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Allentown Morning Call
Allentown Art Museum kicks off summer with 'Art of the Fantastic'
Allentown Morning Call
Whether it be a journey through hell with the poet Virgil, a sea voyage to Treasure Island with pirate Long John Silver or an adventure into the 'Hyborian Age' of Conan the Barbarian, these artists gave everlasting pictorial life to the author's words.

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The Islands, By Carlos Gamerro (trs Ian barnett)
The Independent
Bleak and uproarious, The Islands seems to want to break away from examining the legacy of the 1982 conflict and be a different novel altogether. But the bitterness of that defeat, and the international community's blasé attitude to Britain's ...


 
5 Haunted Houses Where I'd Love to Stay the Night
Huffington Post (blog)
... and central to almost every ghost story is the haunted house. Generally this house is an unoccupied flat or abandoned home, one of fine design with good bones. One that seems to be a real steal or a hidden treasure, at least before it was forsaken.


 
Treasure Island
Artforum
It was huge—a mile-long tent that snaked along the East River on Randall's Island, home to a kids' soccer stadium and a hospital for the criminally insane. What better place for the first Frieze New York? Ever since Frieze cofounders Matthew Slotover ...

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Movies and politics from Whoopi's view
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Whoopi Goldberg performs Friday at Treasure Island, so we will talk politics in a moment. But first, she gives me this surprising film trivia: Goldberg was never asked to reprise her Oscar-winning role as Oda Mae Brown (from 1990's "Ghost") for an Oda ...

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The great Pacific garbage reality
Los Angeles Times
A ghost ship arrived in the Gulf of Alaska this spring. A rusting Harley Davidson from Miyagi prefecture was discovered on a remote beach in British Columbia. A soccer ball found on an Alaskan island and marked with a personal message was returned to ...

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'Pirates!' treasure lacks one jewel only
Norridge Harwood Heights News
... Blood Island by his rivals, our anti-hero determines to win this year's cutlass through the skull award no matter what it takes, though he is at first stymied by his usual bad luck with plundering — boarding first a plague ship, then a ghost ship, ...

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