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- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died.
- Show to honor Edna St. Vincent Millay (Berkshire Eagle)
GHENT, N.Y. — On the kind of perfect spring day that should never be taken for granted, writer and theater critic Peter Bergman, publisher Lael Locke, and actor-educator Johnna Murray met over a cup of tea to discuss their latest project, "I'll Kiss You If It's Tuesday: A Tribute To Edna St. Vincent Millay," a theatrical collaboration between the Millay Society and the Ghent Playhouse that opens ...
- Badge of Honour: author Joel Yanofsky blogs about Montreal's Blue Met ... - CBC News
I didn’t just miss my high school prom; I missed it by a mile. I bought no corsage, had no date to give it to in any case, no tux was rented, no limo reserved, and I have no idea, to this day, how that landmark event unfolded. Teen movies, like ...
- Kenya: Kwani Lit Fest Faculty (AllAfrica.com)
Kwani faculty comprises a selection of some of the most exciting contemporary writers from Africa and beyond.
- "Move On": Karen Akers Returns to the Algonquin May 13 (Playbill)
Karen Akers, who starred in the original Broadway productions of Nine and Grand Hotel, returns to the fabled Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel May 13.
- Media Excuse Obama’s False Advertising - Family Security Matters
Family Security MattersMedia Excuse Obama’s False AdvertisingFamily Security Matters, NJ - 24 minutes agoHis "poetry" is viciously anti-American and pro-Soviet. And yet Obama listened to it growing up. All of this has been well-documented in numerous articles ...
- The (almost) fantastic four - Globe and Mail
The (almost) fantastic fourGlobe and Mail, Canada - 39 minutes agoThese unifying traits can be general ("four new poetry books" seems to work fairly well) or specific ("three new books about Canadians in the Great War" ...
- Obituary: Eric Van Cleve, 25 - University of Washington
Eric Van Cleve, a master's candidate in the Writing Program in Arts & Sciences, died in his sleep April 11 at his home in Dublin, Ohio. He was 25. Van Cleve graduated from Dublin Coffman High School in 2001 and from the Ohio State University in 2005 ...
- Posted By GEORGE PARASKEVOPOULOS, NORTHERN NEWS - Northern Daily News
Posted By GEORGE PARASKEVOPOULOS, NORTHERN NEWSNorthern Daily News, Canada - 1 hour agoPoetry lovers would be pleased to note that there will also be a poetry heritage themed event to honour the legend of one of the north's greatest literary ...
- Solving energy crisis - DAWN Group
THE energy crisis has now well set in our system. When we have electric power loadshedding for only four hours in a day, we thank God and are ready to give credit to the utility for ‘solving’ the problem so quickly after the new government is in ...
- Writing is Nicolai's all-consuming passion (The Globe Gazette)
RICEVILLE — Dianna Nicolai thought she started writing creatively while in high school.
- What's happening (The Olympian)
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- U.Va. Students Study Creative Writing With Top Latin American and ... - University of Virginia
U.Va. Students Study Creative Writing With Top Latin American and ...University of Virginia, VA - 1 hour agoAfter a light supper of fruits and grass to content their bellies, they kissed, made love and read romantic poetry aloud. Sensual whispers of desires and ...
- Public input process underway - The Westerly
Public input process underwayThe Westerly, Canada - May 22, 2008The second activity was a poetry contest for students in Grades 5-7 that will be judged by Mayor St. Jacques later this week," said Richard Giele who is ...
- Reading and Remembering Rita Joe - Cape Breton
Rita Joe was one of the first poets I had ever heard read their own work live, and after thirty years, I can still remember the occasion. It was blustery, rainy evening, sometime on the cusp of winter and spring, at the Co-Op Bookstore, just after it ...
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