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- Jade cup puts poetry into auction - Times Online
Hong Kong An early Mughal shell-shaped carved white jade cup, inscribed in Chinese with a Qianlong imperial poem from the 18th century, is displayed during a Christie’s press preview in Hong Kong. The work of art will be sold at Christie’s Hong ...
- 'In Bruges' - Newsday
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of "In Bruges," evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- Instant VC Money for Microblogging? - Entrepreneur
Instant VC Money for Microblogging?Entrepreneur - 3 hours agoThere’s been a business plan contest and a poetry contest, I think, both limited to 140 characters. Think of the trade-offs. Of course there’s the problem ...
- Fox gives Osbournes a variety show - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Beverly Hills, Calif. -- The Osbournes will be headlining a variety show on Fox next season, and the network is invoking such family-friendly fare from TV yesteryear as "Donny and Marie" and "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour." There will be skits ...
- Old Town’s Creole Gallery set to reopen on June 1 - Hub
Old Town’s Creole Gallery set to reopen on June 1Hub, MI - 9 hours agoFrith said Ena will continue hosting art, poetry and theater-related events and wants to eventually host live music on a more frequent basis. ...
- Finding election judges proving almost impossible - Alpine Avalanche
Finding election judges proving almost impossibleAlpine Avalanche, TX - 5 hours agoApproved the Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering organizers’ request for endorsement of the Go Texan Rural Community Hometown STARS program. ...
- Ben Around - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Ben AroundTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 22 hours agoWe would read Max Brooks' facetiously deadpan book 'The Zombie Survival Guide' and watch Edgar Wright's deliciously gory zombie romantic comedy 'Shaun of ...
- Get ready to shop! Tremont Art Walk set for Friday, June 13 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
First came the art galleries. Then the trendy bars. Then the hip eateries. Now Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood has a new scene: shopping. Over the last few years, the gentrified near West Side neighborhood has established itself as one of the city's ...
- Poetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’ - Providence Journal
Providence JournalPoetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’Providence Journal, RI - 23 minutes agoHeather Sullivan’s poem, “First Breath,†is the result of an in-class writing exercise for the Writer’s Circle Poetry Workshop, led by Barbara Schweitzer. ...
- Duffy likely to be first woman to follow Tennyson and Betjeman as ... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukDuffy likely to be first woman to follow Tennyson and Betjeman as ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoArmitage, a Leeds University lecturer, is perhaps best known for his controversial millennium eve poem and for writing about the collapse of the World Trade ...
- Summer Reading: Sitcom - National Post
National PostSummer Reading: SitcomNational Post, Canada - 40 minutes agoThe book blurb calls these genre-bending episodes soliloquies and sonnets and that’s exactly what they are: pop-culture poetry (but ssssh, ...
- First-of-its-Kind Study at the University of Minnesota Uncovers the Educational Benefits of Social Networking Sites (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In a first-of- its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts, going against what results from previous studies have suggested.
- Literary Happenings: Some pen the lines, others stand in them (Ventura County Star)
In May I attended BookExpo America at the Los Angeles Convention Center. More than 2,000 exhibitors competed for visitors' attention with autographing sessions, in-booth activities and giveaways. Author events provided the most fun.
- Rajiv Vijayakar Posted online: Friday , June 27, 2008 at 1414 hrs - Screen Weekly
Rajiv Vijayakar Posted online: Friday , June 27, 2008 at 1414 hrsScreen Weekly, India - 41 minutes ago... up reading Kabir’s dohas, and other poetry. And so Rabbi exploded in a combination of roots and rock, for as he put it then, ‘To think of writing in any ...
- 10 movie picks from the director of the festival - The Daily Planet
10 movie picks from the director of the festivalThe Daily Planet, CO - 23 minutes ago“As a filmmaker, [Scher] manages to transform everyday phenomena such as winter and water, things we tend to take for granted, into visual poetry,†...
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