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- A glimpse inside Mugabe's world - BBC News
South African writer Heidi Holland is one of the last non-Zimbabwean journalists to have interviewed Robert Mugabe. She spent two hours with him last December after pursuing the Zimbabwean president for months. This is her description of that ...
- Paddle policy stuck in committee - Ironton Online
In the 1970s, they were hung on the wall in many a classroom and often were given a name: the “board of education,” or “the teacher’s friend.” Some were painted or drilled with holes to maximize their impact, figuratively if not literally ...
- Book club confidential - City Pulse
City PulseBook club confidentialCity Pulse, MI - 45 minutes agoHe prefers experiential writing, and he believes that MFA programs amount to the industrialization of poetry and writing. “They should come with a product ...
- Music Review: Yusa - Haiku (Blogcritics.org)
Yusa's new CD "Hiaku"; yet another argument for ending the embargo against Cuba. Ever since Ry Cooder broke the rules and went to Cuba to record the first Buena Vista Social Club disc, here has been a resurgence of interest in that country's music. He ended up having to pay some sort of astronomical fine as a result of that first visit and was only able to return for his second go round because ...
- NORM: Steve Wynn goes for mega-yacht - Las Vegas Review Journal
Casino developer Steve Wynn has put dueling pirate ships and a faux volcano on the Strip. Now the Disney of the Desert is pursuing another passion: a mega-yacht. Several sources confirmed that Wynn recently purchased the 183-foot Allegro, which was ...
- Copycat Kiddies Ruin the Washington Post 's Poetry Contest, Again - Gawker
They start early! The Washington Post regrets that one of the kids published in its KidsPost poetry contest actually submitted a poem written by Shel Silverstein. (Last year's winner was also a copycat, reports Regret the Error .) But they aren't the ...
- NORM: Elvis fan club will have star its way - Las Vegas Review - Journal
NORM: Elvis fan club will have star its wayLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 31 minutes agoMTV host LaLa Vazquez, celebrating her 29th birthday Friday at Poetry (Forum Shops at Caesars) with fiancé Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and other members of ...
- Riley the greyhound digs 'American Idol' - Los Angeles Times
Riley the greyhound digs 'American Idol'Los Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours agoSeeing a greyhound running, for the sheer joy of it, is truly poetry in motion. As Riley builds speed, which takes about 2 seconds, he looks as if his body ...
- Live - Champions League final build-up (BBC News)
The fans are arriving at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium with less than two hours remaining before Man Utd face Chelsea in the Champions League final.
- National poetry prizes awarded - Peterborough Examiner
National poetry prizes awardedPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 7 hours agoAdams, a close family friend. The actress had been ill for some time and had lived in the Actors Fund Home in Englewood since October, Adams said. ...
- Eberhart latest example of journalist turned poet - Baton Rouge Advocate
Within American letters, there’s a small but abiding tradition of newspaper journalists who moonlight as poets. Before he firmly established his fame, Carl Sandburg worked as a film reviewer at a Chicago daily. In Charlotte, N.C., Dannye Romine ...
- Musical score soars on falcon’s wings - Recorder Community Newspapers
To fully appreciate the impact of music presented in a linear manner, it can be helpful to change its sequence; rather like a museum’s curator who accidentally hangs a Jackson Pollock painting wrong side up to intense if even more random dramatic ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search (AP via Yahoo! News)
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment.
- What to do, where to go - Pottstown Mercury
What to do, where to goPottstown Mercury, PA - 4 hours agoMusic, acting, blending African and break dancing and poetry hosted by Dawn Mehan at the Arts Scene, West Chester. ...
- Batman Is Back — The TIME Review - TIME
Batman Is Back — The TIME ReviewTIME - 2 hours agoIt turns pulp into dark poetry. Just as that movie found metaphors of cancer, aids and death in the story of a man devolving into an insect, ...
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