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- Comedian Dick Martin kept the laughs coming - Houston Chronicle
LOS ANGELES — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" died ...
- William Shakespeare a woman in disguise, claims expert - Press Trust of India
William Shakespeare a woman in disguise, claims expertPress Trust of India, India - 5 minutes agoShe has been known only as the first woman to publish a book of poetry ("Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum" in 1611) and as a candidate for "the dark lady" referred ...
- Tacoma stage performer finally comfortable in his own skin - Tacoma News Tribune
For one guy, Chad Goller-Sojourner’s got a heck of a lot of stories to tell. Like the sixth-grade bus trip where the kid behind called him a tar-monster the whole way. Or 10th-grade biology class, where his classmates held a mock auction for the ...
- Upper East Side furniture store hosts storytelling event (Miami Herald)
Artistry was on full display at Open Door's Evening of Poetry and Storytelling. A crowd of nearly 30 came May 20 to the Upper East Side furniture store where it showcased three local authors: Lynne Barrett, Nina Romano and Leonard Nash.
- Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - Hampton Roads Daily Press
PUL-E CHARKHI, Afghanistan - The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done. A court in January ...
- On The Bright Side: Three authors get published - Oneonta Daily Star
On The Bright Side: Three authors get publishedOneonta Daily Star, NY - 9 hours agoNewell, who prefers to write poetry over prose, said Lopez is a master of language who conveys the overpowering beauty of the natural world. ...
- Watching Rachel - Walrus Magazine
Watching RachelWalrus Magazine, Canada - 3 hours agoThe actor Alan Rickman and Guardian newspaper editor Katherine Viner have adapted Corrie’s diaries, correspondence, and poetry into My Name is Rachel Corrie ...
- A soaring tribute to a poet's vision of America - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeA soaring tribute to a poet's vision of AmericaBoston Globe, United States - 19 hours agoThe piece is in six movements, five of which set excerpts from Crane's best known poem, "The Bridge." "The Harbor Dawn" paints a murky portrait of a New ...
- { a vagabond's verses } (Concord Monitor)
The book is slim and softbound and completely unembellished. No introduction, no author's note, no explanation except for the briefest summary on the back cover. Whether by intent or (more likely) budget, the plainness only adds to the rich flavor and mystery of this unusual little book.
- Serial books and boxed book sets for young people (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
It’s summer bringing all the glory that comes with it: a more relaxed atmosphere with warm weather, the beach, boating, swimming, hiking, golf, and long, lingering days. The kids are out of school and just as eager as you to “get out there and do something” both with you and without you.
- Local author signs 'The Worst Day Of My Life' - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA — Local author Nellie O. Jackson is scheduled to sign copies of her children’s book, “The Worst Day of My Life,” from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, WaldenBooks in the Valdosta Mall. The story: Leroy thought the worst day of his life was ...
- Yes, You Could Be Mine - NationalJournal.com
Barack Obama launched his 3-day FL swing 5/21, "saying he is confident he can win the state despite its heavy concentration of voting blocs that have yet to embrace him." Obama, in an interview, said the dynamic will change when his opponent is John ...
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- Goodbye to a loving boy - Norwich Evening News
Goodbye to a loving boyNorwich Evening News, UK - 2 hours agoFriends and family told of their love for a Great Yarmouth teenager killed in a horrific attack at a special memorial service held in his honour. ...
- Weekender — Stage calendar for July 25-31 - San Antonio Express News
A Midsummer Night’s Dream San Pedro Springs Park, 800 W. Ashby Place, (210) 733-7258. The Cellar Theater production of Shakespeare’s romantic comedy moves outdoors. 7 p.m. Fridays-Sundays through Aug. 10. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, food and ...
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