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- The Speech That Might Have Been - CounterPunch
The Speech That Might Have BeenCounterPunch, CA - 40 minutes ago“My beautiful wife, and best friend, told me ‘You tell me the truth, and I love you for it. Why not give the American people that chance. ...
- A Latino institution struggles to stay open (Los Angeles Times)
Ruebén Martinez's Libreria Martinez has become a cultural focal point in Santa Ana and a magnet for famous authors. But dwindling customers and landlord pressure may put him out of business. When Ruebén Martinez set up his bookshop in an old Santa Ana furniture store a decade ago, he bargained the landlord down to half-price rent, saying he sold books, not diamonds. ...
- Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureate (Telluride Daily Planet)
In keeping with Colorado’s rich history as a state that both inspires and nurtures the art of poetry, San Miguel County resident Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer has accepted a second two-year term as the county’s poet laureate. As poet laureate, she will continue to promote the literary arts both locally and throughout Colorado.
- Hallelujah, it's Leonard! - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalHallelujah, it's Leonard!Edmonton Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoTickets: Many events are free. Tickets for Saturday's gala concert at the Winspear are available at the Winspear Box Office 428-1414 EDMONTON - The man of ...
- An Outlaw's Odyssey, Remembered 'Gonzo' Style - NPR News
Journalist Hunter S. Thompson created colorful portraits of corrupt politicians and the Hell's Angels gang. Magnolia Pictures Thompson was a fan of "very fast cars with no tops," as he writes in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas . Magnolia Pictures NPR ...
- Cheapflights.com Celebrates Gay Pride Month With Tips for Visiting ... - Forbes
It's time to kick up your heels and be "Mary!" The month of June not only marks the official start of summer, but also commemorates the anniversary of the modern gay rights movement. Cities across the globe take this opportunity to celebrate freedom ...
- Sweet words, sweet eats at poetry reading - Northumberland Today
Sweet words, sweet eats at poetry readingNorthumberland Today, Canada - 34 minutes agoIn writing I enjoy all kinds of subjects and styles, ranging from two lines to three pages; free verse and more formal structures and that, in way, ...
- Timeless appeal - Screen India
Frankly, it does not. Whenever I listen to a script, I try and understand its wave-length. Every decent film has a specific texture and sur. I gauge the intellectual level and sensibility of the characters. This is done at a conscious level in part ...
- Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 25 minutes agoPoetry reading — Bob Vance will read 7 pm Friday, July 18. at Northern Michigan Artists Market, downtown Petoskey. Shay Days — The annual Shay Days 10 am-4 ...
- Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves out - Telegraph.co.uk
Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves outTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoShe said of the current Poet Laureate: "Andrew Motion has been doing a very good job writing poems without making a fool of himself, but he should not be in ...Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet Laureate IndependentFemale poets recoil from Laureate role First Postall 6 news articles
- Destany finally ready to take the next step (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
An experimental transplant for Locust Grove's Destany Carpenter could mean life without sickle cell anemia
- Torture victims find strength - Arizona Daily Star
Torture victims find strengthArizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 minutes agoChildren's colorful art is displayed everywhere — and so is their writing. In 2006 the group published a collection of poetry, "Writing out of the Darkness: ...
- Nuturing Motherhood: Siena House gives women shelter and support for ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Since the doors of Siena House Maternity Home opened in Santa Cruz, almost 200 single pregnant women have been invited to stay in the compassionate home throughout their pregnancy. The maternity home offers support for those who have a crisis ...
- Communists, The Media, And The Democrat Party - Post Chronicle
Tom Hayden, who cheered for a communist military victory in Vietnam, is calling attention to Senator Hillary Clinton's old ties to communists. But Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein, formerly of the Washington Post, wonders if Hillary's comments on ...
- A local art group explores 'Inner Landscapes' with summer show - San Jose Mercury News
A local art group explores 'Inner Landscapes' with summer showSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours agoHer other piece in "Inner Landscapes" is an art book, blending poetry and prints into a book-like format. After realizing her interest in creating art books ...
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