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- Yippe-yi-ya! Get ready to ride, pardners - Pioneer Press
Yippe-yi-ya! Get ready to ride, pardnersPioneer Press, MN - 1 hour agoThe event — cowboy-themed music, movies, poetry, plays, food, yodelers, story-telling, historical figure re-enactors, dancing, rope tricks, wagon rides and ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 (Boston Globe)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Russian novelist whose unyielding opposition to Soviet dictatorship made him one of the heroic figures of the 20th century, died late yesterday. The cause of death was heart failure, his son, Stepan, was quoted as saying. He was 89.
- 'America's poets' take their place in the Hall - Nashville Tennessean
It wasn't hard for Tom T. Hall to answer the question he kept getting about why he wasn't in the Hall of Fame. And it isn't hard for him to answer the question he's gotten lately: "Why are you in the Hall of Fame?" Same answer, according to Hall: "I ...
- The Insomniac's Guide to Late-Night TV Movies: June 16-21 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The nights are getting shorter leading up to Friday night's summer solstice, which means it's harder than ever to get to sleep at a proper time. So why fight it? Stay up past your bedtime and catch some late-night flicks. Here's a guide to the best ...
- The Movie Masochist: The unexpected, undeserving summer hit - Macon Telegraph
The Movie Masochist: The unexpected, undeserving summer hitMacon Telegraph, GA - 8 hours agoWilliams' teacher urges his students to express themselves through poetry, and so they do before eventually branching out to theater, African drums and the ...
- Slain Professor Wrote Of Slavery, Langston Hughes 'Homoeroticism' - Post Chronicle
Slain Professor Wrote Of Slavery, Langston Hughes 'Homoeroticism'Post Chronicle - 15 hours agoLindon offered so much, personally and professionally, to the department, the campus and the scholarly field of African American studies. ...
- VA: Civil Rights Memorial Unveiled (ABC 2 Baltimore)
For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn...
- Arts centre’s long struggle - Dorset Echo
Arts centre’s long struggleDorset Echo, UK - 8 hours agoAttendances for its silver jubilee in 1980 were so bad for a series of poetry readings, classical music, stage shows and painting exhibitions that its then ...
- Sunday is libraries' new fun day (The San Francisco Examiner)
The prayers of San Francisco's library advocates have finally been answered.
- Interview with Magdalena Ball of The Compulsive Reader and Blogcritics Magazine (Blogcritics.org)
"I think that the term 'legitimate' is full of emotion and fraught with danger!" states Ball. Magdalena Ball is the founder of The Compulsive Reader, a book review site focusing on literary fiction and long, in-depth reviews. She's also the author of Sleep Before Evening, a poetry chap book titled Quark Soup, and the nonfiction work, The Art of Assessment. A winner of both local and ...
- Religion Briefs (Pasadena Star-News)
Church to hold informal chats SOUTH PASADENA - "One might call it `Coffee Hour on the Green,"' says Elder Chuck Latting, Evangelism chairman of Calvary Presbyterian Church, 1050 Fremont Ave.
- DAVID WALLIAMS - WALLIAMS' STALKER SECTIONED - Contactmusic.com
A woman who stalked British comedian DAVID WALLIAMS has been sectioned under the U.K. Mental Health Act. Sarah Bartholomew, 29, had admitted to harassing the funnyman over a four-year-period from 2004 - bombarding the Little Britain star with erotic ...
- Calendar for July 10 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
- National outmanoeuvres Labour in ECE (Scoop.co.nz)
QPEC welcomes the National Party announcement that their ECE election policy would extend the 20-free-hours per week to cover children attending Playcentres and Kohanga Reo.
- Where: The Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross - Houston Chronicle
Where: The Menil Collection, 1515 Sul RossHouston Chronicle, United States - 23 minutes agoIn 1969, American poet, essayist and novelist Ishmael Reed coined the term "neo-hoodoo" to refer to the use of ritualism in contemporary art. ...
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