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- Activist calls for health care reform: John Trudell promotes Give Love Give Life at Evergreen (The Olympian)
The Olympian caught up with Trudell after a speaking engagement in Minnesota. Here are excerpts from the interview:
- The Illusionists - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe IllusionistsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 56 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 ...
- WaldenBooks to host signing Saturday - Daily Independent
ASHLAND — The boy who rode the bull is now the man who writes the novels, just like his Uncle Jesse did. Antique log home restoration professional Stacy R. Nelson, nephew of Pulitzer Prize nominee and Guggenheim Fellowship Award Winner Jesse Stuart ...
- IRAQ: Marine convicted of murder sent to Leavenworth prison - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Pvt. Lawrence Hutchins, convicted as the ringleader in the execution of an unarmed Iraqi by a squad of Marines, has been transferred from the brig at Camp Pendleton to the military's only maximum-security prison, at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Hutchins, 24 ...
- Celebrities abroad - Today's Zaman
Celebrities abroadToday's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours agoWe have always told other people how Hikmet promoted Turkish poetry and the country in the world. These favorable references imply that a person should do ...
- A philosophical approach to a mouse in the house - Christian Science Monitor
Baltimore - It's the little things that annoy us most, someone once said. Right now I am more than annoyed by little things – brownish gray, swift-as-a-blink-of-the-eye things. My wife shivers and shakes, and I feel a bit scattered. We are beset by ...
- Festival set for a flying start (Forres Gazette)
THE programme for the Nairn Book and Arts Festival , running from June 7-14, was launched at a special ceremony last week. "Nairn will exhibit more fine art than ever before, and this reflects the enthusiasm of Highland artists in our festival," said festival chairman John Fyfe at the launch.
- 1. THE MUPPETS TAKE WASHINGTON - Washington Post
1. THE MUPPETS TAKE WASHINGTONWashington Post, United States - 10 hours agoThis year's lineup includes Youth Poetry on Millennium Stage, Hip-Hop Theater Shorts at Studio Theater (one short is titled "Crouching B-Boy, ...
- Corner the world - Burlington Free Press
It’s not often someone asks me how I feel about rack of lamb. The question was posed the other day. I hadn’t eaten it since ninth grade, but this didn’t diminish the ecstatic rhapsody of my response. I faced a follow-up question: Anything you ...
- Book brings 'sense of community' - Lincoln Journal Star
HENDERSON — On stage, the girls wore aprons, either hand-me-downs or ones sewn specially for the occasion. The boys wore overalls, brightened with red or blue kerchiefs. Eyes sparkled. Excitement danced across every young brow. Heartland Community ...
- A Country Girl?s Urban ?Tree House? (New York Times)
Victoria Redel, a poet and novelist who thinks of herself as a country girl at heart, found an apartment close to Riverside Park.
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of "Gross Indecency" (Contra Costa Times)
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play.
- U2 Lists: Top Ten One-Line Lyrics - ATU2
[Ed. note: This is the first in a “U2 Lists” series currently being revisited by the @U2 staff. The first series, which focused primarily on Top Tens, ran from August through October of 2002.] You give it all but I want more –“With or Without ...
- Carrabba's Italian Grill Lets Consumers Uncork Their Passion for Wine and Creativity (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A famous Scottish author once said that "wine is bottled poetry."
- Cancer battles were inspiration for book (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Two years ago, Carlsbad author Mary E. Pearson thought her writing days were over when her oldest daughter, Karen, was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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