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- Local Lowdown (Middlebury Campus)
2008 Election Talk Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Middlebury College professor emeritus Eric Davis will present "The 2008 Presidential election in Historical Perspective: Comparisons with 1932, 1960 and 1980" at the Middlebury Inn. Sheldon Museum members $18; non-members $20.
- Those wild and crazy ‘SNL' gals! - Kansas City Star
It's good to be Tina Fey. The bespectacled comedian is not only driving "Saturday Night Live" ratings with her dead-on Sarah Palin impersonations but she just won two Emmys (Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress) for "30 Rock" and ...
- The following books are scheduled for review in this Sunday's Arts ... - News & Observer
The following books are scheduled for review in this Sunday's Arts ...News & Observer, NC - 3 hours agoHass' sixth volume of poetry addresses large topics like global warming and "Bush's War" as well as smaller ones. The collection won both the Pulitzer Prize ...
- Prop 8 Debate Hits YouTube (The Advocate)
Along with the major organizations urging residents to support their causes, voters in California and elsewhere are getting in on the action.
- New TRC enquiry needed: “corporal punishment” in SA schools - Thought Leader
New TRC enquiry needed: “corporal punishment” in SA schoolsThought Leader, South Africa - 10 hours agoI used to write melancholic, candle-guttering poetry. I never knew I had a sense of humour when it came to writing. Humour keeps things in a healthy ...
- International Festival of Authors: Q & A with Joe Dunthorne - National Post
International Festival of Authors: Q & A with Joe DunthorneNational Post, Canada - 1 hour agoI’d love to meet Michael Ondaatje, who I admire for his poetry as well as his novels. In a converted London Underground train on top of a warehouse in East ...
- Hometown Heroes: Kate and Joe Van Auken - Cass City (The Bay City Times)
This Tuesday will mark the seventh year Kate and Joe Van Auken have purchased and distributed dictionaries through their 'Red Hawk Reference Project' to third-graders at Campbell Elementary School in Cass City. "The dictionary is one of the most basic tools," said Kate Van Auken, 45. "Once you learn how to use it, you have a good asset for the future." Courtesy photo Kate and Joe Van Auken ...
- CHS salutes veterans - The Banner-Graphic
CHS salutes veteransThe Banner-Graphic, IN - 21 hours agoLarry Haltom, Paul Fagan and Rod Garret, members of the Cloverdale American Legion, gave a presentation of colors. The program included Veterans Day poetry ...
- Young poets follow in Norman’s footsteps - NW Evening Mail
NW Evening MailYoung poets follow in Norman’s footstepsNW Evening Mail, UK - 56 minutes agoWinners from St James RC School, Haverigg School and Black Combe Junior School, were 1. Evie Burns, Maddy Roskell, Robbie Evans, Dominic O’Brien. 2. ...
- Baldwin book rails against family court system - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo Alec Baldwin accepts the award for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for his work on "30 Rock" at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday. SAN FRANCISCO - Alec Baldwin blamed the bitter custody battle between him and ex-wife Kim ...
- Jordan arrests poet accused of insulting Islam - NWI.com
AMMAN, Jordan - Jordanian police arrested a local writer Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial official said. The poet, Islam Samhan, published his collection of poems, "Grace like a ...
- Sylvia Plath's Three Women to be staged in London - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSylvia Plath's Three Women to be staged in Londonguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago"It was written a year before she died, and most of the great poetry – the Ariel poetry – was written during that year. It's an interesting stepping stone ...
- Errors, confusing questions leave students in a fix - Times of India
Errors, confusing questions leave students in a fixTimes of India, India - 5 hours agoIn a specific case, last year, in the English-I paper, all the questions were asked from the prose section and none from the poetry section. ...
- Remembering a 'curious' Studs Terkel - Statesman Journal
Remembering a 'curious' Studs TerkelStatesman Journal, OR - 6 hours agoHe lent his ear to the poetry he heard in the voices of ordinary people and injected lyrical vigor into the seemingly dry science of oral history. ...
- Hayden Carruth: 1921-2008 - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineHayden Carruth: 1921-2008Paste Magazine, GA - 5 minutes agoHis career led him to a stint as poetry editor at Harper's Magazine, and a professorship at Syracuse University. He published 30 books during his life, ...
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