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- The next president doesn't have to solve everything at once. - Slate
The Going Gets Tough : In the first two debates, the two presidential candidates and their running mates were asked a host of questions on what they will do about America's most pressing problems, from the financial crisis and the recession to Iraq ...
- Saginaw Choral Society presents an afternoon of Schubert music (The Saginaw News)
Three music students from Saginaw Valley State University join the 85-voice Saginaw Choral Society next weekend for a "Sublimely Schubert" concert. Jeremiah Kraniak, Rayechel Neiman and Tami Snyder will perform several of Schubert's art songs. "Schubert wrote over 600 art...
- I’ma Believer: Katherine Hill’s “Seven Brides” - Philadelphia citypaper.net
I’ma Believer: Katherine Hill’s “Seven Brides”Philadelphia citypaper.net, PA - 1 hour agoMost recently, Katherine's work (fiction this time) was published at Word Riot, an online mag full of creative fiction, nonfiction and poetry goodies. ...
- Write David Wallace dies in apparent suicide at 46 - Newsday
The literary world was in grief yesterday for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers were seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Geek talk, street talk and other musings on language - Kentucky New Era
Geeks and nerds used to be defined as people with poor social skills. The terms were rather cruel and were sometime applied to people who just had an unusual fascination with some aspect of life. Computers seemed to often attract nerds and geeks. Now ...
- Three to receive award during Friends of the Poudre ball - Greeley Tribune
Three to receive award during Friends of the Poudre ballGreeley Tribune, Colorado - 7 hours agoPritchett and Wockner edited Pulse of the River, a 2007 anthology of essays and poetry about the Poudre River. Wohl, a Fort Collins resident, ...
- Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programs - Hickory Daily Record
Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programsHickory Daily Record, NC - 5 hours ago"I tell my friends 'If I can sell poetry, I can sell anything,'" said Rand Brandes, who organized the Black Mountain College Celebration and the Visiting ...
- Glebe Street Fair - Sydney Morning Herald
Glebe Street FairSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 3 hours agoEveryone was dressed in black. It was like a spin-off in bohemian thinking from Sydney University, spreading down Glebe Point Road. ...
- Greece hails Lord Byron a hero and dedicates a day of celebration in ... - Daily Mail
Greece has dedicated a day of celebration to mark the anniversary of Lord Byron, depicted here in his costume as a Greek patriot Greece has declared the anniversary of the death of Lord Byron, the British Romantic poet who fought in its 19th century ...
- Barbara B. McLaughlin of Cochranville - Daily Local News
No comments posted. She was the wife of John McLaughlin, with whom she shared 24 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late W. Lee and Evelyn Newlin Baker. Barbara was a career waitress, last working at Hugo's Inn in ...
- Teen Talk: On the Go: Inspired by revival of arts magazine - Oneonta Daily Star
Teen Talk: On the Go: Inspired by revival of arts magazineOneonta Daily Star, NY - 13 hours ago"Chances are, we'll love whatever you send in. Chances are, it'll be published." Despite my efforts to spread the word and my mom's willingness to advise ...
- Their interpretation - Capital Journal
PIERRE — Oral interpretation means many things to many people, but to high school students, it is a chance to showcase their opinions, political beliefs and even some acting skills while having a good time. Fourteen South Dakota schools gathered at ...
- Happy Families By Carolos Fuentes, trans. Edith Grossmann (Independent)
In Carlos Fuentes' new collection of stories, the famous quotation from Tolstoy that "All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way" is both confirmed and elaborated by Fuentes' miserable, imprisoned, abused, abusive, fraught and fugitive cast of Mexicans. As they strive to make sense of their roles within families for whom dysfunctional is the ...
- Canonization, Flashpoints and John Henry Newman - Catholic Culture
Canonization, Flashpoints and John Henry NewmanCatholic Culture - 5 hours agoIn an important book written shortly before his conversion, his Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, Newman sought to clarify how doctrine ...
- New poetry from Olds, Giscombe, McLane (San Francisco Chronicle)
Poet Sharon Olds observes and records with the acuity and artistry - as opposed to artfulness - readers rightly expect from this prolific, prize-winning San Francisco native. She is so well known for her straightforward physicality and unflinching pursuit of...
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