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- Adair: Finishing what MLK started - Milford Daily News
Every generation probably goes through the practice, comparing today's youth with their days, wondering how things have gone so bad, and then start to worry about the survival of our nation. A confession here: I'm guilty. There are times I shake my ...
- Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael Nunn - DesMoinesRegister.com
Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael NunnDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 47 minutes agoBut I lived that life." He had all the tools. Tall. Left-handed. Six-foot-two with great reach. In his prime, he was poetry. Feet borrowed from Fred Astaire ...
- A roll-playing Richard Rodgers lets fans in on his musical intentions - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Broadway composer Richard Rodgers plays his music on piano rolls on "Richard Rodgers Command Performance," a new compact disc from Harbinger Records and Cleveland-based Musical Theater Project. Oh, to have heard Mozart play his piano concertos or ...
- Butts’ fabric creations a blend of art, poetry - The Chronicle Herald
Wilma Butts’ silk chiffon bubble scarves in an Arashi (pole wrapped) pleated shibori technique have small pebbles encased in silk at their ends. Butts exhibits both art and clothing in her show, Dynamic Resistance, at the Craig Gallery, Alderney ...
- Lakers mop up Merritt - Vernon Morning Star
Lakers mop up MerrittVernon Morning Star, Canada - 2 hours agoBrendan Love, who enjoyed his best performance as a Laker, slotted an easy kick to give the Lakers a 7-0 lead. The Lakers did not let up as bruising winger ...
- Maya Angelou gives gift of hope, joy and herself - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Maya Angelou gives gift of hope, joy and herselfThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 43 minutes agoFrail knees kept her off her feet for much of her 75-minute, free-flowing performance, but she did stand up for poetry. And she brought her own plexiglass ...
- A startling literary quest (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
Plus, good news for area writers... By John Grooms.Aleksandar Hemon's new novel, The Lazarus Project, has been racking up glowing reviews, and it's easy to see why. It features all the things lit critics are going gaga for lately: a personal search through the historical past, culturally dislocated immigrants, inventive use of language, stories within stories, and, best of all, a self-conscious ...
- Diaries show Saddam feared getting AIDS in prison - NWI.com
CAIRO, Egypt - Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Suze Rotolo: Dylan's kindred spirit in a freewheelin' time (International Herald Tribune)
Rotolo's book "A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties" about her time with Bob Dylan, comes out this week.
- Bruni's husky purr hard to resist - Globe and Mail
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is seen waiting for Ingrid Betancourt's arrival at Villacoublay air base, outside Paris. (Michel Euler/Associated Press) As if nothing had happened. As if she hadn't married the President of ...
- Student News (The Lakeland Ledger)
Drug Prevention Resource Contest WinnersWinners of the Drug Prevention Resource Center's "Just Say No To Drugs" essay, poetry and poster contests for fifth grade students were announced at the "Just Say No" rallies in May.
- REGIONAL: CLIMATE CHANGE CREATIVITY CONTEST SEEKING ENTRIES - KPIX-TV5
Contest organizers will accept entries for a climate change creativity competition through July 15 for a chance to donate $1,000 to a nonprofit organization. The "Turn the Tide" competition asks for art projects, poems, songs, essays, board games and ...
- New poetry and music to mark 75th festival - Daily Post
New poetry and music to mark 75th festivalDaily Post, UK - 30 minutes agoAuthor of over 20 books of poetry, prose, academic and educational works, Menna Elfyn has written plays for stage, radio and television, produced short ...
- Unexplained death no bar to fond memories (Arizona Daily Sun)
It's been a month and a day since Daniel Milgram died unexpectedly.
- Nam Le's long, literary journey - San Francisco Gate
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have ...
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