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- Aspen to holds poetry contest on dog poop (Vail Daily)
ASPEN, Colorado — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces their biggest complaint about living here.
- The White Whale - Nation
In April 2007 in Washington there was a joint meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society on the theme of "The Public Good: Knowledge as the Foundation for a Democratic Society." E.L. Doctorow's keynote ...
- Northern People: Seeing the big picture (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Being in nature requires the same acute observational powers as does the medical profession, Ken Gum said. Those abilities also help Gum form his philosophical views on life, friendship, marriage and family and were the inspiration for turning his reflections into the poetry and essays he recently collected into a book he titled "Excess Baggage."
- An Apocalyptic State of Mind (The New York Sun)
The apocalypse and its aftermath have been a recurring theme in art for thousands of years. There is something satisfyingly narcissistic, hopeful even, in believing that our time has been chosen for the End of Days. And the New Museum's pseudo-apocalyptic exhibition "After Nature," which opens to the public today on its third floor, puts a contemporary twist on an old theme. You will not see any ...
- Poetry in Motion: "Canoeing at Camp" - Portsmouth Herald
The soft scent of pine and lake water fill my nose. The peeling wood oars make baby whirlpools, and a constant slish, slosh sound in the calm and peaceful blue water. We row on and the sights just seem to get better. My dad sitting in the front of ...
- Offering up a unique pint of view - Edinburgh Evening News
Offering up a unique pint of viewEdinburgh Evening News, UK - 2 hours agoHowever, with smokers being forced outside, Stuart, who has also written 18 history, poetry and children's books, believes an exciting new pub culture has ...
- Awards soldier's legacy - The Republican - MassLive.com
Awards soldier's legacyThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 2 hours agoNathan L. Johnson said the family has raised more than $50000 through events like a basketball tournament and a poetry and music celebration to fund ...
- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in West Bank - صدى الوطن
Palestinians bury poet Darwish in West Bankصدى الوطن, MI - Aug 15, 2008Palestinians bade an emotional farewell on Wednesday to their national poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was laid to rest on a hilltop overlooking the West Bank ...
- Olmert in Moscow - OpEdNews
Olmert in MoscowOpEdNews, PA - 4 hours ago... Kipling's God of Fair Beginnings and skies above and beyond. And the only way for a writer to make peace with the Deity is through the language of Poetry.
- A fictive family history of China - Times Online
A fictive family history of ChinaTimes Online, UK - 51 minutes agoFrom infancy he avoids the sight of suffering by immersion in classical poetry. He easily passes exams, rising to the rank of Mandarin and administrator ...
- Why gas is so high... - Manhattan Mercury
All you need to know is the first paragraph. "Almost all is non-operational in nature. What a ridiculous financial mindset. Again, almost all of the $6+ million budget increase is "NON-OPERATIONAL." The proposed 2009 City Budget of $ 95,470,876 ...
- PATH OF THE ASSASSIN VOL. 10: BATTLE FOR POWER - Active Anime (press release)
Active Anime (press release)PATH OF THE ASSASSIN VOL. 10: BATTLE FOR POWERActive Anime (press release) - 3 hours agoIn this fictional telling of to-be shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu’s early life, Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima weave an intriguing, sexy, and charming story of young ...
- Endless curiosity - New Statesman
Endless curiosityNew Statesman, UK - 6 hours agoThere are hints here that Auden thought of his poetry as the stuff that would concern posterity, and of prose as tending towards the purely ephemeral: ...
- Shabab Reaches out to al Qaeda senior leaders, announces death al ... - Long War Journal
Shabab Reaches out to al Qaeda senior leaders, announces death al ...Long War Journal, Medford - 1 hour agoMy salutation is nostalgia and my love is permanent, filled with the truth of the emotions of the poets." He also singles out Jihadis fighting in key nodes ...
- Nisar Gul condoles death of Ghattar Ghaznavi - Associated Press of Pakistan
Nisar Gul condoles death of Ghattar GhaznaviAssociated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan - 19 hours agoThe Minister highly lauded the meritorious service of late Ghaznavi for promotion of poetry and Urdu literature. The minister in his condolence message has ...
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