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- Silly, sexy, singable 'Mamma Mia!' movie soars - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Universal Studios Donna and The Dynamos. From left, Tanya Chesham-Leigh (Christine Baranski), Donna Sheridan (Meryl Streep) and Rosie Rice (Julie Walters)--lead a Greek chorus in the musical romantic comedy " Mamma Mia!" Feel the beat from Meryl ...
- At writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarship (AP via Yahoo! News)
It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s.
- HoCoPoLitSo's new board members and more Howard County newsmakers - Western Howard County View
HoCoPoLitSo's new board members and more Howard County newsmakersWestern Howard County View, MD - 59 minutes agoThe Howard County Poetry and Literature Society has elected new board members: Susan Thornton Hobby, an editor and journalist, returns after a brief absence ...
- Portrait of a holy city - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphPortrait of a holy cityCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour agoAlso, poetry-reading by Krishna Basu, Mrinal Basu Choudhury, Apurba Dutta, Shyamal Kanti Das and Rajkumar Das, recitation by Ranuita, Doyel, Writoban, ...
- Oh, what Simon says - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordOh, what Simon saysWaterloo Record, Canada - 29 minutes agoThe teen was indifferent to women and uninterested in sex and sonnet after sonnet failed to stir him, until finally it was suggested Shakespeare introduce ...
- Sharing the ups and downs of my life with cancer - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Sharing the ups and downs of my life with cancerThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 52 minutes ago... writing comments on student papers, writing up my own research, writing memos and motions for meetings, and writing poetry and stories for enjoyment. ...
- 'Mummy' takes on 'Dark Knight' in U.K. - Variety
More Articles: LONDON — “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor†continues its assault on the European box office this weekend with openings in the U.K., Germany and France. Long-dormant “Mummy†franchise returned successfully in Spain last ...
- Petersburg standout carries big skills, hairstyle to all-star game - Inrich.com
Lots of talent. Lots of locks. Recent Petersburg High graduate Ibn Rassoull is an attention grabber, as much for his below shoulder-length dreadlocks as for his fluid skill set. "They know who I am," Rassoull said. Tuesday at 8:30 p.m., the 6-3, 210 ...
- Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku Contest - Roll 'Bama Roll
Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku ContestRoll 'Bama Roll, AL - 3 hours agoMost of us are aware (at least nominally) of the Japanese poetry form of haiku. We tend to think of it as a rote 17 syllable form broken down in three lines ...
- Slam turns poetry into performance - Owen Sound Sun Times
Edgy, energetic, gutsy and invigorating were some of the words used to describe the poetry slam competition held in Durham on the weekend. “I’m getting goosebumps listening to it,†Dianne Ramsay, a poet from Owen Sound, said during a break in ...
- Dylan letter up for auction (icWales)
A LETTER penned by poet Dylan Thomas to a highly influential Welsh literary magazine is expected to fetch several thousand pounds at London auction house Sotheby’s.
- Wow: We live in Music City, USA - Orlando Sentinel
Have you heard? Orlando will be the fourth city in an international list of major music cities to become a "Gibson GuitarTown." Yes, Orlando is a major music city! Remember all the "boy bands," matchbox twenty, Creed? They all originated here, or ...
- Greg Sandow on the future of classical music (Arts Journal)
With sadness, I want to mourn the death of Thomas M. Disch , who wrote the libretti for two of my operas, The Fall of the House of Usher and Frankenstein . The link takes you to his New York Times obituary. If you read it, you'll see that the last few years weren't happy for him.
- Kingsized, Save Our Bookstore and more - Creative Loafing Atlanta
Kingsized, Save Our Bookstore and moreCreative Loafing Atlanta, GA - 1 hour agoDay two offers a "pay what you can" sliding-scale fee for an afternoon with Poetry Atlanta and Kodac Harrison. Fri., 7:30 pm; Sat., 2 pm 545 N. McDonough ...
- Book fair, parade highlight Dominican Independence Day - Eagle Tribune
Book fair, parade highlight Dominican Independence DayEagle Tribune, MA - 2 hours ago... leading the coffeehouse-style readings with poetry and music. After dinner, Milton Amador, one of the regulars at the bookshop, spoke about his friend. ...
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