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- George Carlin, counterculture comedians' dean, dies at 71 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin, who had a ...
- Op-Ed Contributor Send in the Latrines - New York Times
Op-Ed Contributor Send in the LatrinesNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThere’sa reason those two words aren’t in alphabetical order, and it’s not poetry. When it comes to prioritizing aid, water has always received the lion’s ...
- Most Popular - Dallas Observer
DART comes up a billion bucks short, no worries. DART gets sued by a taxpayer for $5,000, watch the lawyers fly. Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's Sugar , which premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival (and was ...
- Indexed: The Shame Is on Both Sides of the Table - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: The Shame Is on Both Sides of the TableNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- An ocean apart - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukAn ocean apartguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe culture of self-help that seemed so to dominate the airwaves - including the airwaves of high culture, movies, poetry and the novel - was born in the ...
- Eaton Contest Winners Announced - UC Riverside
Eaton Contest Winners AnnouncedUC Riverside, CA - 1 hour agoIn addition to author discussions and scholarly presentations about the role of Mars in science fiction literature, the Science Fiction Poetry Association ...
- Writer, Interrupted - Minnpost.com
Nationally acclaimed author Marya Hornbacher talks wtih Hannah Dentinger about her new memoir, "Madness: A Bipolar Life," which offers an unflinchingly candid glimpse into a life periodically upended by mental illness. ONE DAY IN 1997 MARYA ...
- Tales of fathers sail on in `The Boat' - Miami Herald
Father's Day is a Sunday. Nam Le has time to go out and buy his dad a card or a gift, but he really needn't bother. "The Boat," his debut book, serves as both. Several of the seven masterful short stories here deal with that old generational bugaboo ...
- Theater review: Kapil's 'Love Person' - San Francisco Chronicle
Theater review: Kapil's 'Love Person'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 30 minutes agoRam (Janak Ramachandran), a skittish Sanskrit poetry translator, falls for the wild and love-desperate Vic (Emily Morrison) via e-mail, not knowing he's ...
- President Musharraf isn’t the most pressing ‘problem’ - The News - International
President Musharraf isn’t the most pressing ‘problem’The News - International, Pakistan - 2 hours agoAt his address at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Lahore, on the occasion of Yaum-e-Takbeer, Sharif charged his audience with his speech which contained poetry as well as ...
- Erudite yet under-rehearsed - Globe and Mail
Jam! ShowbizErudite yet under-rehearsedGlobe and Mail, Canada - 41 minutes agoBut when he performs several that deal with the poet's desire to keep his loved one young and perfect by making him immortal through poetry, Callow turns in ...‘A unique theatrical experience’ The Beacon Heraldall 4 news articles
- Hoopeston book club started in 1895 - Danville Commercial News
Hoopeston book club started in 1895Danville Commercial News, IL - 44 minutes agoMembers or invited community sang or recited poetry or short essays. One essay written by one member’s husband was called “Hoopeston in the Year 2000. ...
- A private glimpse of reality (Guardian Unlimited)
This is the story of a writer's weekend. It's not a lost weekend - alcoholic obliteration and the romance of failure - but a weekend of self-recovery and breakthroughs, a spectacular 48 hours that changed the course of a career.
- Book briefs: May 11, 2008 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Book briefs: May 11, 2008Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 33 minutes agoAward-winning poet and novelist Jimmy Santiago Baca will lecture and facilitate a poetry workshop at Cabrillo College Friday. The lecture begins at 1:30 pm ...
- More than 100 authors slated to attend book fest on Sunday - The Desert Sun
More than 100 authors slated to attend book fest on SundayThe Desert Sun, CA - 17 hours ago"I've loved reading and books since I was a kid," said Johnson, former owner of Peppertree Bookstores in Palm Springs and La Quinta. ...Book Festival organizer believes in the power of books The Desert Sunall 7 news articles
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