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- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies (AP via Yahoo! News)
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!" has died. He was 86.
- Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performances - Randolph Leader
Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performancesRandolph Leader, AL - 23 minutes agoThis program features poetry by Carl Sanburg and the American folk songs he loved and collected. Songs are arranged by such excellent American composers as ...
- Literary calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Literary calendarAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoTHE HARDWARE OF POETRY: Poet Heather McHugh, author of “Hinge & Sign,” presents the lecture, “Rhetoric Rocks, Grammar Matters” as part of Warren Wilson ...
- A mum’s diary of her disabled son’s first seven years of life goes on shortlist (icWales)
A PERSONAL diary written by a mother to help her cope with her baby son’s severe disabilities has been shortlisted for the Wales Book of the Year 2008, it was revealed last night.
- What Barack Obama learned from the Communist Party - American Thinker
American voters must make up their minds about what Barack Obama really believes in, if anything. His recent rhetorical concessions to the center further muddy the waters. So we must look to his past teachers and associates for help in understanding ...
- Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ... - Socialistworker.co.uk
Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ...Socialistworker.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoI resent the idea that I am “workshy” – I write poetry, study and debate with friends and fellow socialists. I also care for my disabled wife and educate my ...
- Kirsten Morgin at Marc Selwyn Fine Art - Los Angeles Times
Kirsten Morgin at Marc Selwyn Fine ArtLos Angeles Times, CA - 20 minutes agoThe five largest pieces give the poignant poetry of her small works greater physicality. Two extraordinarily detailed board games, a life-size bicycle, ...
- Arm in arm with Bob Dylan (The Daily News)
NEW YORK — It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” went on to become one of his best-known records, but the long-haired girl on his arm was always a mystery.
- West Island Events (The Suburban)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT $"/> $"/>West Island Readers Electric: Invites all to readings by West Island writers & friends on June 26 from 7-9 p.m., with special guest Angela Carr. Brief open mike period. At Café Aurora, 552 Beaconsfield Blvd, south of Hwy 20. Info: 514-671-9941.
- A cup of poetry (Livonia Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry Of Silence - Metro
MetroVilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry Of SilenceMetro, UK - 6 hours agoFisun Güner Until Sep 7, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly W1, daily 10am to 6pm (Fri to 10pm), £7, £5 to £6 concs. Tel: 020 7300 8000. ...
- Editorial Roundup - Forbes
Many people hoped that holding this year's Olympic Games in Beijing would serve as a lever to induce China to act more as a mature member of the international community. The Chinese government has relented on a few issues it didn't veto a U.N ...
- Newstalk for Wednesday June 4th 2008 - Somerville News
Newstalk for Wednesday June 4th 2008Somerville News, MA - 3 hours agoA special edition of poetry, stories, articles and comments relating to anything green or environmental. The deadline is June 30 and submissions can be ...
- Palestinian anti-narratives in the films of Elia Suleiman - Arab Media & Society
Arab Media & SocietyPalestinian anti-narratives in the films of Elia SuleimanArab Media & Society, Egypt - 12 hours agoThe Nazareth sections are based on a series of vignettes of daily life, giving a sense of the ghetto-like existence of the Palestinians living in Nazareth. ...
- The Business of Dialogue - American Muslim
The Business of DialogueAmerican Muslim, MO - 5 hours ago(When they can afford it) Likewise Europeans and North Americans have no problems eating kebabs and bryani, listening to Rai music, appreciating the poetry ...
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