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- How the Supreme Court Misread My Research: Empirics and the Death ... - New York Times Blogs
Cass Sunstein and I have an Op-Ed in today’s Washington Post , discussing the mis-reading of available empirical evidence in recent death penalty jurisprudence. Some background: A recent Supreme Court ruling ( Baze v. Rees ) reaffirmed the ...
- 4 Iowans among 34 sentenced for protests - Des Moines Register
Four Iowans were among 34 activists sentenced Friday for protesting the United States government’s treatment of Guantanamo Bay detainees. The 34 individuals were sentenced in a Washington, D.C., courtroom on May 30 for their involvement in a ...
- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in Santa Monica - Times Daily
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86 ...
- A Poetry Punishment for Vermont Vandals - Wall Street Journal Blogs
A Poetry Punishment for Vermont VandalsWall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoFor the first class, Parini reportedly turned to Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken.†Parini told the students: “Believe me, if you’re a teenager, ...
- The Hakawati, by Rabih Alameddine - Independent
The Hakawati, by Rabih AlameddineIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoWhile love and adventure abound in Middle Eastern storytelling and poetry, few portrayals of hothouse family life exist. The tour de force of Rabih ...
- Heard It At School - Rutland Herald
More than 50 Rutland Middle School students recently read their works to an audience of more than 150 students and parents at the 13th annual Rutland Middle School Coffeehouse. Students presented essays and poems they had written throughout the year ...
- Neither drought, nor fire, nor washed-out road . . . - Pueblo Chieftain
There is such a thing as an unwelcome vacation. Just ask anyone associated with the Beulah Outdoor Arts and Crafts Show. Last year, heavy rain washed out Colorado 78, the main road to Beulah, just days before the show was to take place. The Beulah ...
- University drama turns into a crisis - Scotsman
FURIOUS academics have attacked the decision to make drastic cuts in acting and theatre courses. DRASTIC cuts in acting and theatre courses are being ordered at a leading Scottish drama school where stars like Ashley Jensen and Kevin McKidd were ...
- Local Motion: You Creep Me Out - Hartford Advocate
Local Motion: You Creep Me OutHartford Advocate, CT - 27 minutes agoAnd Simsbury's Peaberry's Café holds its monthly jazz & poetry jam ArtSpeak from 7:30 to 9:30 pm; food, drinks, and alcohol are served until close.
- A Dream Deferred: Activism And The Arts - CounterCurrents.org
A Dream Deferred: Activism And The ArtsCounterCurrents.org, India - 56 minutes agoGary Corseri has published novels and poetry collections, had his dramas produced on Atlanta-PBS and elsewhere. He has published/posted his work at hundreds ...
- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song - Canada.com
Canada.comCambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse songCanada.com, Canada - 5 hours agoIt also quotes Ruskin's maxim: "lyric poetry is the expression by the poet of his own feelings." Cambridge officials said students were then asked to ...
- The McGuffin Review: The Tudors Episode IX - 411mania.com
The McGuffin Review: The Tudors Episode IX411mania.com, TX - 1 hour agoAs Margaret reads poetry in a voiceover, the scenes cut between Brandon’s climatic sex scenes, Henry reading, and Margaret stumbling into the hallway. ...
- Curwensville cancer survivor twice blessed - Clearfield Progress
Curwensville cancer survivor twice blessedClearfield Progress, PA - 31 minutes agoShe also likes poetry and a good mystery. And, she dabbles in writing. She said she knew for some time in 1993 that she had a lump on her breast, ...
- Shark Reef Literary magazine invites islanders' submissions by June 30 - SanJuanIslander.com
Shark Reef Literary magazine invites islanders' submissions by June 30SanJuanIslander.com, San Juan Island - 6 hours agoWe consider solicited and unsolicited material, published previously or unpublished, fiction, non-fiction prose, poetry and dramatic writing. ...
- S.B. Publisher Claims Photojournalism Award (Santa Barbara Independent)
When it comes to international photojournalism, one name has long reined supreme.
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