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- The Price of Olympic Competition - New York Times Blogs
There have been a lot of posts here about various wrinkles in Olympic competition: medal count , citizenship flexibility , outlying statistics , etc. Here’s perhaps the smallest wrinkle of all, but one that I found fascinating. It falls under the ...
- Rosalie Sorrels, Aug. 21 Record Exchange; Aug. 23, Stagecoach Theatre (Boise Weekly)
By Amy Atkins.
- It’s time we all suffered for the sake of our art (Evening Standard)
Bad times are just around the corner. We can't even enjoy the schadenfreude of the fat cats' failures. Central banks throw good money after bad, down the sewers of the City and Wall Street.
- Trailers (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Second run "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" and "The Happening" will play in second run at the Byrd, starting Saturday. Special Byrd Lyric Ave presents its poetry-based variety show at the Byrd at 7 tonight. No movies will be shown. Leaving town "Sex and the City" and "Iron Man" leave in first-run today. Open caption "The Dark Knight" will be shown with open captions at Virginia ...
- Perie Longo comes to Borders - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Perie Longo comes to BordersThousand Oaks Acorn, USA - 2 hours agoHer presentation is titled "Poetry: From Inspiration to Publication." Topics include idea gathering, how to craft a poem, how to get published and what ...
- Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ... - Gazette Online
Freedom Festival, New Bohemia Music Festival and Cedar Rapids ...Gazette Online, IA - 4 hours ago"River of Words® IOWA Environmental Poetry and Art Exhibit" also opens today at the museum. Entries in the international art and poetry contest for youth ...
- Pop poet turns wordy rock star - The List
The ListPop poet turns wordy rock starThe List, UK - 2 hours agoSimon Armitage is a very modern poet, as happy to ruminate over Arctic Monkeys’ lyrics as he is to translate 14th century romantic poetry. ...
- 1 p.m. - Sinangan-ta poetry slam tomorrow night - Guam Pacific Daily News
1 p.m. Aug. 29 — Those looking for a little knowledge and inspiration can head down to PTC tomorrow night for this month's Sinangan-ta poetry slam. Those looking to participate should bring two pieces to perform for a chance at the $100 prize ...
- Tamblyn, the poet, stars in Litquake opener - San Francisco Chronicle
Tamblyn, the poet, stars in Litquake openerSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 53 minutes agoThese people were all big in my life." Another family friend was San Francisco poet Jack Hirschman. "He was my mentor. I would send him a packet of poems ...
- Coby's a hit on Main Street - Daily Gazette
SUNY Cobleskill student Saasha Caldera and John Bissember of Richmondville talk over coffee Tuesday at Coby's on East Main Street in Cobleskill. COBLESKILL — “It’s still a work in progress,” noted manager Connie Zwick, but customers having ...
- Beyond the Multiplex - Salon
There are viewers -- American and otherwise, right wing and otherwise -- who will really hate "A Mighty Heart" for its perceived politics. Without remotely excusing the heinous crime committed by Daniel Pearl's kidnappers, Winterbottom and Orloff ...
- Nigerian wins prestigious poetry award - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsNigerian wins prestigious poetry awardAfricaNews, Netherlands - 1 hour agoThe Tchicaya U Tamsi Award, aimed at highlighting African poetry, holds every two years, in the small Moroccan city of Asilah. It is worth $10, ...
- Fall Arts: Music - Creative Loafing Tampa
Fall Arts: MusicCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 4 hours ago5 hit in "Poetry Man," and a laundry list of critical plaudits. That same year, New Yorker Phoebe Snow gave birth to a severely brain-damaged daughter (who ...
- Mike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by words - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchMike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by wordsColumbus Dispatch, OH - 3 hours agoIts periodical compendium of poetry and fiction, The Evening Street Review, goes on sale this fall. When the police were trying to locate the shallow grave ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide (AP via Yahoo! News)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster."
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