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- Bookshelf Vintage Talk From the Stump - Wall Street Journal
American political candidates might be great speech-makers – that is to say, they deliver a lot of them – but they rarely give great speeches. Out on the hustings in recent years, the American trail mix has been generally undistinguished fare ...
- Show what you know - Wicked Local Dennis
Show what you knowWicked Local Dennis, MA - 23 hours agoOther projects included African-American History month in February. “Each group studied the biography of an African-American artist,” O’Connor said. ...
- Library of the lost - Guardian Unlimited
The English art-noticing classes, a voluble minority, have never had much time for Percy Wyndham Lewis. But they do know one thing, they prefer to dislike him as a writer (racist, misogynist, premature Hitler enthusiast) than as a painter. Plural ...
- A little bit of honesty please, NZUSA (Scoop.co.nz)
The news that Labour are thinking of introducing universal student allowances is hardly a surprise to members of student group Student Choice.
- Poetry Princess - The Times
Poetry PrincessThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoThere are however a number of poets who have been publishing new, exciting and original work in the last few years. These include Isobel Dixon, ...
- Ugly Tomatoes Take Manhattan in Farmer's Greenmarket Memoir - Bloomberg
Aug. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ugly, dirt-streaked vegetables are Tim Stark's specialty. For the past 12 years, he's been selling his wares at Manhattan's Union Square Greenmarket , an effort that has made him a minor celebrity among locavore gourmands and a ...
- Weintraub: Gritty Iraq drama gives HBO a worthy successor to 'Wire' (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Cynical, violent, unsentimental, gloriously literate and brilliantly executed, “Generation Kill” is the best HBO series since “The Wire.” David Simon and Ed Burns, the primary players behind that late, great urban drama, have adapted ...
- Beacon Bits - July 17, 2008 - The Beacon
Beacon Bits - July 17, 2008The Beacon, OH - 2 hours agoThere was a seminar on Civic Tourism in Fremont recently and the textbook used was "Civic Tourism, the Poetry and Politics of Place," by Dan Shilling. ...
- PCVB Seeks More Health Care Conferences, Sporting Events - The Bulletin
"America's life sciences meetings destination" may become the newest Philadelphia marketing slogan, according to officials from the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau. They unveiled their business strategy on Tuesday, aimed at drawing more ...
- Winnipeg novelist gets $1.25M deal (Jam! Showbiz)
It's been barely a week since Winnipeg author Andrew Davidson's first novel, The Gargoyle, landed in bookstores. But it has already carved out a niche in publishing history. And made its creator comfortably wealthy.
- Lynn Woods Reservation - Boston Globe
Lynn Woods ReservationBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoIn the evenings, the cafe often offers music, an open mike, and poetry readings - and the walls feature the work of local artists. ...
- Obituaries in the news - Miami Herald
Peter Coe LONDON (AP) - Peter Coe, the father of two-time Olympic champion Sebastian Coe, died Saturday after a short illness. He was 88. Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London 2012 Olympic organizing committee, had delayed his trip to the Beijing ...
- Metallica's James Hetfield uses an iPhone when songwriting - MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers
Metallica's James Hetfield uses an iPhone when songwritingMusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 2 hours ago"A couple of times I've sat and just wrote poetry - where things rhyme - and then try and put it into song. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't". ...
- Identity fusion - Globe and Mail
Alexis Puentes has done it all wrong and succeeded wonderfully. A Cuban expatriate, he left his burgeoning career as a jazz-fusion bassist to come to Canada, where there is next to no market for Latin music. He has since reinvented himself as a ...
- Faith survey revealing, but there are more questions to ask (The Morning Call)
Dear Readers: In a recent column, I tried to set out the two routes people of faith must choose between:
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