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- Obama holds big lead in poll - Buffalo News
Sen. Barack Obama, shown addressing an event Tuesday in Las Vegas, rejects allegations of distorting the Bible. WASHINGTON — Buoyed by Democrats’ enthusiasm and public concern over the economy, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has captured a sizable ...
- $50,000 Griffin Poetry Prizes awarded tonight (Toronto Star)
Authors Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje are among the literary stars set to celebrate the best in poetry tonight at a dinner in downtown Toronto.
- 'Laugh-In' co-star had later success as a TV director (Miami Herald)
No funeral services will be held for Dick Martin, the goofy half of a comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In television show in the late 1960s made stars out of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and created such national catch-phrases as ``Sock it to me!''
- Friends of the Harvard Public Library announce 2008 poetry award winner (Harvard Hillside)
HARVARD -- Experience in a student musical gave Amanda Robinson the inspiration for her poem "Production Week Blues," this year's winner of the John F.
- Palestinian national poet Darwish buried - International Herald Tribune
RAMALLAH, West Bank : Poet Mahmoud Darwish, who gave a voice to the Palestinians' longing for independence, was buried Wednesday in a pomp-filled ceremony fit for a head of state. Thousands marched behind the casket, draped in a Palestinian flag and ...
- Binh Dinh all set for mega festival - Viet Nam News
Binh Dinh all set for mega festivalViet Nam News, Vietnam - 3 hours agoA poetry night will remember Xuan Dieu and Han Mac Tu, two poets from the past who eulogised both the province and country. Celebrated poets like Nguyen ...
- Prairie Center unveils 2008-09 entertainment - Rolling Meadows Review
Prairie Center unveils 2008-09 entertainmentRolling Meadows Review, IL - 15 hours agoThe ensemble features the Cuartetango String Quartet, dancers, a bandoneónist and a singer in a production that incorporates music, poetry, song and dance ...
- Fallen Statues and Febrile Stories (The New York Sun)
Back when CD stores still existed on the Upper West Side, a Juilliard student I knew applied to work in one of them. The manager asked him one question: What opera features the popular aria "O mio babbino caro"? The student continued his job search somewhere else. This incredibly well-known air, heard in spaghetti sauce commercials and Andre Rieu concerts, is from a rather underplayed Puccini ...
- Hip-Hop Rumors: T.I. Nearly Gets In Fight? Cassie Flies... - allhiphop.com
I had this in the rumors way, wayyyyyy back, but it is now resurfacing. Apparently, Mobb Deep isn’t letting their former manager Norman Bell aka Purfek Storm slide. Dude allegedly took their material and put it out as greatest hits compilations ...
- Ode to Lisbon - Sunday Herald
Ode to LisbonSunday Herald, UK - 12 hours agoHis love affair with his native Lisbon is legendary. Pessoa died in 1935 aged 47. His legacy was a collection of poetry that made him, in the words of the ...
- 'Gorgeous' Stangl 'excited' to be in Maxim - Allentown Morning Call
'Gorgeous' Stangl 'excited' to be in MaximAllentown Morning Call, PA - 2 hours agoWhen I wasn't dancing, I was writing poetry and short stories.'' But in April, at the suggestion of her roommate, Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader Kjersti ...
- Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignorance - Jakarta Post
Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignoranceJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoThe outcome of the program over the past few years, says Taufiq, is self-evident, as many students have become eager to write poetry or prose. ...
- Theatre review - Beetle Graduation, Brink Productions - Adelaide Independent Weekly
Theatre review - Beetle Graduation, Brink ProductionsAdelaide Independent Weekly, Australia - 2 hours agoCantwell and Johnson both give strong performances, working with challenging material: writer Susan Rogers’s words often feel more like poetry than ...
- The laureate of all Arabs - Guardian Unlimited
None of us really thought he'd die. Our loss is great, we tell each other. In our minds we think of Edward Said, of Haider Abdel-Shafi, of Faisal Husseini, and even - yes - of Yasser Arafat. The "big men" of Palestine. And now, Mahmoud Darwish. He ...
- Is Bill Clinton Racist? (BlackNews.com)
So Bill Clinton declared that he’s not a racist this week.
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