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- Naked sushi comes to Clearwater bar - St. Petersburg Times
The Dirty Martini’s naked sushi night, held the first Tuesday of every month, has been quite a hit with free sushi served in a very unusual fashion. CLEARWATER — Chef David Keir looks out over the crowd in the dark, smoke-filled lounge, then ...
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, July 23rd - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Albert Guinon said, "When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong – or absolutely right." Some observations on the news... Maureen Dowd has an excellent column today about Obama’s Middle East ...
- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
- Osundare wins Africa's highest poetry prize - Vanguard
PROFESSOR Niyi Osundare has won this year’s Tchcaya U Tamsi Award for African Poetry. The prize, debuted in 1989, is named after Tchicaya U Tam’si, one of the continent’s best poets. The Tchcaya U Tamsi Award has been given every two years for ...
- Strange surprises on varied festival programme - Hebdenbridge Today
Strange surprises on varied festival programmeHebdenbridge Today, UK - 37 minutes agoBy Staff Copy IT'S got music, it's got theatre…and it's also got a string quartet that likes to chat, poetry evening tickets that come with free chips and a ...
- AP Top News at 5:16 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Barack Obama clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, becoming the first black candidate to lead a major party into a campaign for the White House. Vanquished rival Hillary Rodham Clinton swiftly signaled an interest in joining the ticket as his running mate. Obama arranged a victory celebration in St. Paul, Minn., at the site of this summer's Republican ...
- McGonagall's poetry set Tay fetch £6500 (The Scotsman)
A COLLECTION of works by the man dubbed "the world's worst poet" is expected to fetch up to £6500 when it goes under the hammer in the Capital today.
- Mark Morris dancers will perform a celebrated work at the Paramount - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerMark Morris dancers will perform a celebrated work at the ParamountSeattle Post Intelligencer - 29 minutes ago... in 1985, Handel's little-known pastoral ode, a setting of poetry by John Milton and Charles Jennens, the composer's friend and librettist. ...
- Former Haddon Herald reporter dies - SouthJerseyLocalNews.com
Former Haddon Herald reporter diesSouthJerseyLocalNews.com, NJ - 40 minutes agoPoetry, short stories, anything. He loved writing. He had a great intellect." Lorsbach was informed of Murray's death yesterday while on vacation in Florida ...
- Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audio - Chichester Observer
A BELOVED lost tortoise has inspired her distraught owner to write poetry pleading for her return. Washington woman Trisha Cook has turned to verse as her solace after losing life-long reptilian friend Henrietta - who lived with her for 33 years ...
- Howe’s Brooklyn Art for 2008 Beijing Games Provided by Pratt Designer - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Howe’s Brooklyn Art for 2008 Beijing Games Provided by Pratt DesignerBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 5 hours agoON ALTERNATE THURSDAYS through August 28, Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum docent Lucie Chin will give free cellar-to-attic tours of the house, and the grounds’ ...
- Playhouse to present poetry awards (Antelope Valley Press)
This story appeared in the Antelope Valley Press Thursday, May 8, 2008. PALMDALE - The Palmdale Playhouse Writers' Roundtable will present its awards for the 12th annual Poetry Writing Contest at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the playhouse, 38334 10th St. East.
- Kay Ryan To Be Named Poet Laureate (The New York Sun)
Kay Ryan will be named the nation's next poet laureate today by the librarian of Congress, James Billington, the New York Times reported tonight. A Californian, Ms. Ryan, 62, is known for her short, playful poems, for which she has won the 2004 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, a 2004 Guggenheim Fellowship, a 2001 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and three Pushcart Prizes. Her work ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal’s former king - Daily Times
Gyanendra’s new life looks set to become even quieter after the departure of his son, former crown prince Paras, for Singapore earlier this month WITH few friends coming to visit and his son and one-time heir now living in Singapore, the new life ...
- 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 ...
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