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- Russian site may be Jewish capital - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
MOSCOW — A Russian archaeologist says he has found the lost capital of the Khazars, a powerful nation that adopted Judaism as its official religion more than 1,000 years ago, only to disappear leaving little trace of its culture. Dmitry Vasilyev, a ...
- Out of respect, Harper stays silent (Hamilton Spectator)
There was a buzz in the crowd to be sure at Dieppe Veterans' Memorial Park down at Hamilton's beachstrip yesterday morning. The prime minister was on the way, after all.
- Albert lays Wear-Tyne rivalry to rest in verse - Sunderland Echo
Albert lays Wear-Tyne rivalry to rest in verseSunderland Echo, UK - 1 hour agoIn Sunderland's defence, Albert wrote a poem called Come Home, Mackem and explained tongue-in-cheek our true Geordie-Mackem friendship. ...
- Puglia, southern Italy's slice of heaven - eTaiwan News
Puglia, southern Italy's slice of heaveneTaiwan News, Taiwan - 1 hour agoThe strange, stark tower is a mish-mash of styles, with Romanesque lions, Gothic vaults and Islamic-style floors. Tower sides rise 80 feet, and standing in ...
- Diamond in the rough (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
So what can we say now about Memorial Stadium, other than goodbye? We could say the vines on the outfield wall never looked more lovely, but of course Wrigley Field has all of those. We could say the Green Monster never looked more imposing, but Fenway Park is where that's caged. Photo caption: After 16 years and more than 2,200 games, the sun will set this week on Memorial Stadium. Photo ...
- MISSING BRONTë Letter Returns To The Bontë MUSEUM IN HAWORTH - 24 Hour Museum
What did Charlotte Brontë really think of her critics? Visitors to the Brontë Parsonage Museum will be able to find out thanks to the discovery of a missing letter between the best-selling author and her publisher, William Smith Williams.
- John Lundberg: Poetry, Underground (HuffingtonPost)
Spreading an appreciation for poetry isn't easy in a country that doesn't read as much as it used to and doesn't value the arts as...
- Horses and humans drive Main Gallery show (Contra Costa Times)
Redwood City art exhibit reflects timeless bond between horses and humans
- The reporter next door - Mercer Island Reporter
Rachel Van Gelder, 12, has started her own newspaper and the entire neighborhood is involved. In late May, the first issue of The Hoot, a newspaper covering the events and personalities of Mercer Terrace Drive on the South end, went to press. Van ...
- Gretchen Rubin: The Balanced Life: 19 Tips for Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago. (HuffingtonPost)
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths, I stumbled across this letter. In 1820, Smith wrote...
- Maya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcome - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunMaya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcomeBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoBy Victoria Brownworth | Special to The Baltimore Sun Maya Angelou, who had a son when she was a teen, wrote “Letter to My Daughter†to the daughters she ...
- Doors Opening, Doors Slamming - Times of Central Asia (subscription)
Doors Opening, Doors SlammingTimes of Central Asia (subscription), Kyrgyzstan - 16 hours agoThe book consists of the former president’s dubious autobiography and his account of Turkmen history, punctuated by his poetry and thoughts on morality. ...
- Arts Café hosts National Book Award winner Friday (Westerly Sun)
National Book Award winner Gerald Stern, the first poet laureate of New Jersey and chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, will open the fall Arts Café~Mystic series on Friday, Sept. 19. He will read from his newly published 15th collection of poems, “Save the Last Dance.â€
- Media Diary (Guardian Unlimited)
Davies in line to net new job | Sun raises eyebrows | A bit of a boob | What are the odds? | On the couch | Did I mention the advert? | TV loses its fizz
- Dance troupe brings emotion, power of flamenco to Fairbanks - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Dance troupe brings emotion, power of flamenco to FairbanksFairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 9 hours agoFlamenco is not only dance but an art form that brings dance, music and song — poetry, really — together on stage to tell stories, similar to the way ...
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