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- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It (Wired News)
Quick -- what body part is mentioned more often in song than any other? The eyes have it. Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs and built an interactive graphic work that correlates musical genres with the body parts they mention the most, as part of their ongoing Fleshmap project.
- Six Tejano bands headed to Saginaw for Oct. 4 concert - MLive.com
Six Tejano bands are headed to Saginaw for a six-hour outdoor concert. Performing are Mas Caliente, Desastre and Los Carnales of Saginaw, La Corporacion of Lansing, Estrellas De Oro of Grand Rapids and Electricidad of Pontiac. "It's a great honor to ...
- Righteous Kill - Boston Globe
Say it ain't so, Bobby and Al. Much has been made about how Robert De Niro and Al Pacino seem to have stopped caring about making great movies, but keep working anyway. As hard as that may be for diehard fans to accept, their lackluster performances ...
- Alaska on the Fly Days Full of Light and Wonder - Medford Mail Tribune
Alaska is the deepest, most varied hues of green and the most sensual shades of blue. A sparkling iceberg rounded by the sun. The sunset's orange nudging away the day's light. The air is clean. Alaska is Maine on steroids. I know that now. But at ...
- Andrew Motion: Noises Off - Independent
Andrew Motion: Noises OffIndependent, UK - 54 minutes agoOne million pages were read on the online poetry archive – poetryarchive.org – last month, an amazing figure. The appetite for poetry is there, ...
- Serb leader's life in disguise (Perth Now)
RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a bearded doctor of alternative medicine.
- Reader response: Try some Kid Rock Lowlife Light - MLive.com
We asked, we received. On Thursday we asked for you guys to offer suggestions for the proposed new Kid Rock line of beers . KalamaBrew reader Ben Kane offered up the first submission. Well done, sir. We want more ideas, so fire them this way . Region ...
- The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of the Ancient World Opens at the Jewish Museum (Art Daily)
Aramaic Apocryphon of Daniel, Qumran Cave 4, end of the 1st century BCE, ink on parchment. Israel Antiquities Authority, 4Q246-209 NEW YORK.- The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was one of the archaeological sensations of the 20th century.
- Poet Captures Imagery Into Words -- A Fascinating Collection of ... - MarketWatch
Poet Captures Imagery Into Words -- A Fascinating Collection of ...MarketWatch - 1 hour agoVELIZY, France, Sep 30, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Poet Emma Dorothy Mnaya-Buzy infuses poetry in her experiences and in her outlook on the world ...
- Help available for survivors of suicide - SDSU Collegian
Help available for survivors of suicideSDSU Collegian, SD - 18 minutes agoShe said that students can visit Web sites for suicide survivors, write or read poetry and attend support groups. In addition to its counseling services, ...
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Forbes
CAMDEN, Maine, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008, at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' (The Daily Iowan)
It sounds like the world's oldest set up to some awful joke: What's the difference between President Bush and Joshua Casteel? But the answer helped set in motion a series of events culminating in Casteel's book, Letters from Abu Ghraib, ironically (or coincidentally) released on July 4 this year.
- Teen programs resume at library (The Standard-Times)
MIDDLEBORO — As teens head back to school this fall, the library is gearing up for a year of diverse teen programming. The library's teen room, Teen Scene, reopened Sept. 8 and will remain an after-school space for teens throughout the school year,...
- Jazz On The Ektara - Outlook India
I t is while reading William Blake and masturbating dreamily that Allen Ginsberg heard unearthly voices and had a vision of God. After maturing in the company of Beats like Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder and Gregory Corso, the pope of ...
- Goldsby to bring city’s early, black literary scene out of Harlem ... - University of Chicago Chronicle
University of Chicago ChronicleGoldsby to bring city’s early, black literary scene out of Harlem ...University of Chicago Chronicle - 6 hours agoVivian Harsh, the first African American to head a Chicago branch library, spearheaded the series in 1933; it ran strong for two decades. ...
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