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- The Wrestler - Variety
The WrestlerVariety, CA - 3 hours agoDespite the hoopla, the way it all plays out is as far from "Rocky Balboa" as one could get, resulting in a climax that is exhilarating, funny and moving. ...
- 'Rocky Mountain National Park, A Pictorial History' - Coloradoan
Author: Kenneth Jessen of Loveland has entertained and informed us with more than a dozen books on Colorado history. This volume is softcover but merits a place on your coffee table. Story line: At first run through, the 200 photos are compelling ...
- the spectator - Slate
Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against yoga—or Eastern disciplines in general. In fact, I've done tai chi exercises for many years. No, it's the commodification and rhetorical dumbing-down of yoga culture that gets to me. The way something that ...
- FEATURE-Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Joseph Nasr HAIFA, Israel, Oct 1 (Reuters) - For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August ...
- Friday | Poetry slam (Miami Herald)
THE SPOKEN WORD If you're a fan of HBO'S Def Poetry, here are two chances to hear South Florida's elite poetry slam performers before they head off to the 2008 National Slam in Wisconsin, considered the Olympics of the poetry slam world, taking place Aug. 3-9. The six members of the 2008 Delray National Poetry Slam Team will be presenting ''Words of Mass Destruction'' with performances by ...
- A Big Read: Ray Bradbury biographer coming to Waterbury to ... - Waterbury Republican American
A Big Read: Ray Bradbury biographer coming to Waterbury to ...Waterbury Republican American, CT - 5 hours agoBradbury has written 30 books, including novels, poetry, short story collections and screenplays. Despite his widespread popularity, many people are put off ...
- Aarhus – Denmark’s ‘art-house’ city break - Easier (press release)
Easier (press release)Aarhus – Denmark’s ‘art-house’ city breakEasier (press release), UK - 1 hour ago... open to the public, to see a selection of musical and theatre performances, poetry readings and art exhibitions all in one night (kulturnataarhus.dk). ...
- Slow Food Nation celebrates good, clean and fair food - Alameda Times-Star
Slow Food Nation celebrates good, clean and fair foodAlameda Times-Star, CA - 1 hour agoEvents include food tastings, lectures, presentations, poetry and dance performances, farm tours, cooking demonstrations and a music festival. ...
- Book Review: "Marrying Anita" explores love in the "new India" - San Jose Mercury News
Frustrated with the singles scene in New York, already in her thirties with no fiancée in sight, under constant pressure from her parents to find someone, Anita Jain takes action. After announcing in a New York magazine article her intention to try ...
- Square turned into poetry garden - BBC UK News
A square in Edinburgh is to be transformed into a poetry garden for a special free festival event. The Edinburgh Unesco City of Literature Trust is hosting the event in St Andrew Square Garden on Monday. Richard Holloway, Scottish Arts Council ...
- A man at odds in 'Flash of Genius' (Boston Globe)
"Flash of Genius" is a true-story drama about the guy who invented the intermittent windshield wiper. It's a very earnest movie and I don't mean to be cruel, but shouldn't we draw the line on biopics right around here? Can the life struggles of the discoverer of dental floss be far behind? A miniseries on the inventor of the toilet ...
- Teens from Southeast Michigan to Tackle Hidden Racism - International Business Times
Teens from Southeast Michigan to Tackle Hidden RacismInternational Business Times, NY - 5 hours agoIn between sessions the Summit will feature InsideOut's Citywide Poets, aperformance poetry team, offering their voices of spoken word. ...
- Toronto writer's The Outlander wins First Novel Award (CBC Toronto)
A debut novel about a 19-year-old widow fleeing her ruthless brothers-in-law through the Rockies in the winter of 1903 has won the $7,500 First Novel Award.
- Chalk is cheap; free speech isn't! - The Ranger
Chalk is cheap; free speech isn't!The Ranger, TX - 1 hour agoEveryone is welcome to express themselves by drawing pictures and writing slogans, protests, poetry or anything else that comes to mind. ...
- Risk, reward? - Woodland Daily Democrat
49ers rookie Josh Morgan was the second-leading receiver all-time at Virginia Tech, but wasn't drafted until the No. 174 pick. (John Green/San Mateo County Times) The 49ers have had more that their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell ...
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