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- FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetry - IdahoStatesman.com
FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetryIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 3 hours agoThen at 8 pm Monday, go to Neurolux, 111 11th St., Boise, and peel out a fiver to see McGee perform and host the Poetry Slam Delux Individual Finals. ...
- Shanley explores two sides of humanity (The Record)
For someone in the center of a whirlwind, John Patrick Shanley seemed remarkably relaxed, sitting at the kitchen table of his downtown Manhattan loft.
- Leading article: A new President for a new American age - Independent
Leading article: A new President for a new American ageIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoThis contest was also a fitting counterweight to the electoral debacle of eight years ago that took Mr Bush to the White House, sapped popular trust in ...
- Teachers disciplined for Facebook postings (The Charlotte Observer)
(By Ann Doss Helms, ahelms@charlotteobserver.com) A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher faces firing for posting derogatory comments about students on Facebook, while four others have been disciplined for posts involving “poor judgment and bad taste,” spokeswoman Nora Carr said Tuesday. WCNC, the Observer's news partner, turned up questionable pages on the social networking site by ...
- Local student makes history: Woodward's book had help from V'land grad - Daily Journal
Journalist Bob Woodward has covered some of the biggest stories of our time. At the Washington Post, he and colleague Carl Bernstein uncovered the Watergate scandal that prompted President Nixon's resignation. Woodward has won two Pulitzer Prizes and ...
- Acclaimed native shares tragedies, struggles in work - Hattiesburg American
Acclaimed native shares tragedies, struggles in workHattiesburg American, MS - 14 minutes agoTrethewey's latest collection of poetry "Native Guard," published in 2006, confronts this conflicting sense of displacement and what she calls "nostos," the ...
- Summit County Services (Summit Daily News)
Summit County has three libraries.
- Behind the party's changing labels - Boston Globe
Behind the party's changing labelsBoston Globe, United States - 13 hours agoAmbrose Bierce sneered at it in his 1909 usage handbook - "One could as properly call the Christian Church 'the Christianity' " - but he was beating a ...
- THE DELIVERY ROOM - New York Times
THE DELIVERY ROOMNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoEach had been a child, as Mira learned from Klein, “who had suffered unfathomable, crucial sadnesses, whose excavation might make easier futures possible. ...
- "Middle Class Thugs for Bush" Part 2 - OpEdNews
"Middle Class Thugs for Bush" Part 2OpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoBorn the son of a nightclub singer, Mikel Weisser watched anti-war hippies getting beaten on TV during the Vietnam War and decided to devote his life to ...
- Dutrow Pleased with Big Brown's Work - BloodHorse
BloodHorseDutrow Pleased with Big Brown's WorkBloodHorse, KY - 18 hours agoBefore the work commenced, Desormeaux watched Big Brown gallop by him on the backstretch, and said, “Poetry. This horse is a happy horse. ...
- Mumtaz Hasan — a multi-faceted diamond - DAWN Group
Some personalities are so versatile and have so many different attributes that it is difficult to describe them. Mumtaz Hasan was one such person. He was a poet, critic, scholar, historian and civil servant but on top of that all he was a man whose ...
- Bernice Chauly: Her love-hate conundrum with Malaysia - Jakarta Post
Bernice Chauly: Her love-hate conundrum with MalaysiaJakarta Post, Indonesia - 25 minutes agoShe uses English in her daily life. Her poems and prose are mostly in English, with one or two written in Malay. Born from a Punjabi father and a Chinese ...
- Why Elbow winning the Mercury is reassuring, if unexciting, news - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy Elbow winning the Mercury is reassuring, if unexciting, newsguardian.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoTo me, it's just bad poetry. But I'm still glad Elbow won, sort of, and maybe their win will even relieve some of the anxieties we're all feeling right now ...
- Freshmen share hall, writing - Wesleyan Argus
Freshmen share hall, writingWesleyan Argus, CT - 18 hours ago... publication of the University’s writing community will be produced twice a year. Upperclassmen who are active writers in the classroom will lead poetry, ...
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