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- Peter Coke - Daily Telegraph
Peter Coke, who died on July 30 aged 95, was an actor and playwright best known for his portrayal of Paul Temple in the popular radio detective series devised by Francis Durbridge; in later life Coke also achieved success with sculptures which he ...
- Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of Cancellations - RedOrbit
Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of CancellationsRedOrbit, TX - Sep 15, 2008Cast with teenagers and an onstage adolescent rock band, it premiered in January 2007 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and was shepherded to New York ...
- REQUIRED READING - New York Post
Full of wonderful tidbits about Ginsberg, including a 1976 letter to Bob Dylan, the poet asked for money to pay off bank loans of Naropa, a Beat- and Buddhist-inspired school he helped establish in Colorado. And in his last letter, just days before ...
- Singer Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youth - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSinger Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youthBoston Globe, United States - 6 minutes ago"I love the idea of people treasuring something," she says. "It adds another dimension to the experience, at least that was the hope. ...
- THE TIMELESS LEGEND OF ROSTAM AND SOHRAB (Payvand Iran News)
Tajik director Boris Kimyagarov's 1971 Epic tribute to Persian Poet's Patriotic Ode -Darius KADIVAR
- Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBER (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Germans are coming! Or at least their annual fall festival -- Oktoberfest -- is here. Get an early start at these sites.
- Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, star of Spike Lee's 'When the Levees Broke,' puts her unique spin on Katrina in a raw new book. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
"I truly believe that home is where the heart is and when you say 'New Orleans,' you might as well say 'my heart,' " said Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, leaning forward with characteristic intensity. "This city is for people who really love it, really want to see it come back.
- Blackout2k8, a new tradition (The Red and Black)
As many in the Bulldog Nation gear up for Homecoming, this year's celebration will feature a new addition - Blackout2k8. Inspired to establish pride in Homecoming within the University's black community, a group of current and former students organized a week-long series of events, concerts and seminars.
- Youth of the Month (The Augusta Chronicle)
Kelly Cercy, 15, writes everything down in her calendar to keep it straight: school due dates, dance practice for Aiken Civic Ballet Company three times a week, youth group, lunchtime Bible study, student council and Mu Alpha Theta math club at North Augusta High School.
- "A Love Song for New Orleans" is poetry set to music - Louisiana Weekly
"A Love Song for New Orleans" is poetry set to musicLouisiana Weekly, LA - 1 hour ago... all walks of life. "I found that everyone basically has the same wants, desires and needs. The Marine Corps probably helped my poetry in that respect. ...
- IN THE ARTS (The Hub)
McKay Gallery in Red Bank is calling for submissions for its third group show, "Red Bank," to be curated by Bob and Liz McKay. The theme is Red Bank's centennial and the call is for photos of Red Bank, black and white or color, east side and west side, at land and at sea, daytime and night time. Please, not just architecture, people as well; action!
- Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMTF - Broadway World
Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMTFBroadway World, NY - 7 hours ago... with Shania Twain, with jazz musician Kevin Mahogany at the Spoleto Festival and appeared as 'Spirit of the Child' in the festival's opera "CURLY RIVER. ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials - The Independent
Monoculture threatens literature just as much as landscape. If featureless plains of soya beans or oilseed rape can ruin not just the charm but the resilience of an eco-system, then a reading culture built around a narrow band of middle-of-the-road ...
- Memorable slogans distill a campaign and do it with poetry, imagery - Waterbury Republican-American
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Life isn't a bowl of cherries, it's a boatload of slogans. They're everywhere and in our heads. They're the hooks of marketing. And presidential campaigns. That's because the good ones work. "Voters want a nice distilled ...
- Local slam teams vie at nationals (Pioneer Press)
Two Twin Cities slam teams made strong showings at this year's National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wis., but neither made it to the final round.
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