors, short films on African heritage, poetry readings, drama, song and dance ...
- 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 ...
- The dark side of globalisation - Economist
The dark side of globalisationEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoThe cliché that eastern Europe is crammed with highly educated boffins and poetry-spouting intellectuals has long been disproved. In the OECD’s latest PISA ...
- Sneak peek: "Mamma Mia" promotional video from PlayhouseSquare - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Mamma Mia!" opens in movie theaters Friday. And the national tour of the original stage show returns to Clevealand yet again for an eight-performance week starting Tuesday, Aug. 5 and running through Sunday, Aug. 10 in PlayhouseSquare's State ...
- Leonard Cohen is our man (Toronto Sun)
Sexy singer charms crowd at Sony Centre
- Educator calls for innovative ideas in poetry (Gulf Times)
UK-BASED Pakistani poet and educator, Prof Safi Hassan has lamented formula poetry.Hassan has also called upon poets and writer to play their role in formation of the civil society and promotion of social values.
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