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- Crowd of 1 million could attend Obama inauguration - The Washington Times
There will also be designated "free speech" areas for protesters along the parade route, Barna said. The inauguration has been designated a National Special Security Event, giving the U.S. Secret Service the lead in coordinating all law enforcement ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities - The Associated Press
Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charitiesThe Associated Press - 21 minutes agoSpokeswoman Gabrielle Union can reach younger women and African-American women, who are more likely to die from the disease. Many celebs seem genuine in ...
- Review: Daodejing (Guardian Unlimited)
Were these ambiguous 6th-century BC Chinese pronouncements meant to be about the governance of a human body, or a nation's people, or both? They're certainly a philosophy, encoded as poetry with everlasting metaphors; the central Dao, or Tao, meaning "way", of the imagery isn't just the right path through life, but the Milky Way - Silver River in Chinese - vast and tranquil above us all. ...
- Teaching Peace - Media For Freedom
Teaching PeaceMedia For Freedom, Nepal - 3 hours agoInfuse drama, art and poetry. Through literature, art and poetry there is much to be learned about peace and war. Lists of books, movies and poems can be ...
- Short Takes (The Charlotte Observer)
POETRY POSTMODERN BOURGEOUS POETASTER BLUES By David Poston. N.C. Writers Network. 23 pages. $10. **** This mouthful of a title by Gastonia's David Poston is winner of the 2007 Randall Jarrell/Harperprints Poetry Chapbook Competition from the N.C. Writers Network. And a deserving winner it is. It seems as if Poston, who teaches at the Highland School of Technology, has stored up an entire ...
- Many Halloween costumes for kids are more naughty than nice - Syracuse Post-Standard
The costume is called "The Ravager." The model wears fishnet stockings, a choker with chains on it, a black and red buckled bodice and a lipsticked pout. It comes in sizes small enough for a 5-year-old. The "Lovely Lolita" costume is for teens. The ...
- Patti Smith biopic gives her reflections - SJU The Hawk (subscription)
Patti Smith biopic gives her reflectionsSJU The Hawk (subscription), PA - 11 hours agoWe're not really being told anything about Patti Smith, the punk rock icon whose poetry, music, and art have been long admired. Instead, we get to live or ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress.
- Year 12 students to be tested on core skills - Media Newswire (press release)
Year 12 students to be tested on core skillsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 16 hours ago“In each of the papers, students respond to materials such as prose passages, poetry, graphs, tables, mathematical and scientific data and reproductions of ...
- On the green, in the tent - Art Guild presents annual show - Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin
On the green, in the tent - Art Guild presents annual showOld Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin, MA - 1 hour agoMusicians will play on street corners during the downtown art stroll this weekend and the tent will also be used for a poetry reading. ...
- Synagogue to host meditative service-in-the-round - SouthCoastToday.com
Synagogue to host meditative service-in-the-roundSouthCoastToday.com, MA - 7 minutes agoShe has been an opening reader at the Brookline Poetry Series and a featured reader at the Joiner Center at UMass Boston, the Porter Square Book Store ...
- Smartest Pick of the Week (Brick)
Politics | Obama’s selection of Rahm Emanuel as the New White House Chief of Staff Holy Mother of Christ on a shiny pole! “Rahmbo†Emanuel is Obama’s new right-hand man!
- The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Three Significant Additions to its Celebrated Collection (Art Daily)
Jennifer Bartlett (American, born 1941) Song, (Enamel over silkscreen grid on baked enamel, steel plates, 2007). Gift of Agnes Gund. CLEVELAND.-
- Expressions - My Mind's Impressions - Merinews
Expressions - My Mind's ImpressionsMerinews, India - 2 hours agoI may have forgotten the steps to reach the poetic justice but will always remember the meaning of a poem, which he gave as the sudden outburst of emotions ...
- Jazz On The Ektara - Outlook India
I t is while reading William Blake and masturbating dreamily that Allen Ginsberg heard unearthly voices and had a vision of God. After maturing in the company of Beats like Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder and Gregory Corso, the pope of ...
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