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- Blocked club door sparks lawsuit, accusations of racism (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Brandon Powers shows exterior doors he says patrons are forced to pass through to enter the Poetry nightclub at Caesars Palace. Photos by Ralph Fountain/Review-Journal
- Bumbershoot's mighty literary lineup (Seattle Times)
Bumbershoot's Literary Arts lineup has something for everyone. Headliners include Sherman Alexie, Deb Caletti, Dan Clowes, Joshua Ferris, William Gibson, Nathan McCall, Joan Silber and Edmund White.
- Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau - guardian.co.uk
Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseauguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoFor the visionary American poet, Hart Crane (1899-1925), Blake is asking us to see "through" the eye as opposed to "with" the eye. ...
- The Material Girl at 50 (Mail and Guardian)
It seems to be happening to everyone at the moment: Prince, Michael Jackson, Sharon Stone, Alec Baldwin and Paddington Bear are all turning 50 this year with Madonna also blowing out her birthday-cake candles next month.
- Sean Connery's memoirs no "kiss and tell" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
If you are looking for kiss-and-tell stories about the Bond girls or movie town gossip, Sean Connery's memoirs are not for you.
- The vicar's son, the rebel and the poet - CricInfo.com
CricInfo.comThe vicar's son, the rebel and the poetCricInfo.com, UK - 37 minutes agoHe even wrote poetry, for heaven's sake! He would have had agents and commercial outlets bickering to acquire his services. And he would have loved it all. ...
- Spring in his step, swing in vote? - Daily News & Analysis
Spring in his step, swing in vote?Daily News & Analysis, India - Jul 21, 2008Moving the motion of confidence, the man who normally quotes Urdu poetry, invoked a famous war cry of Guru Gobind Singh: “Deh shiva var mohe hai shubh ...
- Joan Aragone: Play games to improve your brain - Tri Valley Herald
Joan Aragone: Play games to improve your brainTri Valley Herald, CA - 22 minutes agoFor thousands of years, the ancient culture has contributed philosophies such as Taoism and poetry, art and healing practices that reflect that thinking. ...
- What's in a Street Name? - WorldChanging
What's in a Street Name?WorldChanging - 17 hours agoIf the everyday poetry of losing oneself in the city is not something we should design out of the human experience, then we need to recognize that, ...
- Eulogising past glories - The Nation, Pakistan
Eulogising past gloriesThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 2 hours agoThe Muslim contribution to civilisation spanned literature (al Biruni, Jahiz, Ibn Qutayba) calligraphy (Ibn Muqla) poetry (Umar Khayam) art and sciences ...
- Step Brothers, X-Files invade multiplexes - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Step Brothers, X-Files invade multiplexesCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 42 minutes agoThe smoothly digestible freneticism of WALL-E's last act is a bit of a let-down after the near-minimalist poetry of the unconventional opening passages ...
- At the library - Wicked Local Roslindale
At the libraryWicked Local Roslindale, MA - Aug 13, 2008Ongoing poetry workshop: Since 1996, local poet Mary E. Joyce Waite has been guiding other aspiring poets during their Monday meetings at the West Roxbury ...
- Lykke Li: Swede Heart - Blackbookmag.com
Life on the road for Swedish pop singer Lykke Li means never having to say you’re bored. “I just saw my schedule, and I’m not going to have time to breathe for like the next year, but whatever, I love this.” With her plaintively percolating ...
- 50 Most Beautiful People on Capitol Hill 2008 - 40 More (The Hill)
There are far more pretty people on Capitol Hill than we can show you here, but here are 40 more of the "most beautiful people on Capitol Hill."
- Nelson Shares ‘A Tale Out Of Luck’ - Bristol Herald Courier
Bristol Herald CourierNelson Shares ‘A Tale Out Of Luck’Bristol Herald Courier, TN - 7 hours ago“A Tale Out of Luck” lacks the poetry of good westerns and its authenticity is questionable, particularly the language. While the characters are likeable, ...
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