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- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
- Briefly in Books (The Ithaca Journal)
Ulysses Philomathic Library will hold its Fall Book Sale Friday through Tuesday, Oct. 3-7. A presale for Association Members only, will take place from 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2 (may join or renew at the door.) Regular sale hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4 and 5; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 6 and 7.
- Eye On Crime: Faye talks "The Monocle & Jimmy Specs" - Comic Book Resources
Eye On Crime: Faye talks "The Monocle & Jimmy Specs"Comic Book Resources, Ca - 3 hours agoIt blows me away how guys like Raymond Chandler could just crank this stuff out like sausage -- but it's poetry!" Faye said. "Also, if you read the old ...
- FILM REVIEW:Hit men on holiday - Taipei Times
Not long after the start of In Bruges, an amusing trifle from the potty-mouthed playwright Martin McDonagh, two hit men pause before a painting, awe and puzzlement and perhaps something else shading their faces. The painting ¡X a 15th-century ...
- The Willies - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Have you and I been programmed to think in certain ways? Have we been brainwashed? Is there such a thing as well-intentioned mind control? Before you start calling for the Paranoia Police, hear me out. Please. Several years ago I ...
- Moss Kills 'em in a dodgy wig - but in all the Electric Picnic was ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailMoss Kills 'em in a dodgy wig - but in all the Electric Picnic was ...Daily Mail, UK - 15 minutes agoEarlier in the day, veteran Irish Hollywood actor Patrick Bergin's poetry reading failed to impress. The Dubliner roused a poor reaction from the crowd at ...
- Ludwig with brio and joy - The Australian
Ludwig with brio and joyThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoHis performances in Piano Concertos One, Four and Five were steeped in poetry. Surrendering to nobody's musical instinct but his own, Schuch is a young ...
- Calendar: Saturday, Sept. 13 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
SPECIAL EVENTS Festa Italiana Rivertown, in Kenner. The ninth annual festival celebrates Italian culture, cuisine and music with Italian food and drink from local restaurants, cooking demonstrations, crafts, child´ren's activities, and music by Gumbo , 2, Louis Prima Jr. , 5, and...
- Poetry has its pros - Boston Globe
Poetry has its prosBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoHe'd like to see more ways to help poets focus on business basics such as marketing and self-publishing. Ultimately, though, "There's something about poetry ...
- Taliban use ring tones to spread the word - Globe and Mail
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a ...
- Yeats provides reliably glorious flourish - The Independent
If only everything in life were as reliable. Not, admittedly, the sort of observation generally prompted by a thoroughbred – except, perhaps, among those who feverishly presume that every vagary in equine performance reflects the cynical ...
- Highways of the past - Daily Freeman Journal
Highways of the pastDaily Freeman Journal, IA - 1 hour agoThe first several signs each featured one line of a poem. The final sign simply said "Burma Shave." The Burma Shave messages were not necessarily well ...
- The Russians Are Back - Palestine Chronicle
Palestine ChronicleThe Russians Are BackPalestine Chronicle, WA - Jul 19, 2008Maybe because Russians also have a penchant for disorder, procrastination, inefficiency, qualities more than redeemed by their fantasy, poetry, nobility and ...
- Science is source of poet's inspiration - Evening News Norwich
Love, loss, and life are traditional topics of choice for poets, but one wordsmith who used science as a source for her prose has earned herself a residency at a major London attraction. Heidi Williamson, 37, from Wymondham, was recently selected to ...
- Edward Said and Mahmoud Darwish (Al-Ahram Weekly)
It is five years today -- Thursday 25 September -- since the death of the Palestinian public intellectual and political activist Edward Said, "the most brilliantly eloquent emissary of Palestine to the outside world" in the words of an equally eloquent and brilliant fellow compatriot -- Mahmoud Darwish.
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