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- MEET LEX: A uniquely gifted artist who calls his genre of music 'D ... - EURweb
*Honoring his native city of Detroit and its rich contribution to the history and evolution of Soul and R&B music, LEX originates a fresh new sound that resonates his experiences of having roots in the church, living the realities of life in the ...
- Teen reads as sight slips away (Abilene Reporter-News)
HALTOM CITY -- DeMarcus Jackson pulls a thick hardcover book from a shelf at the North Oaks Middle School library and flips through it with a sense of urgency.
- In brief: Crewe by-election; ‘Gay church’ film - Times Online
Gordon Brown has ordered scores of ministers to Crewe & Nantwich this weekend in a last-minute effort to stave off defeat in next week’s by-election (Francis Elliott writes). The scale of Labour’s effort belies claims that the party is resigned ...
- Man arrested after 10-year hunt for £15m Shakespeare manuscript stolen from Durham University (Daily Mail)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a priceless book from Durham University ten years ago. It is believed to be worth at least £15million.
- Ukiah's namesake 17-syllable poetry festival a success (The Ukiah Daily Journal)
With more than 1,500 entries from 10 states, four different nations and spanning three continents, it's apparent there's a lot you can do with 17 syllables -- and Sunday's sixth-annual ukiaHaiku festival proved that.
- Winners Announced for First-Ever AFL-CIO Online Video Competition - istockAnalyst.com
Winners Announced for First-Ever AFL-CIO Online Video CompetitionistockAnalyst.com, OR - 2 hours agoParticipants were asked to submit online videos in any form that answered the question of how to turn around America. Entries included poetry, original ...
- Remembering the creativity of a young girl (Austin American-Statesman)
Madeline Anderson was ecstatic to discover that Santa Claus had given her a giant prehistoric shark tooth for her eighth Christmas, her father said.
- Education briefs: Apr. 30 - Knoxville News Sentinel
Education briefs: Apr. 30Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour agoSequoyah Elementary School had five winners in the annual countywide Ossoli Circle Poetry Contest sponsored by the Knoxville chapter of the General ...
- Sports world's elegant voice lives on - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
At the dawn of the electronic age of sports, when our world was so much smaller, slower and beamed to us with weekly snippets in grainy black and white, sports were not a volume business. In those ancient times when we pre-digital dinosaurs roamed ...
- Robarchek again at the forefront (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
By Matt Brunson.• The scribblings of longtime (and now retired) Charlotte Observer columnist -- and frequent Best of Charlotte CL award winner -- Doug Robarchek can be found in The Best of the World's Worst Poetry: 20 Very Odd Years of Outfrontery. The paperback, published by the local outfit Main Street Rag, is available for $14. For a sample poem from the book, see Quote This, below right....
- The opinion pages: mostly a man's world - San Francisco Chronicle
The opinion pages: mostly a man's worldSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 6 hours ago"It's not like writing the great American novel," Orenstein said, "it's not poetry. There are basic concepts that are pretty easy to share with people. ...
- Home is where the press is - Business Standard
Home is where the press isBusiness Standard, India - 2 hours ago... (with an emphasis on poetry) and "transcreations" of Indian texts. Lal's house in middle-class Lake Gardens area of Kolkata also houses Book Nook, ...
- Text size (Malaysia Today)
The political system has become very corrupt; the crime rate has increased and environmental degradation has continued. Political dynasties proliferate. Few families are controlling the nation's economy – for their own political gains.
- The Dark Knight, Madonna and the Coolest Brothers of All Time: It's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jack Nicholson was reportedly miffed that nobody asked him, at age 71, to reprise his role as the Joker. Just imagine the action sequences if he'd been cast: Batman and his archrival engage in a car chase through the streets of Gotham at an annoying ...
- Galleries galore span Maryland's Eastern Shore - WTOP
Galleries galore span Maryland's Eastern ShoreWTOP, DC - 18 hours agoThe Adcock Studio & Gallery will also feature photographs by Connolly and Poetry by Jen works are also displayed at the studio. In celebration of spring, ...
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