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- Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 27, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, for an upcoming production of the Maltby and Shire musical,, Baby, at the Summit Playhouse, 10 New England Ave., Summit. Production dates are Oct. 31; and Nov. 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15. Vicki Tripodo directs. Call 908-578-6882.
- 'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flat - Baltimore Sun
'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flatBaltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours agoThe movie keeps reminding you of better films from long ago and not so long ago: If you want some real poetry about wine, rent Sideways.
- North Texas Events, August 22 (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
HOTTER’N HELL HUNDRED RACE AND RIDE Today to Sunday, MPEC. About 10,000 riders or more descend on Wichita Falls for this annual race and ride. www.hh100.org.
- Jack Ridl series lineup features hip-hop artist - MLive.com
HOLLAND -- The Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series lineup for 2008-09 includes a hip-hop artist who is a cultural ambassador with the U.S. State Department and the Great Lakes Colleges Association's three major honorees for its 2008 New Writers Awards ...
- Queenstown Extravaganza Supports Prostate Research (Scoop.co.nz)
A car lover’s weekend in Queenstown is set to be just what the doctor ordered for the Prostate Cancer Foundation when it takes place over the last weekend of February next year.
- 'Friendly society' coddles taste buds - Toronto Star
'Friendly society' coddles taste budsToronto Star, Canada - 18 minutes agoNearby Yorkville was the place to be, smoke grass and read poetry (the antecedent of today's Def Poetry Jam), though the 1966 completion of the Bloor subway ...
- Good Reads (Times Leader)
Susquehanna County Reads, a kick-off festival to launch the one-county, one-book reading of “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. With a Family Fun Day on the Village Green in downtown Montrose with children’s games and activities related to the 1930s including a life-size Monopoly game, radio plays and costumes. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. The 1962 film version of the book is shown ...
- Lung power keeps MPs awake (The Times of India)
It was a drowsy afternoon. But inside Parliament, nobody dared sleep.
- Pak poet Ahmed Faraz dies at 77 27 Aug 2008, 0000 hrs IST, Mohammed Wajihuddin,TNN (The Times of India)
MUMBAI: The Urdu feminist writer Ismat Chughtai once recalled meeting a young poet in Moscow. "He isn't the usual betel-chewing, kurta-pyjama-clad poet. He is smartly dressed and can dance with the girls," she remarked.
- The color of Chile - Santa Maria Sun
There’s a timeless quality to good literature that allows it to cross borders and transcend boundaries. Chilean author Elisa Ferrada’s work creates such connections, possibly because the themes in her writing are based on basic human nature ...
- A.C.T. Announces Coproduction Of Racine's Phedre - HULIQ.com
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) announced Jean Racine's passionate play Phedre as one of its productions for the 2009–10 season in a first-time coproduction with Canada's prestigious Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Artistic Director Carey ...
- Anis Mojgani thinks back to his previous visit in Alaska - UAA Northern Light
Anis Mojgani thinks back to his previous visit in AlaskaUAA Northern Light, AK - 1 hour agoI try not to delineate between poetry and spoken word. So when writing poetry, I try to focus on just writing poems and then I read those, so it doesn't ...
- Education notes - Salt Lake Tribune
Lecture on dealing with loss of sibling Jan Hare, professor of family studies and gerontology at the University of Wisconsin-Stout and an expert on bereavement and health care ethics, will discuss how to help adolescents deal with the loss of a ...
- NEA Chairman Dana Gioia to leave in 2009 - The Associated Press
NEA Chairman Dana Gioia to leave in 2009The Associated Press - 16 minutes ago"I feel I've earned the right to return to my private life as an artist." Whether worrying about the decline of literacy or advocating the recital of poetry ...
- Jimmy Mallo and Poetic License (Hot Boxing News.com)
(SEPT 29) You rarely hear from the boxer who comes in second. If they talk at all it's generally to ask for a rematch. The winner is the one who does the interviews, has the good lines and, occasionally, throws in a back-flip for style points. The managers are another story.
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