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- Playing strictly for laughs - Manchester Evening News
Playing strictly for laughsManchester Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoHis is a fast-paced style but his material doesn't skimp on the poetry. Beneath his crafted turn of phrase and carefully selected vocabulary lies a writer ...
- In cinemas this weekend - Guardian Unlimited
Will Smith, Jason Bateman, Charlize Theron. 92 mins. Will Smith strategically sullies his spotless image as an alcoholic superhero whose crime fighting comes with heavy collateral damage. PR man Bateman attempts to reform his image, before the film ...
- Beware the burger? New fast-food restaurants banned in South LA - Los Angeles Times
Beware the burger? New fast-food restaurants banned in South LALos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoScattergood grew up in Iowa, has degrees in theology, poetry and cooking, and, when she isn't writing about food, is trying to get her two young daughters ...
- The skinny on Sweet Pea 2008 music - Bo Zone
The skinny on Sweet Pea 2008 musicBo Zone, Bozeman - 23 minutes agoThere is poetry in roadhouse music like this — music that combines the blues, old-school R&B, roots rock & roll, and a true sense of working-class poetry. ...
- If you go down to the Forest of Dean ... - Guardian Blogs
Unknown qualities lurk within these deep, dark woods With Coleford's traditional shops rapidly being replaced by charity shops and emptiness, the Forest Bookshop is like a little dynamo kicking against the inertia of a dying ex-mining town.
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died.
- Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost? - TMCnet
Will Saroyan's literary legacy be lost?TMCnet - 32 minutes agoInterest in her work was renewed in 1975 when African-American novelist Alice Walker wrote an article "In Search of Zora Neale Hurston" for Ms. magazine. ...
- Teenage poet sharing her work - North Bay Nugget
Susie Gooch didn't think her poem Infinitely was an award-winning piece when she first wrote it. I was on the bus on the way from my sister's graduation in Guelph and I didn't really have anything with me so I started writing on Post-it Notes," said ...
- Literary calendar for June 29-July 5 - Charlotte Observer
Literary calendar for June 29-July 5Charlotte Observer, NC - 18 hours agoNC WRITER'S NETWORK SUMMER RESIDENCY: Spend a weekend with master writing instructors in fiction, nonfiction and poetry, July 25-27 at Queens University of ...
- Get ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13 - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comGet ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 54 minutes agoThis literary treasure, in a restored home (with space for poetry readings and special events upstairs), features a tremendous selection or art, literature, ...
- IN & AROUND GREENE - Greene County Record
IN & AROUND GREENEGreene County Record, VA - 1 hour ago... is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served. Writers of fiction, non fiction and poetry from the chapter will read their own work. ...
- Writers’ Workshop members will read work at DCA - Darien Times
Writers’ Workshop members will read work at DCADarien Times, CT - 6 hours agoThe authors will present a variety of works from poetry, to short stories to memoirs. Hostesses for the occasion will be Cissie Wakeman and Marge Harrington ...
- Travel: Days Out (Independent)
Abbott Hall Art Gallery in Kendal is celebrating a major coup: the opportunity to host the first major exhibition of Ben Nicholson's work in the UK for more than 14 years.
- Artists 'lift up name of Jesus' - Herald News
In December, when Sheila White of Joliet attended a free concert in Joliet featuring former members of the award-winning Christian rock band Petra, her thoughts as well as her soul took flight. Why not assemble a group of little-known Christian ...
- Times Square poem proves to be winner (New York Daily News)
Steven Alvarez considered the mind-bending chaos of Times Square: flashing neon and honking horns, gawking tourists and crawling traffic, morning, noon and night. Pure poetry, he figured.
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