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- Richard Helgerson 1940-2008 (Santa Barbara Independent)
UCSB lost one of its most distinguished humanities scholars with the death of Richard Helgerson on April 26 at the age of 67.
- The many ages of Herodotus - Times Online
The many ages of HerodotusTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoSince our earliest source for the sequence of events before and during Thermopylae is the seventh book of Herodotus’ Histories, Snyder must mean that his ...
- You Don't Know Me - Los Angeles Weekly
As the title of playwright-poet Patricia Zamorano’s Chicana coming-of-age tale suggests, there is much that her hardscrabble East L.A. characters choose not to reveal to each other — or even to themselves. For 17-year-old Santa (Erika Beas), it ...
- 'She has so many great friends' - Jackson Sun
'She has so many great friends'Jackson Sun, TN - 15 minutes agoThe other grandchildren are reading selections from her poetry. "Mom had been in the Hardin County Nursing Home for three years," Pettey said. ...
- TAPPING BARACK OBAMA'S PHONE - OpEdNews.com
I’m thinking of tapping Barack Obama’s phone. Yeah, why not? I want to find out why he’s been sharing milkshakes with Antonin Scalia. While I’m waiting for him to come on the line, let me run this by you: Remember Mark Penn? Former chief ...
- Cultural Life: Ben Whishaw, Actor (Independent)
Books At the moment I'm not managing to read much more than Dostoyevsky's The Idiot because I'm working on a multimedia adaptation of it on stage at the National Theatre. I first read it when I was 18 or 19. I couldn't have understood much of it but it stirred my imagination.
- He said, She said, ‘Bone’ harmonizes (Yale Daily News)
Who ever thought of Antarctica for a honeymoon? Or poetry that really comes alive? Or a love song that dares to tell the unfiltered truth? Apparently, experimental playwright André Gregory did.
- This Week’s Highlights - Arrow Lakes News
This Week’s HighlightsArrow Lakes News, Canada - 4 hours agoYou’re also invited to participate in a Stuart Ross ‘poetry boot camp’ workshop, on Wednesday, April 30 at 7 pm at Lucerne School. ...
- Allmeda Vance - Columbia Star
Allmeda VanceColumbia Star, SC - 15 minutes agoVance has been writing and publishing poetry for several years and was named "Poet of the Year" in 2005 by Famouspoets.com. Besides her mother, she was ...
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to ... - Playbill
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson. Directed by Daniel Sullivan ( Proof, Rabbit Hole ), the ...
- Roundup: Wikipedia debates child porn - Salon
Rocking us like a hurricane of creepiness: There's controversy raging over at Wikipedia about -- of all things -- a 1976 Scorpions album. The cover of the album, "Virgin Killer," features a naked prepubescent girl. (The album cover was banned in the ...
- Author still going strong at 80 - Mmegi Online
FRANCISTOWN: "How many foreigners came to Botswana and devoted their times in learning Setswana and ended up teaching the language and publishing in it?" wonders the octogenarian Beauty Magula. Despite having devoted much of his 42 years of teaching ...
- How We Met: James MacMillan & Michael Symmons Roberts (Independent)
James MacMillan, 49, is a classical composer and conductor known for his accessible style. When the Scottish Parliament reconvened in 1999, his fanfare accompanied the Queen into the chamber, and he was commissioned by Westminster Cathedral to record a Mass for the Millennium. He lives in Glasgow with his wife and children
- The prize fighter - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - On the darkened stage, two dancers tentatively touch each other to the sounds of falling rain and distant thunder. Images of lush scenery appear on a screen behind them. It seems to be daybreak. As the man lifts the woman to his shoulders ...
- Book notes (Kingston Daily Freeman)
The following is a partial listing of upcoming book-related July events in the area. Programs are free unless otherwise indicated. * Raymond Steiner, author of "The Mountain," will talk about and sign copies of his book at 6 p.m. July 8 at the Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston.
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