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- Words of war - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Words of warPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours agoThere are novels such as "All Quiet on the Western Front" or memoirs like Robert Graves' "Good-bye to All That," or poetry by people like Siegfried Sassoon ...
- The wrong dialogue - DAWN Group
THE fifth round of the composite dialogue between Pakistan and India has gotten off to a rocky start. In the restrained world of diplomacy, the events in New Delhi amount to a bucket of cold water poured over the Pakistan foreign secretary, Salman ...
- Players help sought to save hall game (Moldova.org)
A group of 30 Major League players has been recruited for baseball's Save the Hall of Fame Game.Major League Baseball plans to discontinue the annual contest in Cooperstown, N.Y., following the 2008 contest between San Diego and the Chicago Cubs.The group includes Cincinnati's Ken Griffey Jr., who is two short of 600 home runs for his career, and 350-game winner Greg Maddux of San Diego.It is ...
- Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate - FoxReno.com
Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet LaureateFoxReno.com, NV - Jul 17, 2008During his or her term, the poet laureate seeks to raise the national consciousness to a greater appreciation of the reading and writing of poetry."
- Honest Engines are full steam ahead - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
According to Honest Engines' official creed (i.e. their online band bio); Marcus Maloney is the group's "final and youngest addition," the guitarist who capped off the outfit's still-blooming quintet with jazz-aficionado style. Over the phone ...
- Insurers give worn flags a final salute (Everett Herald)
McClain Insurance Services in Everett and PEMCO Insurance recently gave away new flags to folks who brought in worn models that needed to be ceremoniously retired.
- Jean C. Soule, 89, children's author, educator - Philadelphia Inquirer
Jean Conder Soule, 89, formerly of Springfield, Delaware County, a children's book author, poet, and educator, died of heart failure Sunday at Riddle Village, a retirement community in Media. While raising a family in Springfield, Mrs. Soule wrote ...
- Tributes paid to headteacher - Argus Lite
Tributes paid to headteacherArgus Lite, UK - Apr 26, 2008... a teacher, a manager and inspirational leader, a musician playing piano, organ, recorder and guitar, a singer, a cook and bon viveur, lover of poetry, ...
- THE GIFT THEATRE TO PRODUCE - Broadway World
THE GIFT THEATRE TO PRODUCEBroadway World, NY - 46 minutes agoVivian is a brilliant professor of English poetry, a renowned scholar, and a demanding teacher. But a painful experimental treatment for cancer will force ...
- A flood of remembrances: Johnstown, Pa., floats new attractions to lure tourists (Miami Herald)
Row after row of unmarked graves in Johnstown's Grandview Cemetery -- more than 700 -- are stark testimony to one of the most darkly ironic moments in American history.
- The Royal Ballet Double Bill and Myth: making and breaking spells - Daily Telegraph
The poor Royal Ballet saw its opening matinée of The Dream turn into a bit of a nightmare. Having lost wonderful Steven McRae (as fairy-king Oberon) to injury days earlier, they were two-thirds of the way through a spirited if imperfect rendering of ...
- Rose bush to honor 106-year-old - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Timbuktu Biannual Celebration will honor 106-year-old Essie Allen Spruel at 10:30 a.m. today by planting a rose bush in the circle of John W. Saunders Park on River Street, says Grady Whitfield, Timbuktu executive ...
- In StorySlam, strangers go on stage & bare their souls - Philadelphia Daily News
In StorySlam, strangers go on stage & bare their soulsPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 26 minutes agoBy BENAE MOSBY IF WHAT'S DONE in the dark will come to light, baring your soul to a shadowy room of strangers could end in disgrace. ...
- Two views of Thomas M. Disch - Los Angeles Times
Two views of Thomas M. DischLos Angeles Times, CA - 18 minutes agoTom was a great patron not only of poetry and fiction but also of opera, music, painting and sculpture. I don't think he believed our arts would magically ...
- Glenview students honor classmate who died of cancer (Chicago Tribune)
Memorial tree planted to remind others of the power of kindness Middle school students dedicate a tree in honor of their former classmate Eugene Gvozdev, 12, who died of the cancer in March.
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