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- Potato madness has gripped at least one man (Anchorage Daily News)
Palmer potato guru Bill Campbell is a guy with a head stuffed with potato science, potato trivia and potato tales, a guy who can and does talk potatoes longer than most people can listen, a guy with the personal motto, Cogito Ergo Spud. “I think, therefore I yam.â€
- Weekend book reviews (International Herald Tribune)
'White Heat' by Brenda Wineapple; Falun Gong And the Future of China by David Ownby; 'The Return of Ulysses' by Edith Hall.
- Del Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist - San Jose Mercury News
The Associated PressDel Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activistSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours ago... couple and six other women in 1955 founded the Daughters of Bilitis, a social support group named after a 19th-century French book of lesbian poetry. ...Lesbian activist Del Martin dies Gay.comSF: UPDATE: LESBIAN AND FEMINIST PIONEER DEL MARTIN IS MOURNED CBS 5US lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 Monsters and Critics.comBgay.com - International Herald Tribuneall 304 news articles
- See All from August - Newsweek Blog
Much as in the run-up to the Beijing Games did, the aftermath will focus on the impact of the Olympics on China as it defines its path in this emerging Chinese Century. But nobody who was here or watching at home will soon forget the sensational ...
- Unique biography brings Lincoln alive (The Standard-Times)
The hard-bound "Lincoln Shot: A President's Life Remembered" is a huge-format biography in the form of an 1860s newspaper, a gripping read for middle-graders ahead of the February bicentennial of his birth.
- Pure Poetry in for the hard sell at Doncaster (The Scotsman: Sport)
SUCH is the huge amount of cash up for grabs in today's big two-year-old contest at Doncaster that the horse who finishes ninth in it will take home more prize money than
- Oregon Book Award finalists announced - Oregonian
A strong field of fiction writers lead the finalists for the 22nd annual Oregon Book Awards, to be awarded Nov. 9 at a ceremony in Portland. Finalists for the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction: K.B. Dixon of Portland for "The Sum of His Syndromes," Molly ...
- Lundbreck-area author wins MacEwan Literary Arts Award - Lethbridge Herald
Lundbreck-area author wins MacEwan Literary Arts AwardLethbridge Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoThe thrill of the award ranks up with his first professionally published work in 1973, a book of poetry titled “Head Waters.†He still marvels at the peer ...Arts Award judges say Marty has the 'write stuff' Medicine Hat Newsall 2 news articles
- What I Expect - OpEdNews
What I ExpectOpEdNews, PA - 4 hours ago... and a foundling of mysterious breed named Alfalfa -- all collectively known as Our Gang -- he spends his time "productively: writing poetry, ...
- Grisham novel aims for best seller list - DeSoto Times Today
Grisham novel aims for best seller listDeSoto Times Today, MS - 55 minutes agoMark Grisham said the innate gift for writing in the Grisham family is apparently hereditary. “My great-grandmother actually wrote poetry,†he said. ...
- GCC Poetry Forum (Apache Moccasin)
Gila Community College will be hosting a poetry forum at vida e caffe on Saturday August 9th at 7:00 in the evening. This is an open mic format and all poets are invited to come read.
- Bumbershoot's mighty literary lineup (Seattle Times)
Bumbershoot's Literary Arts lineup has something for everyone. Headliners include Sherman Alexie, Deb Caletti, Dan Clowes, Joshua Ferris, William Gibson, Nathan McCall, Joan Silber and Edmund White.
- Melbourne set to hook the books (The Age)
UNESCO names Melbourne second City of Literature. Edinburgh was the first in 2004.
- Study: American public school books have 'same inaccuracies' as ... - WorldNetDaily
Study: American public school books have 'same inaccuracies' as ...WorldNetDaily, OR - 42 minutes agoAn excerpt from "World Civilizations," by Thomas Wadsworth, for example, said, "Excepting the Old Testament's poetry, the Jews produced very little of note ...
- Hollywood unites for Beckett tribute - Independent
Cynthia Nixon will be appearing at the Beckett celebration. Photo: Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic 'SEX and the City' Cynthia Nixon will join other Hollywood A-listers onstage at The Lincoln Centre in New York this weekend to celebrate the legendary Irish ...
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