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The Chuck Cowdery Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Repeal Day is Saturday, December 5, and if you are going to be anywhere near Louisville, Kentucky, you might want to consider the Bourbon Society's Repeal Day Party. Special guests include Chris Morris from Woodford Reserve, Al Young from Four Roses, and Mike Veach from the Filson Historical Society. Somebody (they don't know who yet) is supposed to be there from Wild Turkey too. Those folks are great...
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Lorna Dee Cervantes (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Lorna Dee Cervantes Readings: Nov. 6 • Kickoff Extravaganza: “Mission Muralismo: The HEART of the Mission, A Celebration of Art and Community” celebrates Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo, edited by Annice Jacoby with a foreword by Carlos Santana, in partnership with Precita Eyes Muralists; this will be one of the most ambitious book signing events ever hosted by the de Young,...
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Mother Connie Sez... (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Al was a young college student. He found the girl he wanted to marry. To his horror, she informed him she 'just wasn’t that into him' and she broke off their engagement. Turns out she had been dating other men in addition to Al. Brokenhearted, he moped around the campus. Friends of his former fiancé made an effort to console him. He felt betrayed that her friends had known about the other...
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Geoffrey Philp's Blog Spot (Free subscription) | 07/18/2009
Volume VIII-3 of Asili: The Journal of Multicultural Heartspeak is now online and features fiction and poetry by the following writers: Avotcja Adrian Castro Joseph McNair Eugene B. Redmond Preston Allen CM Clark Reginald Lockett Rethabile Al Young Opal Palmer Adisa Geoffrey Philp devorah major Quincy Troupe Welvin Stroud The editor of Asili: The Journal of Multicultural Heartspeak and the Asili:...
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The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
Richard Drew/APTrader Al Young works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange NEW YORK -- The stock market is heading toward a modestly higher start today as investors wait for aluminum maker Alcoa to give some guidance about...
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Lorna Dee Cervantes (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
Join me tonight as Al Young and I kick off the Summer Creative Writing Intensive at Berkeley City College, June 19, 20, 21 and then on-line for six weeks. Spend the summer exploring poetry, play and fiction writing, earn 3 units of transferable college credit and still travel. Friday, June 19 at 7:30-9:30pm reading and discussion byprofessional writers: poet and musician Al Young, former Poet Laureate...
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Lorna Dee Cervantes (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
Summer Creative Writing Intensive at Berkeley City College, June 19, 20, 21 and then on-line for six weeks. Spend the summer exploring poetry, play and fiction writing, earn 3 units of transferable college credit and still travel. We'll begin Friday, June 19 at 6:00-9:30pm with a reading a discussion by professional writers: poet and musician Al Young, former Poet Laureate of California and author...
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The Rag Blog (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
Poet and novelist Al Young. Photo courtesy of Gabrielle Motta-Passajou / Appalachian State University News. Blue, Black and In Between Have you seen her dressed in blue? …. She comes in colors everywhere She combs her hair; she’s like a rainbow Coming, colors in the air -- Rolling StonesI’ve been contemplating the color blue cultivating it, humming a Rolling Stones’ tune reading...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 12/22/2008
"Elizabeth Alexander may turn out to be the perfect inaugural poet," says Al Young, California's poet laureate from 2005 to 2008.
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Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
A roundup of all the independent expenditures made by the DCCC and NRCC in the last seven days: District Incumbent DCCC Last Week DCCC Total NRCC Last Week NRCC Total AK-AL Young $141,950 $1,258,709 - - AL-02 Open $344,495 $980,883 $151,265 $344,150 AL-05 Open $237,452 $786,688 $125,955 $290,258 AZ-01 Open $374,159 $1,717,011 - - AZ-03 Shadegg $386,085 $1,476,491 - - AZ-05 Mitchell $126,999 $1,343,204...
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Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
A round-up of all the major independent expenditures filed with the FEC in the past 24 hours: District Incumbent Group Expenditure AK-AL Young DCCC $92,438 AL-02 Open DCCC $191,951 AL-02 Open NRCC $82,668 AL-05 Open DCCC $39,507 AL-05 Open NRCC $67,896 AZ-01 Open DCCC $348,236 AZ-03 Shadegg DCCC $371,594 AZ-08 Giffords OPHTHPAC $44,200 CO-04 Musgrave DCCC $319,792 CO-04 Musgrave NRCC $376,078 CT-04...
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Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
A round-up of all the major House race independent expenditures filed in the last seven days: District Incumbent Group Last Week Total AK-AL Young DCCC $110,778 $1,076,758 AL-02 Open DCCC $205,353 $632,989 AL-02 Open NRCC $96,570 $192,885 AL-05 Open DCCC $134,436 $548,136 AL-05 Open NRCC $50,950 $164,303 AZ-01 Open DCCC $369,308 $1,342,852 AZ-03 Shadegg DCCC $392,858 $1,090,406 AZ-05 Mitchell DCCC...
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