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- Four renown poets to read at event honoring Jeffers (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Four noted poets will read during an upcoming UC Santa Cruz and Poetry Santa Cruz celebration of Robinson Jeffers, an environmentalist poet whose once-unpopular political views of people's egotism have regained a large following.
- Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San Francisco (New America Media)
Poetry is alive and well in San Francisco, home of the beat generation, and Latino poetry is thriving in its Mission District.
- Special Report: Red Faces Over Obama's 'Mentor' Frank Marshall Davis - Post Chronicle
In a strange development, supporters of Barack Obama's childhood mentor, Frank Marshall Davis, are openly debating the nature and depth of Davis's commitment to the Communist Party and his relationship with the Democratic candidate. The debate has ...
- Seniors rekindle memories on visit to Frost Farm - Eagle-Tribune
DERRY — On a tour yesterday of Robert Frost Farm, Mary Shoukal, 87, of Salem looked over the dinner table and smiled at guide Steve Ormond of Derry. Ormond had just told Shoukal and the rest of the group from the Silverthorne adult day-care program ...
- Drawing Professor Shows HIs Creativity At The Art Galley - PCC Courier
Drawing Professor Shows HIs Creativity At The Art GalleyPCC Courier, ca - 11 minutes ago"All art -- music, film, poetry, is the most important aspect in life," he said. Coming from an art collecting father and being surrounded by art at a young ...
- McCain: Putin Wants An Empire - The Bulletin
Campaigning in the critical swing state of Pa. with prospective VP candidate Tom Ridge, John McCain accused Vladimir Putin of wanting to restore the old pre-revolutionary Russian Empire. "I think it's very clear that Russian ambitions are to restore ...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 (Washington Post)
-- Today is Monday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2008. There are 149 days left in the year.
- Crossing barrios to promote peace (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SAN DIEGO – Every Sunday, Lucky “2 Tears” Morales laces up his steel-toed boots, wraps a bandana across on his forehead and slips on his black, fingerless gloves to march the streets of southeastern San Diego alone.
- HEALTH - Exploring the prisoner within - Fiji Daily Post
HEALTH - Exploring the prisoner withinFiji Daily Post, Fiji - 21 minutes ago“From this course I’ve learnt to strengthen my talent further by writing poetry, short stories and postcards and I plan to publish my work,” he said. ...
- Local writers will try to resurrect Poe at the Deer Park on Saturday - Newark Post
Literature lovers will attempt to raise the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe this weekend, while keeping his infamous curse on the Deer Park Tavern at bay. To commemorate the 159th anniversary of Poe’s death, the Delaware Literacy Connection will hold an ...
- How Radovan Karadzic found freedom in the Madhouse (Times Online)
It was the unmistakable tones of the traditional gusle that first drew Radovan Karadzic into the Madhouse.
- FTSE 100's 20 best daily performances (Guardian Unlimited)
The 20 best days for London's leading index
- Center welcomes resident artists (Newport News-Times)
Ten artists from around the world were recently chosen to participate in the residency program at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology. Each 14-week residency award is valued at $11,500, and is funded by support from donors, foundations, Sitka members, and art patrons.
- Sports: Running for Ken - Windy City Times
Sports: Running for KenWindy City Times, IL - Aug 13, 2008However, nothing could be further from the truth in this teary tale of friendship, which hides age, sexual orientation and health differences. ...
- Books can help kids look forward to school (Tacoma News Tribune)
At this point during the summer, both parents and children count the hours until the start of school – some with relief, some with excitement and some with anxiety. Good books help pass the time.
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