Monthly Archives: September 2008

Nobel literature head: US too insular to compete

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize next week: the top member of the award jury believes the United States is too insular and ignorant to compete with Europe when it comes to … Continue reading

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Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ set to roar in Sin City

LAS VEGAS (AP) — It’s Simba’s turn to roar on the Strip….

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Annual Woodstock Film Festival kicks off this week

WOODSTOCK, N.Y. (AP) — The ninth annual Woodstock Film Festival this week will feature appearances by filmmaker Kevin Smith, ’60s troubadour Donovan and more than 120 films….

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ABC wins TV season’s first week

NEW YORK (AP) — Strong openings by “Dancing With the Stars” and ABC’s most popular prime-time soaps led the network to victory during the first week of a new TV season….

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