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- How Much Do Looks Matter? A Freakonomics Quorum - New York Times Blogs
We’ve written before about various “beauty premiums” : the advantages gained in the marketplace by people who are better looking, taller, or have better teeth than the average person. Empiricism and theory have their place, of course, but we ...
- Loud and proud in red - Edmonton Sun
Loud and proud in redEdmonton Sun, Canada - 15 minutes agoAnnie said her husband of 45 years, who relaxes by writing poetry, has never been as comfortable among a rowing community as he is with the Canadians. ...
- The sixth annual Altered Barbie art show - San Francisco Chronicle
The sixth annual Altered Barbie art showSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 39 minutes agoThe exhibition also includes quilts, print making, poetry, film, workshops on altering Barbie and "self-marriages," ceremonies intended to help people ...
- Five questions for . . . Lloyd Robson - Metro
MetroFive questions for . . . Lloyd RobsonMetro, UK - 22 minutes ago... his latest book, poet and author Lloyd Robson visited America to find out more about actor Robert Mitchum's little-known penchant for writing poetry. ...
- 7 Days In Arts (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Werner Herzog's answer to the severe lack of good Holocaust movie roles for muscle men in Hollywood is "Invincible." The film is based on the true story of Zishe Breitbart, a Jewish strongman who becomes a famous cabaret act in 1930s Berlin.
- Festival in the Park - Black Hills Pioneer
Festival in the ParkBlack Hills Pioneer, SD - 2 hours agoOver the weekend, entertainers will include Brule, Top Hats and Roses, dancers from The Dance Company, TJ Casey, who brings the west alive with poetry and ...
- America Back on Track... for Thursday, July 3rd - OpEdNews.com
Some observations on the news... [Note that this is a shorter ABoT. It won’t take you as long to read, and it still will cover a lot of ground. Your comments are invited .] America Back on Track... for Thursday, July 3rd. Our Quote of the Day is ...
- 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult' (San Jose Mercury News)
From their kick-in-the-front-door infancy almost 40 years ago to their modern, post-Columbine stratagems, the elite tactical police units widely known as SWAT teams have evolved.
- Michel Houellebecq jeered at Locarno - First Post
First PostMichel Houellebecq jeered at LocarnoFirst Post, UK - 10 hours ago(It is) hard to make poetry out of confusion." Brigitte Baudin, of Le Figaro, proclaimed the film both "catastrophic" and "ridiculous". ...
- Patti Smith Hits the Big Screen in Untraditional Rock Doc ... - Rolling Stone
Patti Smith Hits the Big Screen in Untraditional Rock Doc ...Rolling Stone - 57 minutes agoWhen I saw her onstage at Irving Plaza she was a completely different woman, spitting and spewing out poetry. I was like, ‘Holy shit. ...
- Barrister Gallagher earned €211000 from failed Stardust tragedy ... - Irish Independent
Barrister Gallagher earned €211000 from failed Stardust tragedy ...Irish Independent, Ireland - 4 hours agoDUBLIN poet Ross Hattaway is in Lithuania, reading some of his work at the country's Poetry Spring Festival. One of Europe's oldest poetry festivals, ...
- Love - The Musical, Hammersmith Lyric, London - Independent
Love - The Musical, Hammersmith Lyric, LondonIndependent, UK - 27 minutes agoDespite sterling work from Curry (who appears in the buff at one point) and Calder-Marshall (who makes the awful "Love Story" lyric sound like real poetry), ...
- GoodReads shows that people still read and love their books - Industry Standard
what we read. It’s no surprise to find the last Harry Potter novel and “The Da Vinci Code” at the top of the charts. But it is heartening to see that readers haven’t forgotten about titles such as “1984″ and “Slaughterhouse Five.” I ...
- Palestinian poet was a political, cultural icon - Los Angeles Times
GulfNewsPalestinian poet was a political, cultural iconLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoBy Ashraf Khalil, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer JERUSALEM -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry helped make him one of the leading cultural voices for the ...Three days of mourning for Palestinian poet PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)Mahmoud Darwish, poet of the Palestinians, dies ReutersDeath defeats Darwish Saudi GazetteInternational Middle East Media Center - Al-Bawabaall 341 news articles
- So long G-Town and thanks for the frostbite … - Tonight
So long G-Town and thanks for the frostbite …Tonight, South Africa - 4 hours agoBallistic beat-poet Ewok's rib-crackingly powerful poetry production, Spitfire. His caustic, but accessible rhymes reconstructed the way my synapses fire. ...
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