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- McCain's Stunt Gridlock - Slate
The L.A. Daily News on its city's seeming unshrinkable downtown education bureaucracy : [A] Daily News review of salaries and staffing shows LAUSD's bureaucracy ballooned by nearly 20 percent from 2001 to 2007. Over the same period, 500 teaching ...
- Farewell Faraz - Indian Muslims
Farewell FarazIndian Muslims, CA - 2 hours agoEven in verses of agitation, Faraz's poetry is simple, sensitive and lyrical. A citizen of the world, Faraz stood for friendship between India and Pakistan. ...
- Ventura County - Ventura County Star
Ventura CountyVentura County Star, CA - 5 hours agoOPEN-MIC POETRY: This open-mic poetry fundraiser will benefit "KEYS to the Heart," a book of art and poetry for young people sponsored by the KEYS Youth ...
- The Young Man and the Lakes - Wall Street Journal
Seney, Mich. When Ernest Hemingway was a young writer in the 1920s, he pinned a map of northern Michigan to the wall of his room in Paris. It probably came in handy as he wrote his first batch of short stories. Although he was born and raised in Oak ...
- Wigmore reels in ReLit award - Vancouver Sun
Wigmore reels in ReLit awardVancouver Sun, Canada - 13 hours agoNorthern British Columbia author Gillian Wigmore's first poetry collection, Soft Geography, has won the eighth annual ReLit Award, which is considered ...
- Man says he's had sex with 1000 cars and he's not sick - News.com.au
A MAN who claims to have had sex with 1000 cars, writing them poems and singing to them, has defended his "romantic" feelings towards vehicles. Edward Smith, who lives with his current "girlfriend" - a white Volkswagen Beetle named Vanilla, insisted ...
- Tapping into an area rich in poets (Mail and Guardian)
Poet and literary scholar Veronique Tadjo speaks to Stephen Gray about his selecting, translating and editing of the anthology Invitation to a Voyage: French-language Poetry of the Indian Ocean African Islands.
- Entertainment calendar for the week of Aug. 14 - 21 - NRToday.com
Entertainment calendar for the week of Aug. 14 - 21NRToday.com, OR - 1 hour agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Roll up, roll up (Otago Daily Times)
There are probably just about as many opinions on the nature, meaning and worth of art as there are people who consume it. But it can safely be said it is as old as the hills and the caves they sometimes harbour.
- Daz Dillinger's Mother/Snoop Dogg's Aunt Goes Big with New Gospel CD - BlackNews.com (press release)
BlackNews.com (press release)Daz Dillinger's Mother/Snoop Dogg's Aunt Goes Big with New Gospel CDBlackNews.com (press release), OH - 2 hours agoDr. Allean Varnado Lang is a graduate of Jackson State University (1969), Friends International Christian University (Ph.D., 2000) and Rhema Bible Training ...
- Writer's Group - Discover Foothills
Writer's GroupDiscover Foothills, Canada - 12 hours agoWhether you write prose or poetry, fiction or non-fiction, inspiration and critique by members will help to build your skill level and increase your ...
- Obituaries (The Herald-Mail)
Harry W. Barkley, 76, Mary Lou Lanham, 87, Harold L. Bender, 81, Jean E. Staley, 78, Francis C. Kajencki, 89, Charlotte A. Snowberger, 77, Robert B. Witt, 87,
- Home décor, books and beer - Cecil Whig
Festivals happening this weekend will celebrate home furnishings, books and beer – so if you’re practical, you’ll find a way to read while you drink, drink while you decorate, decorate while you read, or creatively combine all three. Ripken ...
- Dance that fulfils - West Online
Containing both thematic links and variety, this intelligently conceived six-part mixed bill grew in satisfying complexity from elegant neoclassical divertissements to sharp satire. Ambitiously, it also incorporated an exploration of gender roles ...
- Trusty poet (The New Straits Times)
Her odes are about the common man and she avoids cliche. Perhaps that’s why Kim Trusty has a steady following, writes R. GOWRI. POETRY. Groan, groan... Isn’t that only digestible by nerdy men and wispy ladies sitting in gardens sipping chamomile tea, or some other balm for the soul?
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