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- Teens: Hangouts offer poetry slams, fitness, support (The Journal News)
Shopping, playing video games and talking on the phone may be staples in any teenager's life, but Rockland County offers plenty more for them to do.
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions - Seattle Times
Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days. Forty ...
- Saudis denounce child marriages - Detroit News
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer -- and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Still life: sitting for Lucian Freud - guardian.co.uk
Still life: sitting for Lucian Freudguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoLucian has a great knowledge of poetry. His memory of words is remarkable; he can recite out loud great verses. In a way, poetry is the closest you can get ...
- The Logic of Lament (Extract) - Jerusalem Post
Be'av, originated as a commemoration of the destruction of the Temple, first by the cohorts of the neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE and then, and more enduringly, by those of the Roman Empire in 70 CE. Although the Bible never speaks of the 9th of Av ...
- Martin fought for gay rights (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
Campaigner was first to marry partner legally in California.
- The Ayatollah Begs to Differ - Publishers Weekly
The Ayatollah Begs to DifferPublishers Weekly, NY - 2 hours agoIranians love poetry; they love music; they love socially showing off. And in some cases, ta'arouf is about a political advantage: if you can ta'arouf well, ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 09/05/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 09/05/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 2 hours ago20; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- Movie review: Cage is a drag in dreary 'Bangkok' - MLive.com
Nicolas Cage is back to his dreary former self -- you know, the guy who starred a decade ago in such downers as "8MM" and "Bringing Out the Dead" -- with the tediously monotonous action flick "Bangkok Dangerous." Actually, describing it as having ...
- Film and Music Festival - Daily Ardmoreite
Movie and television actors, from left, Robert Fuller, Peter Brown and Alex Cord, were some of the stars at the 17th Annual Gene Autry Film & Music Festival Saturday talking with fans, telling stories and signing autographs. Movie and television ...
- Manscaping Monologues (AdWeek)
Was it only three years ago that the chest-waxing scene in The 40 Year Old Virgin caused such a ruckus? Well, manscaping time must be like dog years: We have come so far in the mainstreaming of male hair removal since then that a chest wax is no longer shocking or wince-worthy.
- Salt 'N' Pepper - Times of India
Salt 'N' PepperTimes of India, India - 5 hours agoAt a recent event where a collection of his poetry was released, the Union minister was asked to explain his poem, Nano. When asked if nanotechnology was ...
- ElderCollege fall session starts with sampler (Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune)
FREMONT - The fall session of Terra Community College's ElderCollege begins with the Fall Sampler on Sept. 12. This short program...
- Hall feted at 80, for new book - Laconia Citizen
Hall feted at 80, for new bookLaconia Citizen, NH - 1 hour agoAll three subjects figure prominently in Hall's opus which has included poetry, numerous prose works, plays and even sports journalism; but his writing ...
- Freedom, Inequality, Primitivism, and the Division of Labor - Lew Rockwell
Freedom, Inequality, Primitivism, and the Division of LaborLew Rockwell, CA - 2 hours agoThe Rousseauist may indeed be said to have discovered the poetry of childhood... but at what would seem at times a rather heavy sacrifice of rationality. ...
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