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- The Pride of Sheffield - The Lesbian and Gay Foundation
The Lesbian and Gay FoundationThe Pride of SheffieldThe Lesbian and Gay Foundation, Manchester - 18 hours agoHeadlining will be all girl punk band, The Ejaculators, and an eclectic line-up of a variety of acts ranging from poetry, comedy, burlesque and Mirkin ...
- Running on empty - La Grange Daily News
Filling up my truck back home this week, I felt the pain at the pump as the price ticked above $90 and kept on going to $93. Every Georgia motorist experiences the exact same frustration - or perhaps rage - as they fuel their vehicles to go to work ...
- Wall.E & family: What is it about robots? - Belfast Telegraph
Wall.E & family: What is it about robots?Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 15, 2008The Chicago Tribune called it "visual poetry"; The New York Times praised its eco-message – a warning of a trash-filled future world – and even said Wall-E ...
- Colby hosts international event tonight - MaineToday.com
WATERVILLE -- The Pakistani dance will be followed by the mandolin player performing some Celtic favorites and then the Asian, African and South American performers -- one at a time -- will take to the stage. No, this is not a variety show at the ...
- A blessing on your eyes - Jerusalem Post
A blessing on your eyesJerusalem Post, Israel - 1 hour agoHis 10 books (in Hebrew) are about education, Judaism, poetry, literature and advice and guidance. His poems have been set to music with accompanying disks. ...
- Los Angeles Professional Organizer Wins Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
John Trosko of Los Angeles receives a Beverly Hills lunch invitation with "green advocates" Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry for his first place prize-winning photo entry and creative submission in the Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest.
- Homage to Pasternak, With Piano and Poetry (Washington Post)
PEREDELKINO, Russia -- The sound of the piano -- Franz Liszt's "Consolation" -- floated gently through the open window and settled among the tall pines just as it did when Boris Pasternak lay in the drawing room in an open coffin surrounded by heaped flowers -- tulips and lilac, cherry and apple ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said.I've thoroughly enjoyed this past year, Simic said in a news release. The best part of being poet laureate of the United States is working with the fine, dedicated and learned people at the Library (of Congress).Simic, poet laureate since August 2007, will give a ...
- Arts Calendar: 5/11-5/17 - Milford Daily News
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK, 14 Summer St. Pianist and composer Robin Spielberg performs selections from her new CD ``A New Kind of Love'' today at 2 p.m. Tickets are $18/$16. Call 508-647-0097 or visit natickarts.org. SYMPHONY PRO MUSICA marks its ...
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- The 2008 Jackson Young Influentials (Jackson Free Press)
Jackson is the sort of place that has the potential for great change, a mid-sized city with both a rich cultural history and a fierce “up-and-coming†attitude. Given its size and accessibility, it’s also the sort of place that begs its citizens to become actively involved in the development process.
- Driver in Fatal Ashwaubenon Crash Battled Bipolar Disorder - WBAY
Driver in Fatal Ashwaubenon Crash Battled Bipolar DisorderWBAY, WI - 2 hours ago... Babe," the 45-year-old writes about her two beautiful daughters who are in their 20s, her passion for poetry, and the importance of love and family. ...
- Video game reviews: 'UEFA Euro 2008,' 'Mass Effect,' 'Conan: Hyborian ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"UEFA Euro 2008" tries to evoke passion and not just on the pitch. If you have played EA Sports' FIFA series, this game will feel like a comfortable pair of shoes. The players, the teams and the stadiums are all here in rich detail. Game controls are ...
- Book Excerpt: Part 2: Hero of the Underground - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Book Excerpt: Part 2: Hero of the UndergroundOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 1 hour agoIt was poetry to see him take down guys twice his size, get up, and keep on running. The more I got to know Grant, the more surprised I was by our ...
- Richard Wright: black first - Times Online
By the time he sailed to France from New York in 1947, Richard Wright was a star, fixed in the literary firmament. Two of his books – Native Son (1940) and Black Boy (1945) – had risen high in the US best-seller lists, and were being translated ...
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