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- Viewing all entries for: July 2008 - Economist.com
WHEN I was a young whippersnapper I went for an interview at the Bank of England, which was offering scholarships for further study in economics. After softening me up with a bit of algebra, my inquisitor asked me the simplest question: why do we ...
- One-tank wonders: Northcentral Montana residents find summer fun ... - Great Falls Tribune
The first baby dinosaur bones found in North America, the world's longest dinosaur reconstruction and the opportunity to go diggin' up actual dinosaur bones are just a few of the gems that make Montana the Treasure State. The 15 stops along the ...
- Local comic drama 'Diminished Capacity' short on comedy, drama - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
» Disney's Wall E anything but mechanical » Graphic-novel-inspired thriller a great ride » Flawed 'American Girl' stands for compassion » Dumb 'Smart' lacks TV show's zany edge » The best, worst of TV show-inspired flicks » Mike Myers' 'Guru ...
- Comics Panel: July 18, 2008 - A.V. Club
Comics Panel: July 18, 2008A.V. Club - 18 minutes agoJames Kochalka has one of the most kid-friendly styles (and sensibilities) of any cartoonist working today, and yet his children's book Johnny Boo—about a ...
- Science Fiction Writer Thomas M. Disch, 68, Dies - Daily Herald
Thomas M. Disch, who has been called one of the most important science fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Disch, 68, was found dead inside his apartment. He had fatally shot himself in the head, according to ...
- Rizzi takes poetry contest - Auburn Reporter
Rizzi takes poetry contestAuburn Reporter, CA - 15 minutes agoFriends decided to name a poetry contest after Lohmann on her 80th birthday. Rizzi, author of “Vibrant City of Bones†and a regular facilitator of the ...
- Gerard Wozek: Postcards From Heartthrob Town (RainbowNetwork.com)
Postcards from Heartthrob Town: A Gay Man’s Travel Tales is a passionate ride through physical and emotional landscapes straight to the heart of homoerotic desire.
- They need help from flooding - La Crosse Tribune
It’s a sad situation all over the state of Wisconsin. One thing I have found to be very disturbing is that in all the flooding taking place in Wisconsin, residents of Elroy in Juneau County have fallen off the list of flood victims who lost homes ...
- [Publisher’s Note] Innocents Abroad (Jackson Free Press)
It was with a bit a trepidation that I approached last week’s bus trip to Little Rock arranged by former City Councilman Ben Allen, now president of Downtown Jackson Partners.
- May 2006 - Weekly Standard
(The Euston group formally launched on May 26 in London. Several members have also written op-eds -- see here -- as part of the roll out. Norman Geras, a government professor at the University of Manchester, has been particularly insightful ...
- Harbor Light: Theater for grown-ups offers new possibilities for ... - Fosters Daily Democrat
Courtesy photo Peter (Chris Curtis), the sole surviving member of his high school band, performs at his 20th high school reunion in "The Pavilion." Tickets "The Pavilion" will run Friday through Sunday evenings at 7:30 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2 ...
- Angelou, local women honored (The Charlotte Observer)
Renowned poet Maya Angelou urged a Charlotte audience Saturday to “be ashamed if we die before we can do some great favor for humanity.†Angelou, who recently turned 80, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon at the Westin Charlotte hotel. The event, which drew 700 men and women, raises money for the United Negro College Fund. It ...
- Master class: How the National Gallery is turning children on to art - Independent
Master class: How the National Gallery is turning children on to artIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoThe poetry trees produced by eight- and nine-year-olds at Ruskin Junior School are an obvious enough idea. They've turned the content of Rubens's scene into ...
- Madonna's in a state of denial; Nicole Kidman has a daughter: The ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remain calm, all is well, says Madonna. Madonna is speaking out about the rumors surrounding the state of her marriage, as well as her connection to Yankees star Alex Rodriguez and the collapse of his marriage. The Material Girl is telling People ...
- Award-winning historian, dedicated professor leaves rich legacy - SIU - Daily Egyptian
Award-winning historian, dedicated professor leaves rich legacySIU - Daily Egyptian, IL - 1 hour agoWheeler said he has five pages to write before the completion of his doctoral dissertation on Abraham Lincoln's poetry, and he had been excited to show the ...
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