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Sightings & Appearances
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06.14.07Bono reads Yeats at National LibraryBono, Jeremy Irons and Sinead Cusack read the poetry of Yeats for a select audience of around 100 people, at the National Library in Dublin on Wednesday evening. Bono read 'The Host Of The Air', 'When You Are Old' and 'He Wishes For The Clothes For Heaven' and parts of 'No Second Troy'. The evening was hosted by author Josephine Hart. It was a special birthday tribute to the Irish poet, who was born in Dublin on June 13, 1865. Listen to the event on RTE Rado 1's Eleventh Hour. The morning after, Bono talked about language and poetry (Real Audio, 20 ...
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01.27.07Join the queue like everybody elseThe BBC is blogging from the World Economic Forum in Davos. Their reporter Tim Weber mentions tight security on site: 'Without a badge, you won't get far here. For some, though, the staff might be tempted to make an exception. But they don't. As I rush out of the conference centre to go to a briefing, Bono walks up and as he is without a bag or other accessories, he tries to jump the queue at the x-ray machine. But he is turned back firmly by a security guard. Just as she does so, she hesitates. "Bono?", she asks. He nods. ...
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01.13.07Mullen and spawnRolling Stone has published a photo of Larry Mullen with his youngest child -- a son that little is known about -- on the beach in Oahu, Hawaii. According to the music magazine, the boy's name is Ezra [mental note: contact U2faqs.com with update]. All we know about the boy is he's darn cute, just like his daddy.
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10.13.06Bono and Oprah With Red iPodPhoto courtesy of The Chicago Tribune. Bono and Oprah, seen here listening to Weird Al's latest album, are set to announce a bunch of new RED products on tomorrow's Oprah show including a red iPod nano. We know most of our u2log.com readers are avid Oprah watchers anyway, but for the few of you that don't normally tape it here's your reminder to set your VCRs/TIVOs/Bitorrent trackers.
