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- Leisure news in brief (Onalaska Community Life)
Here are a selection of brief news items pertaining to arts, entertainment, culture and other fun things to do in your spare time:
- Trove of Jewish art on show (Miami Herald)
For more than half a century, attorney and art lover Sigmund R. Balka has acquired a treasure-trove of Jewish art. A new exhibit at the Jewish Museum of Florida will showcase some of the highlights of Balka's extensive art collection beginning Tuesday.
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award (AP via Yahoo! News)
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity.
- World's a stage to Biden - Asbury Park Press
WASHINGTON — Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden. The 65-year-old chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee returned recently from a visit to the Republic of Georgia to assess the Russian invasion there. He has visited ...
- Angola: Writer to Release Poetry Book On Saturday - AllAfrica.com
Angola: Writer to Release Poetry Book On SaturdayAllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoIn an interview to ANGOP, Zé Ndunguilo said that the book was written as a response to requests from lovers of literature in the country's capital city, ...
- Out and About: Sept. 24 - Oct. 5 - Abington Mariner
Black Woman’s Body in Africa film series. 7 p.m., Collins Cinema. The series is organized and introduced by Assistant Professor Pashington Obeng, Africana Studies Department and the Davis Museum and Cultural Center. Striar JCC Member Appreciation ...
- Prison Break at Johnson's Island - Archaeology
Prison Break at Johnson's IslandArchaeology, NY - 11 hours agoThere was a guy, most prisoners knew him as "Asa Harts," who was really George McKnight, he was a poet and a songwriter and he wrote a lot of poetry here ...
- Notable: Rock the book - Tampabay.com
Notable: Rock the bookTampabay.com, FL - 13 hours ago... concert gig in London with poetry, lyrics and an exclusive CD. Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran (Grand Central) by Andy Taylor is a history of the band, ...
- (Following Advance for Use Monday, August 4th) | KXNet.com North ... - Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
(Following Advance for Use Monday, August 4th) | KXNet.com North ...Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 14 hours agoThought for Today: "Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds." Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822).
- Let's party! (Isthmus)
Welcome, students! I hope you had a wonderful summer! And I know you're dying to head off to the bars, but if you'd just give me a few minutes of your time I'd like to introduce you to some former students who'd love to tag along with you. Each has his or her own story to tell, but really it's just the same story over and over again....
- Off the shelf: Bookslut talks to Miriam Toews, meet Al Gore's ... - Nationalpost.com
The fine folks at Bookslut talk to novelist Miriam Toews about her new book The Flying Troutmans. Who's the world's best-selling author? Stephen King, J.K. Rowling? It's actually suspense writer James Patterson who apparently outsells John Grisham ...
- In brief: Paris Hilton furthers her presidential campaign with video - First Post
In brief: Paris Hilton furthers her presidential campaign with videoFirst Post, UK - 2 hours agoScottish poet Mick Imlah has won the prestigious Forward prize for poetry. The 52-year-old scooped the £10000 award for his second collection, ...
- Hacked trees upset park friends, managers (The Oregonian)
On a typical summer day in Lake Oswego's Foothills Park, Frisbees fly, strollers check out the Willamette River viewpoint, dog walkers make their daily rounds and small children wade in the water ringing the patio.
- Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in Madison - Isthmus Daily Page
Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in MadisonIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours ago... the ASL reading is an open mic presented in American Sign Language, the Mosaic is an open mic for poets of color...and the list goes on. ...
- Jamaican Poet Starring In Guinness Ad - CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM
CARIBWORLDNEWS.COMJamaican Poet Starring In Guinness AdCARIBWORLDNEWS.COM, NY - 5 hours agoBurrows, no relation to MF Burrows, is popular around the European poetry circuit, winning Best International Performer of 2001 and 2002 from the Farrago ...
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