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- Obama introduces Biden as running mate - Delaware Online
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate in the race for the White House, tapping a former challenger for the Democratic presidential nomination who is widely considered his party’s expert on foreign affairs ...
- Writing marathon to hit Pickering (The Pickering News Advertiser)
PICKERING -- Some Durham poets hope to help save some Canadian history. The Pickering Public Library will hold the Purdy Poetry Marathon on Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 20, where the...
- Snoop Dogg plays to his image - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Snoop Dogg plays to his imageSeattle Post Intelligencer - 5 hours agoHe glided through such hits as "Gin and Juice" and "Murder Was the Case" before yielding time to his friend, the mediocre rapper Warren G. Warren G.'s ...
- An appreciation of Pixar's Wall-E (rediff.com)
On the whole, Wall-E works in the same way that Charlie Chaplin does: an unlikely trampy hero embarks on a silent-movie romance with an elegant, far more attractive female. The odds are stacked against them, the protagonist is klutzy beyond repair, and the poetry found in their impossible dalliance is banal, slapstick -- and, quite simply, timeless.
- Book review: ‘A Thousand Veils’ an unevenly-paced thriller - Vail Daily News
Book review: ‘A Thousand Veils’ an unevenly-paced thrillerVail Daily News, CO - 1 hour agoShihabi’s journalistic integrity and free-spirited poetry have made her the target of Iraq’s secret police; the only thing standing between her and certain ...
- Alumnus receives 2008 Dibner Writing Fellowship - AU News
Alumnus receives 2008 Dibner Writing FellowshipAU News, NY - 47 minutes agoThe Dibner fellowship alternates between fiction and poetry. Next year’s deadline, for poets, is Jan. 15, 2009. Guidelines can be found at www.mainecf.org ...
- Scam Alert: Learn How to Protect Yourself - Lasvegas Now
Eyewitness News This Morning is looking out for you and keep you from being victimized by scam artists. Air Conditioning Scams - At the weather gets hotter, more air conditioning scam artists prey on desperate victims. You should always identify ...
- UConn program gives 7th-graders an early start - Norwalk Advocate
UConn program gives 7th-graders an early startNorwalk Advocate, ct - 4 hours agoLike real college students, the students get to choose from heady offerings such as "Academic Writing," "African-American Poetry" and "Why Nations Go to War ...
- Berman ‘not a rational lad’ - Metro Boston
Berman ‘not a rational lad’Metro Boston, MA - 4 hours agoPoetry is castle art. Music is about sublime feelings and intuition. Poetry is freedom in language and thought. I love them both, but I am a child of the ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (The Courier News)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real-life child beauty pageant contestant. The resolution she imagines is heartrending, grotesque and totally believable. And it's only the ...
- Puerto Rican lit coming out tonight (New York Daily News)
The New York presentation of "Los otros cuerpos," an unprecedented anthology of gay Puerto Rican writings will congregate tonight a host of authors and artists at Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center. Among them will be Bronx arts promoter Charles Rice-González (l.)
- Conflict is his muse (Concord Journal)
G. Tod Slone calls conflict his muse.
- Signs of the Times: How Technology Changes Deaf History - RIT News
Signs of the Times: How Technology Changes Deaf HistoryRIT News, NY - 6 hours agoFor generations, Deaf artists and poets relied on personal connections to tell their stories. But advancement in technology through blogs or video "vlogs" ...
- DVD Review--Simon, King of Witches - Firefox News
DVD Review--Simon, King of WitchesFirefox News, AZ - 5 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres—short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics—has appeared in ...
- First gay 'wedding': Only the bride was missing - Daily Telegraph
For this was Britain's first gay "wedding", held in one of the Church of England's oldest and most attractive churches. St Bartholomew the Great at West Smithfield, in the City of London, dates from the 12th century but it can have seen few more ...
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