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- Barack Obama could win a landslide - Times Online
Most aspiring presidents and prime ministers face a myriad of challenges as they embark on their journey. Controversial issues, questions about ethics or past conduct, wounds within their party all raise their heads. But the doubts that Barack Obama ...
- 'Ah, Wilderness!' sets sentimental comedy in the woods (The Capital Times)
SPRING GREEN -- Punctuated by the pop of Fourth of July firecrackers, the opening of "Ah, Wilderness!" at American Players Theatre reaches back toward a simpler, sweeter time. Like Garrison Keillor's beloved Lake Wobegon, back then, fathers were strong but even-tempered, women were protected and boys snuck out at night to shyly kiss their sweethearts -- and nothing more. It's a time that could ...
- Magical, mystical, historical romp - Globe and Mail
Magical, mystical, historical rompGlobe and Mail, Canada - 28 minutes agoUcello, a lover of Petrarch's poetry, can dream in seven languages. "He picked up languages the way most soldiers picked up diseases," Rushdie writes, ...
- Ian Friend - Brisbane Times
Ian FriendBrisbane Times, Australia - 16 hours agoFriend often draws inspiration from literature and poetry, notably the work of British poet JH Prynne, as he muses over the essence of human existence and ...
- Gay Giardini | KXNet.com North Dakota News - Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
Gay Giardini | KXNet.com North Dakota NewsReiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 3 hours agoWriting and Poetry were talents Gay was proud of. She loved to go shopping and find a great deal. Taking in the beautiful sights and wonders of nature when ...
- Council hopes to draw artists together - Morris Daily Herald
CHANNAHON - Area artists are forming an arts council and putting out a call for all local artists to join them this weekend for an afternoon of networking, sharing their art, and joining the new group. The Three Rivers Arts Council will hold an open ...
- Rizal in the 21st century - Manila Bulletin
Rizal in the 21st centuryManila Bulletin, Philippines - 1 hour ago"This is why the site’s first publication is the complete bibliography of his correspondence, prose, poetry, and artistic works. ...
- Writer Aleksandar Hemon resists labels - Los Angeles Times
Writer Aleksandar Hemon resists labelsLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago"I am a writer, which means I write stories, I write novels, and I would write poetry if I knew how to. I don't want to limit myself. ...
- Tribute: Mary Lois Shepp had a way with words - Kansas City Star
Love of words: When Mary Lois Shepp had a hysterectomy in 1987, she did what she always did in moments that needed uplifting: She wrote a limerick — this time, as a goodbye to her womb. “For every occasion, normal occasions and invented occasions ...
- Bell Buckle says farewell to Shakespeare crew - Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Tennessee Poet Laureate Maggie Vaughn signs copies of one of her books. They were given to members of the cast and crew of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' which closed Sunday. Bell Buckle gave a farewell dinner for all involved to thank them for ...
- A tribute to mothers (Daily Courier)
I'm a few days late with my annual tribute to mothers, but I truly believe in that old axiom "better late than never" -- especially when it comes to mothers.
- The Larkin Principle at work - Daily Telegraph
There was a time, less than a generation ago, when family secrets, especially about sex, were kept under wraps, and writers addressed them, if at all, obliquely, through poetry or fiction. Since then, first biography, then autobiography, have opened ...
- Will Davis brought Southern hospitality to the Valley - Point Reyes Light
Will Davis brought Southern hospitality to the ValleyPoint Reyes Light, CA - 3 hours agoOthers recited poetry. One woman taught the crowd how to do a dance called the “dip.” Afterwards the kids flocked to the school’s playground, ...
- Belleville student place second in national poem contest - Belleville Intelligencer
Megan Berndt’s poignant poem about her ailing grandfather has garnered national recognition. The Sir Mackenzie Bowell School student finished second in the Grade 7 category in a national writing contest sponsored by Polar Expressions Publishing of ...
- Posted -40 sec ago - Sarnia Observer
Posted -40 sec agoSarnia Observer, Canada - 19 minutes agoAlthough Albert was very skilled mechanically, his greatest passion was towards poetry, drawing, and singing. He will be missed by many for his great sense ...
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