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- US lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Monsters and Critics
San Francisco - US Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, who married her partner of 55 years in one of California first same-sex weddings, died Wednesday in San Francisco of natural causes. She was 87. 'I am devastated, but I take some solace in knowing ...
- A Summer Getaway In The Big Apple Offers Family Fun - The Bulletin
Families looking for a kid-friendly getaway this summer may be surprised to find that New York City, often considered an adult destination, offers a wealth of family fun as well. From museums and monuments to Broadway shows and Fifth Avenue shopping ...
- Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m' - Croydon Guardian
A guitar set on fire by Jimi Hendrix during a live show is to go on sale, it was revealed. Hendrix famously covered his Fender Stratocaster in lighter fluid at the end of his March 1967 show at the Finsbury Astoria in London. He then ignited it ...
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - International Herald Tribune
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia : An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Literary Buffalo, Events Listings - Artvoice
Literary Buffalo, Events ListingsArtvoice, NY - Aug 27, 2008The Nash Lectures: “Emmitt Till and the Force of African American Memory,†by RIT professor Vincent FA Golphin. Michigan Street Baptist Church, 511 Michigan ...
- Mangalore: Ashada, a month of inspiration - Mangalorean.com
Mangalore: Ashada, a month of inspirationMangalorean.com, India - 1 hour agoBut for poets it envisages myriad emotions and that is enough for them to celebrate it, through poetry. A large number of people attended the poets' meet, ...
- Tacoma stage performer finally comfortable in his own skin - Tacoma News Tribune
For one guy, Chad Goller-Sojourner’s got a heck of a lot of stories to tell. Like the sixth-grade bus trip where the kid behind called him a tar-monster the whole way. Or 10th-grade biology class, where his classmates held a mock auction for the ...
- Pure speculation follows IRS raid (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Prince dropped by four clubs Friday. There's buzz surrounding the IRS raid almost six months ago at Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace and Pure Management Group's headquarters on Industrial Road.
- Four who made old Vermont the new thing - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Four who made old Vermont the new thingBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 10 minutes agoIn 1928 he published "Some Vermonters," the first of nine collections of poetry. Hard used his hometown and neighbors as the inspiration and subject matter ...
- The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism - OpEdNews
The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of IslamismOpEdNews, PA - 40 minutes agoAll this lacy prose and what we get at the end is aforced juxtaposition of poetry, terror, and reductionist neuroscience. The reader is left to supply the ...
- A look at what people are reading this summer (The Weston Town Crier)
 It’s summer vacation time in the midst of a presidential campaign so thrillers, frothy romances and light novels are sharing space with weightier political and history tomes in the beach bags and on bedside tables of Sudbury, Wayland and Weston residents.
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse (The Star)
"Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the world doesn't say that you're the greatest?'"
- Local Success Story: Second Wonderment Location Opens in St. Paul - PR-USA.net (press release)
Local Success Story: Second Wonderment Location Opens in St. PaulPR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jun 19, 2008Joyce Olson-Kapell helped found the successful Magnetic Poetry company, works as a part time Waldorf teacher, and is an accomplished craftswoman who teaches ...
- 'Voice of my ancestors' guided N. Scott Momaday, keynote speaker at ... - QuickDFW.com
books@dallasnews.com Karen Thomas is a freelance writer in Arlington. N. Scott Momaday, considered the dean of American Indian writers, grew up steeped in language. As a young Kiowa boy, the stories of his family and tribe flowed richly from ...
- Smiles better - York Press
Smiles betterYork Press, UK - 1 hour agoBy Gerran Grimshaw BY THE BOOK: Caroline Halliday A GRANDMA with cancer from Selby district has written a booklet of uplifting poetry to give hope to fellow ...
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