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- Through the valley of darkness (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, May 7, 2008 (2 a.m.) Forget that it’s 1:30 on a Thursday afternoon, that the homeless are baking in the hot sun and that corporate America is muddling through its post-lunch bloat.
- I'll Take the Manhattan - Las Cruces Sun-News
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Miley Cyrus (Gay Wired)
There once was a trivial pursuit question that asked what kind of people come from Lesbos? The answer is lesbians, of course. This week, however, the small Greek providence is trying to put an end to that with what is perhaps one of the silliest lawsuits ever conceived.
- Katie Couric's Notebook - CBS News
Notebook: Ted Kennedy | Â 05/20/2008 Sen. Ted Kennedy was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and will seek the best treatment possible. Something that he would want for every cancer patient, says Katie Couric. Notebook: Coins | Â 05/19/2008 The ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The ...
- Did the Queen Have An Affair With an Indian Courtier? - India Journal
India JournalDid the Queen Have An Affair With an Indian Courtier?India Journal, CA - Jun 13, 2008“He is full of poetry, romance and chivalry,” the Queen wrote of her new PM in 1868. But all the other scandals apart, it is the exact nature of her ...
- Alexandra Reinhardt 1960–2004. River and Red Butterfly ... - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)
Alexandra Reinhardt 1960–2004. River and Red Butterfly ...British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoIn her twenties she was the first deaf student at the Chelsea College of Art and continued to use the visual arts and poetry as a means of expressing the ...
- “Japan Cuts” Above The Rest - Firefox News
“Japan Cuts” Above The RestFirefox News, AZ - 3 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 ...
- By SHARON THOMAS (Dawson News & Advertiser)
The May meeting of the Dawson County Board of Education was a recognition night for many of the county’s young athletes. The Dawson County High School Girls’ Soccer Team was recognized for their outstanding season.
- Funeral pending for poet Charles Guenther - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It is with sadness that I have just finished writing an obituary for Charles Guenther, who died Thursday at 88. He was such a quiet gentleman and one of the most generous, hard-working book reviewers I’ve ever worked with. He reviewed poetry for ...
- West meets middle east - Liverpool Echo
West meets middle eastLiverpool Echo, UK - 2 hours agoHE’S the king of rai – derived from Arabic love poetry and Bedouin folk song – which he’s mixed with Western techno to gain a massive following right across ...
- Showtime's 'This American Life' fares better in second season (The Wichita Eagle)
On radio, "This American Life" is a treasure -- a brilliantly conceived form of quirky, true-life storytelling that has spawned a host of imitators and stands with the finest work the medium has delivered. But on TV last year, not so brilliant. While the first season on Showtime was promising, mistakes were made -- even host and executive producer Ira Glass says so. "I feel proud of what we ...
- Live - US Open first round (BBC News)
American Kevin Streelman drops a shot at the last for a three-under 68 to join countryman Justin Hicks in a share of the US Open lead.
- Eberhart latest example of journalist turned poet - Baton Rouge Advocate
Within American letters, there’s a small but abiding tradition of newspaper journalists who moonlight as poets. Before he firmly established his fame, Carl Sandburg worked as a film reviewer at a Chicago daily. In Charlotte, N.C., Dannye Romine ...
- Writings by Some of Today's Top Western Authors to be Published in an Anthology by Western Writers of America and La ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
A collection of some of the best writing being created by today's Western authors will be published as a joint effort by the Western Writers of America and La Frontera Publishing, both parties announced.
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