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- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth (Miami Herald)
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint. Slicing through a headwind on the backstretch and gaining momentum with a tailwind on the homestretch, Richards won her race by three strides at the ...
- Continued: For Aveda, the problem with common scents - Minneapolis Star Tribune
For years, "the nose" of Aveda has traveled the Amazon River in Brazil, the flower fields of Corsica and the banks of the Nile in Egypt in search of his aromatic holy grail: a lone, elusive ingredient that just might defy mother nature. But more ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal’s former king - Daily Times
Gyanendra’s new life looks set to become even quieter after the departure of his son, former crown prince Paras, for Singapore earlier this month WITH few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life ...
- 'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi has a full plate - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi has a full plateLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoShe's grateful to be between her big projects; she shot the "Top Chef" Season 4 finale a few weeks ago and just finished a tour promoting her second book, ...
- ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: 'Mongol' brims with blood, but gets to the heart of Genghis (The Dartmouth)
Is there hope for Kazakhstani cinema after "Borat" (2006)? Ever since the release of Sacha Baron Cohen's satirical sensation, any mention of the words "Kazakhstan" and "movie" in the same breath inevitably conjures up images of the eponymous, fictitious TV journalist who had a funny accent and poor table manners. Perhaps as a corrective to this unjust misperception, the Kazakhstani government ...
- Melrose people: The Village Women’ - Melrose Free Press
Melrose people: The Village Women’Melrose Free Press, MA - 49 minutes agoThey’re not really poetry, but they rhyme. A few years back, I put together six pages of what it was like growing up here and I gave each of them a copy. ...
- Go, Do, Learn - Herald-Mail
Hagerstown Children's Theater/Walker Performing Arts will hold an open house for fall classes from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16; and from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 141 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, across the ...
- Carla Carlisle on St Petersburg - Country Life
Carla Carlisle on St PetersburgCountry Life, UK - 3 hours agoHowever, although he’s tied to me, poetry doesn’t play a part in his life. Still, we shared a longing to go to St Petersburg. Back in June 1991, ...
- Farmers Feed Cities - A Review of Apples to Oysters - Taste T.O.
Farmers Feed Cities - A Review of Apples to OystersTaste T.O., Canada - 1 hour agoHer background writing poetry and fiction adds a descriptive element to her narrative that anyone writing from a purely journalistic perspective might not ...
- Getting caught up on the Web - Boston Globe
Once upon a time, you could count on a film festival to take place at, you know, a theater of some kind. People got out of their houses and got together to see interesting works, maybe talk with a filmmaker afterward. Bur there are an increasing ...
- Authors' book signings a popular attraction - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Authors' book signings a popular attractionThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 8 minutes agoHe has published award-winning poetry, including an anthology in 1978, and numerous technical non-fiction articles and papers during his US Navy career. ...
- Other Voices: Writers want to return to longtime meeting place (The Union)
On a recent Tuesday morning, at the weekly meeting of our Senior Writers' Group, we were told that we would no longer be able to meet in our usual room at the Gold Coun-try Community Center at the Nevada County Fairgrounds.
- Novelist Glenn Patterson on playwright Stewart Parker - Guardian Unlimited
One of the most memorable nights I ever spent at the theatre - and one of the most memorable nights I ever spent in Belfast - was the opening of a revival of Stewart Parker's Northern Star. The play imagines Henry Joy McCracken's final hours of ...
- She's a real Sometimes girl - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
She's a real Sometimes girlThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 3 hours agoSometimes began writing poetry as a child and made the transition to song writing at 14. "It came pretty naturally," she says. ...
- Fall arts preview: 'Chicago Songs' intended as poetry to ear - Sacramento Bee
Fall arts preview: 'Chicago Songs' intended as poetry to earSacramento Bee, USA - 1 hour ago"I've always considered myself a 'literary guy,' and books have had a uniquely powerful influence on my life," said Erickson. "When it came time to approach ...
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