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- Thursday's Early Buzz: Amy Adams, Brad Pitt, Nick Jonas and More! - Dose.ca
Brad Pitt is threatening legal action if photographers snap pics of his family at their home in France. We're kinda surprised he's waited this long. Bushy eyebrowed heart throb Nick Jonas is reportedly dating Disney star Selena Gomez . Bad grammar ...
- Latitude Festival 2008 preview - Daily Telegraph
Latitude may be 'more than just a music festival', but its music line-up is one of the strongest of the summer, says Rebecca Davies 'It's more than just a music festival' claims the tagline at the top of the Latitude website. And rightly so. Based at ...
- Watch Generation Kill , read the review - Slate
Prized Fray regular wmccomninel watched Generation Kill , read the review in "Culturebox", and started a great thread which led to his laying this thought on the line: My own life was negatively affected by serving in both wars in Iraq, that much is ...
- The Dawn of Independents (Backstage.com)
How to break into Off-Off-Broadway. August 07, 2008 By Halley Bondy Call them indie, Off-Off-Broadway, downtown, or 99-seaters — these are the theatres where many actors begin their careers in New York City. Known for being open to veterans and newcomers, union and nonunion, Off-Off-Broadway can be the ideal community for new arrivals — if you know how to get your foot in the door.
- Close call in Big Sur: fire skirts historic area - for now - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Like snowflakes, ash drifts across the elegant patio of Big Sur's Ventana Inn & Spa. Smoke and fog veils vast Pacific views. Dense cool fog Friday slowed the spread of the massive Basin Complex Fire that has charred parts of this rugged Eden, the ...
- Prize winner and Nashville native Williams reflects on writing poetry (The Tennessean)
Nashville native Lisa Williams' second collection of poetry, Woman Reading to the Sea, is the winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets Prize, selected by Joyce Carol Oates. An associate professor of English at Centre College in Danville, Ky., she explores myriad topics in her latest book, which is divided into four thematically organized sections. Intensely observant, her poems grapple with the ...
- Beach Boys, it's not, but it's got rhythm - Globe and Mail
Beach Boys, it's not, but it's got rhythmGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoThe song also asserts that the "bucke verteth," which The Norton Anthology of Poetry translates as "the buck breaks wind." Scholars love to debate the point ...
- Muslim doctor hopes book breaks invisibility barrier (The State)
CHARLESTON — Dr. Qanta Ahmed’s journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite her misgivings about women being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year-old assistant professor at the Medical University of South Carolina says she took a chance and stayed there for two years. Reflecting on her experiences almost a ...
- Music, folk tales mark Juneteenth in Leesburg - Orlando Sentinel
LEESBURG - When the Southern slaves were freed, historical accounts say they danced and sang in the streets. The historical event named Juneteenth will be celebrated from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Berry Park. This fifth annual event will feature ...
- MidEast Daily News - The Media Line
MidEast Daily NewsThe Media Line, NY - Jul 31, 2008Living in Israel, speaking fluent Hebrew, voting for the Knesset (Israel's parliament) and learning Hebrew poetry is causing more than one million ...
- Top author's poetry reading and writing workshop - Clitheroe Today
Top author's poetry reading and writing workshopClitheroe Today, UK - 1 hour agoFor information and to book a place, call Maureen Fenton on 07710 409457. Caroline's poetry reading is being hosted by Jo Harding, of Clitheroe Books, ...
- BR area for June 27-July 3, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
BR area for June 27-July 3, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 1 hour agoContest will be open for public viewing at no cost. There will also be sky viewings. (225) 768-9948. ANNIE: 2 pm and 7:30 pm, Manship Theatre, ...
- Around West End (The Herald-Mail)
Wow!!!! I can't believe my little girl is 12. I just wanted to spread the news that a wonderful little lady is turning 12. I still remember the day I met you, just like it was yesterday, and it always brings a smile to my face no matter the day's worries. Mommy, Daddy and Kaeleigh love you very much and wish you a great 12th birthday!!!
- Hip-hop for Palestine represents in New Orleans - Electronic Intifada
Hip-hop for Palestine represents in New OrleansElectronic Intifada, IL - 5 hours ago... Magazine recited poems -- in Arabic and English -- written by the legendary Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. Right after the poetry, the hip-hop began, ...
- Levantine Kaffeeklatsch - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsLevantine KaffeeklatschNew York Times Blogs, NY - 43 minutes agoIt was founded in 1998 by the biographer and critic Adina Hoffman and the poet and translator Peter Cole, whose book of Medieval Hebrew poetry we reviewed ...
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