Sex and the city (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: A life in writing: Armistead Maupin's tales of single life in San Francisco gave gay fiction a sense of humour. Now he has returned to the saga....more...Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
The massive bridge repair project taking place on a large part of 690 West in Syracuse is stull going on. One lane on either side of the highway is shut down....more... Women writers give their views on Katie Hopkins from BBC reality show The Apprentice (Guardian Unlimited)
Katie Hopkins has split viewers. Brilliant strategist or a scheming flirt? Role model or embarrassment? Women writers give their views....more... It's Time to Consider Open Source Software (RedNova)
By Pfaffman, Jay A Crazy Man's Dream In 1985 Richard Stallman, a computer programmer, released "The GNU Manifesto" (Stallman, 1985) in which he proclaimed a golden rule: One must share computer programs....more... The lost genius (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Patrick Hamilton's novels are adored by writers, but ignored by the public. The Old Vic's production of Gaslight could change all that, says Sean French....more... Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
(AP) - The building where a Virginia Tech student fatally shot 30 people before taking his own life is reopening this month. University officials say Norris Hall will reopen for offices and laboratories but it won't be used for classrooms....more... Quebecor to purchase Osprey (The Huntsville Forester)
Quebecor Media has positioned itself to become the biggest publisher of newspapers in Canada after moving last week to acquire the Osprey Media Income Fund and its 54 newspapers, which include publications in Muskoka and Haliburton....more... Book notes: June 3 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Rowling to give midnight reading of last Potter book LONDON - Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling will mark the release of the final book in the hugely popular series by giving a midnight reading and signing in London....more... Thinking is so over (Times Online)
Before the internet it seemed like a joke: if you provide an infinite number of monkeys with typewriters one of them will eventually come up with a masterpiece....more... |