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Style and Alchemy; Review of A Slightly Obsessive History of Strunk & White's "The Elements of Style."
Seeded on Sun Oct 18, 2009 11:23 PM EDT (The New York Times)
excerpt:""I hate the guts of English grammar," an illustrious stylist once wrote. Reader, perhaps you can relate. But would you believe it if I told you the writer was E. B.
Papa Was A Rolling Stone Movie Screen; life from the point of view of a television screen
Sun Sep 20, 2009 8:57 AM EDT
Sometimes Stevie heard humans complaining about this and that but he had a true life story that surely had them beat. So he asked me, Scott, to help him write it down as part of this week's Writing Down the Bones exercise.
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Portraits Of Hunger: Shahida (Bangladesh) | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide
Seeded on Wed Sep 16, 2009 6:36 AM EDT (WFP.org)
14-month-old Shahida has a healthy appetite and enjoys eating WFP's nutritious fortified blended food – straight from the container! This specially vitamin-enriched food is giving her a chance to put her acutely malnourished past behind her.
Portraits Of Hunger: Jennifer Kasani (Kenya) | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide
Seeded on Wed Sep 16, 2009 6:35 AM EDT (WFP.org)
For years, Jennifer Kasani didn't have to worry about feeding her eight children – as the family's livestock flourished and tourists bought her beadwork.
Portraits Of Hunger: Francisca Casiano (Guatemala) | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide
Seeded on Wed Sep 16, 2009 6:28 AM EDT (WFP.org)
This is Francisca Casiano - a 16 month old girl who's strong and healthy, unlike many other Guatemalan children.
Civil War in Uganda, Illustrated and in Panels
Seeded on Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:15 PM EDT (The New York Times)
excerpt:"he series, written by Joshua Dysart and illustrated by Alberto Ponticelli, is set in Uganda and includes a reference guide with more than 20 entries, including background on the brutal rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army; the peace activist Abdulkadir Yahya Ali, w …
World Struggling To Meet Urgent Hunger Challenge
Seeded on Thu Jul 30, 2009 10:40 AM EDT (WFP.org)
With a billion people on the planet going hungry every day, the world's response to the urgent hunger needs of the most vulnerable is flagging, with the result that critical food assistance is already being cut.
U2's Bono Rocks World With Hunger
Seeded on Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:06 AM EDT (WFP.org)
U2 frontman Bono Vox took the chance to get up-to-date on global hunger this week by chatting with WFP's Executive Director Josette Sheeran before going on stage for the Irish band's sell-out concert in Amsterdam.
Remotest Hunger Spots: Taking to Nicaraguas Coco River to deliver food
Seeded on Fri Jul 24, 2009 9:06 AM EDT (WFP.org)
Nicaragua's Coco River is a lifeline for the impoverished Miskito Indians who live along its shores – and the only way to deliver food aid to a population still recovering from the deadly 2007 Hurricane Felix.
Ex-Ghanaian President, John Kufour, is fighting world hunger
Seeded on Fri Jul 24, 2009 9:02 AM EDT (WFP.org)
John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor says he aims to inspire world leaders to ensure that every child receives the nutrition they need to develop their physical and mental potential.
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