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- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
- Reliving Philippe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers (International Herald Tribune)
Philippe Petit's high-wire walk between the towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 is the subject of "Man on Wire," James Marsh's thorough, understated and altogether enthralling documentary.
- FREE Workshop: Unlock the book inside of you! - YourHub.com
FREE Workshop: Unlock the book inside of you!YourHub.com, CO - 21 minutes agoIf you've written awesome poetry, then there's a book inside of you. If you've taken some unique photos, then there's a book inside of you. ...
- REVIEW: Keillor celebrates, needles Vermont - BurlingtonFreePress.com
REVIEW: Keillor celebrates, needles VermontBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 3 hours agoA little song, a little humor, a little poetry, a little bit of everything – Garrison Keillor gave a variety show Vermont-style Saturday night.
- PREVIEW: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra - MLive.com
If you're going to visit Scandinavia from your armchair in Michigan, best do it before the endless gray winter sets in, making warm beaches more appealing than icy landscapes. In a lot of Scandinavian music, says Arie Lipsky, conductor of the Ann ...
- This week's book events and lectures (The Kansas City Star)
Victoria Chang, poet and author of Circles and Salvinia Molesta, reads and discusses her work at 6:30 tonight at the KC Public Library, 14 W. 10th St. The program is called “The Business of Words” and is part of the Park University Ethnic Voices Poetry Series.
- New Hands Detonate ?Doctor Atomic? (New York Times)
The latest of the John Adams?s operas on emblematic moments of 20th-century history makes its way to the Metropolitan Opera.
- Arts notes - Asheville Citizen-Times
Arts notesAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 25 minutes agoLocal writers will read poetry relating to the theme of the edition during the event. During a “Printers’ Ball” on Saturday, a demonstration of printing ...
- Out and about - Eagle Tribune
Out and aboutEagle Tribune, MA - 1 hour agoIn addition to Rushdie, novelists taking part in the program include Francine Prose, Richard Price, Alexander McCall Smith and Philippa Gregory. ...
- Nickelsville emptied in uneventful police sweep; 22 arrested - Seattle Times
Seattle police tell John Clark, seated, that he must vacate the homeless encampment known as Nickelsville. Clark refused to leave and was taken away by police. JOHN LOK / THE SEATTLE TIMES Before police arrived, volunteers and residents worked on ...
- Letter: Peace Institute recognizes local veterans for antiwar ... - The Salem News
Letter: Peace Institute recognizes local veterans for antiwar ...The Salem News, MA - 15 hours ago... establishing a K-12 peace poetry contest in North Shore schools; supporting ongoing vigils, speeches in schools, and by returning Iraq vets; ...
- SlamCharlotte repeats as champion at National Poetry Slam 2008 in ... - Isthmus Daily Page
SlamCharlotte repeats as champion at National Poetry Slam 2008 in ...Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 1 hour agoA mere four teams among the 76 total competing at the National Poetry Slam this week took the stage at Overture Hall on Saturday to compete in the final ...
- Lifestyles of the homeless among the rich and famous: generous handouts, fancy duds, free digs (Newsday)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places. There are handouts of $2,000 and bottles of Dom Perignon, lucky finds of Gucci shoes and diamond-encrusted bracelets, a chance to rub shoulders with rich and famous locals such as Mark Wahlberg and Master P, even empty houses to live in.
- DEATH PENALTY-JAPAN: Killing Suspense - Inter Press Service
TOKYO, Feb 27 (IPS) - Last Christmas Day is etched into the memory of Kaoru Okashita, 60, a Japanese prisoner on death row. In the distance he heard the footfall of guards marching steadily towards his cell early in the morning -- and then ...
- Local briefs - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Local briefsJackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 14 hours agoFeatures will include preaching, singing, drama, dancing, comedy, puppets and poetry. The food is free, but bring your own blanket or lawn chair. ...
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