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- Outrage at McCain--a loser strategy. - Slate
a) MSM outrage doesn't sway voters anymore. It didn't even back in 1988, when the press tried to make a stink about George H.W. Bush's use of "flag factories," etc. After this year's failed MSM Palin assault, it certainly won't work; b) When Dems get ...
- A celebration of Chile's Independence (Manila Bulletin)
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. By and large, Chile and its people roared out their support and overthrew oppression to gain Independence. And, it dawned on that momentous 18th day of September 1810.
- Opinion: Mr. College - University of Colorado The Campus Press
Opinion: Mr. CollegeUniversity of Colorado The Campus Press, CO - 23 minutes ago3 Sorry Mom, the only thing you accomplished by reading me Walt Whitman poetry before birth was to give me an unnaturally early distaste for realism. ...
- Cowboy Reunion instills lifelong love for rodeo - LubbockOnline.com
Cowboy Reunion instills lifelong love for rodeoLubbockOnline.com, TX - 13 hours ago... for heading up the National Cowboy Symposium, which features a wide range of events ranging from chuck wagon cooking to trick roping and cowboy poetry. ...
- Star Power Meets Philanthropy With Celeb Charities - Hartford Courant
Star Power Meets Philanthropy With Celeb CharitiesHartford Courant, United States - 3 hours agoShe spent an afternoon earlier this month at Safe Space's Manhattan Youth High-Risk Drop-In Center, where the youth performed skits, poetry and sang songs ...
- Iran's expatriate poets speak out, in English and Farsi - Daily Star - Lebanon
Iran's expatriate poets speak out, in English and FarsiDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 40 minutes agoNot surprisingly perhaps, Talebi says the 1979 Iranian Revolution is an integral part of today's expat Iranian poetry. "The poets in 'Belonging' left their ...
- Poetic Justice: Spike in sales for Kay Ryan, the next poet laureate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall.
- St. Paul's Karen refugees - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comSt. Paul's Karen refugeesMinnPost.com, MN - 5 hours agoEmily K. Bright writes poetry, fiction, and human rights articles in Minneapolis, where she also used to teach orientation courses for refugees settling in ...
- PSC holds classes for nontraditional students - Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune
PSC holds classes for nontraditional studentsKeyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV - 40 minutes agoEnjoying Poetry, taught by Jennifer Merrifield, will introduce students to four contemporary American masters: Irene McKinney, Billy Collins, Jo McDougall ...
- Sidway creates sesquicentennial buzz - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Sidway creates sesquicentennial buzzEastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 8 hours agoBut even if that's too difficult to pronounce, she at least wants to get Oregonians thinking about their state's 150th birthday - which officially is Feb. ...
- Books: One morning like a bird - Scotland on Sunday
Books: One morning like a birdScotland on Sunday, UK - 28 minutes agoComing across his book of poetry on a stall, Yuji wonders "how many others are there out there, untouched, unread, not even a crease or a thumbprint, ...
- Schools remember Sept. 11 (The Monterey County Herald)
Most Americans don't need a history lesson on Sept. 11. After watching the spectacle play out on TV for days and weeks afterward, Americans came to have a general understanding of who was responsible and why they did it.
- Poet Mel Cooke launches 11/9 - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerPoet Mel Cooke launches 11/9Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 37 minutes agoPublished by Blouse and Skirt Books, an imprint of Blue Moon Publishing, 11/9 is a collection of poems that "engages with race, capitalism, migration, ...
- Panama Red hosts open mic night - Vallejo Times-Herald
Panama Red Coffee cafe is staging its first Open Mic Nite tonight in the ferry building, 289 Mare Island Way. Open mic events will take place from 8 to 11 p.m. every second and fourth Thursday of the month. Tonight's event is hosted by Profet of ...
- Dance parties, concerts to mark the Dead Science's Villainaire Fest (Seattle Times)
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