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- Local authors may broaden your horizons - Rapid City Journal
Local authors may broaden your horizonsRapid City Journal, SD - 54 minutes agoIllustrated by Rapid City artist Marie Louise Tesch, the fourth-generation rancher uses poetry to describe modern ranch life with an appreciation for the ...
- A mission to fight blindness - Albany Times Union
A mission to fight blindnessAlbany Times Union, NY - 8 minutes agoSaima Ammar, who heard her future husband read books and poetry on the radio, later met him through a friend. Their 10-day visit took them to Washington and ...
- Poets Speak out for Parkinson’s - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Poets Speak out for Parkinson’sScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoIn a show of support for Parkinson’s, six of New Zealand’s most well known and awarded poets will read a selection of their work at ‘Poetry for Parkinson’s’ ...
- Should Darwish's poetry be taught in schools? - Jerusalem Post
The death of Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinians' national poet, sparked debate between the Right and the Left Sunday as to the merits of teaching his work in the Israeli education system. Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish in February. MK and former ...
- No college was necessary for Oscar Bernard Stiskin, a master of ... - Orlando Sentinel
No college was necessary for Oscar Bernard Stiskin, a master of ...Orlando Sentinel, FL - 5 hours agoHe was a master of language and poetry. There are so many things that he's done that made him what he was." Stiskin died Sunday of heart and kidney failure. ...
- Solzhenitsyn in Search of the Russia That Always Eluded Him (New York Times)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn struggled to the end to sustain his spirit of moral resistance and maintain the power and purity of his great literary works.
- A native's guide to San Jose - CNN
(Budget Travel) -- A century ago, what's now Silicon Valley, California, was called the Valley of Heart's Delight because of the region's mineral-rich soil and temperate climate (San Jose gets 300 days of sunshine a year). By the time I left for ...
- Darwish to Have a State Funeral - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Mahmoud Darwish, the national poet of Palestine, is to have a state funeral, the first since the death of Yasser Arafat. The poetry of Mahmoud Darwish encapsulated the Palestinian cause and will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank ...
- Qingdao, China: A six-pack of surprises - Newsday
QINGDAO, China - Millions of Chinese sun seekers annually visit Qingdao, the beach capital of northern China. It occupies a hilly peninsula on the eastern coast of the mainland that meets the Yellow Sea in a series of stunning bays. Olympic yachting ...
- 'Xanadu': Its Neon Lights Still Shine - Washington Post
What I am about to write will undoubtedly elicit mockery and ridicule for weeks, if not months, to come. But I have to speak the truth: I love "Xanadu." I love that the plot of this 1980 musical is thinner than the finest slice of deli-variety Swiss ...
- Our battle today is the same as that initiated on the 26th of July (Granma Internacional)
• Speech given by General of the Army Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers, at the central event commemorating the 55th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Garrisons, at the 26th of July Ciudad Escolar, Santiago de Cuba, July 26, 2008. "Year 50 of the Revolution."
- Edward Albee at 80: Still a 'Young Troublemaker' - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalEdward Albee at 80: Still a 'Young Troublemaker'Wall Street Journal - 1 hour agoAt 18 he lit out for Greenwich Village, where he wrote bad poetry, worse fiction, then took up drama "because I'd failed at the other things," he said. ...
- Arrangements pending for 'Renaissance man,' philanthropist Anthony Kane Baker, who died in plane crash (Palm Beach Daily News)
Funeral arrangements are pending for Anthony Kane Baker, a longtime Palm Beach resident who was killed Wednesday when his lightweight airplane crashed into the Tennessee River.
- Poetry Beneath The 'Senselessness' - NPR News
NPR.org , July 25, 2008 · There's a bracing pessimism coursing throughout Horacio Castellanos Moya's Senselessness. Like a world-weary private investigator setting his rich client straight, the novel confronts one of the comfortable West's cherished ...
- Tom Sheehan at area coffee house - Saugus Advertiser
Tom Sheehan at area coffee houseSaugus Advertiser, MA - 17 hours agoProlific author of fiction (eg, “Death for the Phantom Receiver”), nonfiction (eg, “A Collection of Friends: Memoirs”), and poetry (eg, “This Rare Earth and ...
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