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- Entertainment briefs - Charleston Daily Mail
This painting will be shown as part of the Elizabeth Geiger solo exhibit at the Callen McJunkin Gallery. Callen McJunkin Gallery, the Loft at 219 Hale St., presents its third solo exhibition of works by artist Elizabeth Geiger. The opening will be ...
- Frisco's free tours are a treat - Atlanta Journal Constitution
San Francisco —- Like any great city, San Francisco can show off more splashy landmarks than tourists could ever hope to see. With the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Telegraph Hill and other sites on every sweeping horizon, it's hard to ...
- 05/05 09:02 AM - The Corner on National Review Online
Western civilization has many glories. There are the legacies of the ancients, in literature and thought. There are the late-medieval cathedrals, those huge miracles of stone, statuary, and spiritual devotion. There is painting, music, the orderly ...
- Big school (Guardian Unlimited)
'Grown-ups' is here to be read ironically, the mater of our heroine, Kitty, being less stable than her creator's weight. Marina is the kind of mother who insists on wearing vintage chiffon dresses to the school playground and falling head-over-killer-heels for hopeless men.
- Literary Happenings: Oz quote offers confidence for transitions (Ventura County Star)
Whether it's a graduation, wedding or vacation, June is filled with new beginnings. This quotation from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum offers confidence for those sometimes daunting transitions in life. "You have plenty of courage, I am sure,' answered Oz. All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is ...
- DeLauné Michel finds story of her own - Norwalk Hour
"I always knew I would write, partly because I grew up around writing. It's something I've always known about myself," said DeLauné Michel, author of "The Aftermath of Dream-ing" and "The Safety of Secrets." With her family, it seemed inevitable ...
- A glimpse inside Mugabe's world - BBC News
South African writer Heidi Holland is one of the last non-Zimbabwean journalists to have interviewed Robert Mugabe. She spent two hours with him last December after pursuing the Zimbabwean president for months. This is her description of that ...
- Hillary Clinton - News Busters
On the day after Barack Obama won the Democratic nomination, NBC's "Today" show invited on Kerry Kennedy to promote her book about her father, Robert F. Kennedy, but during the interview viewers were subjected to an anti-Republican rant. Asked by NBC ...
- Comics React to George Carlin’s Death, Pay Tribute to Comedy Legend - Stage Time Magazine
Comics React to George Carlin’s Death, Pay Tribute to Comedy LegendStage Time Magazine, NY - 1 hour agoI learned them when I was seven years-old, and I would recite them like poetry to the amazement of my school friends. I know a lot of comedians claim George ...
- A flood of ideas (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Miranda Stinson, of Blooming-ton, Ind., was one of seven high school students in the Iowa Young Writers’ Studio to create a floatable structure out of wood and large pieces of Styrofoam on Saturday.
- College program cuts eliminate appreciation of culture - Statesman Journal
College program cuts eliminate appreciation of cultureStatesman Journal, OR - 6 hours ago... Virgil's epic poetry — in Latin — to CS Lewis, who advised anyone seriously investigating Christianity to study the New Testament — in Greek — to Gen. ...
- Live Review: Leonard Cohen in T.O. - Jam! Showbiz
TORONTO - For over two-and-a-half-hours on Friday night at the Sony Centre, Leonard Cohen was our man. Charming, funny, poignant, smart, sharp and sexy, -- yes at 73, decked out in a grey fedora, grey shirt and black double-breasted suit he is still ...
- Between Yourself and Me - VUE Weekly
Between Yourself and MeVUE Weekly, Canada - 44 minutes agoShe especially nails the disconnected cadences of the beatnik’s stuttered beat poetry.) Ross is wonderfully cast as Steven. Rather than merely playing up ...
- Finding the sacred in the mundane (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
My grandparents were not big readers. Their English was slightly accented but fluent -- they both left Poland in their early teens and came to America in the 1920s.
- Brave hearts (Guardian Unlimited)
With the publication of his first full volume of poems since 1988's Birthmarks, Mick Imlah has produced a book that fulfils, and even exceeds, the promise of that already mature and substantial debut.
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