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- 'Lesbians' don't have to be from Lesbos - The Independent
A Greek court has dismissed a request by people living on the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired ...
- It sounds like art is taking over - Scotsman
It sounds like art is taking overScotsman, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoOther popular draws will be Art Late, on 28 August, when at least 12 galleries open late with DJs, drinks, comedy and poetry. Festival Scavengers is run by ...
- Traci-Ann Wint is Festival Queen '08 - Jamaica Gleaner
Traci-Ann Wint, winner of the Kingston and St Andrew Festival Queen 2008 title, is flanked by second-place winner Emily Elliott (left) and Kathy Grant. The coronation was held at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre on Sunday, May 18. - Colin Hamilton ...
- Queen Victoria had an affair with Indian courtier: Film - Rediff
Contrary to her sombre public image, in private Britain's Queen Victoria was a passionate, romantic and a feisty politician who even had an affair with an young and handsome Indian servant, according to a new film. Apart from the Indian courtier ...
- Concord > { a vagabond's verses } - Concord Monitor
The book is slim and softbound and completely unembellished. No introduction, no author's note, no explanation except for the briefest summary on the back cover. Whether by intent or (more likely) budget, the plainness only adds to the rich flavor ...
- Mp3 Digest” by Erik Bryan - Morning News Magazine
Mp3 Digest” by Erik BryanMorning News Magazine, NY - 1 hour agoLet me be perfectly clear about this: I don’t want to read your poetry, I will not be coming to your solo acoustic performance at the coffee shop, ...
- Abbas Loses The Plot - Canada Free Press
PLO Chairman and President of the Palestinian Authority - Mahmoud Abbas - was clearly not happy with the remarks made by President Bush on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Israel’s reconstitution as an independent Jewish state within its ...
- Mitchell’s Diary - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Mitchell’s DiaryAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 17 hours ago“The festival takes its inspiration from the sea and the theme will be explored through the mediums of visual arts, dance, drama, storytelling, poetry and ...
- Weekly Wizard Haiku: Week 3 - Bleacherreport.com
After a couple of weeks off, the third installment of haikus return to lead us back into discussion... "Please don't break my eye I need it to watch your games..." Boys will be boys...right? Any college football fans out there? You know what I'm ...
- Festival of Books was last weekend’s best-seller - Downey Patriot
Downey PatriotFestival of Books was last weekend’s best-sellerDowney Patriot, CA - 4 hours agoIt was also there that the audience was treated to book readings by Ben Barnes (“Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian”); Marlee Matlin and co-author Doug ...
- Subscribe Now! - Allentown Morning Call
We would like to write about our father Brian Kiernan who is, in our opinion, the best dad we could have ever hoped for. To begin with, our dad gave up his career in his mid-twenties to raise all four of us children while our mom worked. He has ...
- Events set for Holocaust remembrance - Daily Breeze
The state's largest Holocaust Remembrance Day event will be held in Los Angeles' Pan Pacific Park today, while a second observance will take place in West Hollywood. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Lt. Gov. John Garamendi will be among the scheduled ...
- Marjorie Talalay was the spark that fired Cleveland's love affair with ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Marjorie Talalay, shown at home in 1993, exercised a huge impact on the reception of contemporary art in Clevleand. Instead of a trained manager or a Ph.D. art historian, Talalay was a doyenne, an impresario, an entrepreneur, a provocateur. The ...
- Poetry column: Look again at 'weeds' around you - Evening Sun
The last workday of school for teachers is usually one of mixed emotions and lots of activity. The kids have all departed for their summer break the day before, and so the halls are filled with staff of all levels as the great purge begins. Projects ...
- Angelou, local women honored for leadership - Charlotte.com
Maya Angelou laughs as she addresses the crowd during the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon in Charlotte on Saturday. Angelou, who recently turned 80, received the United Negro College Fund lifetime achievement award, and the 700 in ...
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