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- Jackson's Infinity group plans for more than just a restaurant - Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Jackson's Infinity group plans for more than just a restaurantLancaster Eagle Gazette, OH - 11 minutes agoA comedian serving as master of ceremonies, jazz musicians, cabaret singers and poetry slams are among the acts and events planned for the variety shows. ...
- Maryland Student Wins Largest Literary Prize - ABC2 News
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A 22-year-old English major at Washington College who has used new media to reflect on her experiences with old-fashioned printing won one of the nation's largest undergraduate literary awards on Sunday. Emma Sovich, of Towson, won ...
- A life of fractured memories - Denver Post
A life of fractured memoriesDenver Post, CO - 1 hour agoAdapted by Canadian director Jeremy Podeswa, "Fugitive Pieces" delivers its own evocative poetry. Stephen Dillane plays the grown Jakob. ...
- 'Algren' captures city's gritty magic (Chicago Sun-Times)
Memo to all those involved in promoting Chicago as a global tourist destination: Forget about the standard video portrait of the city, filled with generic (if enticing) views of the skyline and lake and ballparks, of Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park and the rest.
- Start your beach reading at York Public Library (The York Weekly)
A character in Philip Roth's novel "Goodbye, Columbus" describes his cousin, the ultimate summer reader: "Doris? She's the one who's always reading 'War and Peace.' That's how I know it's summer, when Doris is reading 'War and Peace.'"
- Mother spoke of dreams for future - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldMother spoke of dreams for futureSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 31 minutes ago"You can see the situation unfolding on her face - her life has completely been turned upside down," he said. "She's obviously devastated by what's happened ...
- Redstone seeks road to success story - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The band, Redstone, from left, Christin Umbach, 15, Jordan Umbach, 17, Pat McGill, 16, and Jacob Betzner, 16, at the Inspiration Cafe on Main Street in Washington, where they sometimes play. Redstone, self-described as an "all-American rock 'n' roll ...
- A closing Starbucks is a symbol of lost hope and luxury - Los Angeles Times
A closing Starbucks is a symbol of lost hope and luxuryLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoOn Sunday, a barista named Warren cheerfully handed me fliers touting the Crenshaw store's Sunday afternoon poetry readings and comedy showcase on Monday ...
- Author keeps readers on hook - TheNewsTribune.com
Author keeps readers on hookTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 1 hour agoI was doing poetry and short stories. I wasn’t getting paid even when I did get published. I was fishing and reading the fishing magazines. ...
- People of Lesbos take gay group to court over term 'Lesbian' - ABC News
A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. (Macduff Everton/The Image Bank/Getty Images) Three islanders from Lesbos — home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised ...
- New: Benefit planned for injured Aurora teen - Aurora Beacon News
New: Benefit planned for injured Aurora teenAurora Beacon News, IL - 20 minutes agoThe event also will feature music, dance, poetry and comedy performances. “We’re doing fine,†Tre’s mother, Rita, said this week. But she acknowledged her ...
- KOTE: Celebration of creativity - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerKOTE: Celebration of creativityJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 1 hour agoFor the rest of the week, happenings include the opening of The Rock Tower - an old warehouse given new life as an art gallery in downtown Kingston. ...
- Activist turns L.A.'s traffic islands into national parks - Los Angeles Times
IT COULD very well be a mirage: A trick of the glaring morning sun or something misread in the pre-caffeinated early morning haze. But no. Upon closer inspection, that brown-and-white sign, hanging just beneath the red slash of the "No Left/U-Turn ...
- Book club confidential (City Pulse)
For more than 40 years, authors, friends and Michigan State University alumni Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane have exchanged letters, documenting a trove of their trials, tribulations and careers.
- Stratford Theater season in review 07/20/08 (The News-Herald)
If you're going to insert the name Shakespeare into your Theatre Festival after 50 years, you may as well kick off the season with "Hamlet." Ontario's re-dubbed Stratford Shakespeare Festival has done just that. It's their eighth "Hamlet" since 1957, and we couldn't imagine a better one.
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