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- Gaia Online Gives Teens the Chance to Take Home "Olympic Gold" (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----For those of us who have dreamt of Olympic glory, but prefer thumb wrestling and hot dog eating to swimming and hurdles, Gaia Online, the leading online hangout of more than 5 million teens, today announced it will host the Olympics Games for the rest of us…the Rejected Olympics.
- Hey, Big Spender, Flying My Way? - New York Times
New York TimesHey, Big Spender, Flying My Way?New York Times, United States - 1 hour agoGreen that formulation is not, and yet it does possess a kind of poetry for its beneficiaries. Someone happens to have a plane. As it turns out, ...
- White Mountains Roundup show shines with talent - WMI Central
Dave Stamey of Nipomo, Calif., is the headliner at the 2008 White Mountains Roundup. He is one of the most popular cowboy entertainers in the country with a large repertoire of classic and original music. He’ll be singing his songs during “Chris ...
- Chris Craddock and Nathan Cuckow, in 'Bash'd.' (David Morgan) - amNewYork
amNewYorkChris Craddock and Nathan Cuckow, in 'Bash'd.' (David Morgan)amNewYork, New York - 10 hours agoIt is told through rap, poetry and spoken word. When the hour-long piece begins, without the aid of props or a set, Craddock and Cuckow immediately engage ...
- SCREEN TESTERS: What the panel said - Chicago Tribune
Henri: As a lifelong Rust Belt resident, I'm a sucker for romantic representations of dystopias, so it's not surprising that this movie touched my inner trash compactor. However, I don't know what to think about the human characters in the film. Why ...
- Broadway quality - Tulsa World
Broadway qualityTulsa World, OK - 1 hour agoThe choral work, prepared by Casey Cantwell, was exceptional, especially in the "Hail Poetry" segment, and the women's ensemble "What Ought We To Do. ...
- Meet Your Neighbor: Carolyn Ann Johnson Benoit - A muse upon her ... - Southwest Daily News
Carolyn Ann Johnson Benoit was born in Bogalusa and moved to Sulphur at the age of six. She has five sisters and three brothers. She attended Frasch Elementary, W. W. Lewis and Sulphur High School, where she became interested in literature in the ...
- The Hakawati, by Rabih Alameddine - Independent
The Hakawati, by Rabih AlameddineIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoWhile love and adventure abound in Middle Eastern storytelling and poetry, few portrayals of hothouse family life exist. The tour de force of Rabih ...
- Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be there - Beckley Register-Herald (subscription)
Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be thereBeckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - 28 minutes agoHand-crafted items, including heirloom quality quilts, clothing and handbags, will be for sale, as well as handbags, jewelry, fine poetry, nationally award ...
- Literary community lobbies for city to create poet laureate - Kingston Whig
By the end of the month, the city's arts and literary community will find out whether a proposal to create a poet laureate for Kingston will become a reality. And compared to the other major projects being bandied about, creating a poet laureate ...
- Lingua publica - Enter Stage Right
Lingua publicaEnter Stage Right, Canada - 1 hour agoBoth sides agree something must be done about America being the world's only superpower, the sad legacy of the straight white male. ...
- More Tune in Music City headlines - Nashville Tennessean
It wasn't hard for Tom T. Hall to answer the question he kept getting about why he wasn't in the Hall of Fame. And it isn't hard for him to answer the question he's gotten lately: "Why are you in the Hall of Fame?" Same answer, according to Hall: "I ...
- Poetic return for city native (North Adams Transcript)
NORTH ADAMS -- A North Adams native and Drury High School graduate will return to the city on Saturday to share her poetry with a community she hid it from while growing up.
- 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum Botanicum - Los Angeles Times
Fame, addiction, fatality: "Long Day's Journey Into Night," now on view at the Theatricum Botanicum , posits the American family as crime scene, echoing back to the Greeks but as modern as Britney's latest rehab lapse. A half-century since its ...
- Attorney's rape case makes steamy fiction (Mansfield News Journal)
MANSFIELD -- Local attorney Marcus Wolf had plenty of time to reflect on his shattered life as he sat in a jail cell. Accused of rape, Wolf was looking at 25 years in prison. Everything -- his marriage, career, reputation -- was up in the air.
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