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- Aug 17 - Aug 23 (196) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
I was always suspicious of dogma, and the excesses of the left and the right. One of my greatest criticisms of the Republican Party over the last 20 years is that it's not particularly conservative. I can read conservatives from an earlier era—a ...
- KindlingsFest sparks deep thought on Orcas - Bothell Reporter
Pastor Dick Staub of the Orcas Community Church said that the four-day KindlingsFest ’08 held last week at the church, was devoted to the art of slowing down, and through the work of Anglo-Irish writer C.S. Lewis, exploring the concept of being ...
- 49ers QB Smith on IR - likely ending his tenure with team - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, September 11, 2008 The 24-year-old quarterback was placed on injured reserve Wednesday because of an injury to his surgically repaired right shoulder, putting him out for the season. General manager Scot McCloughan said last week the 49ers ...
- A Leader Turned Ghost (New York Times)
The capture of Radovan Karadzic, the wartime leader of the Bosnian Serbs and one of the world?s most wanted men, ended a 13-year manhunt for the genocide suspect.
- ECCB launches poetry, song contest - Sun St.Kitts/Nevis
ECCB launches poetry, song contestSun St.Kitts/Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis - 53 minutes agoThe Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is launching a poetry and song competition as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations under the theme, ...
- Murder train mystery tickets available - Palestine Herald Press
Murder train mystery tickets availablePalestine Herald Press, TX - 4 hours agoTeens can read poetry, sing, or tell a joke. Music for Little Mozarts starts at 10 am Wednesday and runs for five weeks. This nationally-acclaimed program ...
- Judge denies request to reduce teen's bond - Hartford Courant
A judge has denied a teenager's request for a bond reduction before his murder trial. District Court Judge John S. Mackey on Wednesday denied a request to reduce 18-year-old Andre Wells' bond. Wells is one of three teenagers charged with the Aug. 24 ...
- Listening to Merwin - Idaho Mountain Express
One might expect a writer's notebook to be pristine: sturdy leather binds, beautifully worn pages, if worn at all, with paper fit for a wedding invitation. The notebooks of W.S. Merwin, one of the most eminent poets in the world, are anything but ...
- National recognition for teenage poet - This is South Cotswolds
A SIXTH former in her final year at Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School is one of just a few winners of a national poetry competition. Janey Thornton, 17, was one of more than 5,000 poets from all over the country who took part in Foyle’s Young Poet ...
- In Nairobi’s slums, E.C. Glass teacher finds hope (The News & Advance)
E.C. Glass teacher Patty Worsham was in an urban slum in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi to deliver supplies donated by Glass students, and to work with children at a school there.
- Native writer explains characters, prejudices with newest book - Independent Record
It ain't easy being Indian. So says one of America's premier Native writers of contemporary Indian life. To help explain the racial complexities that permeate Sherman Alexie's work, a textbook for teachers, "Sherman Alexie in the Classroom," was ...
- 'All my relations' - Medford Mail Tribune
Richard Brown has attended Southern Oregon University's Native American Youth Academy so often that many people know him by his family nickname, "Peanut," instead of his given name. Students at this year's Native American Youth Academy will present ...
- Bob Dylan's greatest inspiration was Robert Burns' poetry - Smash Hits
Bob Dylan's greatest inspiration was Robert Burns' poetrySmash Hits, India - Oct 6, 2008Dylan, who has written songs for five decades, revealed to HMV as a part of My Inspiration campaign, that the poet has been the greatest inspirational ...
- Haunted happenings - Sun Chronicle
Witch's Woods at Nashoba Valley, Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 2 through Nov. 1, Nashoba Valley Ski Area, Powers Road, Westford. $25 for adults and $23 for children under 12. $15 for groups of 15 or more on Thursday, $20 on Friday through Sunday ...
- Robert Brustein’s Witty, Provocative, Explosive Play - Jewish Theatre
Robert Brustein’s Witty, Provocative, Explosive PlayJewish Theatre, Israel - 12 hours agoMoreover, sex and poetry are never far from the four characters’ thoughts, as the story unfolds. It is 1593, the year of Elizabethan England’s plague, ...
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