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- Booksellers' Selections for Summer Afternoons - NPR News
Morning Edition , May 23, 2008 · Novelist Henry James once said the two most beautiful words in the English language were "summer afternoon." And what better way to spend a summer afternoon — or a spring, fall or winter afternoon for that matter ...
- Ten Reasons Bo Diddley Is the Forgotten Heavyweight Champion of Rock - PopMatters
PopMattersTen Reasons Bo Diddley Is the Forgotten Heavyweight Champion of RockPopMatters, IL - 4 hours agoSo a few years later when a brash young loudmouth named Cassius Clay came out of Louisville spouting some brash braggart street poetry, people shouldn’t ...
- Liza Lim rediscovers her creativity with The Navigator - Courier Mail
Liza Lim rediscovers her creativity with The NavigatorCourier Mail, Australia - 1 hour agoAfter the birth of her son Raphael in 2001, Lim's attention was diverted from music and drifted instead towards poetry and literature, Chinese culture and ...
- W H Auden struggles for the conch - Daily Telegraph
A face disguised as a dried riverbed. I met Auden at dinner shortly after he moved to Christ Church from St Mark's Place in New York. Photographs of that iconic, seamed face didn't prepare me for the distressed reality. It was past plastic surgery ...
- In the Big Easy, 2 Cocktails Reign (New York Times)
The Louisiana legislature recently chose the sazerac as the official cocktail of the city of New Orleans, but the Ramos gin fizz might be a better fit.
- QATAR BRIEFS (Gulf Times)
Expat forum institutes award for social work EXPATRIATE forum Friends of Tiruvalla (Fota) will institute an award for “best social worker†for its members.
- Greek court considers Lesbos vs lesbians case - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters Life!) - A Greek court is considering a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban use of the word lesbian as a term to describe gay women, a court official said on Wednesday. Three Lesbos residents brought the case ...
- Chicago's Tony haul (Chicago Sun-Times)
It was an all but foregone conclusion that the 62nd annual Tony Awards ceremony from New York’s Radio City Music Hall Sunday night was going to be a grand affirmation of Chicago theater.
- STARFLEET PERSONNEL FILE: Data - startrek.com
Although the outlook did not pick up steam until his Enterprise posting after 26 years of existence, Data has quite simply wished to be more human and experience as much of that condition's depths and shadows as his adaptive programming can ...
- A verbal record - OCRegister
A verbal recordOCRegister, CA - 9 hours agoJenkins placed 4th in prose interpretation and 13th in poetry interpretation. Merritt placed 10th in poetry interpretation and 14th in expository writing. ...
- Portrait of a lady - guardian.co.uk
Portrait of a ladyguardian.co.uk, UK - 51 minutes agoHis resistance to exposing his inner self to the public gaze extended to his poetry - throughout his career he made a technical virtue out of never speaking ...
- Watch: Is Rap Poetry? - Huffington Post
Watch: Is Rap Poetry?Huffington Post, NY - 2 hours agoA poetry professor I know takes unabashed pride in his own rapping ability (I'm too nice to out him). But while poets can and should appreciate the power in ...
- Food & Wine column: A thoroughly-researched recognition of a ... - Gloucester Daily Times
Food & Wine column: A thoroughly-researched recognition of a ...Gloucester Daily Times, USA - 4 hours agoIn addition to his novels, Amis penned dozens of essays, works of criticism and poetry. Amis is credited with single-handedly raising Ian Fleming's James ...
- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap - Times Daily
A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free speech, got him in ...
- Musical to honor WSU crash victims - Kansas.com
Musical to honor WSU crash victimsKansas.com, KS - 2 hours agoHe didn't stop until he had enough for a book of poetry called "Grand Pa Pa's Remembrances," published in 2001. Now, Johnson has turned many of those simple ...
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