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- Friends united by poetry, disability (St. Joseph News-Press)
Aside from a unique gait that often garners a second look, Jay Claywell and Danny Phillips have plenty in common. They met 10 years ago in a bookstore. One asked the other for a cigarette, a conversation ensued, and light arguments were made.
- Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99 - WalesOnline
Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 35 minutes agoA poet, reviewer and playwright, Dannie Abse has written and edited more than 16 books of poetry as well as books about medicine and also fiction. ...
- Katie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTube - Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneKatie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTubeChicago Tribune, United States - 7 hours agoThere are glimpses of her singing a duet with Bette Midler for an environmental fundraiser, reading poetry with Meryl Streep and attending a lively ...
- Shoofly - An Audiomagazine for Children Links with AudibleKids - Newswire Today (press release)
Shoofly - An Audiomagazine for Children Links with AudibleKidsNewswire Today (press release), UK - 27 minutes agoShoofly is a unique audio publication dedicated to the celebration of contemporary children's poetry and literature. Described by one critic as a "moveable ...
- Young@Heart-ers put new spin on pop (Orlando Sentinel)
You might know the songs from Top 40, alternative or oldies radio. But we all know how hard it is to make out the correct lyrics. And maybe we don't quite get what Thurston Moore is going on about when Sonic Youth's frontman is singing "Schizophrenia."
- How Much Do Looks Matter? A Freakonomics Quorum - New York Times Blogs
We’ve written before about various “beauty premiums” : the advantages gained in the marketplace by people who are better looking, taller, or have better teeth than the average person. Empiricism and theory have their place, of course, but we ...
- Immigrant finds hope, poetry in U.S. - Ithaca Journal
Editor's note: Ithaca Common Council member Maria Coles, an immigrant, gave the welcoming address at the May 8 United States naturalization ceremony for immigrants at the Tompkins County Courthouse. This is the speech she gave to the newest U.S ...
- Phylicia Rashad to Speak at Stella Adler Studio June 9th - Broadway World
Broadway WorldPhylicia Rashad to Speak at Stella Adler Studio June 9thBroadway World, NY - 48 minutes ago... poetry readings, jazz, classical music, theater and dance theater events. ADMISSION IS FREE, SEATING IS LIMITED. CALL FOR RESERVATIONS (212) 689-0087.
- Remembering Josh: Friends gather to honor young Bluffton car-crash ... - Island Packet Online
Cindy Sprouse, a teacher and friend of Josh George, didn't know much about the 17-year-old junior when she met him. His mother, Cheryl, the school nurse at Bluffton High School, didn't make him out to be an academic. But after teaching Josh for a ...
- Faces behind the Mic - Egypt Today
T HEY THOUGHT IT was jinn. What was this iron device that could, quite literally, speak? When the radio was first introduced to Egypt, it could only be found in the homes of a privileged few, though several families even refused to allow it in ...
- Television - Entertainment (Scoop.co.nz)
Janet Charman's book of poetry, Cold Snack, won top prize in the Montana Book Awards, beating 25 other books considered.
- Spice vendor finds niche in New York City, selling wares to upscale ... - Canada East
NEW YORK - With his flowing black hair, bushy beard and slight paunch, Behroush Sharifi hops off his bicycle and bounds into an expensive restaurant on the Upper West Side. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tina Fineberg Behroush Sharifi, left, stands by as chef ...
- Gritty Iraq drama gives HBO a worthy successor to ‘Wire’ - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Gritty Iraq drama gives HBO a worthy successor to ‘Wire’Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 8 hours agoEating, sleeping and dodging fragments of hot metal with this highly trained elite, he captures the profane poetry of their speech, the appetite some ...
- Bourne Graduation: High spirits stand up to high winds - Cape Cod Times
BOURNE — The 2008 senior class at Bourne High School had one more challenge to face before graduation yesterday: a stiff wind and a potential downpour. As a smattering of large rain drops landed on umbrellas, principal Ron McCarthy asked the crowd ...
- Variety is the spice at Westmoreland Festival (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
From a "Making Music Tent" to graffiti artists to Pittsburgh Pirates alumni Bob Friend and Frank Thomas, the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival is ...
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