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- Filipino novel takes regional literary prize (Manila Standard Today)
FILIPINO writer Miguel Syjuco won the second annual Man Asian Literary Prize for Ilustrado, a debut novel that begins as a murder mystery and expands into a family saga spanning 150 years of his country’s history.
- Frightfully fun - Philiy.com
If someone designed a holiday for Edgar Allan Poe, it would be Halloween. Poe is considered to be the originator of the detective story and master of the horror tale. He did his best work here in Philadelphia, perhaps the best Halloween party town ...
- goes to live TV - Daily Local News
Here's a novel idea: a live variety show. Sort of like "The Ed Sullivan Show," which crushed its network competition every Sunday night for decades. Live variety shows are the kind of TV they don't make anymore. Conventional wisdom says they went out ...
- October senior baseball (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
The Yankees got to play in October after all. And they won. ... - Jim Higgins
- Marilynne Robinson loves Poe, too - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Today's Washington Post has an entertaining look at Marilynne Robinson, one of America's great novelists. Though she teaches at the Iowa Writers' Workshop , she's not an avid reader of modern fiction. The story describes her eclectic reading tastes ...
- First, Obama. Then again, others came before - Toronto Star
ABC NewsFirst, Obama. Then again, others came beforeToronto Star, Canada - 12 hours agoAs he stood on the altar in Grant Park before tens of thousands of people gathered in a city originally settled by a black man from Haiti, Barack Obama ...Another Tremor in the Iceberg: Barack Obama’s Candidacy and the ... OUPblogDown to the wire Mayo NewsWin restores blacks' faith Columbus Dispatchall 557 news articles
- Commentary Tracked: Around the Web on the DVD Beat - Film.com
Commentary Tracked: Around the Web on the DVD BeatFilm.com, WA - 55 minutes agoOver at Home Theater Forum, motion picture archivist Robert A. Harris devotes an entry in his regular column, A Few Words About..., to the new Blu-ray ...
- Seacoast group hosts fall conference - Nashua Telegraph
Seacoast group hosts fall conferenceNashua Telegraph, NH - 9 hours agoTopics are "Poetry – the Myth of Experience" with poet Christopher Locke; "Sharpening Your Dialogue" with playwright Tom Dunn; "Getting to Know You ...
- Photos of the Weird - Dayton Daily News
London Fashion Week DAYTON — Next stop is Washington, D.C., for Chaminade-Julienne High School senior Rachel Chandler, Ohio's state champion in the 2008 "Poetry Out Loud" recitation contest. She bested 22 other candidates from high schools around ...
- 'Encounters' offers glimpse of nature at Earth's end - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo The big picture: "Encounters at the End of the World" is being featured at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts. Filmmaker Werner Herzog was straight with the National Science Foundation when it approached him to make a film about ...
- Just call him Fisho - Daily News Egypt
Just call him FishoDaily News Egypt, Egypt - 14 hours agoIn fact, the whole concert resembled a birthday party celebrated by close family members such as his “godfather†Mahmoud Hemeida and mommy Somaya El Alfy ...
- Left raps DMK for 'dancing to the tunes' of Congress - Chennai Online
Chennai, sep 24: Criticising Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for supporting the Indo-US nuclear deal and continuing alliance with the UPA, the CPI(M) has accused the DMK leader of "dancing to the tunes," of Congress. Reaffirming Left's ...
- Joseph Hutchison - Examiner.com
Joseph HutchisonExaminer.com - Nov 28, 2008by Robert Schwab, Denver Literary Examiner Joe Hutchison is a local poet who is doing lots of things not only with his own poetry but with others' and for ...
- James Gill: Loyola economics chair Walter Block ignites furor for asserting that women, blacks less productive in ... (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Loyola UniversityWalter Block View additional comments to this story » Ideas contrary to fashionable preconceptions are always likely to throw academia into a fit, and this time it is a New Orleans professor who has the bien pensant crowd howling...
- All That Life Contains, Contained (New York Times)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art?s show of Morandi?s still lifes and landscapes is something that anyone in love with painting and its very specific poetry will want to see.
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