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- Control : The fate of Joy Division's Ian Curtis - World Socialist Web Site
Directed by Anton Corbijn, written by Matt Greenhalgh, based on Touching from a distance by Deborah Curtis Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007, Control is Anton Corbijn’s first feature film, based on the life and death of Ian Kevin Curtis ...
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - Forbes
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. They are to accept their honors, each with an accompanying $100,000 honorarium, at the ...
- Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational words - Stockton Record
Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational wordsStockton Record, CA - 1 hour ago"I think poetry just sustained him. Period," Sheil said. I was fond of Humphreys because he always entered my annual 55-Word Writing Contest. ...
- Newman was a star on screen and off - Everett Herald
Paul Newman, the legendary movie star and irreverent cultural icon who created a model philanthropy fueled by profits from a salad dressing that became nearly as famous as he was, has died. He was 83. Newman died Friday at his home near Westport ...
- Kids’ questions, answers are tricky - Burlington Union
You’re in tricky waters when you talk to small children. You often don’t know WHAT they’ll ask or how you should answer. My spouse was away last weekend, as was the spouse of our daughter. Thus, I invited her to bring the two little ones for a ...
- Japanese students complete Urdu course - The News International
Japanese students complete Urdu courseThe News International, Pakistan - 10 hours agoPresiding over the ceremony Vice-Chancellor Dr Mujahid Kamran said such training courses were promoting friendship between Pakistan and Japan. ...
- Pencil This In (Gothamist)
MOVIE: River Flicks for Kids screens the classic E.T. tonight (a movie that terrified yours truly as a kid), and we're guessing that adults will outnumber the tots. Bring your bike and hoodie (and some tissues, because it's also a tearjerker)! Bonus: free popcorn. Friday // Sundown // Pier 54 [14th St and Hudson River] // Free MUSIC: Deerhunter frontman, Bradford Cox , brings his ...
- The Gold Medal Chase - New York Times Blogs
The Gold Medal ChaseNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Writers from Austria and Cameroon read Sept. 14 in Prairie Lights - Media Newswire (press release)
Writers from Austria and Cameroon read Sept. 14 in Prairie LightsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 8 minutes ago... poetry and playwriting -- Tarek Eltayeb from Austria and John Nkengasong from Cameroon -- will present a free reading at 5 pm Sunday, Sept. ...
- The Bible takes an Eastern influence (Tenterfield Star)
THE words of the Bhagavadgita, the songs of a Hindu mystic and the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi have all found a place in a controversial Bible published in India.
- Giving Rhyme and Reason to Shea Stadium’s Last Days - New York Times
Giving Rhyme and Reason to Shea Stadium’s Last DaysNew York Times, United States - 5 hours agoIt is called “Full Count: The Book of Mets Poetry.” “Now I can afford season tickets next year,” he said, settling into his usual spot — Section 253, Row 3, ...
- Library will continue programs during school year - Camarillo Acorn
Library will continue programs during school yearCamarillo Acorn, CA - 50 minutes ago... either short stories or poetry, and receive feedback from their peers. Culver is working on the first draft of a book collecting their work. ...
- Death of Literary Father-Figure - Station
Death of Literary Father-FigureStation, Luxembourg - 1 hour agoCritics, reviewers and readers all praised his work which included books as well as essays, poetry and radio plays, but it is for his short stories that he ...
- Open Letter to Congressman Ed Towns - Huffingtonpost.com
I hope you and your family are well. I am forced to write this open letter because you have failed to stand up and be counted during this election. After a quarter century you have also not delivered for the people in your district. I am disappointed ...
- Students Learn Art Of Debate - Click2Houston.com
HOUSTON -- About 20 students are at an Urban Debate Camp at Prairie View A&M University learning the art of debate, KPRC Local 2, Your Education Station, reported Thursday. One of the students is senior high school student Shanese Foster. "I needed ...
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