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- Scholars Defend American Literature (The Harvard Crimson)
With the announcement of the Nobel Prize in literature expected in the coming days, many literary hopefuls are sure to be on the edges of their seats as American authors like Philip Roth, John Updike ’54, and Joyce Carol Oates are considered for the prize.
- Advocates gather to promote change in marijuana laws - Daily Texan Online
High above the Pecan Street Festival, Texans for the legalization of marijuana showed their support Saturday night at the Third Annual Sixth Street Smokeout and 2008 Global Marijuana Music Awards at Momo’s. The Texas branch of NORML, the National ...
- Publishers: Get Your Books in Don Draper’s Hands - New York Times Blogs
Publishers: Get Your Books in Don Draper’s HandsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new film - Fort Worth Star Telegram
We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new filmFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 26 minutes agoThe amorous author: In 1653, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, became the first woman to publish a book of poetry under her own name in Britain. ...
- Arts Commission awards annual medals - WRAL
Raleigh, N.C. — The Raleigh Arts Commission named six winners of the annual medal of arts Friday. The Raleigh Medal of Arts honors individuals and organizations for long-term achievement in and support of local arts. The program is in its 24th year ...
- Pal power (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Sometimes, with all the pointless competition, feuding and lack of cooperation, the "New Orleans theater community" doesn't seem to exist. But for singer-actress Lisa Picone, it came through big-time.
- Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicks - Louisville Eccentric Observer
Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicksLouisville Eccentric Observer, KY - Jul 16, 2008... techno-thriller constructed with clockwork precision, stripped-to-the-bone language, a visionary outlook on how we live, and a dash of dark comedy. ...
- Newsmakers (Winston-Salem Journal)
â– Actor Morgan Freeman was doing well after surgery to reconnect nerves and repair damage to his left arm and hand after a car wreck Sunday night, his publicist said yesterday. The surgery Monday night "lasted approximately four and a half hours including recovery, and he is in good spirits and was visiting family members this morning," said Donna Lee, Freeman's publicist. Freeman, 71, and ...
- Writing poetry on the run - The List
Writing poetry on the runThe List, UK - 4 hours agoTired of prose after editing other people’s for so long, he writes non-fiction and recently released In a Room Darkened, his first book of poetry and his ...
- The New Yorker hit a new low - La Crosse Tribune
The New Yorker has hit a new all-time low with its so-called satirical cover. This is a disturbing, disgusting, radical, racist thing. It is not funny. It is sad that there are lots of people who will believe this garbage. The Swift-Boat ads ...
- Our TIFF: Geoffrey Rush smoking with the riff-raff - National Post
Our TIFF: Geoffrey Rush smoking with the riff-raffNational Post, Canada - 4 hours agoSometimes, the black-cocktail-dress-swizzle-stick crowd and the icons-of-punk-rock-poetry set just don't mix. Would you believe those filmfest types didn't ...
- Young Lords 40th //Rally & Black Panther / Young Lords Photo Exhibit - ThugLifeArmy.com
Young Lords 40th //Rally & Black Panther / Young Lords Photo ExhibitThugLifeArmy.com - 19 hours agoAlong with poetry and musical entertainment, speakers will include: Kathleen Cleaver, Ward Churchill, Rosa Clemente, Rev.Luis Barrios, Iris Morales, ...
- 'The Romance of Astrea and Celadon': The Hopeful Romantic (The New York Sun)
Director Eric Rohmer, now 88 years young, has suggested that his 2007 film "The Romance of Astrea and Celadon" may be his last. If so, it's a fitting send-off. While this soaring tale of flawed eternal love is not exactly the director's most compelling work, it certainly does build to a finale in which the heroes both succeed and fail, allowing the hopeless romantic behind the camera the chance ...
- SWM Seeks A Real Page Turner - Electric City
SWM Seeks A Real Page TurnerElectric City, PA - 1 hour agoAs well, those who look to Charles Bukowski's hungover Monday bar room poetry for inspiration might encounter trouble finding a pertinent message in William ...
- 'Netlage': A New Way to Communicate - OhmyNews International
'Netlage': A New Way to CommunicateOhmyNews International, South Korea - 29 minutes agoPerhaps we might make an addition to Netlage. At the same time, let us not accept symbol over substance, data over poetry.
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