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- Tim Russert set a Christian example - La Crosse Tribune
The recent passing of news icon Tim Russert at age 58 is a reminder that each day is a gift and that any day might be our last in this life. A few months ago, I attended the funeral of a former business partner and friend who died at 46. These men ...
- How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishing - Times Online
How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishingTimes Online, UK - 46 minutes agoShe admits she doesn’t really get on with poetry; language for the sake of it is not to her taste. Above all, she likes stories. The club chooses its Best ...
- Raised in cane - The Columbus Dispatch
L OS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution. But a new novel paints a different picture: United Fruit Co. executives in starched linen suits, daughters who ...
- Kids' Creations Always Appreciated On Mother's Day - ClickOnDetroit.com
In this age of commercialism, kids might feel pressured to buy a Mother's Day gift. But there are options aside from blowing their allowance -- or asking Dad for cash. Many moms are just as happy -- if not more so -- with gifts that kids create. It's ...
- Poets from 52 countries at Struga Poetry Evenings - Macedonia
Poets from 52 countries at Struga Poetry EveningsMacedonia, Canada - 13 minutes agoThe 47 edition of the Struga Poetry Evenings (SPE), one of the most prominent Poetry Gatherings in the world, will host 82 poets from 52 countries between ...
- Man Sues Over Scalping Arrest (The New York Sun)
A security guard who took his wife and two children to hear a poetry reading at Lincoln Center last summer was falsely accused of trying to scalp his tickets and ultimately arrested, the man claims in a lawsuit filed yesterday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. Mohammad Ahmed,49, had gone to Lincoln Center with his family to see a Bollywood star, Amitabh Bachchan, read aloud the poetry of the ...
- Winners of the 21st Annual Trillium Book Award are: - Toronto Star
Winners of the 21st Annual Trillium Book Award are:Toronto Star, Canada - 17 hours agoThe recipients of the $10000 poetry awards were Rachel Zolf for Human Resources and Tina Charlebois for Poils lisses.
- When Hemingway turned his hand to verse (Mail and Guardian)
There is probably a good reason Ernest Hemingway is known for his novels, short stories and journalism rather than his poetry, and it can be found in a remarkable first edition of his first American book. Clearly, he was not a great poet.
- Pain Beyond Words - Slate
In the predictable universe of the illness memoir, doctors save by diagnosis and fail by misdiagnosis, alleviate symptoms or unintentionally increase them, order too many tests or refuse to test enough. Patients are the authors of these accounts, but ...
- Answers: rebel with a cause - Daily Northwestern
Answers: rebel with a causeDaily Northwestern, IL - 1 hour agoI used to enter poetry contests and stuff like that. I got into rap because a friend of mine was so impressed by some of the rappers back in 1987 that I ...
- Book Briefs: Sunday, July 6, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Mysteries • "Last Rituals†by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (William Morrow, $23.95). The mutilated body of a German student is discovered at the University of Reykjavik, and police quickly make an arrest. But the student's parents think the police have the wrong man. The parents send a representative to hire Thora Gudmundsdottir, an attorney and single mom who takes the case because she needs the ...
- Stories of Illness and Healing - Women Write Their Bodies - Healthcare Today
Healthcare TodayStories of Illness and Healing - Women Write Their BodiesHealthcare Today, UK - 14 hours agoThe collection includes a variety of women's illness narratives - poetry, essays, short fiction, short drama, analyses, and transcribed oral testimonies ...
- Sailing into the past - Baltimore Sun
Sailing into the pastBaltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours ago"I love the poetry of motion, the challenge of it," says John Dickey, an avid sailor and NASA engineer from Houston. "And the nature. I just love it."
- Craig briefs for June 9 - Craig Daily Press
Craig briefs for June 9Craig Daily Press, CO - 1 hour agoThe group will read books across the genres — new and old fiction, science writing, creative non-fiction, mysteries and may even take a peek at poetry. ...
- BLEMF to stage an unearthed treasure, wealth of early music riches - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)BLEMF to stage an unearthed treasure, wealth of early music richesThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoWe need to understand the ideals of the period, when poetry and theater and artwork and music were meant to be integrated. That’s what we’ve been working ...
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