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- Expanded festival makes room for entire 'arts family' - AZCentral.com
The members of the DiSalvo family of Cave Creek are talented. Now with that talent and a little luck, they have a shot at padding the family budget with thousands of dollars in winnings at this year's Cave Creek Film and Arts Festival. "We are just ...
- Carl Haywood’s Innovative Take on Explorer David Thompson - New West
Carl Haywood’s Innovative Take on Explorer David ThompsonNew West, MT - 1 hour agoFortunately, Haywood’s well-documented analysis of Thompson’s life during the 1807-1812 Saleesh House Period brings no ostensible political agenda to the ...
- experience some monsoon magic - Emirates Business 24/7
Emirates Business 24/7experience some monsoon magicEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 21 minutes agoVisiting in this season has inspired ragas, poetry and lyrical excess and is sure to rejuvenate weary tourists. I climb to the top of a lighthouse, ...
- Letters for the week of June 11 (East Bay Express)
Readers criticize Cal and John Yoo but defend Joe Pachinko and ICE.
- East St. Louis student's essay on violence wins - Belleville News Democrat
East St. Louis student's essay on violence winsBelleville News Democrat, USA - 2 hours ago... Against Handgun Violence, who made him the first downstate winner of their essay, poetry and art contest in the 13 years the contest has been held. ...
- Usain Bolt electrifies Beijing, winning the 200 in a world-record time (Seattle Times)
This time he ran every meter of the race. He didn't sightsee. He didn't showboat. He didn't prance. This time Jamaica's Usain Bolt drove through the finish, waiting until he crossed the line to start the party.
- O'Shaughnessy: Prisoners' last words haunt writer (New York Daily News)
James McSherry vaguely remembers his stepgrandfather pushing him on the swings in the playground 40 years ago. That was his image of the old man, Michael O'Rourke, who had come from County Cork to the Bronx after the Irish warred with the British and then with each other in the 1920s.
- Delayed Flag Day event recalls deputy - Woodland Daily Democrat
Honor Guard members representing Travis Air Force Base fold an American flag at the Flag Day Ceremony near the County Employment Development Department on Thursday. (Jim Smith/Democrat) Patriotism and recollections of slain Yolo County Deputy Sheriff ...
- Drowning death is second for family (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA - Samantha Dillon is living through a mother's worst nightmare - for the second time. Her 18-year-old son, Jared Healea, drowned Thursday in Stephens Lake. "I've done this before," she said Friday at her home on Jefferson Street where family had gathered. Eleven years ago, she lost her 4-year-old son, Stephen, when he and his cousin Fred Gordon fell in Bear Creek and drowned ...
- The subject is itself - Globe and Mail
The subject is itselfGlobe and Mail, Canada - 54 minutes agoStand on home ground, and try to imagine the fiction of Michael Ondaatje or the poetry of Anne Carson coming into being without his influence. ...
- Former Valley resident named United States poet laureate - Antelope Valley Press
WASHINGTON - The dry, sandy landscape of the Mojave Desert might appear as total contrast to the rainy climate and lush green backdrop of Amherst, Mass., yet to writers with a poet's soul the difference seems negligible. At least it doesn't matter ...
- A life in writing: Tobias Wolff (Guardian Unlimited)
Tobias Wolff: 'I hate cruelty. I hate a bully ... There's something in my president, that hectoring way, that reminds me of my stepfather'
- Ladies, thank heaven for younger men - Times Online
Ladies, thank heaven for younger menTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoMen as diverse as a member of the House of Lords, an aged rock singer, a novelist and a Third World entrepreneur who writes poetry - all dinner companions ...
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' (The New York Sun)
From the Vietnam War until the end of the Cold War, it was almost axiomatic that liberals would oppose every use of American military power. Defecting from that position was what qualified a former liberal as a neoconservative. But in the last 20 years, as the post-Holocaust promise "never again" was betrayed in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur, parts of the left began to reconsider the virtues of ...
- Choirs not hitting the right notes - WalesOnline
Choirs not hitting the right notesWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 37 minutes agoSimilarly those staging the 2010 Ryder Cup in Newport have a marvellous opportunity to present the true Wales, full of beauty, poetry and that choral ...
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