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- Event Calendar this week - Denver Post
Event Calendar this weekDenver Post, CO - 4 hours agoPoetry slam Denver poet laureate, Cafe Nuba and Let Us Rise celebrate lyrical activism at Vision Slam in Five Points, with 15 of Colorado's most visionary ...
- Slavery is gone, but not mentality (Tucson Citizen)
The symbolism behind Juneteenth - which occurred 133 years ago today - is all too easy for today's African-Americans to forget. Tucson's annual celebration, eating fresh fried-catfish dinners and homemade peach cobbler and entertaining into the night, is fine. But in a much larger sense, Juneteenth is an outward show of American blacks' self-improvement
- Festivities to mark Israel's 60th birthday - Charleston Post & Courier
The celebration begins. Today, Israel turns 60. The 1948 War of Independence and subsequent United Nations recognition established Israel as an autonomous modern Jewish state, and the first Jewish nation in two millennia. That independence came at no ...
- Arkansas’ surgeons remember DeBakey (NWAnews.com)
Dr. Frederick Meadors heard horror stories about Dr. Michael DeBakey when he first went to Baylor College of Medicine as a young medical intern in 1983. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- Newspapers have always been full of useful info - Lake Sun Leader (subscription)
Newspapers have always been full of useful infoLake Sun Leader (subscription), MO - 6 hours agoHe had been a good young man, but early became addicted to writing poetry, winter and spring being his favorite topics. ''The good die young' and this man ...
- Conference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08 - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRConference Crashing: Sopranos Fest '08CollegeOTR, NY - 6 hours agoSome session titles include "Journalism, Poetry and Silence in the Sopranos," "Body of Evidence: Tony Soprano's Corporeal Struggle" and "Carmella Soprano as ...
- Mao's march - Baltimore Sun
SHAOSHAN, China - Like visitors at George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon , Va., people come to Shaoshan village deep in the heart of China to remember and teach their children about their national hero. He launched the Long March, an estimated 3 ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies - The Associated Press
The Associated PressFormer AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton diesThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoHe retired months later, listening to jazz and writing poetry until the end. He penned several books, including "And When the Weeds Began to Grow," and his ...
- Entertainment Briefs: Friday, May 9, 2008 - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)Entertainment Briefs: Friday, May 9, 2008NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 22 hours ago"Juxtaposing his dueling worlds of music and solitude, it (‘21 Nights') will incorporate Prince's evocative poetry and lyrics to new songs and other ...
- Books on the South squeeze Appalachia - Asheville Citizen-Times
Books on the South squeeze AppalachiaAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 10 minutes ago‘Up from the Mines’ (1993), which James Still declared ‘the best book of poetry on coal mining ever written.’” Goode features Jack Weller, a minister noted ...
- VISI pays tribute to North Shore composer - North Shore News
VISI pays tribute to North Shore composerNorth Shore News, Canada - 3 hours ago"She picks poetry that is very close to the West Coast mentality. If you're feeling homesick sing some Jean Coulthard," says Duncan. ...
- Show brings literary icon's words to life - Waikato Times
Show brings literary icon's words to lifeWaikato Times, New Zealand - 2 hours agoShe left behind a vast collection of poetry, stories, journals and other prose. The Case of Katherine Mansfield is based on the writer's own words. ...
- Thomas M. Disch | Praised sci-fi author, 68 - Philadelphia Daily News
Thomas M. Disch, 68, who has been called one of the most important science-fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Mr. Disch was found dead in his apartment. He had shot himself in the head, according to the New ...
- Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebration - NKU The Northerner Online
Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebrationNKU The Northerner Online, KY - 2 hours agoHe also coined the term Affrilachian, referring to black writers who come from Appalachia. Around 30 student poets read their work and recited published ...
- Feed your head: SF State reading recommendations - Golden Gate [X]Press
Feed your head: SF State reading recommendationsGolden Gate [X]Press, CA - 2 hours agoHis fifth volume of poetry, “Failure,” won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Schultz recommends: “The Sun Also Rises,” by Ernest Hemingway. ...
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