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- Obama's new chief of staff a skilled tactician (San Francisco Chronicle)
In choosing Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel on Thursday as his White House chief of staff, President-elect Barack Obama hired a Chicago pit-bull politician who also is a master tactician to ride herd on the West Wing. The move signaled that, despite Obama's lofty...
- Writing Memoir, McCain Found a Narrative for Life - Gainesville Sun
Writing Memoir, McCain Found a Narrative for LifeGainesville Sun, FL - 3 hours agoA descendant of Navy admirals who wrote unpublished novels and quoted Victorian poetry, Mr. McCain, the Republican presidential nominee, often surprises ...
- Celebrating the life and work of Vernon Scannell - yorkshirepost
Listen online: A unique celebration of the life and work of the poet and pacifist Vernon Scannell, recorded live at the 2008 Ilkley Literature Festival . Vernon Scannell, spent the last 25 years of his life in Otley, where this programme was recorded ...
- Auction Nov. 1 will benefit library (Portsmouth Herald)
ELIOT, Maine and#8212; The first Great Expectations Auction will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Regatta Banquet andamp; Conference Center on Route 236. The auction benefits the endowment campaign of the William Fogg Library, Eliot's public library.
- Louis Riel poetry manuscripts to be auctioned - CBC News
Louis Riel, memorialized here by a statue in Winnipeg, wrote a series of poems in jail before his execution. They will be auctioned in Toronto. (CBC) Handwritten poems by Métis leader Louis Riel, given to a jail guard before Riel's 1885 execution in ...
- Deftones Bassist in Coma - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Chi Cheng is in a coma after a car crash. Chi Cheng, 38, the bassist for the rock band, Deftones, is in a coma following a car crash in Santa Clara on Monday. According to the Sacramento Bee , he is being treated in a San Jose hospital, and according ...
- Bolivia: Cleaning up the Bull Ring - Dissident Voice
Bolivia: Cleaning up the Bull RingDissident Voice, CA - 3 hours agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- Occidental College Celebrates Alum Obama’s Historic Victory - Bell Gardens Sun
Bell Gardens SunOccidental College Celebrates Alum Obama’s Historic VictoryBell Gardens Sun, CA - Nov 6, 2008By EGP Staff and Wire Reports What better place is there to celebrate the election of the US’s first African American president, than a local college known ...
- Poetry: Dokkhiney Hawa Prabhatkiran Bose Translated by Amitabh Mitra - Desicritics.org
Poetry: Dokkhiney Hawa Prabhatkiran Bose Translated by Amitabh MitraDesicritics.org, India - 4 hours agoThe photocopy version of this book was given to me by his son and my cousin, Probal Basu for translation. The complete book of translated poetry is being ...
- The Day of the Dead Dances Across Borders - Newspaper Tree
The Day of the Dead Dances Across BordersNewspaper Tree, TX - 2 hours agoIn addition to the large event at Centro Mayapan, El Pasoans celebrated the first weekend of November with Day of the Dead parties, poetry readings and, ...
- Wake Forest hosts poetry reading by Harry Clifton (Wake Forest University News Service)
Irish poet Harry Clifton will read from his newly-released book of poems, “Secular Eden: Paris Notebooks 1994-2004,†at Wake Forest University at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Charlotte & Philip Hanes Art Gallery in Scales Fine Arts Center. A discussion will follow the reading.
- Israeli author to deliver lectures at Knox College - Peoria Journal Star
Author and translator Gabriel Levin, the 2008 Joseph B. Glossberg Visiting Israeli Scholar at Knox College, will deliver three free, public lectures at Knox College in September and October about Middle Eastern literature and his work as a translator ...
- Paradise Living In-Between The Birth of The Tick and The Final Tock - American Chronicle
Paradise Living In-Between The Birth of The Tick and The Final TockAmerican Chronicle, CA - 15 hours agoHe is a prominent speaker on health maintenance, stress eradication, wealth development, authentic happiness and inspirational poetry. ...
- The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond - Durango Telegraph
Durango TelegraphThe Independent Weekly Line on Durango and BeyondDurango Telegraph, CO - 8 hours agoA couple in life and art for more than 45 years, the two visited Durango last weekend to open their exhibit, “Paper & Clay,†in the Art Library at the ...
- John Stone, 72, doctor with poetic talents - Atlanta Journal Constitution
John Stone, 72, doctor with poetic talentsAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 10 minutes agoThe last of his five books of poetry was titled “Music From Apartment 8,†a reference to his mother’s home in Decatur. Dr. Stone also wrote an essay, ...
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