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- She makes clay cool and chic (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—Twenty-three-year-old Angeli V. Sobrepena started like many young accessories designers—by stringing together beads bought from stores in Quiapo.
- NOT THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH - Newsweek
NOT THE QUEEN'S ENGLISHNewsweek - 8 hours agoIn a generation's time, teachers might no longer be correcting students for saying "a book who" or "a person which." Linguist Jennifer Jenkins, an expert in ...
- 2b or not 2b: David Crystal on why texting is good for language (Guardian Unlimited)
Despite doom-laden prophecies, texting has not been the disaster for language many feared, argues linguistics professor David Crystal. On the contrary, it improves children's writing and spelling
- True grit: Sloan's city vision gets its due - Chicago Sun-Times
When the artist John Sloan moved to New York from Philadelphia in 1904, writers were making waves depicting the sometimes gritty lives of working-class people, but visual artists generally were not. Even decades later, Sloan and some like-minded ...
- Entertainment Briefs - Patriot
Entertainment BriefsPatriot, SD - 3 hours agoAdditional light entertainment, concessions, free art activities and/or guided tours of the Bruce H. Lien gallery will be available starting at 6:00pm each ...
- Slavery is gone, but not mentality (Tucson Citizen)
The symbolism behind Juneteenth - which occurred 133 years ago today - is all too easy for today's African-Americans to forget. Tucson's annual celebration, eating fresh fried-catfish dinners and homemade peach cobbler and entertaining into the night, is fine. But in a much larger sense, Juneteenth is an outward show of American blacks' self-improvement
- Charles Barkley Balking: The NBA Legend's Unusually Entertaining ... - Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportCharles Barkley Balking: The NBA Legend's Unusually Entertaining ...Bleacher Report, CA - 6 hours agoThe ironic twist in all this is that Barkley used to boast a spotless golf game, with a poetry-in-motion swing to go with it. He used to be amongst the MJs ...
- Embark on a Chicago Urban Adventure this summer - e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
Embark on a Chicago Urban Adventure this summere-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - 3 hours agoVenture into other neighborhoods for music and dance performances, poetry readings, and both traditional and contemporary food. ·Blues - Celebrate the 25th ...
- LAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and author of Personal Days (LAist)
Ed Park is in town this week to read from and sign Personal Days , his funny, frightening & frighteningly spot-on novel about modern-day office life in this time of mergers, acquisitions, and business books full of empty platitudes that encourage workers to "do whatever it takes" and "put the customer first." Employees go missing without reason and a rogue element shakes things up, all ...
- Conway poets entertain enthusiastic audience at UCA - Log Cabin Democrat
Conway poets entertain enthusiastic audience at UCALog Cabin Democrat, AR - 1 hour agoThe 2008 Conway Poetry night, held at McCastlain Hall on the University of Central Arkansas campus on April 17, was dedicated to the literacy and the ...
- Serving up hot coffee with a sense of humor on the side - Los Angeles Times
Serving up hot coffee with a sense of humor on the sideLos Angeles Times, CA - Jun 22, 2008Scattergood grew up in Iowa, has degrees in theology, poetry and cooking, and, when she isn't writing about food, is trying to get her two young daughters ...
- Two Lindbergh seniors win poetry slam - Renton Reporter
Two Lindbergh seniors win poetry slamRenton Reporter, WA - 29 minutes agoWilkins put on the contest through his youth foundation, called DYNAMIC (Developing Youth Needs Athletically Artistically & Mentally Increasing Confidence). ...
- Music Review: Beach Boys - Holland - Blogcritics.org
Music Review: Beach Boys - HollandBlogcritics.org, OH - 8 hours agoMike Love was always on safer ground vocally when surrounded by harmonies and a lot of instrumental sound. The poetry in “California Saga/The Beaks Of ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 05/30/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- Quiet chronicler is lost - Delmarva Now
Quiet chronicler is lostDelmarva Now, MD - 3 hours agoMegargee expressed himself to most through the written word, his journalistic pieces, his poetry and his paintings. Fortunately, his voice will be preserved ...
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