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Two IU MFA to give poetry reading\nThe Indiana Review is holding a Masters of Fine Arts poetry reading at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Monroe County Library Auditorium. The two readers will be Kyle Dargan and Tolu Jegede.\nDargan, a second-year graduate student, will release his first collection of poems called "The Listening" in fall 2004.\nJegede, from Nigeria, is also a second-year graduate student.\nThe event is part of the MFA Program Student reading series. For more information e-mail the Indiana Review at inreview@indiana.edu.

Black Film Center sponsors discussion\nThe Black Film center is sponsoring a discussion entitled "From Book to Screen: Walter Mosley's Cinematic Language in Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned." The event is part of the series "Imaging Blackness, 1915-2002: Film Posters from the Black Film Center/Archive." It will take place at 7:30 p.m. today at the African American Culture Center Library by the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center Library. For more information, visit http://www. indiana.edu/~bfca.

'Spellbound' plays in Whittenberger\nUnion Board's Independent Film Series presents "Spellbound" at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. today in the Whittenburger auditorium. The Academy Award-nominated documentary film about the annual National Spelling Bee focuses on the lives of several 14 year olds rigorously training for first place. For more information about the movie, visit http://www.thinkfilmcompany.com/SpellboundMovie/.

Buddhism and soccer take the spotlight in flim\nThe Tibetan film, "The Cup," will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Fine Arts 015. The movie tells the story of a group of young Tibetan monks who share a passion for both Buddhism and soccer. They sneak out of their monastery, jeopardizing their religious futures for a chance to see the World Cup finals. \nThis movie is based on a true story, and is part of a series sponsored by Central Eurasian Studies department. For more information, visit www.tibetanfreedom.org.

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