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- Qingdao, China -- a six-pack of surprises - Los Angeles Times
Qingdao, China -- a six-pack of surprisesLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoCelebrated in classical poetry and scroll painting, the coast north of Qingdao attracted sages of Taoism, an ancient faith inspired by nature. ...
- Showcase focus - Macarthur Advertiser
Showcase focusMacarthur Advertiser, Australia - 1 hour agoBY JESSICA MAHAR PHOTOGRAPHY and poetry might not immediately come to mind when you think of Macquarie Fields. But local residents have been taking part in ...
- First night of residency is epitome of coolsville - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeFirst night of residency is epitome of coolsvilleBoston Globe, United States - 10 hours agoShe treated slow, sparse piano numbers such as "Skeletons," which opened the show, and the freestyle snapshot poetry of "Coolsville," like breathing, ...
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - PR Inside
- Gaia Online Melissa Rische mrische@gaiaonline.com or Mullen for Gaia Online Kalley Thomas, 978-468-8934 kalley.thomas@mullen.com Gaia Online, the leading online hangout for teens, today announced an $11 million Series C round of venture funding ...
- Star turns - May 08, 2008 (Cape Argus)
Some two million people have downloaded, for free, Coldplay's new single Violet Hill since it was put on their website last week. "In the past seven days, the single has been downloaded for free by a staggering two million people," a spokesman said.
- Poetry gives look at prisoners' lives (The Lantern)
Local human rights activists will come together Wednesday for a reading of "Poems From Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak" at the Whetstone branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. The book contains the writings of 17 prisoners currently being held at the Guantanamo Bay detention facilities in Cuba.
- The art of the student - Coshocton Tribune
The art of the studentCoshocton Tribune, OH - 4 hours ago"I just think art is an important part of life," she said. "It's like the dessert of life that makes it fun and interesting." The event not only featured ...
- Laurie Solheim: From her grief came a reason to sing (Seattle Times)
It took years of searching, but it was song that helped Laurie Solheim reconcile her brother's 2005 fatal highway accident. "I'm a Christian and...
- Rare collection of recordings preserved after decades (Knoxville News Sentinel)
In 1946, a radio repairman named Latham Wyrick purchased a home disc recorder and began roaming the hills of Union County. Electricity was still a newcomer to rural East Tennessee, and Wyrick was one of the first to plug in. He loved gadgets, and although he didn't play an instrument, he loved music, especially the old-time gospel singing of the Holiness church.
- America's Muslim problem - guardian.co.uk
America's Muslim problemguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoThose discoveries, along with advances in architecture, poetry and leadership, weren't products of Islam alone, but of diverse, tolerant societies where ...
- The greatness of Aimé Césaire - Business Day
The greatness of Aimé CésaireBusiness Day, Nigeria - 1 hour agoFrom the burning emotion of the poetry in the Cahier in the 1930s, to the Discours of 1956, there is a timeless universality in his adoption of the ...
- Primal Scream talk about their new album - Scoop
The Scottish alternative rock band Primal Scream have released their latest record, Beautiful Future, today. Watch clips from music video 'Can't Go Back' and an interview with Bobby Gillespie. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late ...
- { a vagabond's verses } - Concord Monitor
{ a vagabond's verses }Concord Monitor, NH - 42 minutes agoKinsey, who lives in Vermont and has written five other books of poetry, drew inspiration for the book from an elderly man he knew many years ago. ...
- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' - Rocky Mountain News
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him. Mr. Becker was found dead in his ...
- Book Review: The Last Of The Angels by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Blogcritics.org)
A beautiful book that does the seemingly impossible of holding humans up to ridicule while exalting their potential simultaneously. Satire is a delicate matter, or at least it should be. Far too often satire seems to be confused with farce for some reason, which is sort of like confusing a chain saw with the delicate touch of a surgeon's scalpel. It's true that both will cut close to the bone, ...
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