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- Who We Are - Slate
David Plotz is editor of Slate . Before joining the magazine in 1996, Plotz was a senior editor and staff writer for the Washington City Paper . Plotz has written for the New York Times Magazine , Harper's , Rolling Stone , GQ, the New Republic , and ...
- PURPLE PATCH: Moving to the sciences —Baron De Montesquieu - Daily Times
PURPLE PATCH: Moving to the sciences —Baron De MontesquieuDaily Times, Pakistan - 2 hours agoThe books of pure spirit, like those of poetry and eloquence, have at least general utility; and these sorts of benefits are often greater than particular ...
- Show your support. - Huffingtonpost.com
Hot on the heels of California's legalizing of gay marriage comes a new social study on healthy marriages. The New York Times reports that "same-sex couples have a great deal to teach everyone else about marriage and relationships." After Vermont ...
- ‘University Avenue: Past, Present and Future’ exhibit - Huntsville Item
‘University Avenue: Past, Present and Future’ exhibitHuntsville Item, TX - 1 hour agoIf you can sing, dance, rap, do comedy, play an instrument, recite poetry, or any other talent, we hope to see you there. If you have any questions please ...
- Events for April 20, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor , 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- 9/11 was defining moment for this year's graduates - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
9/11 was defining moment for this year's graduatesPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 11 hours agoThe call was terminated and soon the world saw why -- including sixth-graders around the Alle-Kiski Valley, many of whom were torn from reading poetry and ...
- Home is where the heart is - Economic Times
LUCKNOW, the ‘Shiraz of Awadh’ and ‘Constantinople of India’, as it is metaphorically called, is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Located in what was historically known as the Awadh region, Lucknow has always been a multi-cultural city. Courtly ...
- Ian Hunter on William Topaz McGonagall, the world's worst poet - National Post
Ian Hunter on William Topaz McGonagall, the world's worst poetNational Post, Canada - 3 hours agoMcGonagall would be sad to learn that perhaps his most famous poem, Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silver Tay, is used in schools as an object lesson in ...
- Genome v climate change for science book prize (Guardian Unlimited)
Craig Venter's Life Decoded and Mark Lynas Six Degrees have seen off competition from the likes of Stephen Pinker to reach the shortlist of the Royal Society's Science book prize
- 'Kid crunch time' can be cruelest season - CNN
NEW YORK (AP) -- My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the ...
- "Warring soul with your delicate anger": The Anniversary of the ... - BuzzFlash
"Warring soul with your delicate anger": The Anniversary of the ...BuzzFlash, IL - 16 minutes agoFor the celebration at the US Capitol in November 2005 of what would have been the 80th birthday of Robert Kennedy, I wrote a poem to RFK. ...
- Combat One Plague, Risk Another? - New York Times Blogs
Scientists have genetically engineered a malaria-resistant breed of mosquito that can out-compete non-modified mosquitoes in nature, the BBC reports . Releasing the mosquitoes into the wild could be a winning and cost-effective strategy to combat a ...
- Poetic justice: Robert Frost and roads of right and wrong - San Jose Mercury News
Poetic justice: Robert Frost and roads of right and wrongSan Jose Mercury News, USA - Jun 25, 2008His idea, which the judge embraced, was that part of the young invaders' community service would involve discussing Frost's poetry with me. ...
- Maya Angelou Celebrates 80th Birthday - CBS 46
ATLANTA -- It didn't take long to figure out Maya Angelou was in the building. The author and poet was met with a chorus of cheers and camera flashes from onlookers as she moved across the red carpet into her 80th birthday celebration at Atlanta's ...
- Urdu Rubaiyat now in Polish - New Kerala
The book, by writer-journalist Surender Bhutani, was released by Abdul Haider, a scholar and a former Afghan ambassador to Poland, at the Rio literary club here in the presence of poets, writers, journalists and diplomats. "It is a big occasion in ...
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