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- The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened - Philadelphia Daily News
I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked to hear a growing clamor for a ...
- Between Nanjing and Chongqing - Asia Media
204 pp: University of California Press, 2008. $39.95. War is hell, none more so than the stymied, enraged, calculated brutishness of the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and 1938. The Rape of Nanjing is familiar, but less well known is what ...
- Cleveland Arts Prize announces 2008 winners (The Plain Dealer)
Every year, the Cleveland Arts Prize highlights artists and leaders in the local culture whose work the judges believe brings pride to Northeast Ohio. Eleven people, including a young classical music composer and a bookseller with more than 50 years supporting literature, will be honored Thursday, June 26, at the Cleveland Play House's Bolton Theatre.
- Obituary: Christopher Hawtree (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Italian-born writer with autobiographical bent
- Doing A Doubletake - Newsweek
Doing A DoubletakeNewsweek - 20 minutes agoDoubleTake's notion of documentation extends to fiction and poetry, but Coles insists that it combine ""the esthetic and the moral,'' and that it be ""about ...
- Last night's TV: A very British rocket launch (Guardian Unlimited)
Michelle Hodgson: A very British rocket launch
- POLITICAL PROSE: Pesky public comments have Bucky bent out of shape - Beaver County Times
Beaver County TimesPOLITICAL PROSE: Pesky public comments have Bucky bent out of shapeBeaver County Times, PA - 2 hours agoAs a matter of fact, we were just going to run an entire column featuring our original pig Latin poetry, but then Center Area School Board pulled its old ...
- A New Troupe Deviates Far From the Norm - Washington Post
Washington PostA New Troupe Deviates Far From the NormWashington Post, United States - Jul 3, 2008... is really creative and innovative," says Alexandria writer and poet Magus Magnus, who collaborated with Chan on a poetry performance festival last year. ...
- Religion briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
PARISH HONORS | Cedar Lake Holy Name Parish will receive a plaque at its 5 p.m. Mass on May 24 for raising more than $7,000 for Heifer International. The parish began its Ark Project for Heifer International last September. The goal was to raise $5,000 which would “build an ark.â€Â With a matching funds coupon, the total donation reached almost $9,000. The money supports Heifer International’s ...
- 'Awkward' poetry fails to win over any friends - Irish Independent
'Awkward' poetry fails to win over any friendsIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours agoHowever, the glossary to the poem 'Turas', by Roise Ni Ghrada, didn't help the students much." He felt the explanation of the words 'racht' and 'sceimhle' ...
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain - Gawker
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. ( Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked with "bringing poetry to the forefront of the ...
- Johansson announces engagement - Baltimore Sun
Scarlett Johansson and her boyfriend, Ryan Reynolds, are engaged. The 23-year-old actress and the 31-year-old actor have not set a wedding date, Johansson's publicist, Marcel Pariseau, said yesterday. Johansson's recent credits include The Other ...
- Arts and activism café celebrates grand opening (The Journal News)
NYACK - Jewel-colored throw pillows lie scattered across the sofas, where customers can sit back and enjoy fair-trade coffee, baklava and toussaint cheese. In front of the window sits a set of bongos, an electric guitar and a keyboard where musicians take over on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Place setting - guardian.co.uk
Place settingguardian.co.uk, UK - 23 hours agoIn black tie to the Travellers Club on Pall Mall for the fifth annual Christopher Ondaatje prize for the book of poetry, fiction or "something called ...
- Some kind of gift (Toronto Sun)
MRI reveals birthday boy Ebell has Achillies tendon injury
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