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- Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model T - The Associated Press
Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model TThe Associated Press - Jul 21, 2008RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, ...
- A belated premiere about a poet with problems (Asbury Park Press)
In summing up "Poetic License," the new show that makes its world premiere at New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch this weekend, playwright Jack Canfora can't resist citing Mark Twain.
- "Pardon me, but are you dead?" 10 best classic kitsch murder mysteries - San Francisco Examiner
Anyone attempting to make a definitve list of The Best Mysteries of All Time will have more trouble than a Scotland Yard detective faced with the body a murdered girl and no fingerprints or murder weapon. For one thing, mystery stories used to be a ...
- Ryan Adams, the Book [Ryan Adams] (Gawker)
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books" for a "collection of prose." Is it the same...
- Brown, Dixon, and Swallow Added to 'Romantic Poetry' Cast - Broadway World
Broadway WorldBrown, Dixon, and Swallow Added to 'Romantic Poetry' CastBroadway World, NY - 4 hours agoBroadway: Losing Louie (MTC), A Year with Frog and Toad, Hysterium in A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, ...
- Vocalists give Jackson Browne's music wings - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Vocalists give Jackson Browne's music wingsSeattle Post Intelligencer - Sep 30, 2008Considering that the man is known for his insightful and often searing personal poetry, that's saying something. After a topically appropriate encore of ...
- Oh, what a paradise was lost (The News & Observer)
Ethan Canin's first novel in seven years channels varied influences. The title is taken from one of Elia Kazan's best, if most resolutely uncommercial, films. The story is a conflation of "The Great Gatsby" and "All the King's Men," with strong overtones of "The Magnificent Ambersons" (one of Canin's characters echoes Booth Tarkington by referring to "one of God's lesser known laws. The law of ...
- Believe: "The X-Files" sequel has the goods - Arizona Daily Star
Believe: "The X-Files" sequel has the goodsArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoAnd that’s fine, because there’sa poetry in this one-off, six-years-later epilogue, which leaves you satisfied yet longing for more, wanting to believe ...
- 'Fake Sarah Palin' and the campaign Twitter wars - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
Last year, when the cool kids talked about politics and the Internet, it was all about Facebook, YouTube and MySpace. Well, move over, fellas. There's a new pimply kid in the spin room. And its name is Twitter . You know a social site has made it big ...
- Budding filmmakers get in on the action - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Budding filmmakers get in on the actionThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Jul 30, 2008It's about how love is more than just words." Filmed at Boykin's home in Covington, the north shore teen is excited about the premiere of the film online, ...
- Poetry Night leaves lasting impression - A&M Panther (subscription)
Poetry Night leaves lasting impressionA&M Panther (subscription), TX - 3 hours agoHis poem made you think about the elements you see and hear about in everyday life that most people didn't address or pay attention to. ...
- Homer's Presence in Australian Literature - The Cud
The CudHomer's Presence in Australian LiteratureThe Cud, Australia - 54 minutes agoWithin this wide-ranging area of influence from Greece, a significant and multifaceted source of inspiration is that of Homer and his epic poetry. ...
- August 2008 - Weekly Standard
Over the past week, several of our friends from the organization Vets for Freedom (VFF) have returned to Iraq. All of the men and women on the trip are veterans of the Iraq War, most of them combat veterans. The idea was that they would return to the ...
- Download of the week: Ra Ra Riot is triumphant even in face of tragedy - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Underappreciated American poet e.e. cummings — whose name and eccentric poetry often appears in lower case — takes center stage thanks to the title and chorus of Ra Ra Riot's superb single, "Dying is Fine." Lumped with Vampire Weekend in terms of ...
- The real Mumbaikar - Hindustan Times
The recent attacks on North Indians in Mumbai and other Maharashtra districts hide a political and socio-economic pattern. Appeals made by Raj Thackeray — and seconded grudgingly by the Shiv Sena — for unity of the Marathi manoos on an anti-North ...
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