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- Berkeley Is Still a Great Bookstore Town (Berkeley Daily Planet)
The saga of Cody’s Books finally ended this year when its Fourth Street store (last survivor of a series of venues that started north of the UC Campus 50 years ago, moved to Telegraph for several decades and was briefly in San Francisco’s Union Square) moved to a smaller space on Shattuck Avenue, then closed for good.
- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,†Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- Julian Sher, Jon Redfern among crime-writing award-winners (CBC)
Crime stories spanning subjects from a fictional murder in Victorian London to the real-life worldwide hunt for internet child predators were recognized at the 25th annual Arthur Ellis Awards gala Thursday evening.
- Poetry read tonight - Union
Guarionex (Guari) Delgado and Martin Hickel who read tonight, 7:30 p.m., at the Off Center Stage on Richarson St. in Grass Valley. Delgado, a Vietnam veteran and peace activist, says, "I consider it an artistic and spiritual calling to resist ...
- August 2008 - Edmonton Journal
It's the month we've all been waiting for -- when we long for company so we can show off our hometown. Every August, this northern Canadian city shines and hums with summer events that bring its residents great joy, from Folk Fest, an unforgettable ...
- How to Teach Science to the Pope - Discover Magazine
How to Teach Science to the PopeDiscover Magazine, NY - 3 hours agoIt makes us go back to the seven days of creation—which is poetry, beautiful poetry, with a lesson underneath it—and say, ‘Oh, the seventh day is God ...
- Barnes & Noble set to open new store - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Barnes & Noble set to open new storeCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 15 hours agoThe evening will feature musical entertainment, poetry readings, story times with crafts, balloons, and other activities for children. ...
- Traits of "Traitor" leaves viewers with much to be desired (Loyola Maroon)
"Traitor" sets itself up as a twist-filled ride through the world of espionage and deceit, but the final product is something much less than what is promised in the previews. Enjoy the first two minutes of this film, because it's all downhill from there.
- He Blurbed, She Blurbed - New York Times Blogs
He Blurbed, She BlurbedNew York Times Blogs, NY - 12 hours agoBy RACHEL DONADIO A new company recently emerged on the publishing scene, offering writers the chance to buy and sell book endorsements. ...
- Swede Heart - Blackbookmag.com
Life on the road for Swedish pop singer Lykke Li means never having to say you’re bored. “I just saw my schedule, and I’m not going to have time to breathe for like the next year, but whatever, I love this.†With her plaintively percolating ...
- AMY WINEHOUSE'S DAD GIVES HIS DAILY BRIEFING TO THE PRESS - Holy Moly
AMY WINEHOUSE'S DAD GIVES HIS DAILY BRIEFING TO THE PRESSHoly Moly, UK - 10 hours agoIs he suggesting that there is something else other than his guitar and his poetry in that ropey old guitar case of his that he turns up to her house with?
- At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellas - Seattle Times
At Green Lake, latest word in poetry is ... umbrellasSeattle Times, United States - 4 hours ago... black umbrella with black streamers. The goal of this project, like the last one, was to engage the public with poetry in unexpected ways. ...
- These 'birds are taking flight - Boston Globe
These 'birds are taking flightBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoI read a lot of poetry and nonfiction when I write songs." Moore takes inspiration from poets like Billy Collins, Mary Oliver, Gary Snyder, and nonfiction ...
- Developing Individual Skills & Strengthening Family Ties At the ... - Al-Bawaba
Developing Individual Skills & Strengthening Family Ties At the ...Al-Bawaba, Jordan - 1 hour agoThis year, the seminars will present for the first time poetry reading with the esteemed poets Seif Al Saadi and Awad Al Dermakee, as well as success ...
- Somalis and Oromos Misrepresented by British Colonial Empire´s ... - American Chronicle
Somalis and Oromos Misrepresented by British Colonial Empire´s ...American Chronicle, CA - 52 minutes agoIt is strange that a dialect which has no written character should so abound in poetry and eloquence. There are thousands of songs, some local, ...
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