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- Top 10 movies of 2008 (Baltimore Sun)
2008 was a banner year for movies, as filmmakers shelved their usual cynicism in favor of intelligent optimism, and moviegoers were the ultimate winners T aken in its totality, 2008 was a very good year for movies - and not just because it boasted more excellent films than could be contained on a 10-best list. When movie columnists and media pundits weren't looking, there was a surprising ...
- Rockport Library News: Joseph Garland to speak Dec. 3 - Wicked Local Manchester
Rockport Library News: Joseph Garland to speak Dec. 3Wicked Local Manchester, MA - 6 hours agoThe Poetry Group will meet on Monday, Dec. 1, at 4 pm to discuss “Birthday Letters,†by Ted Hughes. Copies of the book are available at the main desk in the ...
- Love After 70, Again - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Love After 70, AgainSeattle Post Intelligencer - 23 hours agoWhen you browse the collection of poems and short stories in Love After 70 from Wising Up Press, Decatur, Georgia, brew a cup of tea and find a comfortable ...
- Cirque du Soleil's "Saltimbanco" - ABC7Chicago.com
Cirque du Soleil's "Saltimbanco"ABC7Chicago.com, USA - 4 hours agoBetween whirlwind and lull, prowess and poetry, Saltimbanco takes spectators on an allegorical and acrobatic journey into the heart of the city. ...
- City Pulse to host series of cultural & literary programmes in A'bad - Business Standard
City Pulse to host series of cultural & literary programmes in A'badBusiness Standard, India - 7 hours agoThe programmes will present the city with a variety of artistic experiences from Film and Drama appreciation, to Urdu Poetry and Indian classical music, ...
- Photo of the Day (11-12-08) - Gadling
Photo of the Day (11-12-08)Gadling, CA - 18 hours agoI love the way the boy's legs and arms are positioned--just like poetry. About this photo--Jon posted it in 2005. It may take awhile, but one of these days, ...
- Giving thanks for Steinbeck - The Salinas Californian
Giving thanks for SteinbeckThe Salinas Californian, CA - 16 hours agoThe exhibition, part of a new Big Read initiative supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and The Poetry Foundation, contrasts Robinson Jeffers' ...
- Leawood pastor wants to separate Christmas into two holidays (The Kansas City Star)
Is this the Christmas season or the holiday season? Are people celebrating the birth of Jesus or the coming of Santa?
- ‘For Better or Verse? Poetic Justices’ - Rockwall County Herald Banner
‘For Better or Verse? Poetic Justices’Rockwall County Herald Banner, tx - 3 hours agoFor many judges, then, employing poetry in crafting an opinion can seize a reader’s attention while communicating a complicated fact pattern or legal ...
- Earthquake stories and poems debut at Frankfurt Book Fair - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Two books, commemorating China's deadly May earthquake, will debut at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany. The books, "Sichuan Earthquake Rescue 24 Hours" and "Our Common Sufferings: An Anthology of World Poets in ...
- Kennedy clan finds fresh ambition (The Advocate)
STRICKEN with a particularly aggressive form of brain cancer, Ted Kennedy set himself a high ambition last August by declaring his intent to be present when Barack Obama assumed the presidency.
- Iranian poet Maryam Ala Amjadi embraces the adventure of writing in English (Payvand Iran News)
English is not the native tongue of young Iranian poet Maryam Ala Amjadi, who is in residence this fall in the University of Iowa International Writing Program. And that is the primary reason that she writes exclusively in that foreign language, savoring the challenge: "It's a new land that demands a sense of adventure."
- Costa Book Award: Diana Athill 91 wins award for account of old age (Daily Telegraph)
A 91yearold author and publisher has become the oldest winner of a Costa book award for her autobiographical account of old age described as "totally lacking in selfpity and sentimentality".
- In the Arts (Independent)
Broadway veteran Rick Skye will bring his internationally acclaimed show "A Slice O' Minnelli" to Tim McCloone's Supper Club 8 p.m. Nov. 20. More than an impersonation, this outrageous show traces Liza's legendary career. The club is located at 1200 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park. Entertainment charge is $20, reservations requested.
- Opening: Gethsemane, Footsbarn, Emotion & Zero - WhatsOnStage.com
WhatsOnStage.comOpening: Gethsemane, Footsbarn, Emotion & ZeroWhatsOnStage.com, UK - 1 hour agoThe play looks at a family struggling to find meaning and forgiveness in the aftermath of a son’s pointless murder, and run until 29 November 2008. ...
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