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- Nation & World Views Life can't really be valued in dollars - Ithaca Journal
What's the value of a human life? ... We do have an answer, courtesy of our national nanny — the federal government. A human life is worth $6.9 million. To be more precise, that amount is the statistical value in today's dollars, calculated by the ...
- Gossip: Philip Lauriat, Kent Stephens, Rob Scullin and more - Portsmouth Herald News
Gossip: Philip Lauriat, Kent Stephens, Rob Scullin and morePortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoMckeel McBride is about halfway through her eighth book of poetry. How close on the heels of her last? She laughs; can't quite recall. ...
- One of poetry's finest reminds us of our place in the natural world (The Japan Times)
Skinny frog Don't give up! Issa is here He has been dead for 180 years, but Kobayashi Issa's haiku keep reminding us that the essence of Japan's culture lies in its intimate tie to nature. Humans are seen by him entirely as an element in nature, where ideally there is no artificial hierarchy and certainly no holier-than-thou moralizing. Read the full story
- 'ROAD' WORK IS UNDER 'WAY - New York Post
Plenty of activity afoot this season on off-Broadway - and there's no doubt about its most eagerly anticipated production: "Road Show," the first new musical by Stephen Sondheim since his 1994 "Passion." The show, co-written by John Weidman, is about ...
- COMING UP (The Wichita Eagle)
Poetry Aloud , read your own poetry or that of a poet you admire, 7 p.m. Tue., Zoomdweebie's Tea Bar, 3010 E. Central. Free. Information, 316-440-4202. Sedgwick County Fair , 5-10 p.m. Wed., 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Thu., 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri., 7 a.m.-midnight Sat., Cheney Fairgrounds, 383rd Street West, between MacArthur Road and South Street. Bull Blowout, carnival, demolition derby, parade, ...
- media center - CNET News
media centerCNET News, CA - 11 hours ago"They're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology." As an added bonus, ...
- Steppenwolf trifecta takes on love, fear and the workplace (Chicago Tribune)
Can writers own their own influence?
- Sky High - VoiceofDance.com
Sky HighVoiceofDance.com, CA - 3 hours agoThe poetry of the act speaks for itself. Born in France in 1949, Petit took up magic and juggling as a child, progressed to wire-walking at 16, ...
- BOOK NOTES: Tribute to the late Jonathan Williams planned - Asheville Citizen-Times
BOOK NOTES: Tribute to the late Jonathan Williams plannedAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 2 hours agoWilliams published more than 50 books, including "The Loco Logodaedalus in Situ" and "Jubilant Thicket." He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for Poetry ...
- Poetry column: All the puzzle parts of perfection - The Evening Sun
Poetry column: All the puzzle parts of perfectionThe Evening Sun, PA - 2 hours agoAs the week progressed, the weather here became "perfect" and my family guests traveled about day and night with nature cooperating in splendid fashion. ...
- Book Zoo: North Oakland’s Newest Used Bookstore - Berkeley Daily Planet
Book Zoo: North Oakland’s Newest Used BookstoreBerkeley Daily Planet, CA - 3 hours agoHe spoke excitedly about a poetry reading at the store given by two 1960s icons and current political activists, John Sinclair, a founder of the White ...
- Golden moments: Experts select their lasting memories (Independent)
Girls on top
- Plus: Slideshow and entry details for Herald/Glasgow University McCash Scots Poetry Competition (The Herald)
His bizarre Scottish "peace mission" generated more conspiracy theories than the killing of John F Kennedy. Now the story of Rudolf Hess, Hitler's deputy, and his wartime appearance in Renfrewshire has sparked yet another mystery.
- Combative writer had a soft spot for Windsor (Windsor Star)
In 1972, a rumpled and balding Morley Callaghan, wearing a frayed wool sweater and one fist wrapped around a smouldering pipe, made his way to the English department of the University of Windsor.
- Finding Common Ground - PopMatters
PopMattersFinding Common GroundPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoBut the track soon finds its way into a mess of free-jazz inspired horn work and atonal string sections—all lead by Veloso’s soft-spoken vocal phrasing. ...
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