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- Dara Torres' ex still seems bitter (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Carmen Electra, left, and her fiancé, musician Rob Patterson, hang out at a party June 1 in West Hollywood. The couple was seen Saturday at Privé. Photo by The Associated Press
- Obituary: He gave CSUS classes wide view of Italian culture (The Sacramento Bee)
Mario P. Pietralunga, a distinguished Italian scholar and writer who explored the warm, pastoral beauty and coldblooded Mafia culture of his native land as a poet, journalist and professor at Sacramento State, died Sunday. He was 81. Mario P. Pietralunga Born: May 19, 1927 Died: June 1, 2008 Remembered for: Renowned Italian scholar and longtime professor at Sacramento State; ...
- Richard Hoffman's "Summer Job" - Seattle Times
Though at the time it may not occur to us to call it "mentoring," there's likely to be a good deal of that sort of thing going on, wanted or unwanted, whenever a young person works for someone older. Richard Hoffman of Massachusetts does a good job ...
- PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Mark Rylance - Playbill
Given his pedigree, one would expect that actor Mark Rylance's long-awaited Broadway debut would be in a high-minded production of some work of the Bard's. Rylance was, after all, the first artistic director of the Globe Theatre in London, turning ...
- Swing and a miss - Berryessa Sun
Swing and a missBerryessa Sun, CA - 1 hour ago... a baseball-based book seemed like the ticket. For any Giants fan, Bob Mitchell's "Once Upon A Fastball" stands out. It includes mystery, poetry, ...
- Zimbabwe: G8 - the Real Crisis is Not in Zimbabwe (AllAfrica.com)
IN 1899, Rudyard Kipling, probably the best known of Britain's imperial poets, penned an ode titled "The White Man's Burden" in which he implored the United States of America to join Britain in fully embarking on imperialist wars of conquest and extolled the "virtues" of colonialism.
- Violist Kim Kashkashian debuts with Cleveland Orchestra on Bartok - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Silvia Lelli American violist Kim Kashkashian makes her Cleveland Orchestra debut this weekend as soloist in Bartok's Viola Concerto. PREVIEW Cleveland Orchestra
- Newly Named Poet Laureate Kay Ryan Ready To Assume Post - Post Chronicle
U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual literary ...
- Howlteroa At The Southern Cross 7 July - Scoop
This is another announcement to inform you that HOWLTEAROA will again be taking place at Southern Cross this Monday the 7th of July from 7:30pm. Brave the winter night and warm your soul with some of Wellingtons finest poetry and spoken word. All are ...
- Poetry winner's grief gave her emotion to become winner - Harrow Observer
Poetry winner's grief gave her emotion to become winnerHarrow Observer, UK - 1 hour agoShe said: "I had written stories and articles at first and then I wrote a poem one day in class. The teacher read it and just said to me 'you're a poet'. ...
- Spin control - Chicago Sun-Times
Spin controlChicago Sun-Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe Utah native has published a prose collection and a top-selling volume of poetry. She acted in Ang Lee's Civil War drama "Ride With the Devil. ...
- Sweet stanzas about cowboy culture the reward for long ride to Elko (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Next January is a turning point for the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko. This Nevada treasure is celebrating its 25th anniversary, the silver anniversary in the Silver State. And its goal is to try to get more 25-year-olds to attend, or at least to get a younger crowd.
- Outside Edge - The Independent
It's a tradition handed down through generations of football journalists that at every major tournament they must file some beer stories. Who are we to argue? This week's frothy outpourings from Euro 2008 include a Salzburg bar dishing out free ...
- Dipping into gossip or Greeneland - The Age
Dipping into gossip or GreenelandThe Age, Australia - 12 minutes agoThe only poetry that has excited me anything like so much since has been the work of that revelation of a classicist, Ann Carson - in particular in her two ...
- Treatre Club packed to the brim @ Matiwane Festival - The Swazi Observer
Treatre Club packed to the brim @ Matiwane FestivalThe Swazi Observer, Swaziland - 2 hours agoThe event was characterised by speeches, poetry and plays performed by the different art groups in the country including Sisonke Ludzeludze Drama, the PET, ...
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