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- Winners and sinners - The Phoenix
The PhoenixWinners and sinnersThe Phoenix, MA - 12 minutes agoSavage Detective lovers: ROBERTO BOLAÑO saw himself as a poet first, so grab his poetry collection, The Romantic Dogs (New Directions; November 28), ...
- Cartagena: Love in the Time of Cholera - Daily Telegraph
News of the city's wealth spread around the world, and one day a fleet of 100 ships carrying 8,000 soldiers and 12,000 sailors came to attack it. The defenders numbered just 3,000 men, led by a sailor called Blas de Lezo who had one eye, one arm and ...
- Rockin' the Meetinghouse: Music legend Willie Alexander heads ... - Gloucester Daily Times
Rockin' the Meetinghouse: Music legend Willie Alexander heads ...Gloucester Daily Times, USA - 2 hours agoNow, Alexander will perform Saturday evening with the Persistence of Memory Orchestra at the grand 1806 Meetinghouse, which houses the Independent Christian ...
- No sensible British shoes for this rebel fashionista (Toronto Star)
"You can't have depths without surfaces," the British writer Linda Grant notes on her online blog, The Thoughtful Dresser . In The Clothes on Their Backs , her fourth novel, she pays plenty of attention to what her characters wear, but her emphasis is on what their fashion sense (or lack of it) reveals about them.
- Museums, galleries rich right now with eye candy - Durham Herald Sun
Museums, galleries rich right now with eye candyDurham Herald Sun, NC - 2 hours ago1, 2009: "Feminine and Masculine in Ovid's Poetry and Early Modern Art." -- Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art. Through Nov. 30: "Julie Mehretu: City ...
- Getting motivated (The Post and Courier)
While senior year for some high school students is about late "ins" and early "outs," for Katie Hilleke, it's all about advanced placement. Instead of trying to make her last year of high school as easy as possible, the Academic Magnet High School senior is taking seven AP classes: physics, calculus BC, statistics, English literature, Spanish and two semester courses, government and economics.
- Step right up to McCain's three-ring circus - Portsmouth Herald
One of the strangest excuses I've ever seen from a politician came from Republican presidential hopeful John McCain who, much to his credit, laments the drop in rhetorical quality of the presidential campaign. According to McCain's diagnosis, the ...
- Local briefs for Sept. 18, 2008 - Ocala
Local briefs for Sept. 18, 2008Ocala, FL - 4 hours agoOcala - The poetry reading scheduled today with author Enid Shomer was canceled, according to a news release from Central Florida Community College. ...
- 'Encounters' offers glimpse of nature at Earth's end - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo The big picture: "Encounters at the End of the World" is being featured at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts. Filmmaker Werner Herzog was straight with the National Science Foundation when it approached him to make a film about ...
- Books can help kids look forward to school - Tacoma News Tribune
At this point during the summer, both parents and children count the hours until the start of school – some with relief, some with excitement and some with anxiety. Good books help pass the time. Here’s a few of this year’s back-to-school ...
- A grisly end - Sunday Herald
A grisly endSunday Herald, UK - 29 minutes agoHe doesn't drink to excess and his personal life is respectable. When off duty he writes poetry, published, like her novels, by Faber. ...
- Big Sur Blue Grass Festival Announced for October 17-19 - Cybergrass
Big Sur Blue Grass Festival Announced for October 17-19Cybergrass - 7 hours agoBlue Prarie can be seen playing at concerts, rodeos, Cowboy Poetry gatherings, and the Big Sur Bluegrass Festival both days. Diana Donnelly and The Yes ...
- Novel deals with suicide, abuse, and the legacy of being Japanese ... - Northwest Asian Weekly
Northwest Asian WeeklyNovel deals with suicide, abuse, and the legacy of being Japanese ...Northwest Asian Weekly, WA - 10 minutes agoBy Calton Breen Working within the emotionally associative forms of poetry and memoir, award-winning poet David Mura has already created a body of work that ...
- Facebook, MySpace offer 'educational potential' - Knoxville News Sentinel
Facebook, MySpace offer 'educational potential'Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 5 hours agoThey're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology. ...
- School of rock: A decent lyric is not just about what you say but ... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSchool of rock: A decent lyric is not just about what you say but ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 minutes agoPresented as poetry, even the most celebrated wordsmiths can seem awkward and graceless, but music can do wondrous things. In this respect songwriters with ...
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