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- AP Top News at 7:48 a.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Change is coming, that much Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama agree on as they plunge into a five-month campaign for the White House. The primaries behind them, the presidential rivals were wasting no time drawing the battle line for a fall fight that will make history with the election of either the oldest first-term president in McCain or the first black leader in Obama. In ...
- Composer combines classical with the folkloric - San Jose Mercury News
Composer combines classical with the folkloricSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 13 minutes agoOne of her works-in-progress is "Cifar and the Sweet Sea," a bounteous song cycle with texts from Nicaraguan poetry and myth: tales of seafaring adventure, ...
- Crown quest - Shelbyville News
Crown questShelbyville News, IN - 7 hours agoThe contest is scheduled to begin at 7 pm on Aug. 16 at Shelbyville Middle School, and admission is free for audience members. The 2008 Bears of Blue River ...
- In cinemas this weekend - guardian.co.uk
In cinemas this weekendguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoThe photographer's scrapbook-like documentary of anecdotes, reminiscences, old photos, poetry and general homoerotic worship of male model Peter Johnson. ...
- Andrew Motion - Eastern Daily Press
King's Lynn Arts Centre (King's Lynn Festival) A festival audience shared an intimate and delightful evening in the company of Andrew Motion, who has been the country's Poet Laureate since 1999. As well as reading from his previously published poems ...
- The Ghost Soldiers: Poems - Popmatters.com
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember Seinfeld , the ‘90s sitcom famously dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers : “To write a ...
- Local Polish history advocate honored - The Republican - MassLive.com
Local Polish history advocate honoredThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 19 minutes agoThrough her mother, Topor grew up reciting poetry in Polish and taking part in Polish folk dancing competitions as far away as Chicago.
- Entertainment In Brief: 05/30/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
PETOSKEY -- The Bear River Writers' Conference will host an evening of prose and poetry with Amy Hempel and Jim Daniels.
- The poet inspired by her disease (BBC News)
A poetry anthology - Oops! - inspired by its author's battle with Parkinson's disease is launched.
- Tourism in Yemen: - Converting strangers into friends - Yemen Times
Tourism in Yemen: - Converting strangers into friendsYemen Times, Yemen - 4 hours agoThe incense was prohibited in Christian churches. The other reason was the transformation of trade road from the desert to the main plateau which was ...
- Seven Stages Publishing House, LLC is Proud to Announce the Book ... - PR.com
Seven Stages Publishing House, LLC is proud to introduce Fina, the pen name of Columbus, Ga.'s newest lesbian author. Her new book, You Think You Know, is a collection of short stories and poems about lesbian erotica in the African American community ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead - Chambersburg Public Opinion
Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war deadChambersburg Public Opinion, PA - 20 minutes agoWe know that life may still be lifted into poetry and lit with spiritual charm. "But the men, not less, perhaps even more, characteristic of New England, ...
- Let there be 'Light' - San Diego Union-Tribune
Neon was an early medium for Bruce Nauman. There was an old beer sign on the window of his San Francisco studio (a converted grocery store) and that gave him an idea: make his own signs in neon. BRUCE NAUMAN / Artists Rights Society In Bruce Nauman's ...
- Dining out: More than java to Cafe Eclectic - commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Dining out: More than java to Cafe Eclecticcommercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 2 hours agoThe friend I split this sandwich with wrote in an e-mail, "I can confidently say that it is one of the best sandwiches I have ever eaten. ...
- Angelou, local women honored for leadership - Charlotte Observer
Angelou, local women honored for leadershipCharlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours agoAngelou sang “This Little Light of Mine,” recited poetry and spoke of her pride about being a black woman. “If I wasn't a black woman,” she told the ...
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