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- Catskills Getaways for the Mind, Body & Spirit (ABC News)
Religious retreats in NY's Catskills allow visitors to find inner peace.
- Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68 - Paste Magazine
Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68Paste Magazine, GA - 3 hours agoBut he really wanted to be known as a poet, as he told us in an interview just ten days ago: "I write poetry because I think it is the hardest thing I can ...
- Palestinians plan funeral for admired poet - Boston Globe
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank tomorrow - an honor only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Tributes for Darwish poured ...
- 93-year-old debut novelist gives home to friends from care homes - Guardian Unlimited
A raunchy novel with a dauntless heroine has transformed the lives of a 93-year-old author and three of her friends who were living in nursing homes. Pushed by her daughter-in-law, who found the manuscript and couldn't put it down, Lorna Page has ...
- medici.tv Launches Major Summer Webcast Series: A Chat with Director Hervé Boissière (Playbill Arts)
Medici.tv - the new home on the web for free classical music webcasts - kicks off its summer season June 20 with a live concert from the Aspen Musical Festival headlined by Joshua Bell and Jeffrey Kahane.
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance - Deutsche Welle
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth Ettore ...
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - TMC Net
Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C FundingTMC Net, CT - 23 minutes agoWith everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
- French farce (+recipes) (The New Zealand Herald)
I am in Uzes, in the south of France, presiding over a culinary adventure. Ten lucky individuals put themselves in my hands for a week-long dinner party.
- Barbara Gowdy, Rachel Zolf win Ontario's Trillium Book Awards - 680 News
TORONTO - Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel "Helpless" (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection ...
- 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' makes a return engagement - Daily Camera
'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' makes a return engagementDaily Camera, CO - 1 hour agoIt probably is the third-most-played song in the United States after Happy Birthday To You and The Star-Spangled Banner. The tune was written in 1908, ...
- windsorstar.com (Windsor Star)
Sound Off! Could you forgive someone for murder? On the one-year anniversary of Carlos Rivera's murder, his mother has published a book of her son's poetry and is trying to follow her son's advice on forgiveness.
- Hollywood goss with Nelson Aspen - Scoop
Our man in Hollywood, Nelson Aspen, fills us in on all the goss about two classic remakes, the new Beverly Hills 90210, and the Disney controversy. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late and legendary German born fashion ...
- Emmett Till subject of Southern Quarterly - Hattiesburg American
Emmett Till subject of Southern QuarterlyHattiesburg American, MS - Aug 19, 2008Among the 15 poets who contributed works are Sonia Sanchez, considered by many scholars as one of the most prolific and distinguished African American poets ...
- TOTALLY RANDOM: Octavia Tolbert, McCaskey (Lancaster Online)
Fourteen-year-old Octavia Tolbert relished deciphering the imagery and symbolism of "Fahrenheit 451" in an advanced communications arts class at Lincoln Middle School last school year. "It took us a while to get it," she says of her class. This year, Octavia is enrolled...
- Bravo Looks at ‘Ironic Iconic America’ (TV Week)
Bravo will air “Ironic Iconic America†this fall. The one-hour special is presented by Tommy Hilfiger and hosted by poet, multimedia artist and “observationalist†Rives (HBO’s “Def Poetry Jamâ€) and Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli.
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