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- Water Plan Links East Aurora and Elma (East Aurora Advertiser)
A plan for improvements to Water District 235 in the Town of Aurora drew no comments from citizens at an Aug. 25 public hearing, but could prove important to residents well outside the district's boundaries. Town Engineer Bryan Smith explained that the improvements will create a link between the East Aurora and Elma water systems to provide water in case of emergency.
- Colin Powell in McCain veep mix? Biden got his call in dentist's chair ... - Politico.com
Colin Powell in McCain veep mix? – Newsweek snaps an Obama-Biden portrait before they walk onstage; cover is already at printer -- AP's NEDRA PICKLER: Biden got call in dentist's chair -- Tammy's tschotschke DENVER -- Good Saturday evening from ...
- The Streets delivers an album for people who don't like The Streets - IIT Tech News
The Streets delivers an album for people who don't like The StreetsIIT Tech News, IL - 2 hours agoHe’s more Mike Doughty than Eminem as far as white rappers go, though he sticks to narratives instead of pretentious beat poetry. ...
- What readers know about that New Yorker cover. - Slate
Put the same drawing on a TV screen with the Fox emblem in the corner and a pair of couch potatoes parked in front of it--put that on your cover, and you've got satire. And howlless was equally clear : Any satire that can be easily used to further ...
- Poem of the week: Fine Knacks for Ladies, by Anon - Guardian Blogs
This week's poem is by the greatest poet of all time. I was reminded of its existence by an essay by Clive Wilmer, published in the latest issue of that excellent poetry journal, PN Review , "Thom Gunn, Shakespeare and Elizabethan Poetry". During the ...
- Discovery: Fart Jokes Not Remotely New - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsDiscovery: Fart Jokes Not Remotely NewNew 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 ...
- New York Fall Theater Preview - Gothamist.com
Photo of Radiohead's Anger/Nation courtesy Radiohole . The Fringe, the Summer Play Festival, the Ice Factory— all that's behind us . With summer all but over, it's time for the big dogs of Broadway take center stage once again. Today the Times arts ...
- Literary Happenings: KTLA newsman, 'cowgirl' wax nostalgic (Ventura County Star)
Reading a biography or a memoir is like peering into someone's mind or heart. Here are two entertaining titles to consider: For baby boomers who grew up in Southern California, "KTLA News at 10!" remains a nostalgic refrain. Television newsman Stan Chambers, who reported on more than 22,000 stories for KTLA, shares some of his fascinating memories in "KTLA's News at 10" (Behler Publications, $15).
- New Literary Art Form Discovered! - Slate
New Literary Art Form Discovered!Slate - 1 hour agoabout poetry. "Everyone engaged in publishing," Eliot wrote when he was an editor at the august London house Faber & Faber, "knows what a difficult art ...
- Bangladesh mourns death of poet Samudra Gupta - New Kerala
Widely known by his pen name, Mannan, he worked for many newspapers since 1960. He was general secretary of Bangladesh' National Poetry Council. Among the many awards he received was one from the government of Tripura in India. His poems have been ...
- Author telling moments of his life - Mississauga
MississaugaAuthor telling moments of his lifeMississauga, Canada - 30 minutes agoIn his first self-published book, Telling Moments, Siewrattan, 26, tackles the challenge head-on with a compilation of short stories and poetry, ...
- Automatists and modern Canadian art - Orillia Packet & Times
Automatists and modern Canadian artOrillia Packet & Times, Canada - 1 hour agoAutomatism produced some of Canada's first and most radical non-figurative art and photography, experimental poetry, music and theatre, modern dance, ...
- Prize for writing up for grabs - Worcester News
Prize for writing up for grabsWorcester News, UK - 2 hours ago... a publishing and distribution firm. The Proverse Prize is for an unpublished, publishable book-length work of non-fiction, fiction or poetry, ...
- Teaching and Learning - Chicago Tribune
There's plenty of name recognition, drama and money in the three-way race for Palm Beach County School Board District 5. Just what you'd expect from the campaign for the board's "Boca seat." Mark Hansen, the incumbent, is trying to win another four ...
- Tolstoy and me - The Last Station - Scotsman
Tolstoy and me - The Last StationScotsman, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoParini, who reads a poem every day before breakfast and then works on his latest poem, had just finished his book Why Poetry Matters. ...
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