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- Astronaut to speak tomorrow at college (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Astronaut Janice Voss will be the keynote speaker tomorrow for a three-day program at Hanover College on "Exploring the World and Beyond."
- A Mixed Bag - San Francisco Gate
The time limit is part of the new packaging for WestWave, a festival that has long struggled to balance inclusiveness with quality control. In recent years, it's also fought for survival in the face of funding cuts, venue closures and the inevitable ...
- Used words for sale at independent book stores (Tacoma News Tribune)
In a culture that values newness and efficiency, used book stores are the quintessential embodiment of “old school.” The South Sound’s independent used book stores attract bibliophiles, avid collectors and people who simply refuse to fork over $14.95 for a 200-page paperback.
- José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin Classics - Inquirer.net
José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin ClassicsInquirer.net, Philippines - 55 minutes agoStill, he yearned to be more, moving on to meditating on the very nature of writing as expressed by the Xocerisms such as: “The meaning of a poem is danced ...
- Second gastro death in a week - Tribune
Following the death of a man suffering from gastroenteritis in Giaspura, the health authorities swang into action and provided medical aid to ailing residents in various localities. Suffering from acute diarrohea, high fever and severe stomach pain ...
- Simon Gray - Telegraph.co.uk
Simon GrayTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 7, 2008At Westminster he struck up a friendship with a short, ugly, unpopular Jewish boy named Quass with whom he conducted a lucrative fraud, using Georgian ...
- Southland author readings and book signings - Los Angeles Times
Southland author readings and book signingsLos Angeles Times, CA - 46 minutes agoSarah Maclay, Carine Topal, Douglas Richardson, Dennis Cruz, Jamie Asae Fitzgerald, Cathie Sandstrom Smith and Tess Lotta read their poetry, Beyond Baroque, ...
- Atlanta Pride perseveres despite rain, changes - Southern Voice
Southern VoiceAtlanta Pride perseveres despite rain, changesSouthern Voice, GA - 1 hour agoTurnout was also strong at the first ever “shoutOut! with Pride Poetry Slam” at the Civic Center Saturday evening. “It was a really healthy competition ...
- Group works to make Rochester-area Latino center a reality (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
A grassroots effort by Rochester-area Latinos to have a Latino cultural center is gaining support from the community.
- A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z - CNN
Morris B. Abram , 81, chairman of U.N. Watch, former president of Brandeis University, a civil rights activist in Georgia who served on numerous government commissions and a leader in the American Jewish community; of a viral infection; March 16 ...
- Local author seeks to help others find purpose in life - North Channel Sun
Barnes' book, "Purposefully Purposed: A Christian's Viewpoint" draws on personal experiences to explain how to rediscover meaning in life in the face of devastating personal tragedies and misfortunes. Vanessa Barnes remembers many years ago when ...
- [Network] Network (The Minnesota Daily)
Network, is it safe to come out? Net: It doesn't sound like it, does it? I recently went out for sushi at a place in downtown Minneapolis called Nami and I think you'd enjoy it, Network, as long as nobody forced you to eat squid or octopus, ha ha.
- World's oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC - Reuters
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The world's oldest recorded joke has been traced back to 1900 BC and suggests that toilet humor was as popular with the ancients as it is today. It is a saying of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq and goes ...
- Rare book of Bard's plays found (Winnipeg Free Press)
LONDON -- It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to have it authenticated.
- Uptown Arts Festival features art, poetry, storytelling and more (Kearney Hub)
KEARNEY — This year’s Uptown Arts Festival features much more art.
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