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- Popular Authors Sign On For National Book Festival - WJLA
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among the 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival on September 27th on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady Laura ...
- Nick Flynn, well-traveled poet - Los Angeles Times
Nick Flynn, well-traveled poetLos Angeles Times, CA - 13 minutes agoNick Flynn's poetry led to a memoir, a play and a possible movie. But it has taken many years and many, many drafts to get this far. ...
- Commentary: A penchant for poetry - Republican Eagle
Commentary: A penchant for poetryRepublican Eagle, MN - 11 minutes agoRoger Sween promoted poetry across the state for 10 years as coordinator of the Minnesota Book Awards and these days meets monthly to read aloud and discuss ...
- Fear and Loafing - Ventura County Reporter
Ventura County ReporterFear and LoafingVentura County Reporter, CA - 4 hours agoJesus for President is the perfect antidote to the poisonous prose Christians like Anne Coulter have been spitting out for too many years. ...
- Nothing Romantic about environmentalists - Spiked
Nothing Romantic about environmentalistsSpiked, UK - 3 hours agoSir Philip Sidney, perhaps England’s greatest poet, could have been writing about the Romantics in his Defence of Poetry (1595). There, in what almost reads ...
- Are voters ready to move beyond race? - Tulsa World
One of the funniest and most disturbing moments in the recently ended Democratic presidential campaign came after Hillary Clinton won the West Virginia primary. On "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart strung together videotape of what some West Virginia ...
- Mariah 'over the moon' about wedding - Stuff
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. I've spoken with her and she is superb. She ...
- A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries May 22-28 - The Free Lance-Star
A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries May 22-28The Free Lance-Star, VA - 5 hours agoArts Center in Orange, 129 E. Main St. "Poetry of Color," paintings by John J. Fitzsimmons. Through June 7. 540/672-7311. Atrium Gallery Art Studio, ...
- Wiggins is perfect spot to celebrate Juneteenth - Courier-Post
CAMDEN — There's no place more appropriate than Wiggins Park to celebrate the end of slavery. During the 1800s, what is now one of the most scenic portions of the Camden Waterfront served as a marketplace where slaves were traded and sold. That's ...
- What Maliki Didn't Say - Slate
Here's Spiegel 's transcript of Prime Minister al-Maliki's comments on when U.S. troops might withdraw from Iraq: As soon as possible, as far as we're concerned. U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama talks about 16 months. That, we think, would be ...
- Op-ed column: A Wild West mentality - Schenectady Gazette
Op-ed column: A Wild West mentalitySchenectady Gazette, NY - 3 hours agoMake them read poetry, I say! Make them wear pink frilly lace, sing campfire songs and then put them on TV.) Consider alternative, lawful ways to affirm ...
- Andrew Turnbull's Great Fitzgerald - Washington Post
Enlarge Photo An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. The glamorous, accomplished and tragic life of F. Scott Fitzgerald has lost none of its appeal to readers, and hence to ...
- The World's Best Chinese Food - Wall Street Journal
Protests, traffic and pollution are three things visitors to Beijing expect to encounter at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. But the city has something else to offer attendees willing to venture beyond hotel and tourist restaurants: some of the best ...
- Experimental Chicago Theater breeezes into French Quarter's Voodoo ... - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comExperimental Chicago Theater breeezes into French Quarter's Voodoo ...The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 6 hours agoPROMISES TO KEEP: POEMS OF ROBERT F. KENNEDY What: Alpheus Series and Found Objects Theatre of Chicago present a poetry performance piece by Chris Bower and ...
- Patriotic winners (Queens Courier)
The non-profit volunteer group that has held “the country’s largest parade on Memorial Day†for the last 80 years also sponsors an Art and Essay/Poetry Contest for school kids in grades K-8 from the Little Neck-Douglaston area.
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