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- CNN - 'Infinite Jest' Author, 46, An Apparent Suicide (Local 10 Miami)
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- Blige, Thicke join forces for U.S. tour - Reuters
NEW YORK (Billboard) - R&B stars Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke will hit the road together in North America this fall. Their scheduled tour dates begin September 13 in Charleston, South Carolina, and run through October 19 in Los Angeles. Blige's ...
- "Elegy" for a topless bombshell - Salon
Ben Kingsley as David Kepesh and Penelope Cruz as Consuela Castillo in "Elegy." I'm finally dragging my ass to the task of writing about "Elegy," a film adaptation of Philip Roth's novel "The Dying Animal" that's a curious hybrid indeed. It offers ...
- Drink Early, Drink Often - New City Chicago
Drink Early, Drink OftenNew City Chicago, IL - 23 hours agoJon Siskel, filmmaker and co-director of documentary "Louder than a Bomb,†is linking poetry with sports. He and partner Greg Jacobs of Siskel/Jacobs ...
- Islamic dress is the solution - Stuff
It was a decision that baffled me, but it had its moments. I am thinking of a delightful Afghani man, petite and moustachioed, who sat on her chaise-longue one evening and read us Persian love poetry. Persian, Habib said, was the one true language of ...
- A Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate. (Washington Post)
MY THREE FATHERS And the Elegant Deceptions of My Mother,
- Hundreds march for knife victim Darren, 14 - Guardian Unlimited
Several hundred people yesterday marched through the streets of Inverclyde, Scotland, to protest against the spiralling culture of knife crime which has blighted the lives of families across the country. The demonstration was organised by family and ...
- 'On the Road' to the first Jack Kerouac Poetry Contest (California Aggie)
On the road to hosting the sixth annual Davis Jazz Artists Festival, the John Natsoulas Center for the Arts will be looking for the next generation of William Burroughs, Allen Ginsbergs and Jack Kerouacs.
- Cerveris, de Haas and Woods to Sing Lyrics By W. Shakespeare Sept. 15 - Playbill.com
Cerveris, de Haas and Woods to Sing Lyrics By W. Shakespeare Sept. 15Playbill.com, NY - 22 hours agoBy Adam Hetrick Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris, Darius de Haas and Carol Woods will perform Lyrics By W. Shakespeare on Sept. 15 at the Kaye Playhouse. ...
- Your Weekly Arts Calendar - Cleveland Free Times
Your Weekly Arts CalendarCleveland Free Times, OH - 13 hours agoWorks by five young African American artists build on Suburbia in a third exhibition, Facing Race. All three shows are open through December 28. Free. ...
- Roudaki int'l meeting due in Tehran in October (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Roudaki - Meeting An international meeting to commemorate Abdullah Jafar Ibn Mohammad Roudaki, a renewed Persian poet, will be held here on October 13-14.
- Book sale Thursday - Saturday (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)
ONEIDA - Area residents will have thousands of books to choose from this weekend at the 36th annual Friends of the Oneida Public Library book sale at Willard Prior Elementary School.
- White Swan Runs Red (Houston Press)
Every time Road House comes on TV, we watch it no matter what. As a matter of fact, Patrick Swayze has been the subject of more arguments in our household than should reasonably be expected. We mention this not because it's particularly pertinent, but because we know it to be unequivocally true, an ...
- Lord Byron - guardian.co.uk
Lord Byronguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoVirginia Woolf, "much impressed" by the "extreme badness" of his poetry, admitted he had "force". Eliot concurred that "he added nothing to the language... ...
- Obama's poems show real talent level (WorldNet Daily)
Prior to 1990, when Barack Obama contracted to write "Dreams From My Father," he had written very close to nothing. As an undergraduate at Occidental College, Obama had composed what he calls some "very bad poetry," and he does not sell himself short.
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