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- The Speech: First Thoughts - Washington Post Blog
Barack Obama's just-completed speech in Berlin is sure to be analyzed ad nauseam for some time to come. Below you'll find the Fix's first impressions of the speech. We reserve the right to update and amend these thoughts, but wanted to start the ...
- Homage to Pasternak, With Piano and Poetry (Washington Post)
PEREDELKINO, Russia -- The sound of the piano -- Franz Liszt's "Consolation" -- floated gently through the open window and settled among the tall pines just as it did when Boris Pasternak lay in the drawing room in an open coffin surrounded by heaped flowers -- tulips and lilac, cherry and apple ...
- Barack Obama and the graveyard of hope - East African
Barack Obama and the graveyard of hopeEast African, Kenya - 6 hours agoWe do not even remark on the haunting wastage of all this shining accomplishment — Micere Mugo sings her lyrical poetry for Americans, and we do not even ...
- Pencil This In (Gothamist)
MOVIE: River Flicks for Kids screens the classic E.T. tonight (a movie that terrified yours truly as a kid), and we're guessing that adults will outnumber the tots. Bring your bike and hoodie (and some tissues, because it's also a tearjerker)! Bonus: free popcorn. Friday // Sundown // Pier 54 [14th St and Hudson River] // Free MUSIC: Deerhunter frontman, Bradford Cox , brings his ...
- Saturday block party planned to celebrate Juneteenth - Lynchburg News and Advance
Lynchburg News and AdvanceSaturday block party planned to celebrate JuneteenthLynchburg News and Advance, VA - 5 hours ago... praise dancing, people reading poetry and the Emancipation Proclamation, politicians shaking hands, health and safety screenings, a black history tour ...
- Prince’s First Book Out This Autumn - Soul Shine
Soul ShinePrince’s First Book Out This AutumnSoul Shine, Canada - 6 hours agoAmerican singer Prince will be releasing his first book this year which will be a collection of lyrics and poetry accompanied by photographs of and selected ...
- Kees 't Hart (Radio Netherlands)
Dutch writer and critic Kees ‘t Hart is interested in the blurred boundaries between fact and fiction, reality and memory. His Radio Book is 'The Pigeon', a gentle story that explores the delicate balance between truth and memory.
- All the Difference (New York Times)
A biographical novel reconstructs Robert Frost?s life.
- Redstone seeks road to success story - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The band, Redstone, from left, Christin Umbach, 15, Jordan Umbach, 17, Pat McGill, 16, and Jacob Betzner, 16, at the Inspiration Cafe on Main Street in Washington, where they sometimes play. Redstone, self-described as an "all-American rock 'n' roll ...
- Naipaul’s compass - Saudi Gazette
Ways of Looking and Feeling: An Essay in Five Parts. By V. S. Naipaul. 189 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $24.95. ALL my life,” V. S. Naipaul writes in the introduction to “A Writer’s People,” his dense, dry, frustrating new memoir, “I have had to ...
- Poster poems: Actually creating reading of substance trapped in ... - Guardian Blogs
OK, so it's better if you don't have a Y in your name. With more advanced students, I liked to explore more complex possibilities; the language of affection, irony, satire, the natural world and so on were all practised by generating acrostics. But ...
- Rings may help divorced gain closure (Waxahachie Daily Light)
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) _ That little gold band — the one your beloved placed on your finger — was supposed to mean forever. But what happens when it doesn't? What happens when you finally choose to remove it, like 50 percent of married Americans one day will?
- Sir Murray Halberg elevated to the elite - Otago Daily Times
Sir Murray Halberg elevated to the eliteOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 46 minutes agoCrippled in the left arm by a rugby injury as a teen, Sir Murray set about a running career marked by dogged determination and canny tactics. ...
- England v South Africa - LIVE (Guardian Unlimited)
Can England turn the screw against the tourists on day two of the first Test? Find out with Andy Bull
- Note: This is not a scientific poll. The results reflect only the ... - Dowagiac News
SKOKIE, Ill. - Ann Landers' daughter, Margo, 68, came to Judith Ivey's opening night of "The Lady with all the Answers" May 21 and praised the former Dowagiac resident's acting as "channeling" her advice columnist mother, Eppie Lederer. 1970 ...
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