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- Best beer bars, bar none (Toronto Star)
When you write about beer, you tend to get people asking where to find a good place to pull up a bar stool and research the finer points of barley and hops.
- Euro 2008 Special Euro Stars: Ten to Watch in the Tournament - Wall Street Journal
Gary Lineker, one of England's soccer stars of the 1990s, once described football as a game "played for 90 minutes by 22 men, and Germany always win." For Michael Ballack, Germany's most talented player since Franz Beckenbauer, this quote has more ...
- World's worst poet gets last laugh - Abilene Reporter-News
World's worst poet gets last laughAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 11 hours agoAround the world, people have come to identify with the meter-challenged bard, if not for his poetry, then for the sheer lack of self-doubt with which he ...
- ARTS & CULTURE (East Bay Express)
8th Annual Art Sale Fund-Raiser More than 70 artists donate their work to benefit 21 Grand's exhibition program. Fri., June 6, 7-10 p.m.; Sat., June 7, 1-5 p.m.; Sun., June 8, 1-5 p.m., free. 21 Grand Gallery/Performance Space, 416 25th St., Oakland, 510-444-7263, 21Grand.org .
- Second time around (The Australian)
CAPRI and I have a history, an account that has long needed to be settled, like a southern Italian vendetta. It all began nine years ago, when I was travelling with my pregnant wife, Lesley, to research a book about tourists from ancient Rome, Route 66AD.
- GMTV Weather Presenter Quits - Waveguide
Weather presenter Andrea McLean is to quit GMTV after 11 years to appear on ITV's lunchtime show Loose Women. Mclean has a year-long contract to appear on the programme and plans to pursue other broadcasting opportunities. "I've been thinking about ...
- City writer hits jackpot with third novel - Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - On his website, Edmonton's Thomas Trofimuk describes himself as "writer, gardener and failed Buddhist." Looks like he'll now have to add literary lottery winner to the billing. After publishing his first two novels with small presses ...
- Poetry Review Publishes The Work Of Local Young Poets - Evening Bulletin
Poetry Review Publishes The Work Of Local Young PoetsEvening Bulletin, PA - 2 hours agoWe want to get the next generation involved and hope to inspire a lifelong love of literature." Seven teachers were invited to participate in the program, ...
- Heron project is great fun - La Crosse Tribune
Recently, my 9-year-old friend and I accomplished what I call, “The Heron Project.†Within a very limited time frame, we visited 33 of our city’s herons. It was great fun. We used the La Crosse Tribune’s map and set about taking her picture ...
- The private life of a courtier unmasked (Guardian Unlimited)
Another clutch of slim vols from the Faber Poet-to-Poet series; I picked on this one (others include selections of Pope and Hart Crane) because, well, I felt like it.
- David Schwimmer Confirmed To Direct At POWERHOUSE 8/2 - Broadway World
Broadway WorldDavid Schwimmer Confirmed To Direct At POWERHOUSE 8/2Broadway World, NY - 48 minutes agoOrlandersmith has toured extensively with the Nuyorican Poetry Café throughout the United States, Europe, and Australia. The Powerhouse program is the ...
- A chat with two poets in love (The Standard-Times)
I got the chance to talk summer reading with a poetic couple this week — French poet/actress Hélène Cardona and her husband, Irish lawyer/poet John M. FitzGerald.
- Conflict diamonds - Nigel Osborne opera - Scotland on Sunday Online
With his new opera mining a rich seam of Bosnian music that ethnic cleansing could not destroy, Nigel Osborne tells Sarah Urwin Jones about falling in love with Sevdah LOVE, war and betrayal may be the stock in trade of the operatic repertoire, but ...
- 'POP' variety show tackles Asian stereotypes - Golden Gate [X]Press
'POP' variety show tackles Asian stereotypesGolden Gate [X]Press, CA - May 16, 2008by Veronica Lake, staff writer POP, a variety show hosted by a collaboration of three Ethnic Studies classes, combined music, poetry and comedy, ...
- Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday (The Yuma Sun)
Juneteenth is a celebration of the ending of slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was official Jan. 1, 1863, but the news did not reach Texas until June 1865.
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