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- McCain fails to change the game (BBC News)
The BBC's Kevin Connolly says neither candidate outshone the other - and this amounts to a defeat for John McCain.
- Bob Dylan: the beatnik bard - Times Online
Bob Dylan: the beatnik bardTimes Online, UK - 5 hours ago... a giant American flag behind him, wearing dark glasses in the back of a limousine whose windows are filled with the squashed faces of fans peering in. ...
- A sad return: Former Kalamazoo writer visits her struggling ... - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.comA sad return: Former Kalamazoo writer visits her struggling ...Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - 36 minutes agoThis weekend Wesley will read from her poetry at the club's 40th-anniversary celebration. Ora Wesley, left, of Liberia, spent most of her adult life in a ...
- Munro and Ricci, Mowat and Martin lead fall harvest of Canadian books (The Globe and Mail)
A selective list of the more noteworthy titles either at your favourite bookstore (or Web retailer) right now
- The Fear of Beggars: Stewardship and Poverty in Christian Ethics - The Christian Century
The Fear of Beggars: Stewardship and Poverty in Christian EthicsThe Christian Century - Nov 2, 2008"The opposite of poverty is not plenty, but friendship," Johnson concludes. I heartily agree. I do wonder how the book would look if this were the starting ...
- Go do it: 'Burial at Thebes' (The Idaho Statesman)
Alley Repertory Theater is an ambitious new company making a bid to become the Valley's second professional contemporary theater. It continues its season this weekend with Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney's "Burial at Thebes." It's a modern adaptation of Sophocle's "Antigone," which Heaney wrote inspired by modern political events. He uses language, form and poetry to relate character in ...
- Collective instinct - Financial Times
The author of Collections of Nothing , William Davies King, is a professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara (just a few miles from that exotic collector of exotic animals, Michael Jackson). King’s book opens, glumly: “On a hot ...
- Nightlife, Sept. 5-11 - Canton Repository
The Ticket Nightlife calendar will list DJs, open mic, jam nights, karaoke and live bands. Deadline for submitting Nightlife listings is noon Tuesday. To do so, fax The Repository at (330) 454-5745 or e-mail necole.sims@cantonrep.com American Legion ...
- Calendar: Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
LITERARY EVENTS Garden District Book Shop 2727 Prytania St. Rolf Potts discusses and signs "Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations From One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer, " 5-7. Free. Call 895.2266. CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES Longue Vue House...
- Whitbread's Costa Names Barry, De Bernieres as Book Finalists - Bloomberg
Whitbread's Costa Names Barry, De Bernieres as Book FinalistsBloomberg - 1 hour agoCosta also announced finalists in three other categories: biography, poetry and children's books. Established by Whitbread in 1971, the prizes seek to ...
- Indo-Canadian woman launches Punjabi album ‘My Ranjha’ - Freshnews
Canada-based Indian businesswoman Meera launched her debut Punjabi album "My Ranjha" here that celebrates her "special bonding" with Punjab. "I was born and brought up in Jalandhar, but 15 years back I migrated to Canada. Since then I am based in ...
- New 'Arts Sampler' Class at Arts on the Lake - Putnam County News and Recorder (subscription)
New 'Arts Sampler' Class at Arts on the LakePutnam County News and Recorder (subscription), NY - 10 hours agoSpread over six Thursday evenings, starting October 16, 2008, the participants will sample mask-making, poetry, drum... The full version of this story will ...
- Sheehan Challenges Fed with Impromptu Street Theatre Protest - OpEdNews.com
In her latest campaign update, Cindy Sheehan has launched an overnight attack against the proposed 700 billion dollar Wall Street bailout by taking her protest right to the steps of San Francisco’s Federal Reserve Bank today 4 pm, Thursday Sept. 25 ...
- Writing Memoir, McCain Found a Narrative for Life (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
The story line of Senator John McCains 1999 memoir, Faith of My Fathers, reshaped his political identity.
- Tribute: Neil Lombardi lived life to the fullest - Kansas City Star
Tribute: Neil Lombardi lived life to the fullestKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoPoetry, pictures and wine: After retiring in 1992, Lombardi devoted much of his time to his other interests. He always had written in some capacity, ...
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