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- Shrum/McCain '08! - Slate
Shrum/McCain '08: Is Bob Shrum working for McCain too? I just went back and watched the video of the McCain/Palin rollout in Dayton, Ohio. I hadn't realized that McCain's introductory remarks were boilerplate Shrumian populism. McCain says he wants ...
- Historic pub threatened with closure - This is Southampton
LANDLORDS of one of the country's oldest pubs are pleading for a financial lifeline to save it from closure. Tony and Natasha Morris say spiralling upkeep costs and a general downturn across the trade has left them on the brink of closing The Red ...
- Trip Planning (Washington Post)
If you only have 72 hours in Washington, like this article's family, planning is essential.
- Letters to the Telegraph - Telegraph.co.uk
Letters to the TelegraphTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoHe thought the only solution to the conundrum of Pound’s politics and poetry was to publish his verse in a single volume together with these talks from Rome ...
- We Love Everyday People (Chicagoist)
Kevin Coval ’s Everyday People book release makes for cerebral entertainment so nice you can see it twice. Tonight and tomorrow night you can witness the locally born, bred, and based HBO Def Poet in the flesh, performing various selections from his latest poetry collection. Also in on the gig: participants from Louder Than a Bomb , the annual Chicago spoken-word smackdown Coval put ...
- Celebrate the Date – 8/08/08 - Free Times
Free TimesCelebrate the Date – 8/08/08Free Times, SC - 13 minutes agoIn keeping with the “08†theme, the exhibition opens with a free reception featuring local arts groups performing dance, music and poetry readings every ...
- Book tells of local pair's interracial friendship - Arlington Heights Post
In their new book, Growing Up Ebony and Ivory: A Conversation Between Two Women , published by AuthorHouse, local residents Lim DePriest and Joyce Elizabeth Norman chronicle their interracial friendship. DePriest is a graduate of Mundelein College ...
- The way Britain wages war (Mail and Guardian)
Four photographs recently published in Britain together break a silence. The first is of a former Gurkha soldier Tul Bahadur, aged 87. He sits in a wheelchair outside 10 Downing Street.
- Obituary: Andrew Crozier (Guardian Unlimited)
July 19, obituary: Poet, publisher and rescuer of many forgotten works
- Where poems come from - Guardian Unlimited
The impulse towards a poem can usually be felt as a form of tension - absence, connection, interruption, something that heightens your interest and tugs at your focus, that you can't quite see, make sense of, resolve or escape. Learn to recognise ...
- Judith Harris' "Gathering Leaves in Grade School" (Seattle Times)
Perhaps you made paper leaves when you were in grade school. I did. But are our memories as richly detailed as these by Washington, D. C C. poet, Judith...
- Poetry Workshop This Saturday - Westcoaster
Poetry Workshop This SaturdayWestcoaster, Canada - 10 hours agoThe workshop is called “On The Pageâ€â€Writing Exercises That Work†and is aimed at boosting creativity for writers of all levels. The workshop will take place ...
- COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD (Winchester Star)
Daniel Morgan Middle School students can pick up their class schedules for the 2008-09 school year from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, and noon to 6 p.m. Monday.
- Tunisia Mourns Palestinian Poet Mahmoud Darwish - Al Arab Online
Following the death of the prominent Palestinian poet, Mahmoud Darwish, Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali addressed to Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority and president of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation ...
- Enthralled by Krall - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarEnthralled by KrallMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 5 hours agoIF you have a friend who has been writing songs and singing in his bedroom studio, or writes poetry, take him to Doppelganger’s Open Mic Open Stage ...
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