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- Emily?s Tryst (New York Times)
Brenda Wineapple explores the friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson.
- Tatton in bloom for tenth year - Manchester Evening News
THE flourishing RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park is expecting its one millionth visitor this summer as it celebrates its tenth anniversary. The show has bloomed since it was established by the Royal Horticultural Society to reinforce its presence in ...
- Famed composer lived in Palm Springs (The Desert Sun)
For 25 years, famed Austrian composer Ernst Krenek and his wife, composer Gladys Nordenstrom, made their home in the Chino Canyon neighborhood of Palm Springs.
- GMA Films' 'Jose Rizal' now on DVD (PEP)
Jose Rizal. That is the name of the 19th century revolutionary mortal who in the span of his 35-year existence rose to become one historical immortal. So it is quite daunting how a group of talented individuals stood up to the challenge of surmounting expectations in making Rizal's film biography.
- Flowers and poems at the arboretum - Bridgeton News
CLINTON TWP. -- On Sunday, June 29, the staff of the Hunterdon County Arboretum will welcome visitors to a special Garden Social and Poetry Reading from 1 to 3 p.m. The event is free but registration is required. The staff will share one of Hunterdon ...
- NEWSÂ Mafia 'poet' attacked for being gay - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Rome - The Sicilian Mafia's honour code doesn't bar members from being poets, but a jailed suspect's penchant for writing verse led his fellow mobsters to assume he was gay, so as punishment, they gang-raped him. ...
- The Anger, the Longing, the Hope (Middle East Online)
Mahmoud Darwish’s poetry enabled him to do what no one had succeeded in doing by other means: to unite all the parts of the fractured and fragmented Palestinian people - in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, in Israel, in the refugee camps and throughout the Diaspora, says Uri Avnery .
- Book is dream come true for family of Nipawin author (Nipawin Journal)
"Not everyone sees a dream come true during his own time. I am one of the fortunate ones who did." So pens Olaf Hanson, the man who gave his name to the Hanson Lake Road, in a quote from the recently published book, Northern Rover: The Life Story of Olaf Hanson by A.L. Karras (with Olaf Hanson).
- Canadian fans are rabid in red - SLAM! Sports
SHUNYI, China – Soon after claiming her medal, on our nation's best day at these Olympics, Tracy Cameron was the toast of the rabid band of Canadian fans who took over the stands. Tracy also had to deliver the beer. Canadian rowing boosters have ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn: 1918-2008 - San Francisco Gate
Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the reclusive icon of the Russian intelligentsia and chronicler of communist repression, died Sunday. He was 89. His son, Stephan Solzhenitsyn, told the Associated Press that his father died of heart failure in ...
- Community Without Walls' social network aims to keep seniors ... - Packet Online
A group of Princeton-area senior citizens are working together to find new friends, learn new things, and most importantly, create a network of support that allows them to live where they choose. ”Our mission was really to help one another age well ...
- Fire-hit classrooms reopen - Dereham Times
Fire-hit classrooms reopenDereham Times, UK - Jul 16, 2008And while finishing touches were still needed to other areas damaged, children, in a poem about the fire, said their new classroom was the cleanest they had ...
- Drew Carey to make Cleveland Orchestra debut -- via Shakespeare - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A bit Puckish? Cleveland's own Drew Carey will narrate Mendelssohn's incidental music to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" later this month with the Cleveland Orchestra. Laurence Olivier. Leslie Howard. John Gielgud. Richard Burton. Drew Carey. Could one ...
- I'm hungry - Bismarck Tribune
Part of my job is reading online comments. I have learned to read them for taste, tone and potentially libelous content, then forget about them. It can be an unpleasant job that never ends, but occasionally there is a treasure among the mountain of ...
- FLANAGAN: The joys of gluttony - Sun Chronicle
Did anyone else pause this week to remember Episode 9 of the first season (1955) of "You'll Never Get Rich" (better known as "The Phil Silvers Show" and even better as "Sgt. Bilko.")? That's the one where Fred Gwynne, later immortalized as TV's ...
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