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- Rural Romeos Ride on the Wild Side (Scoop.co.nz)
The Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year finalists faced a day of physical challenges today at Fieldays in their second day of competition for the Golden Gumboot trophy and title of Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year.
- Of verse and violent crime - Toronto Star
Of verse and violent crimeToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoSo why shouldn't the luridly topical be a subject for poetry, too? These new collections by a pair of West Coast writers trade partly on our cultural ...
- Jerry Seinfeld - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Jerry Seinfeld claims a cookbook author is cooking up some fancy semantics by calling him an actor rather than a comedian to minimize the humor in statements she says defamed her. Lawyers for Seinfeld say Missy Chase Lapine's lawyers resorted to the ...
- For the love of Mexico - Mosman Daily
For the love of MexicoMosman Daily, Australia - 3 hours agoBut his real passion is poetry and next week he will add some Mexican flavour to the meeting of the Live Poets at Don Bank at North Sydney. ...
- County’s environmental watchdog turns 20 (Telluride Daily Planet)
Sheep Mountain Alliance celebrates victories, shares memories on Sunday
- Quartermaine's Terms: a potent blend of comedy and pain - Daily Telegraph
There is a scene in Simon Gray's fine play, first seen in 1981, in which the eponymous St John Quartermaine invites a succession of his colleagues at a Cambridge English language school to join him for a night at the theatre, only to be turned down ...
- Around the Bend: 08.01.08 - 08.06.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
ART SHOW: Selections from the Department of Art and Drama Permanent Collection will be on display through September 19 in the Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art Gallery, Fine Arts Center, Del Mar College East., Ayers St. Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Friday.
- Dark and sweet fables for a modern age (Seattle Times)
Artists Julie Paschkis and Kensuke Yamada offer playful, sometimes disturbing characters and engaging narratives that are both dark and sweet, at Grover/Thurston Gallery and Catherine Person Gallery, respectively.
- Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' (International Herald Tribune)
Robert Macfarlane's 'The Wild Places' is a formidable consideration of the British landscape, by a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence — poetry, really — with the breathless ease of a master angler, a writer whose ideas and reach far transcend the physical region he explores.
- ‘Lagos is like a science fiction’ - The Punch
‘Lagos is like a science fiction’The Punch, Nigeria - 5 hours agoBy Akeem Lasisi Chicago-born African American writer, Jeffery Allen, used to believe that New York is the hottest spot for traffic notoriety. ...
- Authors' summer reading lists full (Arizona Daily Star)
Richard Ford's summer reading list includes Richard Price's "Lush Life," Tobias Wolff's "Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories" and Gustave Flaubert's "A Sentimental Education."
- “A less rushed, more reverent way of praying” - California Catholic Daily
California Catholic Daily“A less rushed, more reverent way of praying”California Catholic Daily, CA - 6 hours agoAccording to Serratelli, “Liturgical language should border on the poetic. Prose bumps along the ground. Poetry soars to the heavens. ...
- Bishop to order investigation of gay priests' ceremony - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
LONDON (AP) — The bishop of London said today he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of ...
- Fort Bragg - Mendocino Coast Calendar of Events (Mendocino Beacon)
- Business Leader Luncheon Series, North Coast Brewery Tap Room Grill, Fort Bragg, noon. For reservations, 964-7571 or 937-2305. - Coast Cop Watch meeting, 7 p.m., Community Room, Fort Bragg Library Community Room, 499 Laurel St. 357-2928.
- Million's Poet to raise prize money - GulfNews
Million's Poet to raise prize moneyGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoA participating poem must not exceed 20 verses that follow the style rules of Nabati poetry. The contest is open to both sexes. Applicants must fill a form ...
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