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- McCain charges are absurd - La Crosse Tribune
John McCain’s campaign has been running a television ad blaming Barack Obama for for high gas prices. The absurdity of this commercial is revealed by the facts. A 2005 amendment to raise CAFE standards for cars, SUVs, and minivans to 40 mpg by 2015 ...
- BOOKS (Biased Observations On Kids’ Books) - The Topsail Advertiser
BOOKS (Biased Observations On Kids’ Books)The Topsail Advertiser, NC - 11 hours agoThis would make a wonderful book to live on grandpa's bookshelf. Jack Prelutsky has wormed his way into my heart as a leader in delightful poetry books for ...
- Artists’ Wedding Serves as Setting for Performance and ... - City on a Hill Press
City on a Hill PressArtists’ Wedding Serves as Setting for Performance and ...City on a Hill Press, CA - 1 hour agoThe contributions varied between poetry readings, comedy, a yoga demonstration, music, dancing, painting, and a headstand. But all the performances and ...
- Manifesto - Washington City Paper
Washington City PaperManifestoWashington City Paper, DC - 3 hours agoOh, and did I mention that MANIFESTO! is funny? Sure, Judd Apatow flicks are funny, reruns of Seinfeld are funny, this Onion video is funny, but MANIFESTO! ...
- Touting the joys of poetry (Miami Herald)
THE POETRY LIFE: Ten Stories. Baron Wormser. CavanKerry. 196 pages. $18. ''Poetry,'' Auden famously observed in his elegy for Yeats, ''makes nothing happen.'' What isn't often remembered are the words immediately following that trenchant comment: ''it survives. . . . '' It survives even in a digitized age, offering what Frost called a ``momentary stay against confusion.''
- Dargerism and Robyn O'Neil: A Q&A, part three - Arts Journal
On Tuesday I started a Q&A with Robyn O'Neil, who is included in the American Folk Art Museum show Dargerism : Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger. We're talking about influence and how the work of other artists finds its way into O'Neil's work ...
- Local Happenings (Daily Record)
Boonton Parks and Recreation will offer an Enrichment Program for children in grades K to 6 from June 23 to Aug. 1. The program is open to all Morris County residents and is available in weekly sessions, from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
- From the Stacks by Nanette Morges - Norwalk Hour
It's that time of year again. You can almost hear Alice Cooper's anthem "School's Out" reverberating in the air. But just because classes are over, doesn't mean books get tossed into the bottom of the closet. For many students, it's time to tackle ...
- CARAY’S WIT WILL ALWAYS ENDURE - The State
CARAY’S WIT WILL ALWAYS ENDUREThe State, SC - 3 hours agoListening to Vin Scully call a Los Angeles Dodgers game continues to sound like poetry. Harry Kalas of the Philadelphia Phillies has a voice that is pure ...
- Where for arts now? - Telegraph.co.uk
Where for arts now?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 59 minutes ago“We have a very big-scale project developing in the realm of poetry, and it’s very much a part of our objectives to encourage people to get out there and ...
- FOXSexpert: How to Be Sexier (FOX 11 News Los Angeles)
Get a glimpse and you want it. See others’ reactions and you need it. Whether it’s a devilish look, a suggestive gesture, or enticing innuendo, we all desire it at some point – that state of being sexy. There’s a lot to get turned on to in this world. Who doesn’t appreciate an impressive physique? Or get charged from catching a flash of femme fatale thigh-highs? Or feel flushed all over from the ...
- Event aids family of boy killed in hit-run (Ventura County Star)
A fundraising event is planned Wednesday for the family of Charles Goodrich, the Santa Paula 2-year-old who was killed in mid-May after being struck in a hit-and-run accident.
- Canadian poet and playwright James Reaney dies at 81 - CBC News
James Reaney, a poet, author and dramatist of three famous plays about Ontario's feuding Donnelly family, has died. He was 81. Reaney died Wednesday in London, Ont., after a long illness. Reaney won the Governor General's Award for poetry three times ...
- Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthology - Inside Bay Area
Justine Drennan's parents often read stories to her as a young child. "So it seemed natural to think of my own stories to write," said Drennan, 19, a graduate of Crystal Springs Uplands School in Hillsborough going into her second year at Princeton ...
- Novelist Rae Meadows spills the beans on her latest book; plus a look at more local works (Isthmus)
If the atmosphere in Madison has been a little overheated of late in the wake of three unsolved murders, then Rae Meadows' new novel, 'lt;i'gt;No One Tells Everything'lt;/i'gt; (June, MacAdam Cage), should fit in well with the zeitgeist. The novel, Meadows' second, is not so much a typical murder mystery as it is a mystery of people -- who they are, how they function, how they communicate -- ...
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