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- In the footsteps of a trailblazer: First woman to scale Pikes Peak (Colorado Springs Gazette)
When Julia Archibald Holmes stepped onto the summit of Pikes Peak 150 years ago, she not only became the first woman to scale the 14,115-foot mountain in recorded history, she also became the first person to do it with panache.
- Wilmington on DVD: Orson Welles in La Mancha (Isthmus)
Viva Welles! The wreckage of a great artist's most cherished labor of love is still well worth our time -- often far more than the successes and best efforts of lesser men and women. Take Orson Welles' troubled production of Don Quixote -- Miguel de Cervantes' literary masterpiece, the great Spanish novel of chivalry and illusions.
- The Freedom Fighter's Pen - Alarab online
MWC NewsThe Freedom Fighter's PenAlarab online, UK - 2 hours agoHe was a giant, in every sense of the word, not only to Arabic poetry but to the Palestinian nationalist movement as a whole. There will be a Palestine ...The Anger, the Longing, the Hope CounterPunchall 13 news articles
- Gallery owner closes shop - Daily Local News
WEST CHESTER — The business of selling art has its highlights and its shadows. It can be exciting but also challenging — especially when it comes to enticing discretionary spending in a down economy. Ben Gall found that out twice. In 2005, he ...
- CRITICS' PICKS - Urbanite Baltimore
CRITICS' PICKSUrbanite Baltimore, MD - 46 minutes ago“He never lost his flair for poetry and storytelling,” she says. “He was like the Pied Piper to us.” A mediocre rock band I followed as a teenager used to ...
- Talkin' the Walk - Austin Chronicle
In East Austin's Southwest Key Community Center – a strikingly new and vibrant building in a part of town that is not so much either of those things – Zell Miller III is rehearsing his newest play. Three actors move in and out of gesture and ...
- Danielle Steel says that's why she keeps writing (75 so far), despite the burdens of her insecurity, fame (Ventura County Star)
It's only 9:33, but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and makeup tweaked. She's endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and soon faces a second round with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb.
- Local students win Writer's Guild contest (Nevada Daily Mail)
Three area students won recognition for their superb writing abilities in a recent writing contest.
- It's not just YourSpace (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Party photos from sorority days past. A message from a friend with crude language. Sexually explicit jokes. That kind of content on a Facebook or MySpace Web page isn't an issue for many adults who use the social networking sites in their personal lives.
- Obama running mate rich with appeal to blue-collar America - Calgary Herald
Calgary HeraldObama running mate rich with appeal to blue-collar AmericaCalgary Herald, Canada - Aug 24, 2008"I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy," Biden told the newspaper. ...
- Photos by Doug Coombe - Detroit Metro Times
Detroit Metro TimesPhotos by Doug CoombeDetroit Metro Times, MI - 7 hours agoShe believes that Israeli nationalism is vicious political gamesmanship, a colonizing project built on principles similar to South African apartheid. ...
- Friday, June 06, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
•Gas City Jubilee Days, today and Saturday, Gas City Park, with food vendors, flea market, carnival and camping. Sign up for camping at the Gas City City Hall. Call 677-3079.
- REVIEW: 'Patience' pleasing to theatergoers of all types - Bellevue Leader
Once every five years, the Bellevue Little Theatre puts on an operetta. This is one of those years and "Patience" is not to be missed. The comic operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan is about a simple milkmaid named Patience who is courted by two poets ...
- Programs try to keep teens busy (Oak Park Leaves)
John F.S. Williams, director of Oak Park-River Forest Township Youth Services, says that if teens are getting into trouble, it's not for lack of constructive things to do.
- Lou Reed, Royal Albert Hall, London Beck, Guildhall, Southampton (Independent)
The last time I reviewed Lou Reed in this column, I made what I thought was a fairly transparent joke about taking heroin in the toilets beforehand. The credulous media diarist at The Guardian took this at face value, and alerted that newspaper's entire readership to my apparent junkiedom. This time, then, with a face as solemn as Reed's, I shall report that I watch Lou Reed recreate his entire ...
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