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- Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirers - Telegraph.co.uk
Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirersTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe read massively, studied philosophy, and wrote poetry in both Latin and Greek. His autobiography is sadly lost, although fragments of it survive in the ...
- Celebration of life - Haleakala Times
Celebration of lifeHaleakala Times, HI - 5 hours ago“Devotion in Motion” is a fusion of dance, music, and poetry, following the journey from traditional temple dance choreography dating back thousands of ...
- Technology: It's Where the Jobs Are - BusinessWeek
by Arik Hesseldahl Here's a hint for high school graduates or college students still majoring in indecision: Put down that guitar or book of poetry and pick up a laptop. Study computer science or engineering, and plan to move to a big city. A new ...
- Concerts (Greenwich Time)
POP/ROCK Los Straitjackets, Turning Point, 9 p.m. tomorrow A surf-rock band that wears wrestling masks?
- Creative writing program features free readings - Citizens Voice
Creative writing program features free readingsCitizens Voice, PA - 9 minutes agoWednesday night will focus on playwriting, while other nights include samplings of poetry, fiction and prose. Books can be purchased at the downtown Barnes ...
- Waldport writing workshop blends learning with summer fun - Newport News-Times
Students participate in the Seashore Family Literacy writing workshop. This year's workshop is scheduled for Monday through Friday, June 23-27. (Courtesy photo) Seashore Family Literacy invites area teens to take part in a week-long writing workshop ...
- Celebrations, lights, action: World Refugee Day 2008 (AlertNet)
Source: UNHCR From Australia through ancient Rome to the Americas, people around the globe will take part in ambitious and spectacular World Refugee Day celebrations.
- LOUIS AIMING FOR SPRINT HONOURS (Sporting Life)
John Jenkins will be represented by the improving Love You Louis as he aims to secure another high-profile prize in the Weatherbys Super Sprint at Newbury on Saturday.
- Lost leader (Guardian Unlimited)
From his earliest days in student politics, according to Conrad Black, Richard Nixon was 'an astute and lonely operator'. This seems to mythologise Nixon as a romantic loner, but it's a fair summary from this thorough, revisionist biography.
- Cynthia Nixon and Julianne Moore Join Beckett Readings 7/26,27 - Broadway World
Broadway WorldCynthia Nixon and Julianne Moore Join Beckett Readings 7/26,27Broadway World, NY - 12 hours agoThe actors will read from a selection of extracts from Beckett's novels and poetry, as well as his shorter prose and dramatic works. ...
- Darwish, poet of the Palestinian cause, dies after surgery (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, is to get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank following his death this weekend – an honour only previously accorded to the PLO leader Yasser Arafat.
- OPINION: The anger, the longing, the hope —Uri Avnery - Daily Times
OPINION: The anger, the longing, the hope —Uri AvneryDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour agoHe was a master of classical Arabic, and equally at home with Western and Israeli poetry. Many believe that he was the greatest Arab poet, and one of the ...
- Obama, JFK parallels - real or media hype? - San Francisco Chronicle
Obama, JFK parallels - real or media hype?San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 28 minutes ago"In sprinkling their remarks with allusions to history and poetry, neither talked down to the American people." Then, there are the connections on the more ...
- Bootle schools sign up as celebrities back Shine Week - icSeftonandWestLancs
Bootle schools sign up as celebrities back Shine WeekicSeftonandWestLancs, UK - 1 hour agoJoining Shine is free at www.shineweek.co.uk and every school registered receives a free creative kit to help towards their celebrations. ...
- Iran's Sohrab Sepehri at 80 - Persian Journal
October 7th 2008 marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of one of Iran's most celebrated modern poets, Sohrab Sepehri. On that day, hundreds of people will make their way to the lonely, remote mosque of Mashhad Ardehal, (on the desert road between ...
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