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  • CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (ONLY 1 DAY LEFT TO ENTER): The 2009 Reginald Shepherd Memorial Poetry Prize. Final judge: Carl Phillips. Deadline: 8/1/09. Prizes include $300, $50, and $25 gift certificates to Powell’s Books and publication of winning poems in Knockout. Guidelines: http://www.knockoutlit.org/rsprize.htm

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  • BROWN-HAIRED PRIDE MONTH, 2009– – – – – – –BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAA PROCLAMATION Forty years ago, patrons and supporters of the Stonewall Inn in New York City resisted police harassment that had become all too common for members of the BROWN-HAIRED community. Out of this resistance, the BROWN-HAIRED rights

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  • Good morning! I am currently in line to do my civic duty. I’m about 25 mins in, having spent the first stretch of my wait playing Nintendo DS a la America Ferrera. People are light-hearted, chatting. A twentsomething woman was teaching a fortysomething man how to text using T9 instead of multi tap. A middle-aged

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  • Uncleness

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  • CLAREMONT, Calif. – David Foster Wallace, the author best known for his 1996 novel “Infinite Jest,” was found dead in his home, according to police. He was 46.

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