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- Lesbians cheer Lesbos ruling - The Sun
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired the ...
- Judaism: Our System of Vocational Education - Forward
Judaism: Our System of Vocational EducationForward, NY - 8 hours agoThere are electives, too: song and dance, poetry and service in a soup kitchen, the healing arts and philanthropy, advocating for those locked out and those ...
- Mr. Schultz is the author of several collections of poetry, including his most recent, (Greenwich Post)
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz will give a poetry reading as part of the Poet’s Voice series at Greenwich Library on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 3:00 p.m.
- Coffeehouse by Fort Lewis would support veterans (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A group of local veterans hopes to launch a coffeehouse near Fort Lewis where soldiers – both active duty and out of the military – can brew both good java and good company.
- Girl Talk Has Its Limits (New York Times)
Sharing is good, but researchers discuss if it can spin out of control for teenagers.
- Davye shares poetry with high school students - Newnan Times-Herald
Davye shares poetry with high school studentsNewnan Times-Herald, GA - 1 hour ago19, Davye came to Coweta County to share her gifts in presenting poetry to high school students. She spoke to groups at all three of Coweta County's public ...
- Obama's poems show real talent level (WorldNetDaily)
Prior to 1990, when Barack Obama contracted to write "Dreams From My Father," he had written very close to nothing. As an undergraduate at Occidental College, Obama had composed what he calls some "very bad poetry," and he does not sell himself short.
- From Moss Side to Rio de Janeiro, theatre saves lives (Times Online)
Aaron Cunningham lets out a scream. Like a cartoon character, he sprints into a wall and is flattened by the impact. He crashes to the ground, apparently dead. Taking her cue, a Brazilian girl develops a vicious coughing fit and falls next to him.
- Pervez Musharraf - Newsday
The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad. He was 77. The cause was kidney failure, said his son Shibli Faraz. He was earlier reported to have died while ...
- Unique kid biography brings Abraham Lincoln alive (Post-Bulletin)
"LINCOLN SHOT," screams the headline! "Condition Considered Hopeless. Will Not Live Through the Night." So begins a gripping read for middle-graders ahead of the February bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, a b
- Inaugural class of Dintersmith Fellows - College of William and Mary
Five seniors at William and Mary have a head start on their honors projects, after spending the summer doing funded, faculty-mentored research as participants in the College's first class of Dintersmith Fellows. The program, made possible by Ted ...
- Entertainment guide - Grants Pass Daily Courier
• ART'S RED GARTER, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 592-4222. Aug. 1-2, Lavender Blue, variety dance music, 9 p.m. to 2 am.; karaoke, Sundays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. • BLONDIE'S, 226 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 479-0420 ...
- From Tiziano to Pietro da Cortona: Myth, Poetry and the Sacred at Museum of Cycladic Art (Art Daily)
The Flagellation of Christ 1550. Titian (ca.1485-1576/Italian) Oil on Canvas. Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy. ATHENS.-
- Write On - The Ledger
[ Ledger readers are invited to send original poems to Write On!, The Ledger, P.O. Box 408, Lakeland 33802. Poems may be e-mailed to trent.rowe@theledger.com . Put poem in the subject line. No more than one a month should be submitted. Handwritten ...
- Foster kids tell their stories through art (The Arizona Republic)
The West Valley Art Museum features a traveling exhibit depicting life in the foster care system as seen through the artistic eyes of the children it affects.
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