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- Profiles of service members killed in Iraq (Denver Post)
Though Army Spec. Mathew P. LaForest grew up on military bases, his decision to join the infantry in wartime came as a shock to his family.
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Patricia Smith speaks (Isthmus)
Published last month by Coffee House Press, Blood Dazzler by Patricia Smith is a searing portrait of the horrors wrought by Hurricane Katrina -- told from perspectives including the hurricane itself, its victims and survivors, politicians and more abstract points of view. In an interview conducted via email, Smith describes the genesis of Blood Dazzler assesses the legacy of Katrina, compares ...
- Other News Sources - Advance Titan
In 2006 Raymond Kurzweil (a highly-decorated American inventor) released a book entitled The Singularity is Near . In this book, he illustrated quite clearly how it is that modern technological development was increasing at an exponential rate. Given ...
- Words on the street . . . - St. Petersburg Times
. . . and in the Cuban Club in Ybor City, when the Artists and Writers Group presents Deep Carnivale: A Celebration of Words from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. More than 70 Tampa Bay area poets, playwrights and authors of fiction and nonfiction will ...
- COLLEGE BRIEFS - Scranton Times-Tribune
COLLEGE BRIEFSScranton Times-Tribune, USA - 2 hours agoFree. Call 941-7624. â– Saturday: Invitational Forensics Competition, students showcase their talents in public speaking, dramatization, ...
- From reader to writer - Democrat
Sharon Morgan has recently released a book of poetry entitled Mindgasms . Sharon Morgan is a sister, daughter, friend, educator - and a published author. Morgan, who is the librarian at Coldwater Elementary/ Middle School and Strayhorn High School ...
- Macbeth on Monday - The Monthly
Macbeth on MondayThe Monthly, Australia - 4 minutes agoTo every expression of beginner's fear, Meg has offered her simple message: that Shakespeare (and poetry) is for everybody, not just the highly educated, ...
- Joanne Page publishes Watermarks - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Joanne Page publishes WatermarksThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoI t's easy to tell Joanne Page's likes after readingWatermarks,her latest collection of poetry: art, history, Sir John A., the Far North and, above all, ...
- Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - Variety
Tyler Perry's The Family That PreysVariety, CA - 2 hours agoHis dialogue may lack poetry, but he finds it in the Lee Ann Womack anthem "I Hope You Dance," later covered by Gladys Knight over the end credits. ...
- Power station poem penned - Fenland Today
Power station poem pennedFenland Today, UK - 13 hours agoHis poem is part of National Poetry Day on Thursday. Mr Farley said: "Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is awesome: it inspired admiration and fear in roughly ...
- Book review: 'Goldengrove' follows grieving sister into depths of despair (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Goldengrove. By Francine Prose. Harper. 288 pages. $24.95. So much seems tragic when we're teenagers: our appeal - or rather, the lack thereof - to the opposite sex; our embarrassing parents; a spectacularly bad haircut. Nico, ...
- Emmys race comes down to old or new - Los Angeles Times
Emmys race comes down to old or newLos Angeles Times, CA - 14 minutes agoThe television academy is by no means a window into the American soul, God forbid, but with all this political emotion running amok the 2008 Emmys may offer ...
- Perhaps Death Is Proud; More Reason to Savor Life (The Gadsden Times)
A staff nurse tells her first experience with Condition A, the sudden death of a patient.
- Religion vs science: can the divide between God and rationality be ... - Independent
Religion vs science: can the divide between God and rationality be ...Independent, UK - 8 hours agoThe new atheism completely misunderstands the way that human beings experience the poetry and narrative of life." Perhaps the conflict is not between ...
- Book Review: Beanball by Gene Fehler - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Beanball by Gene FehlerBlogcritics.org, OH - 15 minutes agoWhile it may seem gimmicky to use poetry to tell a story such as this, Mr. Fehler manages to make it work. The story is in itself compelling. ...
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