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- Russell lectures about Armenian-Slavic folklore connections Thursday - Abington Mariner
Prof. James R. Russell, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University, will give the first lecture of NAASR’s fall 2008 series on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) Center, 395 ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow (USA Today)
The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is hardly a haven for homewreckers. Sitting in their record company offices, all glammed up for a photo shoot, the women pass around Mentos and describe themselves as ...
- Collection of poetry walks off with Toronto Book Award - CBC News
Glen Downie's collection of poetry, Loyalty Management , has captured the 2008 Toronto Book Award. It marks the first time since 1999 that a book of poetry has grabbed the $11,000 prize, given out annually since 1974 to a book of "literary or ...
- NBC extends stay of execution for 'Days of our Lives' - Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyNBC extends stay of execution for 'Days of our Lives'Entertainment Weekly - 1 hour agoGuilty pleasures: Caliope and Dr. Tom Horton Sr. opening a beat poetry club; Shane's daughter Eve romancing her pimp Nick; Marlena's alien twins! ...
- Poet versed in humor - Washington Times
Poet versed in humorWashington Times, DC - 38 minutes agoIn the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends. ...
- Barack Obama's Many Majorities - The Nation.
Barack Obama's Many MajoritiesThe Nation., NY - 9 hours agoHe was the physical embodiment of change – an African-American contender in a land that had only nominated and elected white men before him. ...
- Pittsburgh Favorite Ruoti Is 'Lady With All the Answers' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
The Lady With All the Answers, the solo-actress play about advice columnist Ann Landers, continues to appear on the American regional theatre scene. Veteran actress Helena Ruoti plays the lady in question starting Nov. 13 at Pittsburgh Public Theater.
- Posted By WAYNE CHAMBERLAIN, THE SUDBURY STAR - Sudbury Star
Posted By WAYNE CHAMBERLAIN, THE SUDBURY STARSudbury Star, Canada - 10 hours agoShe hopes to line up a class on drawing Japanese manga art, as well as hold an open mic night where teens can read poetry, sing songs or tell jokes. ...
- WAALM Awardees of 2008 in Literature - Persian Mirror
Persian MirrorWAALM Awardees of 2008 in LiteraturePersian Mirror - 7 hours agoIn 2004, Eric Jerpe founded Edgerton Publishing, officially registering the proprietorship in the State of Maryland. He is the author of two works of ...
- Soul survivor - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Frank Laumer — author, developer, family man, jolly grandpa — has obsessed for almost five decades about a fellow named Ransom Clark, who lived in 19th century Florida, got attacked by Seminole Indians, was left for dead with horrific ...
- TBA DIARY: Lemon Made Good Made Bad - Willamette Week
TBA DIARY: Lemon Made Good Made BadWillamette Week, OR - 1 hour agoWe learn this only when Lemon Anderson, best known from Russell Simmons's Def Poetry Jam, bursts into archaic flow and histrionic gesture before he has even ...TBA DIARY: Lemon Andersen—Another Perspective Willamette Weekall 2 news articles
- John Matshikiza - Guardian Unlimited
John Matshikiza, who has died aged 54 following a heart attack, was one of those polymaths who South Africa has an odd way of throwing up: film and stage actor, poet, journalist, broadcaster and political activist, he seemed equally comfortable in ...
- BURMA: Polls in View Junta Stifles All Dissent - Inter Press Service
BBC NewsBURMA: Polls in View Junta Stifles All DissentInter Press Service, Italy - 1 hour ago"The blogger’s sentence reflects the greater level of threat they see in postings on the Internet compared to poetry." Even more worrying, before Nay Phone ...Pro-democracy activists sentenced in Burma Independentall 23 news articles
- Book Review (Princeton Town Topics)
I saw the pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the thing he had put together. I saw the hideous phantasm of a man stretched out, and then, on the working of some powerful engine, show signs of life, and stir with an uneasy, half vital motion.
- Weekend planner - Asheville Citizen-Times
Weekend plannerAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 4 hours agoELEGY Series: Music, poetry and prose of the Holocaust, 4 pm Sunday, UNC Asheville Reuter Center's Chestnut Room. Free. ...
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