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- Published: November 26, 2002 - New York Times Blogs
Published: November 26, 2002New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoA 12 step sponsor named Robert is sent to try to keep him sober with yoga, spirituality and poetry. (Hasn't he ever watched the show? ...
- Indian blogger's series in Pak text book - Hindustan Times
An Indian blogger's write-ups on five things Pakistanis love about their country may soon be included in a Pakistani school text book. The Oxford University Press in Karachi, which is working on a Class 11 text book, has sought Mayank Austen Soofi's ...
- Why I have asked for an inquiry - The Herald
Why I have asked for an inquiryThe Herald, UK - 9 hours agoI am writing in response to the article headed "Scots Islamic group hits back at jealous sniping'". As a member of Scotland's Muslim community and a ...
- Perfect prose - Spectator.co.uk (subscription)
Perfect proseSpectator.co.uk (subscription), UK - 3 hours agoAll the big-money prizes (and associated kudos) have been devoted to novels, or poetry — until a couple of years ago when the combined forces of Prospect ...
- CHANDLER: Art shows make political statement - Rocky Mountain News
CHANDLER: Art shows make political statementRocky Mountain News, CO - 22 minutes agoLoughlin has visited Iran several times and in this project will include banners with faces of Iranian citizens, verses of Iranian poetry, ambient sound ...
- Poem: White Moon by Wang Xiaoni - Guardian Unlimited
The midnight moon exposes every bone. I breathe ice-blue air. All the world's follies are falling like fireflies. The city is a carcass. No living thing can match this pure light. I open the curtains to watch earth hold such pouring silver until I ...
- UC Irvine Extension Offers Online Writing Course on 20th Century American Writers (Centre Daily Times)
The University of California, Irvine Extension is launching a new online course titled, "Voices and Visions of 20th Century American Writers." Course topics include the characteristics of different literary periods in 20th century American literature and identification of leading writers and their works. The course will be offered in an online format from Sept. 29 to Dec. 5.
- Best-selling writers atop Novello Festival reading list - Charlotte.com
Some events are free, most others are $15. Tickets for Hosseini's talk will be $15, $25 and $35. Tickets for the Windy City Clues event are $25 in advance. More information: www.novellofestival.org. Best-selling authors Khaled Hosseini , Scott Turow ...
- First for sculpture and Blake Prize (The Australian)
DAVID Tucker's pregnant work has become the first sculpture to win the top $20,000 award in the Blake Prize for religious art.
- Marvin's lounge new to 2nd ward (Dayton Daily News)
When you approach the new Martin's Lounge from the front, at first you might think you've arrived at a market.
- 'He was a smart, rather vain man' (BBC News)
Former BBC chief news correspondent Kate Adie spent several years covering the Bosnian conflict, and met one of its "architects", Radovan Karadzic, several times.
- Mashpee buries another son (Boston Globe)
MASHPEE - Soldiers carried the coffin of Army Private First Class Paul E. Conlon out of Christ the King church in Mashpee yesterday. Led by a choir, family and friends sang "Amazing Grace." Some muffled their sobs, as the community said goodbye to its second service member in less than a week.
- Restaurateur tells his side of 'setup' (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Restaurateur Freddie Glusman was on the telephone from California, angry with the coverage of his arrest in an assault case. So angry, he said, that he was going to go public before the district attorney decides whether to go forward with Jennifer Kenney 's June 25 charge of battery with serious bodily injury.
- I'm lost without a book - and lost in one - Times Online
I'm lost without a book - and lost in oneTimes Online, UK - 25 minutes agoIn 2000, Andrew Motion, the newly appointed Poet Laureate, urged that schoolchildren should learn poetry by heart. But it is a discipline that requires ...
- How Ignorant Are We? (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)
The Voters Choose... but on the Basis of What? "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."
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