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- Burroughs' 'Wolf at the Table' memoir is a serious departure (USA Today)
With his new book, A Wolf at the Table, writer Augusten Burroughs proves that his memory well hasn't gone dry. He's still dipping his favorite literary bucket the memoir into the past and pulling up fresh material.
- Pretty heads will roll - Salon
Natalie Dormer as Anne Boleyn and Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Henry VIII. March 26, 2008 | The first season of Showtime's "The Tudors" unfolded as one part historical drama, one part bodice-ripper. Like the best romance novels, the drama series milked ...
- Evernote + Screencast ready for prime time and paid use - tuaw.com
Evernote + Screencast ready for prime time and paid usetuaw.com, CA - 3 hours ago(Phil's tip: he uses Evernote notebooks to share collections of photos or screenshots, like this accidental poetry from CNN rundown. ...
- Nature fest a hit - Shetland News
Nature fest a hitShetland News, UK - 4 hours agoA very popular poetry evening in Shetland library had 60 people attending to hear members of the isles' dialect group Shetland ForWirds read about the ...
- Not many students bothered to vote - La Crosse Tribune
The June 3 edition of the Tribune had a front-page article titled: “Students approve fund shift for stadium.” The story adds, the “University of Wisconsin-La Crosse said yes Tuesday to allowing $750,000 that had been earmarked for another part ...
- The Pursuit of Excellence (Tooele Transcript-Bulletin)
Fourteen seniors represented Grantsville High School and the community at the Northeast Region competition held at Morgan High School on April 22. They competed against Wendover, Dugway, Rich, Uintah, Union, Duchesne, Altamont, Tabiona, Wasatch, South Summit, North Summit, Park City and Morgan.
- PASSINGS (Los Angeles Times)
- Refreshing breeze at the Bowl - Los Angeles Times
Tuesday night, for the 87th time, the Los Angeles Philharmonic opened its classical music series at the Hollywood Bowl. For the first time, at least as far as anyone could remember, it rained. Less a downpour than a spritz from a passing cloud, the ...
- VMI receives grant to enhance Arabic program (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
Selected cadets at Virginia Military Institute will benefit from a more robust Arabic language program, and the college will become a model for how other schools can teach the language, thanks to a grant award announced last week.
- Oak Park grad's writing career takes off like a firecracker - Chicago Tribune
Oak Park grad's writing career takes off like a firecrackerChicago Tribune, United States - 17 minutes agoIt was a shock for the Forest Park resident who concedes her early writing was mainly bad poetry about unrequited love and razor blades. ...
- Frills-free rockers go extra yard for the fans - Irish Independent
Frills-free rockers go extra yard for the fansIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoBy Ed Power Somewhere between Springsteen's pool-hall poetry and REM's gently arty college rock, you will find the Goo Goo Dolls. Starting out, the upstate ...
- Comprehending Stonehenge - Times Online
Comprehending StonehengeTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoShe brings genuine originality to the cultural history of Stonehenge; nobody has until now considered it as literature, poetry and art, ...
- Impassioned Images: German Expressionist Prints at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (Art Daily)
World’s Tragedy (B), ca. 1920, Sandor Gergely (Hungarian 1888-1932), color woodcut on laid paper, Syracuse University Art Collection. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY.-
- Katy Guest: A Week in Books (Independent)
As May ticks over into June, three things are predictable in the literary calendar. There will be apocalyptic downpours at the Hay Festival. Someone will say that the Orange Prize isn't fair on men. Then someone will say no, it probably isn't, but never mind, because it encourages people to read.
- Third-year in philosophy named Beinecke scholar - University of Chicago Chronicle
Nathana O’Brien spent six months studying abroad in Germany and Austria last year. Nathana O’Brien came to the College with a passion for science—but after one philosophy course, she said, “I did a complete 180.” “I’m a perfect example ...
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