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- R&B star Ne-Yo flaunts his gentlemanly style (USA Today)
Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I know how to dress the part."
- Obama profile: Ability to evolve and adapt - San Francisco Chronicle
Obama profile: Ability to evolve and adaptSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 21 minutes agoHe explored the teachings of Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud, and began to display skill in prose and poetry. Gone was the good-time surfer dude, ...
- Senior Notes (Aug. 21) - Needham Times
Senior Notes (Aug. 21)Needham Times, USA - 1 hour agoHer strong voice and her understanding of the text will provide new perspective on the classic prose and poetry she brings to you. ...
- A Birthday Chronicle: Ray Bradbury and the State of the Public Library (Blogcritics.org)
Science fiction author Ray Bradbury speaks out about the importance of preserving our libraries. While in Long Beach, California, I had the opportunity to see one of my personal heroes, Ray Bradbury, speak at the Long Beach Main Library. As part of a campaign to save the main branch of the Long Beach Public Library system from being closed down due to lack of funding, Bradbury made a personal ...
- Maher Mocks Religion Again - Free Times
Free TimesMaher Mocks Religion AgainFree Times, SC - 15 minutes agoOn and on it goes: Whether the subject is sneakers, poetry or Chinese human rights violations, improvidentlackwit is at your service with ready-to-use ...
- It’s all Gaelic to me - Cape Breton
BRETON COVE — The heart of Gaelic culture — its storytellers — will also be at heart of a new film festival taking place this weekend in Cape Breton. Beginning Friday night, the North Shore Gaelic Heritage Society will roll out the red carpet ...
- TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic Night - Stevens Institute of Technology The Stute
TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic NightStevens Institute of Technology The Stute, NJ - 13 hours agoThe secret's out - engineers and scientists actually love poetry and music. This past Saturday Red Shift, the Stevens literary magazine, hosted its Open Mic ...
- FREAK Shots: We Don’t Want You Laughing at Us - New York Times Blogs
In the months before the Olympics, the Beijing Speaks Foreign Languages program sent out sign police to catch and correct Chinese signs with incorrect English translations, reported Mei Fong of The Wall Street Journal . “We don’t want anyone ...
- Critic's Notebook: The failure of Ludacris' pro-Bama song was ... - Los Angeles Times Blogs
I highly recommend New York City blogger and radio dude Jay Smooth’s commentary on last week’s non-confrontation between Ludacris and Barack Obama. Jay’s view is that the incident -- which involved the rapper-actor offering up a pro-Bama song ...
- Bin Laden's prowess as poet examined (UPI)
DAVIS, Calif., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says.
- Five questions for... Tom Paulin - Metro
MetroFive questions for... Tom PaulinMetro, UK - 2 hours agoPromoting his latest book, The Secret Life Of Poems, he will be appearing at Sunday's latest Live Poetry instalment, alongside fellow Irish poet Bernard ...
- City ends founding anniversary celebration (Sun Star)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- History should be inculcated among the youth, enforced through promotion of local heritage and recognized through faithful preservation of cultural artifacts.
- Book News: Releases just hitting the shelves size up financial crisis - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Book News: Releases just hitting the shelves size up financial crisisPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 8 hours agoFour days earlier he wrote President Clinton suggesting he give him a medal "for service in art or poetry." "The Selected Letters of Thorton Wilder" edited ...
- CAPSULE REPORT: ARTICLE 19 concerned about plight of artists - Media For Freedom
CAPSULE REPORT: ARTICLE 19 concerned about plight of artistsMedia For Freedom, Nepal - 7 minutes agoDespite Witz being a Professor of Literature and the poem winning first place in the "Tabasco Poetry Contest", the Supreme Court ruled in favour of a fine ...
- Teacher gives pupils gift of life - The Times
Teacher gives pupils gift of lifeThe Times, South Africa - 16 minutes agoShe also inspires pupils through her poetry. One of the children, Kabelo Matlhare, 14, was invited to visit Nelson Mandela this week after he entered one of ...
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