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- In search of the Yiddish voice that still whispers in Lithuania - Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleIn search of the Yiddish voice that still whispers in LithuaniaWisconsin Jewish Chronicle - 2 hours agoVilna was the home of great modernist Yiddish poetry, of important Jewish publishing houses, the birthplace of the YIVO Institute, the resting place of the ...
- Yankee Stadium going out as the House the Orioles closed? - New York Daily News
In its last season, Yankee Stadium most likely won't house a Major League playoff game or any October magic. The House that Ruth Built will go out with a regular season game to the Orioles if things continue the way that have been. Jacobson/AP Kevin ...
- Caltongate: 'It's certainly a vast improvement on what it replaces' - Edinburgh News
OPPONENTS of the Caltongate development have pinned their last hopes on both the procedural blip which delayed final approval of the planning application and more importantly the noises from Unesco representatives that the city's World Heritage ...
- Scoopy's Notebook - The Villager
Scoopy's NotebookThe Villager, NY - 6 hours agoThe highlight was a New Orleans-style band march from St. Mark’s Church to the Bowery Poetry Club on Sept. 11, the festival’s closing day and, of course, ...
- NZ Actor Conquers Musical Mountain (Scoop.co.nz)
MONDAY 21 JULY, 2008 – Journey to the hall of Norway’s mythical Mountain King this August as the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and accomplished actor Paolo Rotondo conjure the remarkable life of adventurer and rogue Peer Gynt.
- 'Still Alive! A Temporary Condition' by Herbert Gold - Los Angeles Times
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold. They would be rooted rather than regional. Their sensibility would be cosmopolitan rather than provincial, though their focus would be voluntarily ...
- Scots author hits back at Paxman over attack on Burns’s poetry (The Herald)
A leading Scottish author, angered by Jeremy Paxman's dismissal of Burns as a "king of sentimental doggerel", yesterday proposed a novel revenge against the controversial broadcaster.
- Historicist: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Vice-Principal's Vacation (But Were Afraid to Ask) (Torontoist)
Every Saturday morning, Historicist looks back at the events, places, and characters—good and bad—that have shaped Toronto into the city we know today.
- 'Wire' an amazing feat of balance (Baltimore Sun)
Brings World Trade Center back to life in all its glory, but summons a pre- Iraq War America and a pre-Giuliani New York City
- Enid doc enjoys creating cowboy poetry (The Oklahoman)
Lynn Phillips sits in the living room of his home dressed in his hospital scrubs waiting to be called back to the hospital, as he talks about his new CD of cowboy poetry. "It started out as a form of entertainment on cattle drives. Cowboys would tell them around the campfire to pass the time," he said. Most of the original cowboy poetry is serious, but in recent years the poetry has taken on a ...
- For the Record (The St. Augustine Record)
A pastor's appreciation program is planned at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at St. Paul AME Church honoring the Rev. Ron Rawls.
- Art in the right place - Guardian Unlimited
I am a secondary school English teacher and I was interested to read about the decision by the AQA to withdraw Carol Ann Duffy's poem Education for Leisure from the GCSE syllabus and to ask schools to destroy the anthology that includes the poem (Top ...
- James Lee Burke's New Orleans - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJames Lee Burke's New OrleansTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoChuck Berry’s lyrics remain reportage as well as rock ’n’ roll poetry. Wedding-cake mansions sit little more than a spit away from paint-peeled clapboard ...
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - Tehran Times
It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was eventually put on hold, his father said, after pressure from the governor of the northern province of Hail, who considered the elementary school student too young to marry ...
- Tale of high-wire act one of year's best documentary - MLive.com
Balancing act: Philippe Petit crosses a high wire strung between the World Trade Center's twin towers in New York City in "Man on Wire." "Man on Wire" shows us when insanity becomes poetry. On Aug. 7, 1974, after years of yearning and months of ...
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