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- Thomas Disch; science-fiction novelist; 68 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thomas M. Disch, an author, poet and critic who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in new, disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God, died Friday at his Manhattan apartment. He was 68.
- "Man on Wire": An enthralling documentary (San Jose Mercury News)
On the morning of Aug. 7, 1974, after months of preparation and years of dreaming, a French daredevil named Philippe Petit stepped into the sky above Lower Manhattan.
- 'Pansy Ass' Potter wants to be drag act - Metro.co.uk
Daniel Radcliffe says he wants to play a drag queen and admits he drinks vodka and Diet Coke like a 'pansy ass'. The Harry Potter child star has decided to show off a dark adult side ahead of his debut run on Broadway in Peter Shaffer's play Equus ...
- Miracles take time - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Miracles take timeThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 3 hours agoIn a cramped, poorly lit former warehouse at Northeast MLK and Mason, the 200-person club hosts 12-step meetings, poetry readings, weekly family nights and ...
- Local St. Louis Poetry Contest Celebrates Rumi and the Language of ... - è–è·¯æ˜“æ™‚å ±
Local St. Louis Poetry Contest Celebrates Rumi and the Language of ...è–è·¯æ˜“æ™‚å ±, MO - 3 hours agoLOUIS, MO - Gitana Productions invites local writers to submit original poems for "The Language of the Heart," a poetry contest and reading based on the ...
- A home for the heart, in a small frame (The Oregonian)
I' ve been going up to my aunt and uncle's second house at Black Butte Ranch in central Oregon for 16 years. It is my childhood home. My aunt and uncle don't know that. They think it is their vacation investment property.
- Poetic justice doesn’t get much more literal than this - Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas SunPoetic justice doesn’t get much more literal than thisLas Vegas Sun, NV - 8 hours agoA pedestrian crosses the “poetry bridge†in downtown Las Vegas on Tuesday. A plaque inscribed with a poem, which used to be at lower left, has been stolen. ...
- Jalota launches music company to promote amateur singers (Calcutta News)
Well-known bhajan singer Anup Jalota and Kavi Narayan Agarwal have launched a music company called Shabd 'n Sur to promote amateur singers. 'There are many talented singers who aspire to make a career in singing, but can't fulfil their dreams because of various reasons.
- Mireya Perez-Bustillo, Ph.D., Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Mireya Perez-Bustillo, Ph.D., Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 1 hour agoHer professional affiliations include the American Poetry Association, the Museum of Modern Art, the Poet's Circle, La Revista del Hada, One Spirit Learning ...
- Whitby plays host to African beat - Scarborough Today
Whitby plays host to African beatScarborough Today, UK - 16 hours agoThe band consists of eight multi-talented male and female singers, musicians and dancers who collaborate with the poignant poetry of Nyathi to perform ...
- Shaw to read at Yeats event - RTE.ie
RTE.ieShaw to read at Yeats eventRTE.ie, Ireland - 36 minutes agoOther events include a one-day immersion course for lovers of poetry on Thursday, 26 June and family activities including tours, trails and stories for ...
- ‘God will provide’ (The Logan Herald Journal)
Photos by Alan Murray/Herald Journal Delfina Velasquez walks down 300 South in Logan on Thursday. Velasquez, a Bolivian immigrant and musician, walks the streets of Logan selling her latest CD, “Manantial de Sentimientos.â€
- Senator Joseph Biden balances Barrack (The Manila Times)
WASHINGTON: Barack Obama’s call to political bruiser Joseph Biden is an admission that his own meteoric rise and crusade for change are undercut by inexperience and fragile bonds with blue-collar Democrats.
- 8 Days in June: Schedule, details (Detroit Free Press)
Peter Oundjian, artistic director; Tom Allen, host and creative consultant. Concerts at Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward, Detroit, except chamber concert Friday at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward.
- Writing 5 at Dartmouth, a closer look - Power Line
Writing 5 at Dartmouth, a closer lookPower Line, MN - 7 hours agoHer book project argues that "African American drama presents strategies to interpret historical evidence embedded in black performance (eg cakewalking, ...
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