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- Bad Times, Good Prices (New York Times)
In belt-tightening times, the cost of enjoying the arts in New York might seem particularly daunting. Here?s how to get the most for your cultural dollar.
- People decry corruption in E&T Department - The Post
People decry corruption in E&T DepartmentThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoFaraz paid rich tribute: The sad demise of renowned poet Ahmad Faraz is a great loss for the nation, especially for the literary world and poetry-lovers ...
- Workshop alumni to read poetry (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
University of Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni Cate Marvin and Rick Barot will present a free poetry reading at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, in the Prairie Lights bookstore in downtown Iowa City.
- William Rockhill Nelson Awards honor Kansas, Missouri writers (The Kansas City Star)
Matthew Eck, Diane Glancy and Milton S. Katz are the winners of the sixth annual William Rockhill Nelson Awards honoring literary excellence by Kansas and Missouri writers.
- Kidnap suspect calls days with daughter ‘glorious’ (Las Vegas Sun)
Sun, Aug 24, 2008 (1:33 p.m.) The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller and is accused of kidnapping his young daughter says he spent "six glorious and wonderful days" with the girl while evading authorities, but he still isn't talking about his life before 1993.
- Culture Calendar - Batavia Sun
Wings Student Gallery: Two student photography exhibits through Aug. 24: "Point of You 2008" includes work presented by the nine photographers. "Point of View - West Chicago" documents the community and residents of West Chicago. Closing reception at ...
- Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in Yiddish - Columbia Independent Online
Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in YiddishColumbia Independent Online, NY - 1 hour agoChaim writes Holocaust-themed poetry and speaks widely about his life during the Holocaust to church groups and other gatherings. ...
- Blue Box Productions Announces New Sticky Season - Broadway World
Blue Box Productions Announces New Sticky SeasonBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoStaged all around the bar in Bowery Poetry Club and intermixed with dance and comedy, Sticky is the rock show of the downtown theater scene. ...
- 10-year-olds aren't too young to be brides in Saudi Arabia - Haaretz.com
An 11-year-old Saudi Arabian 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 eventually ...
- Layton struggles with NDP tradition - Winnipeg Free Press
Layton struggles with NDP traditionWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 3 hours agoThis kind of rhetoric is oddly reminiscent of the melodramatic poetry of the US presidential election. Both Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama ...
- Michael McCarthy: A summer this wet and windy just isn't natural - The Independent
I once arrived in Finland on May Day. As I walked into my Helsinki hotel, a big Finnish bloke attacked me. Luckily, it was with a balloon. However, the fear flashed through my panicking brain that even though he was not a gunman or a knifeman, merely ...
- Our Critic's Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Biography of a Nymphet ... - New York Observer
Our Critic's Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Brilliant Mistakes; Sheep-Farming Sociopaths; and Egotistical Giants Literary biography has been wandering in curious directions, with fresh perspective the ever-receding goal. When I talk about books, I ...
- Hebrew Republic: Are Two States Still Possible? - TPM
Hebrew Republic: Are Two States Still Possible?TPM, NY - 3 hours agoI know Arab Muslims who write poetry only in Hebrew. Both the priest and the poet are, in a way, Jewish, the way I am, in a way, English when I rely on John ...
- Teacher has one job: advance knowledge - Reporter
When he became president of the University of Chicago, Robert Hutchins is supposed to have remarked that a college administrator's job was to provide sex for the students, football for the alumni and parking for the faculty (he promptly eliminated ...
- Rare works on display at SU gallery - SU The Daily Orange (subscription)
Rare works on display at SU gallerySU The Daily Orange (subscription), NY - 21 minutes agoThe Michelangelo exhibit will be accompanied by events on campus, ranging from a concert featuring Michelangelo's poetry to a symposium that will host the ...
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