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- The Amnesiac - Wall Street Journal
Ditched by his girlfriend and holed up in Holland with a busted leg, James Purfew -- the hero of "The Amnesiac" -- broods on the kinds of big questions that plague the post-college, pre-marriage set: Who am I? Where did I come from? Where am I going ...
- West meets middle east - Liverpool Echo
West meets middle eastLiverpool Echo, UK - 2 hours agoHE’S the king of rai – derived from Arabic love poetry and Bedouin folk song – which he’s mixed with Western techno to gain a massive following right across ...
- Poetry Contest Winners - SmallTownPapers News Service
Poetry Contest WinnersSmallTownPapers News Service, WA - 46 minutes agoBy Mike Sievers SOCORRO, New Mexico (STPNS) -- Socorro High School student Nicole Engler won a poetry contest sponsored by the Socorro Public Library for ...
- Remembering a fallen soldier - Star-Press
(Posted 10:02 a.m.): Fellow Marines, members of the community, friends, family and strangers have all come to Jay County High School today to say goodbye to Lance Corporal Andrew F. Whitacre. Pictures of the young Marine who called the small town of ...
- Kevin Powell: Open Letter to Congressman Ed Towns (HuffingtonPost)
Congressman Towns, I challenge you to come with something more than tired phrases; you need to come to the community, with some ideas, programs or bills to seriously address the problems in Brooklyn.
- Katherine Cloninger, Alexandra Kaye of Palm Beach tap creativity for Do the Write Thing Challenge (Palm Beach Daily News)
Two Palm Beach girls were among students countywide who addressed teen violence in the Do the Write Thing contest, expressing themselves through poetry, prose and song.
- Low Level Flight lands in Mitchell - Stratford Gazette
Low Level Flight lands in MitchellStratford Gazette, Canada - 10 hours agoI was writing constantly at 13, poetry, journals, music and yet I ended up in TV broadcasting, suggested to me by a friend who had a friend in the field. ...
- Fyodor Uglov - Daily Telegraph
Fyodor Uglov, who died on Monday aged 103, earned an entry in 1994 in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest practising surgeon, and laid down his scalpel only at the age of 102. Over his career, which began in the Soviet Union in the ...
- Rabbit recollections - Calgary Herald
Brian Paisley, founder of the Edmonton Fringe: It's not so much for their bold visual style and their choice of offbeat, frequently provocative material, but because their very existence proves an oft-forgotten touchstone for the courageous (or ...
- Book Review: Sonnets by William Shakespeare (New Edition from Pushkin Press) (Blogcritics.org)
This new edition is a good reminder of the still-intimate relationship between literature and physical objects. When it comes to music and literature, the digital age has reduced the need for physical objects of art, but not their appeal. The surge in demand for new vinyl records demonstrates the persistence of the physical.So does the thriving business of self-publishing. At a time when anyone ...
- Five Graduates Named Fulbright Scholars; Six Undergraduates Earn ... - University of Arkansas Daily Headlines
Five Graduates Named Fulbright Scholars; Six Undergraduates Earn ...University of Arkansas Daily Headlines, AR - 1 hour agoJames Wrightrecently earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing and poetry. He plans to serve as a teaching assistant in Malaysia and intends ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 06/27/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- Author's book a masterpiece – just ask him - Charlotte.com
Retired newspaper columnist Doug Robarchek says he's happy with his new 30-inch HDTV set, even if it seems to take longer to warm up than his old analog set. Although he refused to learn anything about HDTV, he's discovered the picture looks best ...
- Twombly Swirls Create One of Tate's Best Shows: Martin Gayford - Bloomberg
Twombly Swirls Create One of Tate's Best Shows: Martin GayfordBloomberg - 5 hours agoThe tributes to a dead friend look like enormous pages of writing paper which have been used and used again. Layers of marks cover others half erased, ...
- The Sazerac: The cocktail of choice, for some, in New Orleans - International Herald Tribune
I've been leafing through a bunch of cocktail manuals recently. Aside from the vicarious pleasure, I've been trying to figure out the logic of the Louisiana legislature, which, apparently having finished its work with the Hurricane Katrina cleanup ...
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