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- Rahsaan Patterson doesn't do labels - San Francisco Chronicle
Rahsaan Patterson doesn't do labelsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoAnd like the poetry of Sylvia Plath, the stand-up comedy of Richard Pryor and the music of Patterson's trans-Atlantic peer Amy Winehouse, much of what's ...
- Move Over, George and Martha — Stitching 's Stu and Abby Get U.S. Premiere (Playbill)
British playwright Anthony Neilson's Stitching — a play about relationship games that would make Edward Albee's vicious characters sit up and take notice — will open June 25 in its U.S. premiere. Previews for the Off-Broadway production directed by Timothy Haskell began June 17.
- Vidal takes aim and why the web makes us dumb (Canberra Times)
Welcome, to a hopefully weekly blog which will take a wide global view of the books and information worlds.
- Local news in brief (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Willow Creek Sewer District pays state $7,500 for violations
- Get ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13 (The Plain Dealer)
First came the art galleries. Then the trendy bars. Then the hip eateries. Now Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood has a new scene: shopping. Over the last few years, the gentrified near West Side neighborhood has established itself as one of the city's top boutique shopping destinations.
- Action News Extra: Local Libraries Offer Freebies - Pittsburgh Channel
These are the days of wallet tightening. But there’s a quiet place of refuge where one simple card holds the key to a ton of free stuff. Things are changing at your local library. Yes, it still has books for borrowing at no charge, but now a long ...
- Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'an - Xinhua News Agency
XI'AN, Northwest China, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Double Olympic diving champion Tian Liang ran in the first place as torch relay moved on Friday through Xi'an, the terracotta warriors birthplace in Shaanxi province. Tian, Olympic gold medallist in both ...
- A different take on summer camp - Ventura County Star
A different take on summer campVentura County Star, CA - 4 hours agoThe classes include digital photography, poetry, creative writing, cooking and drumline/rock 'n' roll. "I wanted activities where kids would be excited to ...
- Finding Drama Between the Covers - New York Sun
Finding Drama Between the CoversNew York Sun, United States - 2 hours agoBut when it comes to reading in general, plays are like poetry for most of us: We stopped with what we encountered in school, which probably meant ...
- Don't disparage a politician for having a way with words - Minneapolis Star Tribune
May I offer a few words in defense of eloquence? You wouldn't think that eloquence is the sort of thing that needs defending, but it has taken some hits during the presidential primaries. Other sorts of speaking skills went pretty much uncriticized ...
- Rangoon Editor Fired Over Offending Poem - The Irrawaddy News Magazine
Rangoon Editor Fired Over Offending PoemThe Irrawaddy News Magazine, Thailand - 2 hours ago... magazine in which the offending poem appeared. But the magazine had already sold out. The censors order Cherry to sack the editor of its poetry section, ...
- Keen eye for the everyday - Hereford Times
Keen eye for the everydayHereford Times, UK - 16 minutes agoTO coincide with the Ledbury Poetry Festival, this month’s book group selection is Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 by Wendy Cope, ...
- DVD: HBO's 'John Adams' brings a patriot's story to life - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"John Adams," a seven-part HBO mini-series, arrives Tuesday on DVD, starring Paul Giamatti as the second U.S. president and Laura Linney as his wife, Abigail. The stirring program offers a history lesson with a heavy dose of realism. It pulls our ...
- Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins another (Belleville News-Democrat)
Retired Highland High School Principal Andy Carmitchel closed the book on a 34-year career in education last year.
- A calendar for the bibliophile - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Who: Owner Michele Lewis reopens The Afro-American Book Stop with an appearance by Zane, the best-selling author of Afro-American erotica. Where: 7056 Read Blvd. When: Saturday, 3-5 p.m. Mary Morrison signs 'Who's Loving You?' Friday, 3-5 p.m., at ...
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