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- Poetry in the park (The West Australian)
Films like To Die For, Good Will Hunting and Finding Forrester might have put director Gus Van Sant’s name on the Hollywood map but it’s early grunge films, like Drugstore Cowboy and My Own Private Idaho, and more recent Cannes favourites like Gerry and Elephant, that make his oeuvre so distinctive.
- Juneteenth celebration hosted by NCAAP at Carver Park (The Yuma Sun)
For Brian Stephens, June is not just another summer month to spend time swimming or taking vacations. It is a month to celebrate and remember that the U.S. once had slaves and that these slaves were freed.
- Five questions for . . . John K Lawson - Metro
MetroFive questions for . . . John K LawsonMetro, UK - 48 minutes agoNo, I've been writing poetry since I was a kid; the poems have been evolving for a long time. The beauty of it is that Dylan Thomas was always my hero, ...
- Seattle Songstress Sue Bell Rings Live With 'Only Love' In Mind ... - Top40-Charts
SEATTLE, WA. (Top40 Charts/ Sue Bell Official Website) - After a very successful show celebrating the completion of her newest project "Only Love" at Seattle's premier club Jazz Alley, Sue Bell can be heard and seen in other local venues this summer ...
- Halcyon Gallery to Hold First Gallery Exhibition of Bob Dylan Art - Forbes
LONDON, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- One of London's most prestigious galleries, Halcyon Gallery in Mayfair, will present the first ever gallery exhibition of Bob Dylan's artwork, beginning 14 June 2008. The Drawn Blank Series exhibition is the most ...
- Music Will Ignite World Premiere of Beaty's Resurrection Aug. 29 at Arena; Cast Announced (Playbill)
Casting has been announced for the Arena Stage's production of Daniel Beaty's Resurrection, a music, dance and poetry-filled new work introducing us to a handful of varied African-American men.
- Elton guitarist gets a kick out of football - This is North East
As the final preparations are being made for Elton John's forthcoming gig at Darlington Arena, David Roberts speaks to his long-serving guitarist Davey Johnstone DAVEY JOHNSTONE has only been back in the UK for a few hours, but he's already settling ...
- 'Dangers of ignoring India's poor are greater' - Rediff
In Arvind Adiga 's The White Tiger , a lowly villager called Balram Halwai rises in the ranks when he becomes a chauffeur in an affluent family. Nothing that goes on around him -- be it politics or family feuds -- escapes his eye, even as he feigns ...
- book rack (Deccan Herald)
The Night of Kaamini; Bela Lal (Penguin Books, 2008, pp 373, Rs 299) A novel that unfolds the story of a family through four decades through the turbulence of the 1940s and the sweeping social changes of the 1980s.
- Somalia: Crush the Extremists in Mogadishu! - Garowe Online
Somalia: Crush the Extremists in Mogadishu!Garowe Online, Somalia - 14 minutes agoNo Somali Ulema bothered, let alone condemn it, with Somalis performing or listening to music, poetry, Somali traditional dances or wedding ceremonies; ...
- Irvine Welsh interview - Sunday Herald
Irvine Welsh interviewSunday Herald, UK - 6 minutes agoThe real miserable f***ers are the people who write beautiful poetry. I'm sure there's no empirical basis for saying something like that other than my own ...
- Revelation and reason beyond Ahmadiyah issue - Jakarta Post
Revelation and reason beyond Ahmadiyah issueJakarta Post, Indonesia - 3 hours agoIranian scholar Abdulkarim Soroush says that in our modern age we can understand revelation by using the metaphor of poetry. As one Muslim philosopher has ...
- Community Briefs (5/9) - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Festival of Lights is gearing up for its Eighth Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Foothills Golf Course on Saturday, June 7. This four-person scramble with a 7 a.m. shotgun start will benefit the Festival of Lights and the Kiwanis Club of ...
- Auckland Uni Press Salutes Its Five Finalists (Scoop.co.nz)
Auckland University Press has five finalist books, more finalists than any other single publisher, in the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards shortlist announced today.
- The return of the WB, another funny guy from Shaker Heights, the ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Why do so many funny people come from Shaker Heights? Take, for example, David Wain, formerly of MTV's "THe State" and director of "Wet Hot American Summer." His Web series, "Wainy Days" won a Webby for best comedy series. Also, the WB disappeared ...
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