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- Free concerts abound in NYC (The Record)
You can barely walk a block in New York City come summertime without running into a free concert, and many of them are perfect for the littlest listeners. Here are a few.
- Poet's Idaho home is reborn - Seattle Times
SUN VALLEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS Ezra Pound's childhood home in Hailey, Idaho, was gifted to The Sun Valley Center for the Arts. The organization recently opened the house to the public as a cultural center. DAVID SEELIG / ASSOCIATED PRESS Sally ...
- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth (Miami Herald)
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint. Slicing through a headwind on the backstretch and gaining momentum with a tailwind on the homestretch, Richards won her race by three strides at the ...
- Lost Dog collars Michelle de Kretser $40,000 prize for fiction - The Australian
MELBOURNE author Michelle de Kretser has won the $40,000 Christina Stead Prize for fiction, the biggest of the NSW Premier's literary prizes announced in Sydney last night. Her complex novel The Lost Dog also won Book of the Year, earning her a ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - International Herald Tribune
Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'International Herald Tribune, France - 16 minutes agoHer mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- Q&A with Westmoore grad and Olypmic hopeful David Plummer - Daily Oklahoman
David Plummer caused quite a stir in the swimming world earlier this month. The Oklahoma City native and Westmoore High grad turned in lifetime bests in the 100- and 200-meter backstrokes during the Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational, winning the 200 and ...
- All this...and purple sheep too - The Lowestoft Journal
All this...and purple sheep tooThe Lowestoft Journal, UK - 9 hours agoWe have opened up the obelisk arena a bit more, and the comedy and poetry arenas are bigger because they were really overwhelmed last year. ...
- Greening the Generations: What started this green stuff? - WRAL
On this blog, two guys from different generations -- X and Y -- try to figure out how to get green. They need your help. So read on and chime in. GREG: I'm curious. When do you think this awareness of really being green started? BILLY: The hippies ...
- Eighteen and the world in their hands - Amsterdam News
Eighteen and the world in their handsAmsterdam News, NY - 6 hours agoAlso an award-winning writer, Brittany is a semifinalist of the 10th annual Urban World Poetry Slam. Sticking to their mission of changing America’s ...
- JAMMU & KASHMIR - Tribune
Both factions of the separatist Hurriyat Conference here today resolved to sink differences and forge unity on the resolution of Kashmir issue under the relevant UN resolutions and through tripartite talks. Chairman of the moderate faction of the All ...
- Mark Ravenhill questions repressing violence in creative work - Guardian Unlimited
The creative writing faculty of America's Virginia Tech university has new guidelines for teachers to use when assessing students' work. "Is the work expressly violent?" they are asked. "Do characters respond to everyday events with a level of ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 16 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
- Humor (Self Help) Book Review - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Humor (Self Help) Book ReviewNewsReleaseWire.com (press release) - 5 hours agoHe has received the Jim Elliot Award for his bicycling, several awards for his poetry, and the National Hero Overcoming Arthritis Award from the Arthritis ...
- Elsewhere and nowhere - Guardian Unlimited
In his BBC4 series Magnetic North, Jonathan Meades claimed to have distilled the pan-European essence of northernness: beer, herrings, gin, slag heaps, gothic architecture and sex shops. Yet the arbitrariness of the list reconfirms that the true ...
- Sport (The West Australian)
Manchester City still wants to lure Brazilian star Ronaldinho from FC Barcelona. “The new manager is looking for new players to join the team.
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