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Concert Review: This 'Kid' is an old soul
Arlo Guthrie didn't perform "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" Saturday night at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, but the song, in a way, was there in spirit. Guthrie's signature tune from 1967 (better known simply as "Alice's Restaurant") works partly as...
Tags: Woodstock Festival (1969), Theater, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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North Korea's former poet laureate to publish memoir in English
Rider Publishing, a Random House imprint, acquired world rights to "Crossing the Border," the memoirs of former North Korean State Poet Laureate Jang Jin-sung, the Guardian reports. In 2004, unable to reconcile his privileged position with the suffering...Tags: Kim Il Sung, BBC, Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea
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Reebok drops Rick Ross over controversial lyrics
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective ...
Tags: Reebok Ltd., Ecstacy (drug), Radio, Crime, Law and Justice, Radio Industry
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VOTE NOW: 2013 Daily Press poetry contest
Here are the poems submitted for the 2013 Daily Press Poetry Contest. Please read them and then vote for your favorite. There will be a Reader's Choice winner as well as winners chosen by the staff at the Daily Press. Click here www.dailypress.com/...
Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Weaponry, Yeast Infection, Ides of March
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Lil Wayne apologizes to Emmett Till family
Months after Lil Wayne created a firestorm for lyrics that name-dropped slain civil rights figure Emmett Till along with a vulgar sexual reference, the rapper has formally apologized to Till’s family. In a letter sent to the Till family, which...Tags: Emmett Till, Reebok Ltd., Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Music
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Daily Press Poetry Contest voting begins May 2
Daily PressMay 1 UPDATE: All of the entries are in and voting for the 2013 Daily Press Poetry contest begins tomorrow. To read all of the poems and choose your favorite, you'll be able to vote on Facebook or at www.dailypress.com/contests starting Thursday, May 2....Tags: Hampton Roads, Politics, Voting, Elections
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'Oklahoma!' comes sweepin' into Lyric Opera
If ever a musical theater work deserved its exclamation point, it's “Oklahoma!” Breathes there a man or woman of a certain age who hasn't at one time or another succumbed to the nostalgic charms of this classic American show, whose spirit...
Tags: Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment, Civic Opera House, Theater
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Tony Awards 2013 nominees: Complete list
The 2013 Tony nominations were announced Tuesday morning in New York by multiple Tony winner Sutton Foster and "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. "Bring It On," "A Christmas Story," "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda: The Musical" were nominated as...Tags: Fiction, Human Interest, Courtney B. Vance, Richard Kind, Tony Awards
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Pastor's Son: Hear No Evil
I feel trapped. As much as I love hip-hop music, I can’t love what’s being said by many of its artists. Many mainstream secular hip-hop artists spew misogynistic, profanity-filled, ill-glorified lyrics about a lifestyle I refuse to support....
Tags: Lake Mary, Environmental Issues, Radio, Music, Radio Industry
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Lyric Opera offers trio of bel canto greats
In theory, if not always in practice, all opera singing should sound beautiful. It's practically required when dealing with one specific genre, the early 19th century Italian repertoire known as "bel canto," because that's what it means — "beautiful...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Mount Royal, Fine Artists, Artists
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Charlotte Bronte poem: $47,000 an inch
A tiny poem written by a teenage Charlotte Bronte has sold for more than $140,000, the Guardian reports. Called "I've Been Wandering in the Greenwoods," the poem, composed when Bronte was 13 years old, is handwritten on a piece of paper just three...
Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards, Auction Service
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I went down to the crossroads, with books about L.A.
It isn’t every day that you can read from a book and feel the words come to life before your eyes. That happened to me Wednesday morning, at Union Station, at an event designed to make passing L.A. commuters hip to the upcoming Los Angeles Times...
Tags: Literature, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Electronics
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