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- Arson destroys beloved Monstero! of Georgetown (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A senseless act destroyed Monstero!, taking away a little piece of Seattle character in Georgetown.
- 'My Cloak and Dagger' author Roger Hall dies (The Monterey County Herald)
Roger Hall, 89, who wrote "You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger," a wry memoir about World War II spycraft that became a cult classic in intelligence circles and appealed to a wide audience for its irreverence, died Sunday at his home in Wilmington, Del. He had congestive heart failure.
- A leader turned ghost - International Herald Tribune
CAMBRIDGE, England : With his arrest on Monday after more than 12 years on the run, Radovan Karadzic seems virtually certain to face trial in The Hague — and the prospect of life imprisonment — for his role in masterminding massacres that war ...
- Courtesy of the Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller - New York Times
New York TimesCourtesy of the Estate of R. Buckminster FullerNew York Times, United States - 8 hours agoThat was the pivot on which, he claimed, his life turned. The onetime loser entered a period of such deep reflection that he was struck silent, then emerged ...
- Tesseracts wants you, horror dude - Crows Nest
Tesseracts wants you, horror dudeCrows Nest - 1 hour agoThe 2009 anthology asks for Dark Fantasy and Horror genre short fiction or poetry, 5000 words or less. Submissions are accepted commencing immediately and ...
- Flush with opportunity, bathroom bards perform - Business Gazette
Flush with opportunity, bathroom bards performBusiness Gazette, MD - 1 hour agoIt was a bizarre setting for a poetry reading, an art form usually associated with a sophisticated night club or poetry slam, but for Bathroom Poetry ...
- Eager fans brim with anticipation - Montreal Gazette
With just 15 minutes to showtime, some of Leonard Cohen's most devoted fans streamed toward Place des Arts last night, eager to welcome one of Montreal's biggest legends back to the stage after a 15-year absence. "I think he's an icon everywhere ...
- The Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story, a review - Sun-Sentinel.com
The Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story, a reviewSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 10 hours agoWhen an elderly Jew says black people don't know the real horror of ghettos, oppression and extermination, Shakur recites Shylock's "Hath not a Jew eyes" ...
- Skull Alley - Louisville Eccentric Observer
Louisville Eccentric ObserverSkull AlleyLouisville Eccentric Observer, KY - 2 hours agoThe venue will host art shows, concerts, poetry readings and more to bring in as diverse a crowd as possible. Like the BRYCC House before it, Skull Alley, ...
- London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in June (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
MOSCOW, May 30 (RIA Novosti) - The sixth international festival of Russian poetry and arts "Pushkin in Britain" will be held in London on June 5-10, the organizers said.
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero (The Star)
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange price of being a folk hero.
- Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audio - Sussex Express
Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audioSussex Express, UK - 4 hours agoBy Alexandra Jenkins A BELOVED lost tortoise has inspired her distraught owner to write poetry pleading for her return. Washington woman Trisha Cook has ...
- Phoenix music critic, ethics - Boston Globe
Boston GlobePhoenix music critic, ethicsBoston Globe, United States - 39 minutes agoThat the Tanglewood fellows would choose to set his poetry to music is a mark of distinction, not a compromise. Narrow minds, of course, ...
- Hey, big spender, flying my way? - International Herald Tribune
Hey, big spender, flying my way?International Herald Tribune, France - 4 hours agoGreen that formulation is not, and yet it does possess a kind of poetry for its beneficiaries. Someone happens to have a plane. As it turns out, ...
- Gay literary weekend - Washington Blade
Gay literary weekend Take your love of books to Baltimore and Dupont for festival and poetry tour AMY CAVANAUGH Friday, June 20, 2008 Washington and Baltimore are probably not the first two cities that come to mind when you think of gay literature ...
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