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- The many ages of Herodotus - Times Online
The many ages of HerodotusTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoSince our earliest source for the sequence of events before and during Thermopylae is the seventh book of Herodotus’ Histories, Snyder must mean that his ...
- Mariah Carey's marriage delight - femalefirst.co.uk
Mariah Carey is "over the moon" about her marriage. The singer's friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America's Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is "so happy" following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon. He said: "She is very happy ...
- Book Review: God Particles: Poems by Thomas Lux (Blogcritics.org)
Lux’s poems revel in absurdity, a mix of humor and satire, leaving the reader with a clearer idea and a sense of understanding and joy. God Particles is Thomas Lux’ eleventh book of poetry. His verses contain rather striking and unusual images that disturb or amuse at first and then coalesce into feelings more lasting than the initial reaction. Look at some of the titles in this collection: ...
- Red Bull Soundclash Venue Change (Scoop.co.nz)
The time and date are staying the same… but the inaugural Red Bull Soundclash has a new home – the Fight Club style Shed Two at 135 Halsey Street, Viaduct Harbour. Gruntier and grittier, it will be more in line with the madness that threatens to ensue and points towards a great (fight) night out.
- Students bring diversity to CSU (Colorado State Collegian)
"Let's not kill ourselves with gangs and drugs, 'cause not only can we survive, but we can do it well," said Faith Goins to an enthusiastic audience of her peers from across the nation.
- Poetry with je ne sais quoi - Guardian Blogs
"The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written," declared Doctor Johnson. This was motivation enough, in his view, to "learn the language". It would be charming to think that, prior to ...
- Well-versed sabra - Jerusalem Post
Well-versed sabraJerusalem Post, Israel - 3 hours agoAs a young boy he had what some call a poet's melancholy nature, but didn't know that poetry and literature would dominate his life. ...
- A flood of remembrances: Johnstown, Pa., floats new attractions to ... - Miami Herald
Row after row of unmarked graves in Johnstown's Grandview Cemetery -- more than 700 -- are stark testimony to one of the most darkly ironic moments in American history. The unidentified people buried here, and the remainder of the 2,209 victims who ...
- FBI Arrests NH Child-Sex Fugitive In Mexico (WCSH 6 Portland)
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A fugitive on the FBI's most-wanted list for an alleged child sexual assault in New Hampshire is being returned to the state after being arrested in Mexico.
- DVD: Box set of 'Dirty Harry' films will make your day - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Guys, tired of all those "Sex in the City" stories? We have the perfect antidote. The Dirty Harry Ultimate Collector's Edition Box Set lands with an impressive thud Tuesday. The seven-DVD set has all five Dirty Harry films, two bonus discs and other ...
- Brown School artists 'fake' it - Salem News
PEABODY — Brown School fifth-graders know that imitation is the highest form of flattery. As part of art teacher Deb Whitmore's annual "Fabulous Fakes" project, these budding artists pick a postcard representing one of Harvard University's vast ...
- Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood: Arianna on The Green Carpet at The Millennium Awards (HuffingtonPost)
Arianna was chosen to present the California Environmental Leadership Award to the LA Unified School District at Global Green's annual Millennium Awards held in Santa Monica June 14th.
- Books with local links have long shelf lives - Baytown Sun
As mentioned in the previous column, many books with Baytown connections occupy space in my bookcase. Let the browsing continue: In 1979 Texas Monthly Press published a political potboiler, “The Power Exchange,” by former Sun reporter Alan Erwin ...
- Poets Speak out for Parkinson’s - Scoop
In a show of support for Parkinson’s, six of New Zealand’s most well known and awarded poets will read a selection of their work at ‘Poetry for Parkinson’s’, to be held in Wellington in June. This unique event, which aims to raise awareness ...
- Look closer... - Boston Globe
Most of the summer-reading lists you usually see are long, as are many of the books. Here’s a quirkier sort of list. It has three criteria. 1. The books are all short gems, about 250 pages or fewer. 2. Most have been overlooked. 3. While none is a ...
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