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- The Original Slick Willie: Prime Pastrano (East Side Boxing)
By Mike Casey : My father, who has always shared my love for the purest form of boxing, has seen many a sublime exhibition between the great practitioners of the Noble Art in his 60 years around the fight game.
- Making public schools cool - Roanoke Times
Making public schools coolRoanoke Times, VA - 4 hours agoModern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school's curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone - San Francisco Gate
"A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't trickle along, it is rough and broad, tributaries flow in to enrich it, it rises above its banks, it ...
- Woody Allen's Barcelona Summer of Love (Time Magazine)
A Spanish romance that's fine at worst, sexy at best
- Pedaling The Local Food Movement - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - Where do gardening, small-scale agriculture and the future of planet Earth converge? For three Washington women, it’s on a road less traveled, on byways unseen from the gotta-get-there, high-speed chaos of the interstate. It has been a ...
- Independence Day , Equality Day - Times and Democrat
July 4, 1776/ Independence Day and Nov. 19, 1863/Equality Day. “I’m going to try to link our glorious Declaration of Independence (1776) with Lincoln’s spectacular Gettysburg Address (1863) — an odd thing to do. The two are separated by 87 ...
- When the US and Russia were trying to one-up each other in the ... - Orlando Sentinel
When the US and Russia were trying to one-up each other in the ...Orlando Sentinel, FL - 7 hours agoHe also was a writer, from poetry to technical items, and meticulous in everything he did. "Dad was a force of nature at work that we just didn't know about ...
- New UC San Diego Exhibition Envisages Future of Nanoparticles and ... - Media Newswire (press release)
New UC San Diego Exhibition Envisages Future of Nanoparticles and ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours agoHer poetry has appeared in various journals and anthologies such as Talisman, Carolina Quarterly, The Iowa Review, among many others. ...
- CD Review: Alkaline Trio looks to pop with 'Agony and Irony' - U-Wire.com
With Alkaline Trio's major label debut "Agony and Irony," it's hard to distinguish if the band tried too hard or didn't try hard enough. My love and adoration for this band makes it hard to write anything remotely negative about their music - heck ...
- Boilerfest highlights cultural diversity and understanding (The Purdue Exponent)
Hosted by the Black Cultural Center, the Boilerfest showcased clubs, social groups, performing arts groups and the newly created intellectual group ' Black Thought Collective. Bustling with life from freshmen to graduates, the festival impressed and informed attendees Thursday afternoon.
- Book review: ‘A Thousand Veils’ an unevenly-paced thriller - Vail Daily News
Book review: ‘A Thousand Veils’ an unevenly-paced thrillerVail Daily News, CO - 1 hour agoShihabi’s journalistic integrity and free-spirited poetry have made her the target of Iraq’s secret police; the only thing standing between her and certain ...
- Fountain working to revamp its image - Colorado Springs Gazette
Fountain does. It's not the sort of thing many associate with the bedroom community 10 miles southeast of Colorado Springs. But it's part of the new Fountain that boosters are pushing to overcome the town's image as the low-rent freight yard in ...
- Authors to gather for WordFest readings (The Daily News)
The WordFest gathering on Tuesday will offer poetry, a short story, essay and a selection from an autobiography.
- There is a Point to all This; it's a Semi-Colon. - Slate
Either everyone in the Fray went to the same school, or else those pesky English professors have a lot to answer for—a surprising number of posters say their teacher told them not to use the semi-colon, the punctuation mark fighting for its life in ...
- As Courant Reporter, She Covered 1944 Circus Fire - Hartford Courant
As Courant Reporter, She Covered 1944 Circus FireHartford Courant, United States - 58 minutes agoA direct descendant of a 19th-century Hartford Courant printer and publisher, she reported on the 1944 Hartford circus fire, and was involved with local ...
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