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Here are a selection of brief news items pertaining to arts, entertainment, culture and other fun things to do in your spare time:
- Not The Front Lines Of Humor - The Bulletin
"I don't read scripts," Robert Downey, Jr. tells us late into "Tropic Thunder," the much-anticipated - and controversial - comedy directed by Ben Stiller, which opens today. "Scripts read me." Mr. Downey is Kirk Lazarus, "a dude playing a dude ...
- Break-in at Anne author's birthplace - CBC News
The New London home where Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables , was born was broken into on Monday night. The incident was part of a string of break and enters in the area that night. The board that runs the museum and bookstore says ...
- MAKING HISTORY - Morning Sun
St. Mary’s-Colgan High School made forensics history this year. “We were named the top school in our district,†said coach Alice Hilt. “The plaque we received is the accumulation of all the degrees earned in SMC history since our National ...
- PACT with excuses for sad test scores (The Rock Hill Herald)
Your South Carolina education department, fresh from showing off that kids in Maine and D.C. and Hawaii scored worse than we did on the SAT, is holding a contest. Not to change the name of state Superintendent Jim Rex to T. Rex or Tyrannosaurus Rex, but to change the name of the state's new testing system.
- InfoTech: Open Source may be free but it's not free of restrictions. - Cheif Officers' Network
InfoTech: Open Source may be free but it's not free of restrictions.Cheif Officers' Network, Malaysia - 1 hour agoThat makes complete sense: anyone can buy a book and use an extract from it in a conference paper, for example. But there is a complication in relation to ...
- "I'm bored" isn't always so bad - Tampabay.com
"I'm bored" isn't always so badTampabay.com, FL - 16 hours agoI don't believe you can write poetry, or compose music, or become an actor without downtime and plenty of it. A hiatus that passes for boredom is really the ...
- Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Spoken word artists are naturally a loquacious bunch, so it's only natural that more than a few are sharing their experiences at the National Poetry Slam in Madison this week. The five-day showdown opened on Tuesday with a series of 12 bouts between 48 teams, less than a third of the total in the two preliminary rounds of competition. Poets from several teams competing on this opening night have ...
- GRSF sonnet winners announced - Winona Daily News
The Great River Shakespeare Festival announced July 26 the winners of its first ever City-Wide Sonnet Contest at the Acoustic Café. Doug Scholz-Carlson, GRSF associate director and veteran actor, and James Armstrong, Winona’s poet laureate, hosted ...
- Stuff to Do - Journal & Sunday Journal
Walker Performing Arts, 141 S. Potomac St., will host an open house for fall classes from 5:30 to 7 p.m. today. Classes are offered in theater, vocal and instrumental music, theatrical performance, homeschool day classes and more. For more ...
- ACRAG honours Akumaa and others - Joy Online
ACRAG honours Akumaa and othersJoy Online, Ghana - 13 hours agoThose recognized this year under the Cultural Ambassador designation were George Dzikunu for Dance, Kofi Ansah for Fashion Design, Kwesi Owusu for Poetry ...
- Cong to make N-deal main poll issue - Tribune
The Congress will contest the next Lok Sabha elections by making the signing of the nuclear deal with the USA the main issue. Stating this at a press conference here today, union minister of state for industries Ashwani Kumar said the party would ...
- Room 217: Welcome to Hades - Foster's Daily Democrat
Room 217: Welcome to HadesFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 4 hours agoWhy go through all of this to study a piece of fourteenth-century Italian poetry? What can ancient literature offer us today? It still reeks of all that is ...
- Coming attractions: Frank Caliendo coming to Overture Hall; Barrymore ... - Wisconsin State Journal
GROUNDATION w/ Tropical Riddims Sound System, 9 p.m. July 13, Annex, www.intheannex.com . DODGE COUNTY FAIR, Aug. 13-17, Beaver Dam, JASON ALDEAN, 8 p.m. Aug. 13; MIRANDA LAMBERT, 8 p.m. Aug. 14; Ted Nugent, 8 p.m. Aug. 15; Craig Morgan, 8 p.m. Aug ...
- Music Review: Phoenix Block ‘Chemtrails’ (2008) - Music Industry Newswire
Music Industry NewswireMusic Review: Phoenix Block ‘Chemtrails’ (2008)Music Industry Newswire, CA - 11 hours agoLyrics are generally good, without any stand out poetry or too clever turns of phrase, but certainly decent construction of hooks and feeling to fit the ...
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