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- Billy Bragg, - LA Weekly
LA WeeklyBilly Bragg,LA Weekly, CA - 8 hours agoHe follows it up with "The Warmest Room" from 1986's Talking With the Taxman About Poetry. Bragg's alone on stage in a light blue shirt with a sliver guitar ...
- 'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone' (San Francisco Chronicle)
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone By Sasa Stanisic; translated by Anthea Bell Grove Press; 345 pages; $24 "A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't...
- Nigeria: Osundare Wins Poetry Prize - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Osundare Wins Poetry PrizeAllAfrica.com, Washington - 6 hours agoNigeria's highest poetry prize is ANA/Cadbury Prize worth $1000. A letter from the organisers of the award, Assilah Forum Foundation, a non-profit ...
- ebrary Signs 14 New Publishing Partners - CNBC
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ebrary(R) (www.ebrary.com), a leading provider of e-content services and technology, today announced that it is greatly enhancing its growing selection of more than 170,000 titles with e-books and ...
- Foo Fighters rock out in concert, at least as long as bandleader Dave ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dave Grohl needed a gag order. Don't get me wrong: His band, Foo Fighters , rocked with aplomb over the course of a 2 1/2-hour performance Friday night at The Q. Unfortunately, grunge survivor Grohl (a Warren, Ohio, native) felt compelled to ramble ...
- P.E.I. Book Awards jury releases shortlist of titles (The Guardian)
The jury for the 2008 P.E.I. Book Awards has released the shortlist of titles for the prestigious award.
- Theater puts Sandburg's poetry in motion - Peoria Journal Star
Theater puts Sandburg's poetry in motionPeoria Journal Star, IL - 8 minutes agoHudson and Libman have collaborated on other projects in addition to "Dust and Dreams," including "Muskie Love," which has just wrapped up a run at the ...
- Paul Auster on ‘Man in the Dark’ and Seceding From the Union - Nymag.com
In Brooklyn author Paul Auster’s new novel, Man in the Dark (out this week), a book critic named Brill battles insomnia, grief over the recent death of his wife, and a deep dissatisfaction with the state of America, all by telling himself a bedtime ...
- Missoula Independent Names New Editor - Assoc. of Alternative Newsweeklies
The Missoula Independent has tapped arts and entertainment editor Skylar Browning to be the paper's next editor and hired freelance contributor Erika Fredrickson to take over the arts desk. "Skylar was the guy we wanted from the start," says ...
- Bevan plaque for NHS anniversary - BBC News
BBC NewsBevan plaque for NHS anniversaryBBC News, UK - Jul 5, 2008A message from Michael Foot, Aneurin Bevan's successor as the area's MP will be read, along with poetry from local author Patrick Jones. ...
- Gullah Geechee Festival cooks up culture today and tomorrow - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Gullah Geechee Festival cooks up culture today and tomorrowMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 2 hours agoThe festival began in Atlantic Beach at noon today with cultural activities and lectures, including poetry readings, quilt making and storytelling. ...
- About to Pop: Innerpartysystem - Popeater
About to Pop: InnerpartysystemPopeater, NY - 46 minutes agoRight now I love the track 'New Poetry.' It's slower, not as raging as 'Don't Stop,' but I really love that song. What did you think life as a musician ...
- Hammershoi's decade of brilliance, before banality set in (International Herald Tribune)
For 10 dazzling years, the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi seemed possessed by some inner vision that made him see the world around him through a luminous haze. Some of his poetic portraits and interiors are now on view at the Royal Academy until Sept. 7.
- Manning Up (Baltimore City Paper)
What I came to understand was the great democracy in this, and that what mattered to these boys was not so much what you came to the street with but how you carried what you were given.
- Tales from the outsiders - New Statesman
Tales from the outsidersNew Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoThe ingenious pace and weird poetry of the documentary Between the Ears: Staring at the Wall (7 June, 9.30pm, Radio 3) ruined my evening meal. ...
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