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- Report Finds Racial Disparities in the Severity of Punishment (Washington Post)
The nation's juvenile justice system metes out harsher punishment to black and Latino youths, locks up thousands of children for relatively minor offenses and ultimately makes them more dangerous, according to a national study released yesterday.
- National Endowment for the Arts Announces More Than $2,000,000 in Grants for the Big Read (Kansas City InfoZine)
208 grantees include libraries, arts groups, science organizations, colleges, and municipalities; NEA pilots The Big Read Mexico
- A love of poetry finally rewarded (Concord Monitor)
Mimi White of Rye writes love poems, or maybe poems on the subject of love, if there's a difference - and there probably is. "Love," she told me, "is what I will always write about - human love, bird love, dog love."
- David Mitchell - guardian.co.uk
David Mitchellguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoIt will feature a shy, stammering, poetry-writing 13-year-old boy (not too dissimilar, in fact, from the 13-year-old Mitchell). Of Mitchell's three novels, ...
- Cannes-o-rama, Day eleven: L’esprit d’escalier - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoCannes-o-rama, Day eleven: L’esprit d’escalierTime Out Chicago, IL - 17 hours agoHe could use a Spike Jonze (less so a Michel Gondry) to rein in his indulgences, but this is a funny, self-lacerating film; think of it as Kaufman’s 8 1/2. ...
- Naomi Klein Helping Me UnLearn What I Learned in Business School - OpEdNews.com
I’m less than a third of the way through Naomi Klein’s brilliant book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, but it’s already giving me a new perspective on my years of graduate work in business school. Klein talks about the ...
- Breeding like rabbits - Calgary Herald
One Yellow Rabbit celebrates its 25th anniversary Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Jubilee Auditorium. Tickets available at Ticketmaster. "We love our audiences," says One Yellow Rabbit co-founder Blake Brooker. And the feeling, say OYR audience members ...
- Clinton runs risk of ruining Dems' presidential chances - DePaulina
Clinton runs risk of ruining Dems' presidential chancesDePaulina, IL - 1 hour agoJeremiah Wright, while Clinton has escaped lies (sniper fire or poetry and flowers on the tarmac of Bosnia, Mrs. Clinton?) all too easily. ...
- I'm Not There Review - femalefirst.co.uk
I'm Not There Review Today 16:25 Cast: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger Dir: Todd Hayes Rating: 3.5
- Pierce Brosnan's Springsteen ambition - Boston Globe
Pierce Brosnan wants to star in a musical about Bruce Springsteen. The 55-year-old actor - who debuts his vocal talents in the ABBA-inspired musical 'Mamma Mia!' - has got the taste for singing on screen, and is keen to take on the challenge of ...
- Apollon Temple reduced to a 'wedding hall' - Voices Newspaper
Apollon Temple reduced to a 'wedding hall'Voices Newspaper, Turkey - 5 hours agoHe said such activities, which would be held at the wedding hall in the Council Park previously, were damaging the historical texture of the temple. ...
- Library hosts TeenSpace program, video gaming tournament - Journal Times
RACINE — On Saturday, the Racine Public Library will host a TeenSpace program and gaming tournament as part of ongoing programming to build relationships with teen patrons while generating library interest. The monthly event features free Internet ...
- Striving to make Shakespeare family friendly - Pasadena Star-News
Striving to make Shakespeare family friendlyPasadena Star-News, CA - 2 hours agoThe sing-song effect of poorly recited iambic pentameter poetry has given Shakespeare a bad rap, according to Louis Fantasia, former director of the ...
- A Living Legend Visits MUI - FinalCall.com
FinalCall.comA Living Legend Visits MUIFinalCall.com, IL - 2 hours agoFor example, the students asked, “What inspired you to write poetry?” “What inspired you to paint?” She enthusiastically responded by saying, “YOU! ...
- Dictatorship taking last breath: Shahbaz - Nation
LAHORE - Newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said that though he did not believe in political victimisation, but a fair accountability of those who had indulged in massive corruption in the past eight years would be ...
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