January 18, 2008
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Pulitzer Prize winning author Alice Walker is placing her literary archive at Emory University’s library.
The author of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Color Purple,” “By the Light of My Father’s Smile” and other works visits Emory every couple of years for readings and meetings with faculty members. This dependence was key in its solution to instal the archive in organisation, university employees have told.
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January 18, 2008
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Barry Humphries CBE was born on 17 February 1934, in Melbourne, Australia. Best known for his alter-ego, Dame Edna Everage, he is a comedian and satirist but has also worked as a film producer, writer and star of musical theatre. He is an accomplished painter and is currently working on HP’s “What do you have to say?” campaign to provide art which the public can personalise and print online. He lives in London.
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January 18, 2008
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“The O’Neill Festival at Ten,” 10 nights of free readings, screenings and musical events featuring Zoe Caldwell, Charles Durning, Brian Murray, Natasha Richardson, Marian Seldes and KT Sullivan, will take place at the Provincetown Playhouse on Macdougal Street in Greenwich Village from Friday through Jan. 13.
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