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- Princess Soraya’s Hollywood Temptations - Persian Mirror
Princess Soraya’s Hollywood TemptationsPersian Mirror - 14 hours agoSoraya the “princess with sad eyes” as she was to be known in the Western Press, after her tragic divorce to the Shah of Iran in the late 1950’s, ...
- No man is an island, says Iceland bank chief - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukNo man is an island, says Iceland bank chiefTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoBut let’s not to be too downhearted, today is National Poetry Day. To kick things off, I offer this little ditty from Felix Riley at bookmakers ChoiceOdds:
- 'amaBooks launches new literature - The Zimbabwean
'amaBooks launches new literatureThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 32 minutes agoThe first, Intwasa Poetry, is a book of 43 poems by 15 poets: John Eppel, Julius Chingono, Chirikure Chirikure, Ignatius Mabasa, Albert Nyathi, ...
- WMUK's all-Spanish 'Alma Latina' show celebrates its 32nd year - Kalamazoo Gazette
Mark Buganski | Kalamazoo Gazette Alma Latina DJs Marie and Mike Ramirez sit with program volunteer Alicia Acosta, left, at the WMUK studio at Western Michigan University as they choose music. KALAMAZOO -- It's taping time for the "Alma Latina" show ...
- Stylista Episode 6 Recap - TheCelebrityCafe.com
Stylista Episode 6 RecapTheCelebrityCafe.com, NY - 1 hour agoThey prepped a birthday party presentation for her and Johanna won. They then had to prep the party and then had to pick a mother daughter pair. ...
- Updated 10/9: Newman sings his newest at the Genessee - Libertyville Review
Updated 10/9: Newman sings his newest at the GenesseeLibertyville Review, IL - 1 hour ago"I Think It's Gonna Rain," people love. It's kind of a college-guy depression, you know? It's that kind of gloomy poetry. I know what the people like about ...
- Obama and real intellect - Times Daily (subscription)
Obama and real intellectTimes Daily (subscription), AL - 3 hours agoHow else do we explain the election in 2008 of an Ivy League-educated law professor who has favorite philosophers and poets? Granted, Obama may have been ...
- Mundt oral interp competition is Saturday - MADISONet.com
Mundt oral interp competition is SaturdayMADISONet.com, SD - 10 hours ago... campus for the contest. Students will compete in seven oral interpretation divisions: Humor, Drama, Prose, Poetry, Oratory, Duet, and Readers Theater. ...
- 'Designing Chandrayaan was like writing lyrics to a set tune' - Economic Times
'Designing Chandrayaan was like writing lyrics to a set tune'Economic Times, India - 1 hour agoAt that time he used to write poetry - some were published in the college magazine. "One of the many challenges in building the spacecraft is to accommodate ...
- ‘You feel a city in your heart and soul’ (Financial Times)
Born in Liverpool in 1945, director and screenwriter Terence Davies’s award-winning films include the autobiographical ‘The Long Day Closes’ and ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives’ and adaptations of John Kennedy Toole’s ‘The Neon Bible’ and Edith Wharton’s ‘The House of Mirth’.
- Two Roads Diverged (Real Change News)
Author David Guterson on The Other, his new novel about a Northwest friendship.
- Obituary: Konstantin Pavlov - Bulgarian Poet - Sofia News Agency
Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sept. 28, it was reported from the capital, Sofia. The cause of death was not announced. A poet, Mr ...
- "On Love, on Grief" Why Walter Savage Landor's classic epigram is a ... - Slate
Here is a poem that demonstrates how much can be done in just two lines. This epigram by British poet Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) will revive Slate 's custom of occasionally presenting a classic in the "Poem" column. Landor refreshes one of the ...
- Rays vs. Phillies? Who cares? (Salon.com)
You should, imaginary person who asked that question. The World Series is exciting and new and different this year.
- Donald Finkel, celebrated St. Louis poet (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Donald Finkel, a celebrated poet at Washington University whose topics included his relationship with his cats and dogs, River Des Peres and his trip to the South Pole, died Saturday (Nov. 15, 2008) from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Schuetz Manor assisted-living home in Creve Coeur.
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