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- Making lemonade out of lemons - Staunton News Leader
Making lemonade out of lemonsStaunton News Leader, VA - 2 hours agoPeople who love the Gulf Coast are adept at making lemonade from lemons, sculpture from downed oaks, poetry from loss. They grieve, then they cope. ...
- Well North of Fifty Senate Democrats don't need 60 seats to reach ... - Slate
Math Anxiety: A fortnight away from the electoral abyss, conservatives are down to their last flare: warning what Democrats might do if there aren't enough Republicans left in Washington to stop them. Friday's lead editorial in the Wall Street ...
- Worldly wordsmith hosting evening of poetry - Telegraph
Eugene B. Redmond may have retired from SIUE, but as a professor emeritus, the man is far from retiring. He still is wearing an array of hats - figuratively in his work and art, and literally in what has become his trademark style of dressing. His ...
- Dailey Todd is crowned Millville 2008 Homecoming Queen - Daily Journal
MILLVILLE -- Millville Senior High School crowned Dailey Todd as the 2008 homecoming queen Friday evening during halftime of the school's football game. Dailey's hobbies include drawing, going to the beach and playing sports.. Her court included ...
- US Troops in Baghdad Take a Softer Approach - Washington Post
US Troops in Baghdad Take a Softer ApproachWashington Post, United States - 8 hours agoBut after 30 minutes of poetry and patriotic songs, only a scattering of tribal leaders and dark-suited bureaucrats were sitting in the vast expanse of ...
- Aussies done with cultural cringe - News.com.au
Goodness gracious me! The posh Australian accent is dying. Stone the crows! The broad ocker one is disappearing too. Within a few decades, the vast majority of Australians will speak with one standard accent, just as we did in the 19th century - a ...
- Fuchsia Dunlop: In a toxic era, a Hangzhou restaurant pursues purity. (The New Yorker)
One day in September, I joined the Chinese restaurateur Dai Jianjun for a foraging expedition on a remote mountainside in Zhejiang Province. Ahead of us, our guide, Bao Laichun, cleared a path, hacking at branches with a bamboo-handled machete. The hawthorn trees around us were heavy with fruit, and . . .
- Visiting Writer Series Features Young Poets - Media Newswire (press release)
Visiting Writer Series Features Young PoetsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 5 hours agoThomson’s third book of poems, “Renovation,†was part of the Carnegie Mellon University Press poetry series in 2005. In 2009, he will have three new books: ...
- `Crash' Gels With Stoned Dennis Hopper, Shady Cops, Thugs: TV (Bloomberg)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- ``Crash,'' the new Starz TV show inspired by the 2005 Oscar-winning movie of the same name, is starting to come together. The 13-episode series starring Dennis Hopper debuted in mid- October with several seemingly disconnected story lines.
- More free advice: Bioimportant for bands - Grand Rapids Press
It's time for another installment in my series that I've just now decided to call ``Unsolicited Advice for Bands.'' My last installment (which has been retroactively included in this newly christened series), in which I shared such chestnuts as ``Do ...
- Selecting the Poet Laureate - Times Online
Selecting the Poet LaureateTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoPoetry can be powerful, amusing or drearily self-indulgent on the part of the poet. It became increasingly unfashionable from the middle of the last century ...
- CNN: Obama’s lying about William Ayers - Hotair.com
You’ll want to double-check the logo at the bottom left corner during this report. It really is CNN and Anderson Cooper fact-checking Barack Obama’s claims to have barely known William Ayers — and calling it dishonest. Stanley Kurtz even ...
- "Second American Civil War" Predicts Erica Jong - Associated Content
"Second American Civil War" Predicts Erica JongAssociated Content, CO - 1 hour ago... published Oct 31, 2008 Erica Jong used to be interested solely in sex, as evidence her 1970s novel Fear of Flying and several books of erotic poetry. ...
- Desk clear, but good reads stay - News & Observer
Desk clear, but good reads stayNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoYou come here to learn about books and authors, to read original fiction and poetry. And I happily stuffed these pages with as much as possible each week. ...
- Play by Play | Shakespearean workshops teach classic techniques (Urban Tulsa)
Tulsa City-County Library has announced a series of hands-on Shakespearean workshops for both actors and theatergoers alike. Weekly sessions, conducted by local acting coach and director Justin McKean, will begin September 18 and will culminate in November with a live, public performance starring w... By Paul Sheckarski.
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