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- R&B star Ne-Yo flaunts his gentlemanly style - USA Today
NEW YORK  Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late  about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I ...
- The Laureate of Hard Luck: 'The Collected Lyric Poems of LuÃÂs de ... - New York Sun
In its great century, Portugal commanded an empire extending from Brazil to India . Vasco da Gama reached the coast of India in 1498, and in 1500 Pedro Cabral first sighted Brazil. But the imperial glory was short-lived. In 1580, Philip II of Spain ...
- Vandalism at Dem headquarters - La Crosse Tribune
On Tuesday, July 15, a person or persons spray-painted the windows of the Crawford-Vernon Democratic Party headquarters in Viroqua. In part, the paint spelled out “McCain ... he’s a vet!†Other words were unintelligible. I feel that this ...
- Awaiting The Debates - Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Awaiting The DebatesHarrisonburg Daily News Record, VA - 13 hours agoAs one commentator noted, his speech was “more prose than poetry,†given at a time when the former was definitely needed more. Therein lay its effect  in ...
- Free Agent Ivey Signs With Sixers - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - The Sixers added some depth to their backcourt yesterday, signing free agent guard Royal Ivey to a multi-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound Ivey has played four professional seasons - three with ...
- Fall books preview (San Francisco Chronicle)
"2666." Bay Area readers, remember those numbers. 7-9, 7-9, 6-6 and 8-4. Niners, Raiders, Stanford and Cal fans, respectively, you should hope for those numbers. Roberto Bolaño's swan song, "2666," won't have much competition as the most eagerly anticipated...
- A Couple Of Syllables - Outlook India
K apil Sibal is no poet. By his own admission, the Union minister for science and technology is a man of the world who dislikes poetry. It's too "difficult" and "subjective" for his reading taste. Nor does he have any patience with the "paper ...
- A tale of wonder lust - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
A tale of wonder lustStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 6 hours agoTwo years ago, in her junior year at Susan Wagner High School, she walked into her poetry class to find a "Do Now" assignment: Write a nursery rhyme. ...
- Susana Baca - World Music Central
Susana BacaWorld Music Central, India - 4 hours agoShe formed an experimental music group combining poetry and song. Through grants from Peru's Institute of Modern Art and the National Institute of Peruvian ...
- Poets share thoughts, ideas, emotions on stage - Texas City Sun
GALVESTON  With harmonica, drums, singing and even painting accompaniment, four Galveston poets are vocalizing their verse. It’s part of a growing coffeehouse art experience, moving poetry from pages to open mics. “I don’t think that the ...
- Success and stardust (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
There are only two words I remember from the speeches delivered by our batch’s top two students on our graduation day: “success†and “stardust.†I had no idea what they were talking about, because all I cared about was my makeup, my dress and my heels.
- Dog days for George Lopez - AZCentral.com
HOLLYWOOD - Comedian George Lopez has a special connection with the dog he gives voice to in the Disney family comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua." Both he and Rusco, a feisty Chihuahua mix who plays the film's hero, Papi, have had close calls with ...
- Review -- The Middleman 1.12: The Palindrome Reversal Palindrome - Firefox News
Review -- The Middleman 1.12: The Palindrome Reversal PalindromeFirefox News, AZ - 27 minutes agoShe edits the online magazine Afterburn SF, which publishes speculative short stories, and is the editor for the print poetry magazine Illumen. ...
- Review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formula - Salt Lake Tribune
Rugby players in the scrum in the made-in-Utah drama "Forever Strong." There's no shame in following formula. Haiku and sonnets are formula poetry - and yet they still require craft and beauty. So it's no insult to call the made-in-Utah drama ...
- Stoppard, Zizka and Czechoslovakia - Philiy.com
With a career spanning four decades, from 1967's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead to Rock 'n' Roll , which opened on Broadway last season and has its local premiere at the Wilma Theater on Wednesday, Tom Stoppard is considered by many to be the ...
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