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- Anchoring Edo Japan, a 'floating world' of pleasure (International Herald Tribune)
An exhibition at the Asia Society in New York through May 4 traces the rise of ukiyo-e, the paintings and woodcuts that depicted the "floating world" of leisure and luxury in urban Japan during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Political clash in Nandigram (Calcutta News)
Some houses were ransacked and a few rounds of firing took place in a political clash at Nandigram in West Bengal Sunday evening.
- Whidbey Island Writers Association announces winners - PNW Local News
Whidbey Island Writers Association announces winnersPNW Local News, WA - 5 hours agoThe Whidbey Island Writers Association has announced the winners of its middle and high school writing contest for 2008. Awards were given in poetry, ...
- Children, adults learn a lesson or two about nature - Jakarta Post
Away from traffic and shopping malls, the Kampung Pending alternative school has become a popular place for city dwellers who want to learn more about the environment. Every month, no fewer than 400 school students spend a whole day in the facility ...
- King David's downfall holds lessons for U.S. (Chicago Sun-Times)
The first reading in Sunday's liturgy suggests a better way to select a leader than the one in which we are presently engaged. All you really need is a prophet, one with a proven record of speaking truth. Then you send him out to wander through the land to search among prominent families.
- Prince to release first book - Big Pond News
Prince has been known by various names, including an unpronounceable symbol and "The Artist Formerly Known As Prince". This year, the recording star is adding one more to the list - debut author. Publisher Atria, an imprint of Simon and Schuster ...
- Be kind to Be Kind? No way - The Observer
Be kind to Be Kind? No wayThe Observer, UK - Feb 23, 2008This is pulp poetry and bartender philosophy of a self-conscious kind, set largely at night in saloons, diners and gambling joints from Manhattan via ...
- Mad Money
Salon - Nina (Latifah), a single mother who'd like to offer her kids a better life, and Jackie (Holmes), a ditzy free spirit who ... Greed, water and poetry Produced by Terrence Malick and Robert Redford, "The Unforeseen" is the "Chinatown" of Texas real ...
- Memories needed of poet Theodore Roethke's Saginaw - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
Memories needed of poet Theodore Roethke's SaginawThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 37 minutes agoAs part of the project, the students will transcribe the audio or videotapes to paper, turn their prose into poetry under the guidance of an instructor and ...
- Rising Sun and the Gunpoets to make debut - Ithaca Journal
Rising Sun and the Gunpoets to make debutIthaca Journal, NY - 4 hours ago“But if someone was to ask me for a dictionary definition, I would say a ‘gunpoet' is someone who uses music, poetry, voice, or word as a weapon of love and ...
- Dallas-Fort Worth curling club swept up in sliding stones on ice - Dallas Morning News
Dallas-Fort Worth curling club swept up in sliding stones on iceDallas Morning News, TX - 4 hours agoCurling also is the stuff of Scottish literature and poetry. Poet Robert Burns wrote about it in "Tam Samson's Elegy": When to the loughs the curlers flock. ...
- Cleveland Museum of Art says no deal yet on return of objects to Italy ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Italy sent conflicting signals Friday about whether it had reached an agreement with the Cleveland Museum of Art over returning ancient works of art the country believes were looted. The Associated Press reported that the Italian Culture Ministry in ...
- Rundown of actor/actress noms (Jam! Showbiz)
Entertainment and Showbiz from a Canadian angle
- Check out offerings at Norco art show, sale - Press-Enterprise
Check out offerings at Norco art show, salePress-Enterprise, CA - 4 hours agoWest will also be selling her book with her pictures and poetry. West is a well-known artist throughout California for her patriotic, Western and equestrian ...
- The Birth of a Nation - Most Valuable Network
The Birth of a NationMost Valuable Network, MA - 1 hour ago“The lyrical balladry and epic prose poetry of the tragic generations must now give way to . . . well, we don’t know what it will give way to, just yet. ...
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