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- Pencil This In - Gothamist.com
MOVIE: River Flicks for Kids screens the classic E.T. tonight (a movie that terrified yours truly as a kid), and we're guessing that adults will outnumber the tots. Bring your bike and hoodie (and some tissues, because it's also a tearjerker)! Bonus ...
- Fire Starter - New England Blade
Fire StarterNew England Blade, MA - 1 hour agoI don’t understand how, if two lesbians want to exchange bad poetry on a mountain top, that would threaten the marriage of the people who grew up next-door ...
- Author's book masterpiece-just ask him - Charlotte Observer
Author's book masterpiece-just ask himCharlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours agoI enjoyed writing poems for it. As I wrote in the brilliant introduction to my book, “The Best of the World's Worst Poetry – 20 Very Odd Years of ...
- Ellen Burstyn's True Face - Belief.Net
At 74, Ellen Burstyn has had a rich career of stand-out roles--from her breakout performance in 1971's "The Last Picture Show" to Linda Blair's mother in "The Exorcist" to a widow in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," for which she won a Best Actress ...
- Stan Lauryssens tells of faking it with Dali - News.com.au
"SEVENTY-five per cent of the Salvador Dali artwork being sold today is fake," says writer Stan Lauryssens on the phone from his home in Belgium. It's an audacious statement, and even if it's only partly true, a shocking one. Lauryssens should know ...
- Jensen: Salman Rushdie promotes ‘Enchantress of Florence’ (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India’s Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away.
- National Gallery show focuses on art during troubled 1930s - CBC News
There were courageous artists who continued to create important work during the era, despite being dubbed degenerates by the Nazis, said National Gallery of Canada director Pierre Théberge. (CBC) A challenging new show examining artists' response to ...
- Sophisticated and complex, ‘August: Osage County' is curiously life-affirming (The Kansas City Star)
NEW YORK | I’m a sucker for audacity. And playwright Tracy Letts is nothing if not audacious.
- Dark Knight shines bright - Weekly Volcano
Weekly VolcanoDark Knight shines brightWeekly Volcano, WA - 2 hours agoThe screenplay by Christopher Nolan and his brother Jonathan (who first worked together on Memento) has more depth and poetry than we might have expected. ...
- 'Expression Redefined' in the springtime - California Aggie
The room was filled with dream interpretations, witty sandwich prose and comedic car rides Tuesday night, all compliments of the creative minds of UC Davis students. The occasion was part of " Expression Redefined, " a quarterly event hosted by ...
- Authors club annouces Youth Writing contest (Salina Journal)
The Kansas Authors Club announces its 2008 Writing Contest for Youth. Kansas students, grades 1 through 12, may submit one entry in each of three categories. Entrants are grouped according to grade, with different word limits, for poetry and prose (fiction and nonfiction) on any subject.
- Something Personal - The Smart Set
Something PersonalThe Smart Set, PA - 2 hours agoWould the public respond with the same enthusiasm to the poetry of a reasonably talented graduate student? That’s what I set to find out when I designed a ...
- Kiwi's affair with death row killer (The New Zealand Herald)
Viv Mason spent only 100 minutes with her "lover" before he was executed by lethal injection. With two-and-a-half years of emotional letter writing behind them, she met convicted killer Karl Eugene Chamberlain at the Allan Polunsky Unit, in Livingston, about 90km north of Houston, Texas.
- Catawba Roundup - Charlotte Observer
Catawba RoundupCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Hickory event on Tuesday will feature Jack Hicks from Raleigh and Brad Vogler of Hickory. The reading begins at 7 pm at Tastefull Beans ...
- In a Salinas frame of mind - The Salinas Californian
In a Salinas frame of mindThe Salinas Californian, CA - 4 hours ago... the largest community event held in Salinas, and it includes such activities as parades, barbeques, cowboy poetry, fireworks, concerts and a carnival. ...
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