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- Another mark down for your calendars - Athens Banner-Herald
The University of Georgia Press will host a book sale 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 16-17 at the Tate Center Plaza. Held every two years, the UGA Press will discount more than a thousand of its worn or slightly damaged books at prices less than $5 and up ...
- Beach Boy's back, but shouldn't be (Chicago Sun-Times)
When it comes to the great romantic narratives of rock history, few are more enduring -- or consistently untrue -- than "Brian is back."
- Book Review: 'A Freewheelin' Time' - International Herald Tribune
A Freewheelin' Time A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties By Suze Rotolo 371 pages. $22.95. Broadway Books. Dating a voice-of-a-generation rock star probably sounds like fun, but ex-girlfriend memoirs are generally filled with put-downs. Rock ...
- Big returns from not-for-profit - Guardian Blogs
Olivier Rolin's Hotel Crystal is the kind of novel that gives sales and marketing people night sweats. Translated from the French, it's a fragmentary novel: a patchwork of minute descriptions of hotel rooms, mixed with a chronologically confused half ...
- Lily Tuck's 'Life of Elsa Morante' - International Herald Tribune
Elsa Morante is among those many writers who enjoy fame at home and have little impact abroad. Twenty-three years after her death, she is still remembered in Italy, but elsewhere in Europe, and certainly in the United States, she is known - if at all ...
- Schieffer's Insight; Simic's Poetry Set To Music - Hartford Courant
A TV reporter and anchor with 45 years of experience covering the nation's news will speak Saturday at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield at an event presented by WSHU Public Radio. Bob Schieffer , whose latest book, "Bob Schieffer's America ...
- Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate? - Sunday Herald
Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate?Sunday Herald, UK - 3 hours agoMotion initially said his appointment would give him a platform to promote poetry and he concedes there are aspects of the post which are valuable: "I ...
- Research link with uni in America - Coventry Telegraph
Research link with uni in AmericaCoventry Telegraph, UK - 20 hours agoProfessor Jacqueline Labbe, who specialises in poetry and prose from the period, said: "The partnership will allow a critical mass of 17th and 18th century ...
- Drama Studio screens teen films (The Republican)
SPRINGFIELD - The Drama Studio will host a video night on Oct. 11 at 7 p.m., providing an opportunity for teen filmmakers to show their original videos to their peers.
- Top 5 Ways to Train Your Brain - NewsBlaze
Top 5 Ways to Train Your BrainNewsBlaze, CA - 3 hours agoSome people find that poetry and philosophical words are the best. Unfortunately most people never stop to consider what positive thoughts will work for ...
- What if the Detroit Lions were a rock band? - MLive.com
Today, I begin my annual descent into football hell. I do this willingly even as I ignore the unsettling sound of dollars being sucked from my wallet. I do this in spite of the ridicule I endure from co-workers, relatives, even strangers, who shake ...
- Musharraf's turbulent 9 years in power (AP via Yahoo! News)
Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror — an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home.
- The supermodel of poetry - OCRegister
The supermodel of poetryOCRegister, CA - 33 minutes agoShe's filled notebooks with her life, verses drawn from the good and the bad and the quiet little moments that all too often get overlooked in the hustle ...
- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads rock auction in London (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The first guitar that rock legend Jimi Hendrix burned on stage, the only remaining fingerprints of Elvis Presley and the first contract signed by The Beatles all go on sale Thursday in a major auction of music memorabilia.
- Working with an International Primary Curriculum - Teaching Expertise
Working with an International Primary CurriculumTeaching Expertise, UK - Sep 18, 2008We practised an earthquake drill and discussed how this might affect people’s daily lives. It was very easy from here to engage the children in discussion ...
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