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- Ugly Side of Modeling: Drugs, Rape, Mob (ABC News)
Young model's death unveils the soul-destroying underbelly of fashion.
- Poetry: The Living Moment (Dartmouth Review)
Editor’s Note: In honor of poetry month, this past April, The Dartmouth Review presents the following two articles.
- Airports as amusement parks (Express India)
Miami Airport's employees are taking classes in customer service from Disney, which is an incredibly bright bulb idea.
- Obituaries in the news (The Charlotte Observer)
Eugenio Montejo CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was published in numerous books in Spanish. His work also reached a wider audience thanks to the 2003 film "21 Grams" by Mexican ...
- Author, professor emeritus Jack Forbes explores a new view of Native Americans (California Aggie)
The basic history of the United States of America should be a familiar story to any college student, but writer and UC Davis professor emeritus Jack D. Forbes wants to rethink the way textbooks cover American history.
- Dick Martin, zany half of 'Laugh-In' duo, dies at 86 - Baltimore Sun
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the late 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has ...
- My night of joy with the Godfather of Gloom - Spiked
My night of joy with the Godfather of GloomSpiked, UK - 2 hours agoWhether or not his depleted funds were truly the main motivation behind publishing a new book of poetry, recording a couple of albums and setting off on his ...
- Riffs: Swearin’ that Valli’s solo efforts were great - Nashville City Paper
Frankie Valli had already achieved rock ‘n’ roll fame and success by 1967 in his role as lead vocalist of the Four Seasons. His inspired falsetto and often spectacular singing on a host of classics since their first hit “Sherry†kept the band ...
- Gene Harris Jazz Festival • Weinstein Talks • Music Fills the Air ... - Boise Weekly
Gene Harris Jazz Festival • Weinstein Talks • Music Fills the Air ...Boise Weekly, USA - 5 hours agoNorman Weinstein, poet, jazz-music critic, professor and architecture writer, is holding a poetry reading with a decades-long retrospective from his various ...
- Survey Takes Closer Look at Fans of Verse - Washington Post
Survey Takes Closer Look at Fans of VerseWashington Post, United States - 12 hours agoPoetry readers tend to lead active lives, listen to music, read a lot, use the Internet and volunteer at significantly higher rates than non-poetry readers, ...
- Utah Shakespearean Festival Begins Summer Season - Hurricane Valley Journal
The Utah Shakespearean Festival started as a small effort by Fred Adams and a few others who were interested in the arts, and has grown to offer nine plays a year and draw a large number of visitors. This summer, the festival will present six plays ...
- Pat Butler recognizes its young authors at tea - Paso Robles Press
Pat Butler recognizes its young authors at teaPaso Robles Press, CA - 1 hour ago“The Sound of Poetry,†“The Voyager,†“Dear Diary,†“The New Family,†and “Pearl Harbor,†were among book titles students selected during the multi-step ...
- Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 25 minutes agoPoetry reading — Bob Vance will read 7 pm Friday, July 18. at Northern Michigan Artists Market, downtown Petoskey. Shay Days — The annual Shay Days 10 am-4 ...
- Sun City authors to hold book signing (Island Packet)
Thirty members of the Sunscribers club of Sun City Hilton Head have written and published a book of fiction, essays and poetry titled, "Everything Under the Sun." They will host a book signing and question-and-answer session from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Bluffton Branch of the Beaufort County Library. Copies cost $15, and proceeds will go to local charities.
- Man City owner Thaksin says club still chasing Ronaldinho (Straits Times)
BANGKOK - MANCHESTER City still wants to lure Brazilian star Ronaldinho from FC Barcelona. 'The new manager is looking for new players to join the team.
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