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- 'Brooklyn' mystery lacks characters (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
In "Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn," writer Alice Mattison weaves a story of four women and life-changing events that take place 14½ years apart. There's Constance Tepper, known as Con; her mother, Gertrude; and Con's daughter Joanna. But it's Marlene Silverman, Gertrude's lifelong best friend, whose mysterious life and motivations drive the story. The book opens on a spring morning in ...
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
- Constitutional Poetry - Kern Valley Sun
Constitutional PoetryKern Valley Sun, CA - 9 hours agoPauline Braswell displays her most recent DAR awards for her poetry. Use the form below to post a brief comment to this story, or respond to other readers. ...
- Five things to do today - Aug 18 - Time Out Chicago
Five things to do today - Aug 18Time Out Chicago, IL - 22 minutes agoHBO Def Poetry Jam vets Tim Stafford and Joel Chmara host one of the city’s longest-running (and most entertaining) poetry slams. 8pm. ...
- David Usher headlines the 2008 Junction Arts Festival - Inside Toronto
Canadian multi-award winning recording artist David Usher, the lead singer of the now defunct band Moist, will headline the Junction Arts Festival's main stage show in Junction City Square, Sept. 6. Five-time Juno winner David Usher takes over ...
- Jackson, Wyoming - Saturday, August 16, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Jackson, Wyoming - Saturday, August 16, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 1 hour agoCowboy poetry and storytelling, western music, pioneer roundtable, western merchandise. Info: (307) 778-3133. * Aug. 30. 9 am, Aug. ...
- Art project seeks your 'Visions of Peace' - Concord Monitor
Bethany Reed wants people to get beyond the clichés, beyond the stereotypes and the endless rhetoric and paint their own visions of peace. Or sculpt them, or draw them, or package them in iambic pentameter. She's looking for artists of all varieties ...
- Concert association prepares for 2008-09 season - Paso Robles Press
Concert association prepares for 2008-09 seasonPaso Robles Press, CA - 1 hour agoFor the second year in a row, piano virtuoso Rudolph Budginas will bring his artistic poetry and passionate interpretations to the series. ...
- Tales of wonder (The Australian)
Celebrated biographer Richard Holmes tells Darleen Bungey about the joys of science, romance and red socks
- Brodhead: Hapless Revenger - The Conservative Voice
The Conservative VoiceBrodhead: Hapless RevengerThe Conservative Voice, NC - Jul 16, 2008Protected, cosseted all his academic career despite the pinch of inflation in the dark 1970s (which he perceives as his own Great Depression), ...
- WIDR's Top 5 - Kalamazoo Gazette
Label: Sub Pop. Genre: Pop/rock/alt-country. My take: Portland's Blitzen Trapper is known for having an ever-evolving sound, and this album could be described as the collision between all the genres they have explored. This record is a very excited ...
- Book Review: Beanball by Gene Fehler (Blogcritics.org)
Poet Gene Fehler uses free verse to tell the story of high school all-star Luke Wallace and the one pitch that will change his life forever. Luke Wallace is a special kid. As a star football, basketball, and baseball player he has a bright future ahead of him. Everyone knows he will go on to be a superstar. The only question is which sport will be lucky enough to have him. Baseball is his ...
- Musical journey - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarMusical journeyMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 45 minutes agoProvidence will also be reciting poetry. Cover charge for the event is RM40. Groove Junction is located at 1-1 Jalan 22A/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment (Detroit Free Press)
Green Jelly: 7 p.m. Machine Shop, 3539 Dort Hwy., Flint. 810-715-2650. $10. Kenny Loggins: 8 p.m. Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield, Clinton Twp. 586-286-2222. $50-$65. Langhorne Slim: American Mars and Woodman, 8 p.m. The Pike Room, 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac. 248-858-9333. $10.
- Students leave as friends after summer EIU writing institute (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
CHARLESTON — Strangers only four weeks ago, 14 teachers from area schools huddled together in groups Thursday, laughing and discussing future plans.
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