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- A Birthday Chronicle: Ray Bradbury and the State of the Public Library (Blogcritics.org)
Science fiction author Ray Bradbury speaks out about the importance of preserving our libraries. While in Long Beach, California, I had the opportunity to see one of my personal heroes, Ray Bradbury, speak at the Long Beach Main Library. As part of a campaign to save the main branch of the Long Beach Public Library system from being closed down due to lack of funding, Bradbury made a personal ...
- Masters weave ikat fabric rich in Uzbek culture - San Francisco Gate
What do Oscar de la Renta and Rasul Mirzaahmedov have in common? The New York fashion designer and the Uzbek master weaver share a passion for ikat, a fabric created through a complex process called "tying a cloud." De la Renta, who first used the ...
- Valentine celebrating its 10th anniversary (The Toledo Blade)
The Valentine Theatre will open its 2008-2009 season Sept. 20 with a black-tie gala featuring 10-time Grammy-winner Manhattan Transfer. It's the theatre's 10th anniversary and also marks a year that saw an explosion last November that forced the relocation of numerous shows. Also performing this month is comedian Mike Birbiglia, as he brings his successful "Sleeping While Standing Tour" to the ...
- Penniless author sells shares in next novel - Daily Telegraph
Tao Lin's first novel Eeeee Eee Eeee is at 29,914 in the Amazon sales rankings Investors can pay $2,000 (£1,000) in return for a 10 per cent share of the royalties of Tao Lin’s as-yet-unfinished second novel. Tao posted details of his “initial ...
- HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2008 - Kansas.com
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2008Kansas.com, KS - 1 hour agoQuinceanera Fashion Show, noon Saturday, Evergreen Branch Library, 2601 N. Arkansas • Hispanic Heritage Poetry Writing Workshop featuring the Latino Writers ...
- Books and Enrichment (Daily Herald)
To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Books and Enrichment in the subject line.
- Who's Blogging (Washington Post)
Trip Planning If you only have 72 hours in Washington, like this article's family, planning is essential. Download the interactive guide from http://DestinationDC.com and browse the "sample itineraries." For a purely arts and culture focus, check out the calendar at http://CultureCapital.com. To ...
- PoetryVisualized.com - Poetry In Motion - Killer Startups
Killer StartupsPoetryVisualized.com - Poetry In MotionKiller Startups, FL - 7 hours agoAdding videos, sound, or motion graphics to your poetry can add a whole new depth to it. If you’re interested in doing this, you should see what you can ...
- Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh: From ‘Tai Chi Master’ to ‘The Mummy’ - AsianWeek
Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh: From ‘Tai Chi Master’ to ‘The Mummy’AsianWeek, CA - 6 minutes agoThere’s wit and poetry and a sense of child-like awe in the former film’s set pieces — whether it’s Li preventing an already drunk Yeoh from taking another ...
- Dominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a ... - Independent
Telegraph.co.ukDominic Lawson: We should have no reason to be surprised when a ...Independent, UK - 1 hour agoIn fact Karadzic's poetry is so dreadful that it alone would merit indictment by a tribunal – for crimes against literature. ...Video: Residents remain loyal in Karadzic's former territory france24englishRadovan Karadzic: from small-time swindler to war criminal Telegraph.co.ukThe edge of madness guardian.co.ukThe Australian - Transitions Onlineall 6,109 news articles
- Moore the merrier as stars honour Beckett - Irish Independent
Moore the merrier as stars honour BeckettIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours agoBy Grainne Cunningham ACTRESS Julianne Moore shares a moment with Gate Theatre Director Michael Colgan (left) during the poetry and prose readings at the ...
- Memories of the Great War - This is Dorset
NINETY YEARS ON: Soldiers outside the Union Jack Club, a recreational club for the military, in Christchurch High Street in about 1917. The building now houses the Abbey National MEMENTOES and memories of the Great War will be displayed in ...
- Loveless records Stevie Nicks song for Imus album - Forbes
Patty Loveless has found inspiration from a queen of classic rock: Stevie Nicks. The 51-year-old country singer recorded Nicks' Fleetwood Mac song "Silver Springs" for a new CD to raise money for the Imus Ranch, a working New Mexico cattle ranch ...
- Duo's 'Koana' captures D.C. audience (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
James Kass, founder and executive director of Youth Speaks, is particularly proud of what the Hawaii team did to win the nonprofit organization's Brave New Voices international competition.
- Karadzic: one of the world's most wanted men (Stuff)
Former Bosnian SSerb leader Radovan Karadzic saw himself as a defender of Serbs during the 1992-95 Bosnian war but ended up a fugitive wanted on genocide charges.
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