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- Over-50s still pretty nifty! - The Press, York
Over-50s still pretty nifty!The Press, York, UK - 12 hours ago... by and for people aged over 50 although some, like the Model Boat Regatta and the Multilingual Poetry Festival, can be enjoyed by the whole family. ...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 - The Ledger
Today is Monday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2008. There are 149 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 4, 1944, Nazi police raided the secret annex of a building in Amsterdam and arrested eight people, including 15-year-old Anne ...
- [Best Bets] Monday, August 11 (Jackson Free Press)
Poets from the Magnolia State can start working on new pieces to submit to the Mississippi Arts Commission ’s annual poetry anthology. The deadline is Oct. 15, and early submissions are welcome. E-mail for more information.
- Religion Calendar: 09/13/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Religion Calendar is published weekly by the Traverse City Record-Eagle. Information may be mailed to Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; fax to 946-8632; e-mail gmurray@record-eagle.com . Items should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life - Boston Herald
H ONOLULU - At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- ?61 Revisited (New York Times)
Suze Rotolo remembers the Greenwich Village folk scene and her relationship with a certain rising star.
- New freedom unleashes an unrestrained madness (Miami Herald)
Haven Kimmel knows, as all writers do, that successful authors must approach their craft with as many useful tools as possible: patience, stamina, exemplary research skills. But in her case, she jokes, a healthy dollop of something else is helpful.
- Missoula's old faves make return engagement (Missoulian)
The Snake River Outlaws, circa 1953, are, from left, Orval Fochtman, Vern Wilburn, Jimmy Widner and Harold Wilburn. Courtesy photo
- John Betjeman's radio poems - Times Online
Between 1954 and 1957, John Betjeman wrote a series of poems that he read on the radio in a weekly religious programme called The Faith in the West, broadcast on the BBC's West of England Home Service. They were billed under the title Poems in the ...
- Tributes paid to crash victim Ali - Cumberland News
Cumberland NewsTributes paid to crash victim AliCumberland News, UK - 2 hours agoAs a child, Alice regularly entered the festival’s music and poetry competitions. In recent years she was a valued organising committee member who involved ...
- Many upstate NY religious retreats open to guests - Yahoo News
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. - At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the ...
- Annual banquet held for retired teachers - Oak Ridger
About 70 retired and retiring Oak Ridge educators, their families, and guests gathered at the DoubleTree hotel in May to laugh, eat, review the 2007-2008 year, and honor both those leaving the teaching profession and one entering her preparation for ...
- Writing outwards - Guardian Unlimited
If each poem had to be honest then it was honesty with the realisation that there could be no single truth so much as the story of a kind of truth. Fred D'Aguiar Use your own mythology - your memories, associations, emblems and imagery - but treat ...
- 3D prototyping on the Internet ready (The Inquirer)
A DUTCH FIRM has worked out a way of fabricating items in 3D on the world wide wibble.
- Cinnabar Theater’s new season begins - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Cinnabar Theater’s new season beginsPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 1 hour ago“It’s from the poetry of Ann Sexton,” said Lichenstein. “She transformed the stories in her own personal and professional poetic way. ...
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