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- Cafe, convenience mart open in Campus Square - Brown and White
Cafe, convenience mart open in Campus SquareBrown and White, PA - Sep 1, 2008"We look forward to having an area for students to study, socialize, but we are also having author events, such as poetry readings," Schatten said, ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate - Sioux City Journal
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- Latino fest spans time, borders - Chicago Tribune
It is good to see Chicago's Latino composers coming into their own. On Friday night, the Grant Park Music Festival kicked off the third annual Latino Music Festival, a 16-concert celebration that will span six centuries of Latin-American classical ...
- 'Educational' side of MySpace, Facebook and Orkut revealed (New Kerala)
Washington, June 21 : Those hooked to social networking sites like Orkut, MySpace and Facebook, do not just kill their time online, but learn a range of new things, says a new University of Minnesota study, which has detailed the educational benefits of such websites.
- A different poetry launch - Bega District News
A different poetry launchBega District News, Australia - 2 hours agoThe Solution To Us is published by Ginninderra Press and is available at Candelo Books. In other news, National Poetry Week is on until September 7. ...
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life - Gay.com
Science fiction writer and poet Thomas Disch has committed suicide, authorities said. Disch died July 4 and his body was discovered July 5, according to the New York City Police Department. He was 68. The author of seminal science-fiction novels ...
- Photo: Adam Travis - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoPhoto: Adam TravisTime Out Chicago, IL - 30 minutes agoThe organizer and driving force behind the Poetry Foundation’s annual Printers’ Ball, Fred Sasaki—who self-effacingly titles himself “the doorman”—recalls ...
- Madonna caps a year of change by turning 50 - Economic Times
Madonna caps a year of change by turning 50Economic Times, India - Jul 28, 2008Andriy, who takes an interest in philosophy and poetry, is happiest when out on the streets promoting his Ukrainian gypsy punk band with the hope of ...
- Michelle, My Belle - Slate
In the cover package on Barack Obama's race and the presidential election, a piece on his wife, Michelle, finds that she "has morphed into a repository of emotion, an Oprah-esque icon of inspirational womanhood who promises the same feel-good message ...
- Obama's Biden balancing act - Khaleej Times
Obama's Biden balancing actKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoIf Obama brings poetry to the ticket, Biden will bring prose, and plenty of it. The son of a used-car salesman, Biden is proud of his working-class roots, ...
- Love's labor’s lost in post-invasion Iraq - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineLove's labor’s lost in post-invasion IraqMiddle East Online, UK - 3 hours ago"The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, political analyst and poet, told IPS. ...
- Growing Up Hip Hop a Poetry Collection by Kahlil Almustafa - ThugLifeArmy.com
Growing Up Hip Hop a Poetry Collection by Kahlil AlmustafaThugLifeArmy.com - 2 hours agoThe book definitively testifies to hip hop's insistence to live. "Ever since I was 15 years-old and first picked up a pen, I always wanted my poetry to ...
- Volleyball club offers hope to poor - U-Wire.com
For over 2,500 girls across the nation, volleyball is not just a sport. It's an option to escape their socio-economically disadvantaged background. Starlings Volleyball Club started as a single inner-city San Diego team in 1996 and provides ...
- Emperor of the first holocaust: How the death of his male lover left ... - Daily Mail
The elderly, distinguished-looking Israelite is thrown to the ground by a group of hard-faced soldiers who spit on him, kick him and call him a filthy old Jew. His name is Rabbi Akiba ben Joseph, one of the greatest scholars of his day. But that ...
- From the pulpit and pew - New Mexican
From the pulpit and pewNew Mexican, NM - 4 hours agoFrom 6 to 7:30 pm on Wednesdays: "Ecstatic Hebrew Poetry" focuses on the sacred phrases (mantras) within the ancient Hebrew texts known as the "Psalms" with ...
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