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- They need help from flooding - La Crosse Tribune
It’s a sad situation all over the state of Wisconsin. One thing I have found to be very disturbing is that in all the flooding taking place in Wisconsin, residents of Elroy in Juneau County have fallen off the list of flood victims who lost homes ...
- My rise and fall - Guardian
GuardianMy rise and fallGuardian, UK - 2 hours agoThey were that strong, like black chalk - better than a pen. I took acid before I had a packet of cigarettes, though, at 15. I was on acid before I even had ...
- Marcia Meier: At Least She's Writing... (HuffingtonPost)
Emily Gould landed on the cover of The New York Times Magazine over the weekend and created a firestorm of criticism and vitriol. Here's the good news: At least she's writing.
- 'Hittin' the Town' for July 7 - 13, 2008 - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Professional wrestling, Stephen Seagall, two free shows at Tipitina's, five French Films at the Prytania, a tribute to the Tango, running bulls in the French Quarter, K-Doe releases a hit-record and Bastille Day make for quite the celebratory week ...
- CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE (The Wichita Eagle)
TODAY Wichita Community Children's Choir Spring Concerts , conducted by Mark Bartel with pianist James Knight, 8 p.m. today, Sebits Auditorium, Friends University. Tickets $5. Information, 316-295-5570. Jesse's Gnu Canoe, concert, 8-10 p.m. today, Blank Page Gallery, 917 W. Douglas. Free. Information, 316-393-2202. TUE. Poetry Aloud, read your own work or that of a poet you admire, 7-9 ...
- The poet inspired by her disease - BBC News
BBC NewsThe poet inspired by her diseaseBBC News, UK - 17 hours agoHowever it has not stopped her being creative and Mrs Vibert, from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, and her husband have launched their poetry anthology, Oops! ...
- Writing contest draws largest turnout yet - Trinidad Times Independent
Writing contest draws largest turnout yetTrinidad Times Independent, CO - 56 minutes ago... teachers and friends, as students from kindergarten through senior high school read their winning entries in prose and poetry. Entries for the Writing ...
- City seeks to honor Griffin with a party — or several - Buffalo News
Jimmy Griffin loved a good party, and Common Council members think they’ve found the perfect way to honor the late mayor, who held Buffalo’s top office for a record-shattering 16 years. A bill, championed by a majority of lawmakers, that would ...
- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: 'British Asians don't get the arts, and don't want to either' (Independent)
What Good Are the Arts? was the title of a book by John Carey, whose iconoclastic lectures captivated me long ago when I was struggling to adapt to the peculiarly musky atmosphere of Oxford. Grandiloquent claims that the arts fill a God-shaped hole, rouse rapture, or set down ultimate moral templates are, Carey writes, assumptions or exaggerations: "The notion of artworks as sacred implies that ...
- Miami melodies (The Star-Ledger)
Albita RodrÃguez, best known as Albita, made her name as a singer in Miami by performing for the likes of Madonna and the South Beach jet set, but she will never forget where she comes from.
- Thyatira News - Democrat
We extend our sympathy to the family of Shelby Oglesby of Bett community who passed away last Thursday morning just after I had turned in the news for that week. Mr. Oglesby was one of the last few World War II veterans who crossed over to fight for ...
- BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemption - Centre Daily Times
BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemptionCentre Daily Times, PA - Apr 30, 2008Miracles, faith, world-class cinnamon rolls, and epic cowboy poetry. Who could want anything more? Given the cowboy poetry, it's perhaps not surprising that ...
- Letters to the editor for July 8 - Tahoe Daily Tribune
Crater Lake, Ore., will not get quagga mussels. Lake Tahoe will. Do you want to know the difference? Crater Lake does not allow private boats, period. I strongly believe this is the only way to stop the threat of quagga and zebra mussels. I ...
- Grand Ledge middle schools host visiting poet Terry Wooten - Lansing State Journal
Seventh graders at both Beagle and Hayes Middle Schools in Grand Ledge enjoyed a week of presentations and workshops with Terry Wooten, poet and bard. Wooten worked with students at both middle schools at the end of April, National Poetry Month. In ...
- Op-Ed Contributor Lessons of the Magnolia Tree - New York Times
New York TimesOp-Ed Contributor Lessons of the Magnolia TreeNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoMy father then explained that he and my mother were going on a trip and challenged us to memorize the poem while they were away. I did not win that contest, ...
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