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- Imagining the Pentagon Under a New President (NPR)
The next president will be the first in 40 years to inherit the Pentagon during wartime. While the two candidates' foreign policy advisers both advocate greater accountability at the Pentagon, they disagree on how to handle Iraq.
- Saudi activists and clerics call for legislation to stop child ... - Newsday
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) _ An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage ...
- Will Mari By Will Mari - Daily - University of Washington
Will Mari By Will MariDaily - University of Washington, WA - 1 hour agoThe idea of this witty refrain is to poke fun at too-serious poetry and biography. But returning from that particular rabbit trail, the first example of ...
- NEPAL Church Plans Prayer Programs, Quizzes, Essay Competitions ... - Union of Catholic Asian News
Union of Catholic Asian NewsNEPAL Church Plans Prayer Programs, Quizzes, Essay Competitions ...Union of Catholic Asian News, Asia - 1 hour agoHe also said movies relevant to the special year would be shown in parishes, and quizzes as well as essay and poetry competitions based on the life and ...
- At 80, Maya Angelou says she's not done yet - Orlando Sentinel
At 80, Maya Angelou says she's not done yetOrlando Sentinel, FL - 23 minutes ago"I loved the poetry that was sung in the black church: 'Go down Moses, way down in Egypt's land,' she says. "It just seemed to me the most wonderful way of ...
- ON THE TOWN: - Glendale News-Press
While some were sleeping off a big Fourth of July night, others could be found involved in more artistic pursuits at the Brand Library Art Galleries on Saturday. A smattering of art lovers were strolling among the Purchase Award Collection of some 60 ...
- Ed Harcourt: The Beautiful Lie (Pitchfork)
No, the host of "Morning Becomes Eclectic" hasn't started writing his own songs; it's the latest album from that dude who used to get compared to Elliott Smith and Rufus Wainwright but now gets bracketed with Tom McRae and Damien Rice. read more
- David Grossman: I had a wish my book would protect my son Uri - Haaretz.com
"My son Uri spent most of his army service in the occupied territories, on patrols, lookouts, stakeouts, and at checkpoints, and every once in a while he would share with me the things he experienced there," author David Grossman writes in the ...
- 'Slumberland' by Paul Beatty: Riffs on the fall of the Berlin Wall - WFAA
books@dallasnews.com William J. Cobb's latest novel, Goodnight, Texas, is now in paperback. Like the mercurial jazz beats that function as its background, Paul Beatty's third novel, Slumberland , is full of wild riffs and madcap solos. Told from the ...
- Travel briefs - Times and Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- Entertainment calendar - Kane County Chronicle
• ART FOR ALL: Through June 1, Campbell House Gallery, Kane County Events Center, off Kirk Road between Route 38 and Fabyan Parkway. Seventeen artists present works in metal and glass sculpture, silver jewelry, oils and pastels, mixed media and ...
- Tom Kerrigan - American Reporter
LOS ANGELES -- When I read a book by Joan Didion or a poem by Dana Gioia about what it's like to be a native Californian, I'm always puzzled because their experiences and impressions are so different than mine. Perhaps if they had grown up in Los ...
- Autumn space in the city speakers named (Hampshire Chronicle)
THE autumn programme for the Space in the City events at The United Church in Jewry Street, Winchester, has been unveiled. Talks lasting 30 minutes will be held from 12.30pm every Wednesday in October and November, except for October 29 during half-term.
- Shouting poetry from the rooftops - New Zealand Herald
Shouting poetry from the rooftopsNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour ago... Invisible Kisses - a heartfelt paean of love which he said was read at a wedding at least once a month - a sizeable and enthusiastic crowd had built up. ...
- Daily Planner for June 6 - Enterprise-Record
Daily Planner for June 6Enterprise-Record, CA - 1 hour agoSound of the Foothills Quartet; cowboy poetry reading by Jim Lynch. Western wear suggested. Kicks off annual Country Faire and threshing bee weekend. ...
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