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- All About Him - Slate
McCain Speech React: I predicted McCain's would be a good speech. Wrong again. That makes two successful conventions ending with weak final acts. 1) McCain screwed up what was potentially the most effective part of the speech, where he blames his own ...
- Swords fly off the shelves as wedding season sets in - Peninsula On-line
Swords fly off the shelves as wedding season sets inPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 2 hours ago"Our daily sales vary and so do our customers. We have tourists and Qatari buyers, but nowadays more and more Qataris are buying these swords because it's ...
- The Herald-Dispatch - Herald-Dispatch
BARBOURSVILLE -- Barboursville Volunteer firefighters responded to a fire on Palm Drive in Island Estates early Sunday morning. "The house sustained major damage," said Keith Huffman, a Barboursville volunteer firefighter who was on the crew ...
- Jess: Pregnancy isn't sexy - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Jess: Pregnancy isn't sexyPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 6 hours agoThe presidency of the first African American will ripple throughout arts, sports and more, said Spike, whose films include "Malcolm X" and "Do the Right ...
- Kay Ryan, outsider with sly style, named poet laureate (International Herald Tribune)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation's 16th poet laureate
- Olympic celebration of hypocrisy - News.com.au
IN just 12 sleeps, the horror will be upon us. Buy some earplugs. Unplug all electrical appliances. Paint the front door with lamb's blood. It's time for the Olympic Opening Ceremony. If there is any ritual of society that makes me want to hurt ...
- Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail? - Guardian Blogs
Ever since the dawn of the world wide web, to give it its old-fashioned moniker, our communications have been beset by spam. We ignore it almost as much as we receive it, but around the turn of the century Mammon's pursuit of our attention led to an ...
- Metallica's James Hetfield uses an iPhone when songwriting - MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers
Metallica's James Hetfield uses an iPhone when songwritingMusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 2 hours ago"A couple of times I've sat and just wrote poetry - where things rhyme - and then try and put it into song. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't". ...
- After three decades, Tom Petty ranks among the best - Newark Star-Ledger
TONY KURDZUK/THE STAR-LEDGER Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at the Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday. Tom Petty sure must be confident. True, a hit catalog like his would instill self-assurance in any musician. But no performer invites ...
- Today is: (The Frontier Post)
Tuesday, September 02, 2008, Ramadan 01, 1429 A.H. Ahmed Faraz: Ab Ke Hum Bichhray..
- Notes of interest - West Island Chronicle
Notes of interestWest Island Chronicle, Canada - 2 hours agoin Pointe Claire. Call Dina at 514-626-4311 for information. Montreal Public Poetry Festival Sept. 26-28 is now accepting applications. The deadline is Aug. ...
- Teaching Arabic and Propaganda - Washington Post
At Harvard , the star of Arabic A is a girl named Maha. Maha Muhammed Abulaal, to be precise. She's the pouty protagonist in the melodrama that runs throughout "Al-Kitaab," the standard beginning text in Arabic classes at Harvard and other American ...
- Engrossing 'Dark Knight' redefines genre (The Aspen Times)
"Batman" isn't a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy. It creates characters we come to care about.
- Never too late to paint (Daily Record)
The painting wasn't finished. A still life of fruit baskets on a bureau with a scarf draped over the side, it had hung on Helen Kolanich's wall for two years, but it wasn't quite right.
- Video: CWRU/Cleveland Play House graduate acting school alum Rich ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The big news in TV the past week or so has been all the basic-cable shows getting heaps of Emmy Award nominations. One of them, AMC's "Mad Men," features Rich Sommer , a 2004 alumnus of the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House ...
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