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Outside View: Afghanistan’s politico-military answer

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:03:05 GMT

HELSINKI, Finland, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- "In the end China went her own way as if the Americans had never come."
Source: United Press International

La Liga Loca: Real Madrid bask in victory over Barcelona

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:45:09 GMT

It’s entirely possible that La Liga Loca was hallucinating - fresh air and too many pork-based products can do that to the blog’s delicate constitution - but it's convinced that it watched Real Madrid lose to Barcelona on Sunday night.
Source: FourFourTwo.com

Man purses and other things for men to consider

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:53:02 GMT

As I sat down to read Michael Chabon's Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son, I was a little wary about reading a collection of short stories that could possibly be, simply put, boring.
Source: The Battalion

'The Road' simply portrays the end of the world

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:46:38 GMT

Finally, a film decides to take the end of the world seriously by substituting minimalist horror and cold severity for graphic special effects and explosions.
Source: The Daily Campus

The common good

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:55:01 GMT

The men are from all walks of life - including a former Sing Sing inmate, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and an NFL Hall of Famer - but they have at least one thing in common.
Source: Boston Globe

August: Osage County

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:01:42 GMT

Stories that live on the Great Plains tend to cast their players in iconic silhouette. Chalk it up to the flat land in every direction.
Source: D.C. Theater Scene

Nonfiction Reviews

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:58:51 GMT

Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II J. Todd Moye. Oxford Univ. , $24.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-19-538655-4 Backing into Forward: A Memoir Jules Feiffer.
Source: Publishers Weekly

Editorial cartoons won Kansan a Pulitzer Prize

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:51:54 GMT

This is one in a series of vignettes celebrating Kansas history. The series name comes from the state motto, Ad astra per aspera: To the stars through difficulties. C.D. Batchelors most famous cartoon came in 1937 when the world was at war.
Source: Kansas.com

Quoted in 'Viggo Mortensen's long and winding 'Road' to the Oscars?'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:26:18 GMT

said in Los Angeles Times:

Director John Hillcoat has performed an admirable job of bringing Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to the screen as an intact and haunting tale, even at the cost of sacrificing color, big scenes and standard Hollywood imagery of post-apocalyptic America.

Quoted in 'GOP and industry groups quick to decry Senate health bill'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:15:13 GMT

said in News-Medical.net:

Paul Starr, a Princeton University professor who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book on the history of health care: The Social Transformation of American Medicine

Photo from Getty Images

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:09:00 GMT

WASHINGTON - JULY 08: Pulitzer Prize winner and Vietnam War expert Stanley Karnow (R) speaks as Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund founder and President Jan Scruggs looks on during a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first two American com...

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:35:22 GMT

In this released by from Scholastic, Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winning playwright Tony Kushner addresses more than 500 teenagers from across the country at the 2009 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York, Thursday, Jun...

Patrick Farrell wins the Pulitzer Prize.

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:20:56 GMT