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- SA music legend Jimmy Barnes' wild life is now a book - Adelaidenow
SA music legend Jimmy Barnes' wild life is now a bookAdelaidenow, Australia - 17 minutes agoAnd we’d leave him leaning up against the fridge.†(JB) Icons of Australian Music: Jimmy Barnes (Roving Eye Publishing, $79.95) is out now.
- Carol Bly’s friends recall passion, conscience - Duluth News Tribune
Carol Bly’s friends recall passion, conscienceDuluth News Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoFor 25 years Carol managed the poetry business that filled the Bly house, doing farm work as well as working on the literary reviews, The Fifties and The ...
- Lesbos islanders battle for Lesbian name (BBC News)
Campaigners on the Greek island of Lesbos try to prevent a gay rights group from calling itself "lesbian".
- Aspen to hold poetry contest about unclaimed dog poop - Rocky Mountain News
ASPEN — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces ...
- 'The Incredible Hulk' is a heart-pounding thrill ride of a movie - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bruce Banner needs an antidote to the raging Hulk inside him. Comic-book fans needing an antidote to Ang Lee's terrible big-screen adaptation, 2003's "Hulk," need search no more. "The Incredible Hulk" is a franchise reboot of the highest order. It's ...
- Sunday's Agenda, July 20 (Miami Herald)
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. Or e-mail your items to newscalendar@MiamiHerald.com. No faxes, please. For a complete list of today's events, go to www.MiamiHerald.com.
- Northeast OH Local News - Cleveland Plain Dealer
About 100 police officers stood at rapt attention Friday morning in a solemn ceremony to mark the passing of two fallen comrades. The bright late-morning sun glinted off the sleek, black granite memorial where the names George Brentar and Jason West ...
- Queen is asked to appoint first female Poet Laureate after 22 men in 340 years (Independent)
Ever since the Royal household crowned John Dryden as the first Poet Laureate in 1668, the honour has been bestowed on men of letters from William Wordsworth to Ted Hughes. No woman has ever held the position.
- Big day for small book publishers - Inside Toronto
Big day for small book publishersInside Toronto, Canada - 45 minutes ago"A book that we are putting out this weekend is a book of poetry that I wrote and another member of the collective illustrated. And we'll do the layout and ...
- Millions mark World Refugee Day with theme of "Protection" (AlertNet)
Source: UNHCR As millions marked World Refugee Day, UNHCR's chief says he is concerned about the rise in refugee numbers in 2007 and the suffering in Somalia.
- Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood: Arianna on The Green Carpet at The Millennium Awards (HuffingtonPost)
Arianna was chosen to present the California Environmental Leadership Award to the LA Unified School District at Global Green's annual Millennium Awards held in Santa Monica June 14th.
- 'Sex and the City' brought cocktails back into vogue - Cleveland Plain Dealer
POTTERY BARN Sophisticated cocktails have become popular ever since "Sex and the City" brought upscale tastes to a mainstream audience. Does it strike you as mere coincidence that the rise of cocktail culture paralleled the meteoric popularity of a ...
- Local student to explore Europe as ambassador (Bastrop Daily Enterprise)
Michelle Nichols and her classmates have just finished up their freshman year at Bastrop High School, but Nichols is not just preparing for a summer of lounging around the pool.
- Edison Arts Society celebrates 10th anniversary (Edison Sentinel)
EDISON - The Edison Arts Society celebrated its 10th anniversary with a gallery show at the municipal building, highlighting the artistic progress of its members. The exhibit, titled "Then and Now," is currently available for public viewing outside the mayor's office.
- In transit - The Times
In transitThe Times, South Africa - 3 minutes agoThe UK’s Dolman Best Travel Book Award 2008 has been won by John Lucas, a former poetry editor, for 92 Acharnon Street, a portrait of Greece. ...
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