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- Your Right to Remain Silent - OpEdNews
Your Right to Remain SilentOpEdNews, PA - 4 hours agoPerhaps our October Surprise will be that in light of the successful suppression of free speech and free press activists at this year’s Republican National ...
- Best-Value Art Lovers' Getaway: Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival Boasts Big Names, Free and Family-Friendly Events (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Recognized as one of the premiere art events in the Rocky Mountain West, the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival will host world-class installments of visual, contemporary, culinary, Western, landscape, wildlife, and Native American arts September 4-21, 2008.
- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors - Evening Sun
In part, most poets are chroniclers. They record truthfully, though maybe not realistically, the times in which they live. They couch their stories in metaphor and allusion. They compare and refer, rather than state directly. Poets hold before us ...
- übercool hotspots - Emirates Business 24/7
Emirates Business 24/7übercool hotspotsEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours agoYou cannot visit Germany and bypass one of the greatest Gothic churches of Christendom. The construction of this monument began in the 13th century and was ...
- David Jones - Guardian Unlimited
David Jones, who has died at the age of 74, was an immensely distinguished director in theatre, film and television. Although latterly based in New York, he was a pillar of the Royal Shakespeare Company in a golden decade from 1968 and had a long ...
- Turning Off The TV - The Times
Turning Off The TVThe Times, South Africa - Aug 3, 2008Yes, all those adverts for ringtones, lotto numbers, cheap bad poetry and soft porn imagery. There are so many things about this advertising strategy that ...
- Letters: War crimes (Independent)
The media circus over the capture of Radovan Karadzic has little to do with any notion of "justice" for his victims. Rather it is a continuation of the simplistic myth, peddled by Western leaders and the media through the Nineties, that the disintegration of Yugoslavia was the result of ancient ethnic hatreds and that the Serbs were the chief aggressors in the break-up.
- Garrison Keillor wants ‘just enough success to keep working’ - Enterprise News
Garrison Keillor wants ‘just enough success to keep working’Enterprise News, MA - 2 hours agoI know you’re writing all the time, from poetry to columns, but do you have your next book project in the works? GK: I’ve started a new novel called ...
- Israel’s largest Olympic contingent in Beijing - Australian Jewish News
Australian Jewish NewsIsrael’s largest Olympic contingent in BeijingAustralian Jewish News, Australia - Aug 11, 2008"On the one side I am happy for fifth place, but was so close to the bronze, so I also feel sad and disappointed." Meanwhile, Israeli artistic gymnast ...
- Royal Family's verse writer's 'thankless' job gave him writer's block (New Kerala)
London, September 11 : Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has proclaimed the job of writing verse for the Royal Family "thankless", for it gave him a case of writer's block.
- This week in history: President's sister lives in Holland Patent - Observer-Dispatch
Rose Cleveland of Holland Patent publishes her first novel, “The Long Run.†The 146-page book is about a young lady of society who visits a small town each summer and falls in love with a scholar who lives there. Cleveland is the youngest sister ...
- A marriage made in heaven - Irish Times
A marriage made in heavenIrish Times, Ireland - 7 hours agoWhat they really didn't want, though, was to present a play with music - or a concert with bits of poetry woven in. "We wanted to avoid a lovely piece of ...
- The endearing tale of curse being a boon - Merinews
The endearing tale of curse being a boonMerinews, India - 2 hours agoAlliteration and onomatopoeia, where sound conveys the meaning, create rolling waves of resounding beauty in this example of Hindu devotional poetry. ...
- Orchestra turns summer night into magic - Detroit Free Press
A year ago the Detroit Symphony Orchestra faced uncertainty in every corner. Though Leonard Slatkin looked like the heir apparent, his appointment as music director was months away. Meanwhile, the musicians were threatening to strike, and Michigan's ...
- Joe Zentis Life Stories - Sharon Herald
Evelyn White and Fred Minshull got married in June, 1951, right after she graduated from what was then Edinboro State Teachers College. Evelyn Minshull at one of her many book signings. She has written more than 25 books, ranging from children's ...
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