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- Pop culture's fabled green elixer now trendy, potent and legal in US - NWI.com
It's no coincidence that in just the past week, I've received two publicist pitches promoting the return of absinthe, that green liquor potion portrayed in movies and pop culture as mind-altering. ( Graphic ) In the 1952 classic film MGM musical ...
- Sometimes, it's all in who you know (Gloucester County Times)
It's funny how one's life can be built around connections that often help give it some meaning, some broader sense of accomplishment. And you get to say, wow, I knew somebody important.
- Swift Student Has Poem Published - SolancoNews.com
Swift Student Has Poem PublishedSolancoNews.com, PA - 4 hours agoBrittany's poem is titled The Slaves Thoughts!, and she wrote it in February for Black History Month in a poetry contest. In addition to her poem, ...
- 'Last Comic' winner squeezes in daddy duty (The Arizona Republic)
Josh Blue earned the title of Last Comic Standing after winning NBC's reality show in 2006. The Colorado-based comedian has gone on to make a name for himself on the club circuit with a broad audience thanks to his TV success.
- The Little Literary Press That Could - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineThe Little Literary Press That CouldWalrus Magazine, Canada - 48 minutes ago(His notes of Johnston’s “Cathleen Sweeping” made me see the poem anew, and it’sa sonnet I’ve read dozens of times.) It’s perhaps a fine distinction, ...
- Foothills promotes Big Read - Oneonta Daily Star
Foothills promotes Big ReadOneonta Daily Star, NY - 44 minutes agoEvents are free, unless otherwise noted, according to www.foothillspac.org/TheBigRead. ä A Tri-County Essay Contest will be held in the public schools. ...
- Humanising Israel and vilifing Palestinians - New Nation
I love Adam Sandler. From Billy Madison to Happy Gilmore to the Chanukah Song, the predecessor of the Superbad generation has effortlessly conquered the domain of slapstick comedy and inappropriate jokes. But damn you Scuba Steve! If you're going to ...
- Who is Barack Obama? - Spiked
Who is Barack Obama?Spiked, UK - 10 hours agoAt Harvard, he was elected editor of the Harvard Law Review, the first person of any African-American heritage to reach that prestigious position. ...
- Harold Washington - Chicago Tribune
Barack Obama has made history as the first African-American to become the presumptive presidential nominee of a major party, so don't be surprised to see tourists making the pilgrimage to Chicago to scope out the places where he lived, worked and ...
- 7:17 p.m.: Mother seeks justice for son’s death - Herald-Bulletin
INDIANAPOLIS — Rita Abram never saw her son Henry Orlando Bryant in a boxing match. “He liked boxing, big-time boxer,” said Abram, formerly of Anderson. “He was a Golden Glove. He boxed in high school and got a Golden Glove. I confess I never ...
- Ingrid Fliter: 'In the middle of my salad, he told me I'd won' - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukIngrid Fliter: 'In the middle of my salad, he told me I'd won'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoShortly after her award was made public, I heard Fliter give a recital in Miami and was bowled over by the individuality, dynamism and poetry of her playing ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate of US - Straits Times
NEW YORK - KAY Ryan, an award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described 'modern hermit,' has been named the next US poet laureate. The Library of Congress announced on Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical ...
- Website Review: Vagabondage Press Launches Online Literary ... - Blogcritics.org
Website Review: Vagabondage Press Launches Online Literary ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 6 hours agoThe preview issue includes short stories (TJ Cruz's "Dual Control" being particularly interesting), poetry, art, visual poetry (poem and image together, ...
- Liz Mitten Ryan’s Herd in the Ribbons at Celebrate the Horse - Equestrianmag.com
Liz Mitten Ryan’s Herd in the Ribbons at Celebrate the HorseEquestrianmag.com, FL - 8 hours agoThe book's text is enriched by her original artwork, poetry, journal entries and stunning photographs. Sales of One with the Herd will benefit equine ...
- The Cape Breton Chorale Rocks! - Cape Breton
These days when everybody seems to listening their fifty personal favorite tunes on their iPod or some highly niched satellite radio channel featuring only acoustic jazz pop ballads sung in Spanish by Norwegian coal miners (I jest now but just wait ...
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