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- A Year's Worth of Memories -- Author David Fredette Shares His Life and Experience Through Amazing Poetry (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
STAMFORD, Conn., March 28, 2008 -- Many things can happen in the space of a year -- both ordinary and extraordinary events that help shape our lives. For author David Fredette, Latent Heat, a collection of his poems, represents his journey during the past year.
- Books in Brief: 04/06/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Books in Brief: 04/06/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 2 hours agoBear River Director Keith Taylor will discuss Michigan's diverse landscapes as they influence poetry and fiction. He also will read from his own work and ...
- Local authors attend book-signing in Roswell (Revue & News)
Six local authors will gather May 17 to sign their books and meet the public.
- Our gang (Isthmus)
Did you know that West Side Story was originally going to be called East Side Story? It would have been about the Catholic and Jewish street gangs in 1950s New York, and it would have been set during Easter and Passover. Somebody thought better of the idea, thank God, and the rest, as they say, is history.
- Pakistan and India friendship Mushaira on May 10 - Pakistan Daily
Pakistan and India friendship Mushaira on May 10Pakistan Daily, Pakistan - 18 hours agoFamous poets from India as well as front-line poets of Pakistan will present their poetry in the show. Indian poets will be Waseem Bralvi, Munawer Rana, ...
- Players excel in difficult drama (Miami Herald)
Though wit and dark humor mark much of its dialogue, A Nervous Smile is a play permeated with mourning. Deep down, a rich wife mourns the woman and mother she might have been, if booze and pills and a rotten marriage hadn't made her so brittle and bitter. A husband mourns the idealized daughter he'll never know. A teenage girl, imaginatively alive within a body that betrays her, mourns the ...
- The Tip Sheet (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
What to look for this week ...
- Review: Portishead, Third - Oregonian
Press releases describe new albums as "eagerly anticipated" with pathetic regularity. Usually, the claim's laughable, but for Portishead , one of the 90s trip-hop pioneers and among the most influential bands to emerge from the fertile scene in ...
- The Watcher: Roald Hoffmann [Where Are They Now?] (Scientific American)
FINALIST YEAR: 1955 HIS FINALIST PROJECT: Measuring the movement of cosmic ray particles [More]
- Bunty loves Pinky - Daily News & Analysis
Bunty loves PinkyDaily News & Analysis, India - Mar 8, 2008There seems to be some deep rooted, perverse pleasure that the average Indian teen takes in desecrating monuments of any shape, size or vintage across the ...
- Anna Coit's 'Age Business' Advice Comes Just In Time - TheDay
Anna Coit's 'Age Business' Advice Comes Just In TimeTheDay, CT - 2 hours agoCoit, a Vassar graduate and former contributing editor at Time, likes to write something — letters, poetry, her column — every day. She writes in longhand, ...
- Scarlett Sings Like 'Tinkerbell on Cough Syrup' - People
Last week she announced her engagement to actor Ryan Reynolds. And in less than two weeks, the 23-year-old will release her debut album. Johansson and her music producer, TV on the Radio's David Andrew Sitek, call her sound "Tinkerbell on cough syrup ...
- No stopping 'Joan of Art' (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)
For one summer, Joan Levy Earle lived as a modern-day Cinderella. It was 1965 and she was, literally, the one and only, Miss Toronto Showgirl, to promote the opening of a new lounge.
- Washington Post wins 6 Pulitzers (The Charlotte Observer)
Like many newspapers, The Washington Post is struggling mightily with falling circulation and advertising revenue. It's going through its third round of employee buyouts since 2003. But cheers erupted Monday in the newsroom when staffers learned the newspaper had hauled in a near-record six Pulitzer Prizes, journalism's top awards. "This is actually a boost to remind people that we can produce ...
- Obama's Charisma Doesn't Guarantee a Win (US News & World Report)
Obama's appeal is powerful, but the record shows that charisma doesn't guarantee success
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