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- Call Him Eloquent Abe, the Writer in Chief (New York Times)
Fred Kaplan never mentions Barack Obama by name in his new book, but its focus on the role that language and writing played in one president?s life promises to shed light on the role they may play in another?s.
- Electing a president: Candidates will spend $8 per vote - Syracuse Post-Standard
McCain, Obama unleash telephone calls, mailing, door-knockings in massive GOTV effort ... Mary J. Blige, Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs attend Obama get-out-vote rally in South Florida ... Feds investigate if laws were broken in disclosure of Obama aunt's ...
- Free Banville book taster online - BBC Entertainment
Fans of Booker Prize-winning author John Banville can read the first chapter of his forthcoming novel free of charge. The extract of The Sinking City has been made available on a new online literary journal launched by the University of Manchester ...
- Poetic Justice: A dying artist finally gets recognized for his work (The Plain Dealer)
Editor's note: Reporters usually are careful to stay out of the action. They watch, listen and ask questions, but they don't set things in motion. Michael Heaton got involved because he wanted to help a lonely man who reached out to him in his dying days.
- Let These Poems Touch You Deep Inside -- New Book Contains Poems ... - MarketWatch
Let These Poems Touch You Deep Inside -- New Book Contains Poems ...MarketWatch - 46 minutes agoHer inspiration is a combination of life's challenges as well as life's rewards. Poetry fills her empty spaces and gives her poetic thoughts places to go. ...
- Potato madness has gripped at least one man - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Potato madness has gripped at least one manAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 32 minutes agoThink of it as a community show-and-tell: potato recipes, potato jokes, potato outfits, potato accessories, potato toys, potato poetry, potato haiku, ...
- Religion News Updated 10-23-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Religion News Updated 10-23-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 39 minutes agoLocal author David Wyant has a book of poetry “My Petoskey Stones — A Collection of Regional Poetry.” There is an accompaning DVD and both are available ...
- The dead should be seen, not heard - PSU Daily Vanguard
The dead should be seen, not heardPSU Daily Vanguard, OR - 6 hours agoAdditionally, Ruhl tackles death with invention, whimsy and honesty. From the absurdist induction of a chorus of stones to moments of dance, song, poetry ...
- The FREAK-est Links - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe FREAK-est LinksNew York Times Blogs, NY - 27 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Poet sought for job quite fraught. Critics may make merry; at least the pay is sherry (Guardian Unlimited)
The position comes with a noble lineage and a decade of job security, but it is also one of the most thankless jobs in public life. For those with a thick skin, ministers are looking for the man or woman who will be the next poet laureate. Andrew Motion will stand down in May and the government yesterday announced it was to begin consulting poetry experts on who should replace him. The ...
- How to have the best on-the-cheap Halloween EVER! - MLive.com
In tight economic times, many of us are searching for ways to celebrate this Halloween on a thinner wallet. From decorations to costumes, many families are turning to creating their own Halloween items in an effort to avoid going broke on packaged ...
- MONUC and UN agencies mark UN Day - MONUC.org (press release)
MONUC and UN agencies mark UN DayMONUC.org (press release), Democratic Republic of the Congo - 23 hours agoThe event was highlighted by military parade, speeches, poetry declamation, theater performance on the themes of Peace and Security. ...
- ABC wins TV season's first week - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo/ABC Mark Ballas and his partner Kim Kardashian perform on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," which dominated ratings in the first week of the new TV season. NEW YORK — Strong openings by "Dancing With the Stars" and ABC's most popular prime ...
- Friend, fairy & support - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphFriend, fairy & supportCalcutta Telegraph, India - 6 hours agoHer only concern was the wellbeing of her husband and children and her daily household work. Invariably, she was so engrossed in her work that at times her ...
- Professor takes a new look at Beowulf - Arizona State University
Arizona State UniversityProfessor takes a new look at BeowulfArizona State University, Tempe - Oct 30, 2008Bjork thinks the poem should be viewed as a retrospective nostalgic look at a pagan past through a sympathetic, Christian present. ...
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