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- One rancher's solution to the 'Mexican invasion' (Orangeville Citizen)
In this second part of a twopart series on illegal immigration and its impact on states bordering Mexico, Orangeville resident Graham McLeod looks at the effect the problem poses for ranchers.
- Mr McGovern - Paly Voice
Mr McGovernPaly Voice, CA - 38 minutes ago"She was also able to make poetry interesting." Math teacher Colin Hawkins is leaving at the end of this year to spend a year in Hawaii with his three ...
- Arts & Entertainment Calendar (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
n Harry’s Night Club and Beach Bar, 690 Cypress St., Pismo Beach, hosts live music Friday and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. This weekend, the headliner band will be Cory and L.A.’s Retro Disco Band. Cost is $5 at the door.
- Restored 'Once Upon a Time in the West' at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater - Los Angeles Times
Sergio Leone's 1968 masterwork, “Once Upon a Time in the West,” was showing the ravages of time. The negative that Paramount Pictures had been using over the years to strike prints was getting old and frayed, and the color was shifting. But ...
- New releases (Boston Globe)
"Bigger, Stronger, Faster" A very entertaining documentary about what steroids mean to America, seen through the fretful eyes of director Chris Bell and his brothers, bodybuilders all. The film hops over the wall of media outrage and wonders why Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire are accused of cheating when our entire culture rewards winning at all costs. As surreally entertaining ...
- Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of men - The News-Press
Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of menThe News-Press, FL - 4 hours agoWith a painter's eye for the brown, green, gray and white beauty of the steppes and a flair for finding poetry, myth and romance in a harsh and bloody tale, ...
- A man of science and letters (Minnesota Public Radio)
William Carlos Williams is one of the most celebrated American poets of the 20th century, yet he toiled in obscurity for much of his life. Midmorning examines the life and the work of the man who delivered babies by day, and wrote poetry by night.
- Sly, spare work elevates poet - News & Observer
News & ObserverSly, spare work elevates poetNews & Observer, NC - Jul 17, 2008The requirements are few, beyond "raising the national consciousness to a greater appreciation of the reading and writing of poetry. ...
- Exclusive: Michael Jackson to make album of Robert Burns poetry - Glasgow Daily Record
Exclusive: Michael Jackson to make album of Robert Burns poetryGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 1 hour ago"I felt like I was a little kid looking for all those things Burns wrote about and the curator let me lay on the bed Burns slept in at his family home. ...
- Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest - U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder ContestU.S. EPA.gov (press release), DC - 1 hour agoA panel of judges has selected the finalists in four categories: photography, essay, poetry, or mixed media (photography and a poem or essay). ...
- The Newest US Poet Laureate: Kay Ryan - About - News & Issues
The Newest US Poet Laureate: Kay RyanAbout - News & Issues, NY - 1 minute ago... Ryan is most definitely a loner, an outsider in the world of po-biz and writing workshops — witness her 2005 essay for Poetry magazine, “I Go to AWP. ...
- Carrie A. Nickens, 95 (The Post and Courier)
COLUMBIA — A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held today in Columbia. Nickens died Friday. Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home direct...
- A musical masterpiece (The Star-Ledger)
A pipe organ is like a living creature; its bellows are "lungs" that breathe with each performance. If the Ocean Grove Great Auditorium organ -- one of the nation's largest -- were to celebrate its long life with a birthday cake this week, it would have to blow out 100 candles.
- Help! I'm trapped in Tracey Emin's ghastly world - Times Online
Until I spent time with Tracey Emin, I had never thought of art as an instant route to depression. Art as tragedy (Munch), art as horror (Goya), art as a window into Hell (Hieronymus Bosch), art that chronicles the descent into madness (Van Gogh ...
- Artist puts inspiring ideas into words - Record-Searchlight (subscription)
Artist puts inspiring ideas into wordsRecord-Searchlight (subscription), CA - 13 hours agoSlavin, a calligrapher and decorative artist, often uses the Bible or famous poetry and sayings for her inspiration to create decorative home accessories, ...
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