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- Sean Connery's memoirs no "kiss and tell" - Boston Globe
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - If you are looking for kiss-and-tell stories about the Bond girls or movie town gossip, Sean Connery's memoirs are not for you. More of a coffee table book, the renowned Scottish actor's autobiography, "Being A Scot," is a ...
- Hundreds gather at funeral for Palestinian poet Darwish (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle.
- Read 'em and weep (Herald Sun)
EVEN the best songwriters have off days - here's just selection of some truly awful lyrics. Plus, enter our poll to see if you agree on the worst songline ever.
- Every School Every Thursday - Des Moines West (The Des Moines Register)
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- Battle over thinning mustang herds (Seattle Times)
Five mustangs pounded across the high desert recently, their dark manes and tails giving shape to the wind. Pursued by a helicopter, they...
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
- Good day at Black Rock - Reno News & Review
Good day at Black RockReno News & Review, NV - 10 hours agoBlack Rock Pizza Company has a great pizza selection, a couple of which—the Chicken Springs and Cowboy Poetry—have been chosen for The Ultimate Pizza ...
- James Reynolds' China - bbc
Powerful poetry James Reynolds 9 Sep 08, 02:02 PM GMT Back from a bit of a post-Olympic break... China's leaders sometimes do their best to look as stolid as possible (they wear identical black suits and blank expressions, they sit in oversized ...
- Book of the day: The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño - Daily Telegraph
Translated into English for the first time, the Chilean novelist Roberto Bolaño’s prize-winning book portrays a lost generation. It opens in Mexico City in 1975 with the diary of Juan GarcÃa Madero, a 17-year-old devotee of the “visceral ...
- Writers capture poetry awards (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Recent graduates of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop have captured two of the poetry world's most prestigious first-book awards.
- Bards of a feather rhyme together (The Maclay Argus)
IT WAS poetry in motion. The words of eight bards, fastened to the legs of eight, elite homing birds, were carried aloft yesterday in a unique flight of imagination along the South Coast.
- There’s so much to do in Abilene - Abilene Reporter-News
There’s so much to do in AbileneAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 6 hours agoBegin the week at the Abilene Public Library for the West Texas Poetry Fest at noon Monday. Open mic for local poets. Bring your lunch — drinks are provided ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It - Wired
Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs to find out which parts of the human body were mentioned the most and broke down the resulting data by genre. The result: An interactive graphic work called " Listen ...
- Top marks for Nutcracker - West Online
In this radical post-modern version of the much-loved classic, WA Ballet artistic director Ivan Cavallari pares Christmas festivities to a minimum. Instead of a tree, a washing machine takes centre stage, sugar plum fairies are replaced by ...
- OUR DELEGATION IS OFF TO TULA - Listen & Be Heard
OUR DELEGATION IS OFF TO TULAListen & Be Heard, CA - 30 minutes agoThe 13 th Poetry Walk runs from 10:00 AM through 7:00 PM. September 22 is the beginning of the 10-week Teen Rock Camp at ABC MUSIC. ...
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