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- B-52s refuel, get back in action with Lauper tour (Tacoma News Tribune)
The rejuvenated B-52s – Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland, Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson – are still dancing this mess around 30 years after their deliriously wacko hit “Rock Lobster” shook up common notions of what rock ’n’ roll should, and could, be.
- Much Ado About A Stolen Shakespeare Folio - CBS News
(AP) It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to have it ...
- Impeachment hearings needed - La Crosse Tribune
On Monday, June 9, 35 articles of impeachment of President George W. Bush were introduced in the United States House of Representatives. This vitally important event has been almost completely unreported by mainline media. On Wednesday, June 11, the ...
- Sharjah student is master story teller - Khaleej Times
Sharjah student is master story tellerKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 5 hours agoThe ESSC (based on the theme - 'Our memories, dreams and futures') invited students to write stories which could be fact or fiction, poetry or prose, ...
- Life's pleasures spun in Clarendon poet's book (Rutland Herald)
CLARENDON -- Observations about life's simple pleasures fill the pages of Carroll Buffum Sr.'s latest book of poetry. ... - By SANDI SWITZER Herald Correspondent
- Art Talk: How good is the Capitol Theater in Overture Center? - The Capital Times
The Capital TimesArt Talk: How good is the Capitol Theater in Overture Center?The Capital Times, WI - 8 hours ago... of the composer's death. Under UW conductor Beverly Taylor, the sound was appropriately big to match Walt Whitman's moving poetry about the ocean. ...
- In the Arts (Independent)
"Plein Air 3 Ways" is on exhibit at the Middletown Library through July 31. Favorite scenes through the eyes and art of three plein air artists: Manny Jomok, watercolors; Marge Levine, pastels; and Jim Ferrier, oils. Plein Air artists paint from life and work out of doors to capture the light and movement of an actual scene.
- Sometimes I Wonder What I'm Gonna Do! (Indymedia Chiapas)
The Who wrote the best version of Summertime Blues, but the final verse needed work, so I wrote a new final verse. This should be folk music by now. Wouldn't you like to honor the last of the Jesus Freak Kid's clan? Well here's a third verse that The Who or you might want to do!
- In the killing seat (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
There's no Big Picture evident in Generation Kill - HBO's brutally good Iraq war mini-series, debuting tonight at 9 - and that simple fact sets it apart from the Hollywood big pictures that have tried to get a handle on Operation Iraqi Freedom these last few years.
- For Your Education - Greenwich Time
Julian Curtiss School recently held Field Day where the theme was "Take Me Out to the Ball Games." The children were encouraged to wear shirts of their favorite ball sports and to focus on good sportsmanship and teamwork. First Grader Michael McNulty ...
- Des O'Connor to leave Countdown - BBC News
Veteran TV presenter Des O'Connor has announced he is stepping down as the host of Countdown at the end of the current series in November. He began as quizmaster on the Channel 4 show two years ago, replacing Des Lynam, who took over the reigns when ...
- D.C. Cousins, Swimming in Film's Big Pool (Washington Post)
CANNES, France, May 20 -- There are big films and little films here; documentary films and animated films; films with movie stars and films from Belgium. But by far the most numerous are the many, many films that no one will ever see. This is the story of Dan and Guy, who came to the Cannes Film ...
- Jaguar Love - Aversion
Jaguar LoveAversion - 10 minutes agoA lot of songs, a lot of movies and a lot of really, really bad poetry's been devoted to documenting the problems with breaking up, from the nagging ache ...
- At a Roslindale ceremony, students celebrate Old Glory - Boston Globe
Roslindale elementary schools today celebrated the American flag, giving away 2,000 free flags to students on the day before Flag Day, which this year marks the 231st birthday of Old Glory. The flags were provided by business owners and professionals ...
- Despite bumps in life, some keep dream alive - Gary Post Tribune
Despite bumps in life, some keep dream aliveGary Post Tribune, IN - 5 hours agoBy Jon Seidel Post-Tribune staff writer Ulysses Chew bowed his head, absorbed booming bass tones into his body and penned his poetry. ...
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