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- Calendar Event Listings 6-25-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, June 25 CLASSES & SEMINARS Open Clay Studio. Clay hand-building or wheel throwing for novice or experienced youth and adults. 7 - 9 p.m. Fees vary. Visit Web site for details. Reach Studio Art Center, 1804 S. Washington Ave., Lansing (517) 999-3643. www.reachstudioart.org.
- Greenhead news - Hexham Courant
DECISIONS, decisions – for all but the very energetic – as there are so many interesting and worthwhile events coming up thick and fast in the next weeks. Let’s hope the excellent weather we are enjoying this year lasts. The sun shone yet again ...
- Shuffling Through Memories: B.S. Johnson's 'The Unfortunates' (The New York Sun)
Samuel Beckett is often called a terminus in Anglo-Irish literature. He took modernism's radical approach as far as it would go; it is as though Jackson Pollock was succeeded by portraitists and landscape artists. B.S. Johnson (1933-73) did not get the memo. In 1961, while shopping his first book to agents, Johnson compared it favorably to "Ulysses," and declared himself in the tradition of ...
- The early years: An unhappy childhood - CNN
(CNN) -- Before he became the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II was Karol Jozef Wojtyla. Friends in Wadowice, a town of 8,000 Catholics and 2,000 Jews 35 miles southwest of Krakow, called Wojtyla "Lolek." He was born in 1920, the ...
- 'Lyrical terrorist' has conviction quashed - Hounslow Guardian
A Heathrow worker who dubbed herself a "lyrical terrorist" and wrote poems about beheadings has had her conviction on terror charges quashed. British-born Samina Malik, 24, was given a nine-month jail sentence suspended for 18 months at the Old ...
- Genome v climate change for science book prize (Guardian Unlimited)
Craig Venter's Life Decoded and Mark Lynas Six Degrees have seen off competition from the likes of Stephen Pinker to reach the shortlist of the Royal Society's Science book prize
- Barack Obama rally draws 75000 in Portland, Oregon - Courier Mail
Barack Obama rally draws 75000 in Portland, OregonCourier Mail, Australia - 2 hours agoThis is the poetry and prose coming together. It would be a wonderful solution," said Mr Cuomo, who is a Clinton supporter. Former vice-presidential nominee ...
- Poetic Icon Returns for Reading - Harvard Crimson
Poetic Icon Returns for ReadingHarvard Crimson, MA - 4 hours ago“Poetry itself is an act of translation, and perhaps language itself,” said Rich, who has been involved in various poetry translation projects over the ...
- Cops seek suspects, woman clings to life after Orlando shooting (Orlando Sentinel)
Mildred Beaubrun and two girlfriends had just ended a night of partying at Club Firestone early Monday when they stopped at a 7-Eleven on Colonial Drive for some gas and something to drink.
- Charles Cobb, Jr - AllAfrica.com
Charles Cobb, JrAllAfrica.com, Washington - 41 minutes agoIn Chenjerai Hove’s novels and poetry one finds deep passion for ordinary people under the lash of oppression and struggling against poverty. ...
- Candidates keep Portland weird - Oregonian
Lots of jokes about Sam Adams being gay. Sho Dozono doing - thankfully only briefly - a pole dance. A boatload of Portland City Council candidates displaying their, um, talents for everything from heavy metal (Amanda Fritz, believe it or not) to ...
- Cape Verdean creole and the construction of a national identity - O Jornal
Cape Verdean creole and the construction of a national identityO Jornal, MA - 2 hours agoA book fair, a conference on Cape Verdean Construction of National Identity, book sales and signings, live music and poetry readings were the focal points ...
- Gaia Online Gives Teens the Chance to Take Home "Olympic Gold" - Earthtimes
SAN JOSE, Calif. - (Business Wire) For those of us who have dreamt of Olympic glory, but prefer thumb wrestling and hot dog eating to swimming and hurdles, Gaia Online, the leading online hangout of more than 5 million teens, today announced it will ...
- Salem area welcoming to diverse groups (Salem Statesman Journal)
M. Lee Pelton was named president of Willamette University in 1998.
- What your lips say about you - Livemint.com
Vikram Akula, the founder of SKS Microfinance, has full lips. Have you noticed? So do soon-to-be Pakistani astronaut Namira Salim, Mukesh Ambani and Abhishek Bachchan. Manmohan Singh, K.P. Singh and George Bush don’t; their lips are thin ...
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