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- Tories propose $500 fine for illegal downloading (CTV Toronto)
Industry Minister Jim Prentice discusses new copyright legislation at a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, June 12, 2008.
- 'Caveman' coming to Noble Fool - Chicago Daily Herald
'Caveman' coming to Noble FoolChicago Daily Herald, IL - 1 hour agoPoet/activist Kevin Coval, of HBO's "Def Poetry" series, performs excerpts from "Everyday People," his latest book of poems July 31 and Aug. ...
- Indian River County community connection: July 7 (Vero Press Journal)
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- Special Events Listings - Attleboro Sun Chronicle
Special Events ListingsAttleboro Sun Chronicle, MA - Aug 13, 200811:30 am to 5 pm daily, closed Tuesdays. Petting farm for abused and abandoned animals. 508-285-6451 or www.winslowfarm.com. Cape Cod Melody Tent 2008 ...
- Writing Outside The Margins hits Toronto's streets (Scarborough Mirror)
Canada's Festival of Queer Literary Arts returns to the city on Sunday, Aug. 24. The all-day festival, Writing Outside The Margins, features an array of activities for everyone, including panel discussions, an open-mic stage, a poetry slam, children's area and exclusive readings.
- Valley of the Sun Juneteenth Celebration - Phoenix New Times
The slogan of the Valley of the Sun Juneteenth planning committee is “Remembering the Past, Celebrating the Future.” Ugh. Strangely, the same folks who cooked up that bland, Chamber of Commerce jingle are responsible for the kickin’ Valley of ...
- T3: a cathedral to modernity - Spiked
Arriving in Beijing – nine hours and 5,071 miles after taking off from Heathrow – I feel like I have travelled forward in time. With weary, aching limbs (‘knowing my luck, I’ve probably got DVT’, complains one British woman), we stagger ...
- Mary Washington professor is named poet laureate (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Claudia Emerson, a professor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, is Virginia's new poet laureate, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today. Emerson, who grew up in Chatham in Pittsylvania County, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2006 for "Late Wife," her third book of poetry. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a degree in English and earned a master's degree in ...
- A sense of peace, of place, of parkland - Estes Park Trail Gazette
A sense of peace, of place, of parklandEstes Park Trail Gazette, CO - 17 minutes agoHis 2007 volume of poetry, “A Park Is a Poem on the Land,” bears the dedication: “To a wild place, a wild idea, a wild you and a wild me,” honoring the ...
- New book -- The White Guy: A Field Guide - Belleville Intelligencer
New book -- The White Guy: A Field GuideBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 1 hour agoHunt attended graduate school at the University of British Columbia, and said the ideas that lead to the book were born there in a poetry class. ...
- Mutual admiration radiates from the pages of 'White Heat' (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The French writer, Émile Zola, in an essay on Édouard Manet from 1868, ecstatically proclaimed that “beauty is now no longer absolute.” He was referring to the artist's then-radical painting, “Dejeuner sur l'Herbe,” and crowed that beauty had now become but a “preposterous universal standard,” untenable and unreliable.
- DVD: HBO's 'John Adams' brings a patriot's story to life - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"John Adams," a seven-part HBO mini-series, arrives Tuesday on DVD, starring Paul Giamatti as the second U.S. president and Laura Linney as his wife, Abigail. The stirring program offers a history lesson with a heavy dose of realism. It pulls our ...
- Celebrate the Beginning of Dreams -- New Book is a Beautiful ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Celebrate the Beginning of Dreams -- New Book is a Beautiful ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 2 hours agoShe started writing poetry and short stories when she was fourteen years old and in the eighth grade. Kiyana's early writing included short series stories ...
- Witty playwright known to live hard - MiamiHerald.com
Witty playwright known to live hardMiamiHerald.com, FL - 4 hours agoRoguishly witty, profligate of habit and relentlessly self-scrutinizing, Gray was the embodiment of a literary stereotype, a grimly funny personality, ...
- Ryan Adams Vs. Courtney Love (ChartAttack.com)
Ryan Adams is a singer, songwriter and musician who often creates music at a prolific rate. But he's also a painter, about to become an author and, if Courtney Love is to be believed, is also a thief.
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