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The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau opens a new entertainment series it’s calling “River Market Live” in Little Rock’s downtown River Market District this August.
Zoo acquires sloth from Topeka site
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DON NOBLE: Award-winning author led a complicated life The Tuscaloosa News © Provided by Tuscaloosa News Don Noble Elizabeth Shores is a hard-working, hard-researching author with two previous volumes, both with Alabama connections: a study of the botanist Roland McMillan Harper and “Earline’s Pink Party,” which deals with “The Social Rituals and Domestic Relics of a Southern Woman,” and is set in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. “Shared Secrets” is very different. The subject of her study is Charles Finger, who started life as an Englishman, a student at the Regent Stree...
4:14 The subject of her study is Charles Finger, who started life as an Englishman, a student at the Regent Street Polytechnic Institute in London. There he reveled in the Literary Society, which discussed contemporary writing, paying special attention to writers such as Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde. Those two writers were known to be gay, but then, and later, Finger and his cohorts steadily see gayness in many other writers: William Morris. Jack London, Sir Richard Burton, Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, Henry David Thoreau, Richard Halliburton, the painter Grant Wood a...