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- Obama Draws Thousands At Victory Column - The Bulletin
Berlin - More than 200,000 turned out in Berlin on Thursday to hear Sen. Barack Obama tell them he had come before them "not as a candidate for president, but as a citizen - a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world." In ...
- Latitude 2008: DiS's festival picks - Drowned In Sound
Drowned In SoundLatitude 2008: DiS's festival picksDrowned In Sound, UK - 1 hour agoToday, he stitches his delicately crafted songs together with threads of poetry, whilst members of his band, The Sussex Wit, grant both sparse accompaniment ...
- Tennis players score impressive £1400 - Midhurst and Petworth Today
Tennis players score impressive £1400Midhurst and Petworth Today, UK - 4 hours agoThe stroke club was established in 1990 and offers companionship, group physiotherapy, games, quizzes, bingo, poetry reading, entertainments and outings to ...
- James Dunn loves the stage too much to exit it - San Francisco Gate
"Someone said, 'I thought you were going to retire.' Well, if I did, what would I do? I'm not the kind of guy who plays golf. I don't want to sit in a rocking chair on a porch. I'm a show business guy." Indeed he is. True, James Dunn, 75, retired in ...
- Pendant prize adorns Red Cross Tiffany 8 lunch - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu Star-BulletinPendant prize adorns Red Cross Tiffany 8 lunchHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - 1 hour agoGinger Gohier will read poetry and short prose by Jody Manabe Kobayashi; Aito Steele will read J. Freen's "His Rip Off"; and Jamie Simpson will perform Erin ...
- Horse Latitudes - Nouse
Horse LatitudesNouse, UK - 11 hours ago“Hedge School†displays his emotional strength, as the poet navigates his family history after learning of his sister’s cancer: the poem lands on the ...
- Quality education for women vital: Air Chief - Nation
ISLAMABAD - As many as 31 female students of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Finishing School received their certificates of a 19-week-long training course at a graduation ceremony of Spring Session 2008 held here the other day. Chief guest of the ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare - Reuters UK
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - After more than a year poring over Jose Saramago's book "Blindness" for the upcoming movie of the same name, Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is embarking on a new literary journey with William Shakespeare. Meirelles this ...
- 'Baby, Be Mine' is artistic director's swan song - Inside Bay Area
Town Hall Theatre Company ends its season with a delightful musical revue written and directed by artistic director Kevin T. Morales. "Baby, Be Mine" runs through June 28 at the Lafayette Theater. The show was a last minute replacement for "Triumph ...
- Exam pits pop's lyrical prowess against Raleigh (Guardian Unlimited)
Cambridge University finalists have been asked to demonstrate their three years of intensive study at a world-class institution in an exam question that compared the poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh with the lyrics of the pop singer Amy Winehouse.
- Book festival - a first for town - Pocklington Post
Book festival - a first for townPocklington Post, UK - 2 hours agoFor adults, a nine-mile walk and a talk about William Wilberforce are on the agenda, along with a poetry evening, a big book quiz and a performance by The ...
- RACC offers lit grant fellowship (The Hillsboro Argus)
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) is seeking applications for the 10th Annual RACC Artist Fellowship Award. This fall, RACC will award one $20,000 Fellowship to a Literary Artist in the Portland tri-county region. Literary arts include poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction and playwriting.
- COMMENCEMENT: Literary Prize Adds a Pleasing Epilogue to College ... - Washington Post
The elation of winning one of the nation's largest literary prizes for undergraduate students perhaps can be summed up best by the winner, Emma Sovich, 22, who described the moment in a breathless post-award interview. "It was amazing. I was sitting ...
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers to Simultaneously Publish ... - Forbes
NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 2, 2008, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers will simultaneously publish inspirational picture book biographies of Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton. The exceptional accomplishments of these ...
- Activist turns L.A.'s traffic islands into national parks - Los Angeles Times
IT COULD very well be a mirage: A trick of the glaring morning sun or something misread in the pre-caffeinated early morning haze. But no. Upon closer inspection, that brown-and-white sign, hanging just beneath the red slash of the "No Left/U-Turn ...
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