Our friends at BuildingGreen are pretty serious writers when it comes to getting the technical information out about green building. Some might even ...
Posted 12.02.2011
Using money from drunk driver fines, the NYC Department of Transportation has created 144 special new street signs featuring colorful artwork and safe...
Posted 11.20.2011
Plus-one anxiety. "Festive attire." Mistletoe, that most awkward of all flora. Holiday parties can be a source of stress for singletons, but luckily, ...
Frank Dwyer | Posted 11.02.2011
Let them do what they're good at. Harding answered mail, Obama campaigns....
Posted 10.26.2011
HuffPost Arts' Haiku Reviews is a weekly feature where invited critics review exhibitions and performances in short form. Some will be in the traditio...
Posted 09.24.2011
Be honest, have you ever seen a video game about poetry? Well, that's about to change! Haiku Hero challenges you to make as many quirky haikus as you ...
Posted 09.06.2011
HuffPost Arts' Haiku Reviews is a weekly feature where invited critics review exhibitions and performances in short form. Some will be in the traditio...
Susanna Speier | Posted 08.06.2011
Fact Check Politiku: Paul Revere's Letter to Jeremy Belknap Circa 1798 The page of the Massachusetts Historical Society website, pictured...
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Much has been made of the contrast between Obama's address to the Arab Nations two years ago and yesterday's address. That is -- the contrast between...
Paul Carr | Posted 07.06.2011
32 nights in 32 hotels; the finish line is so close I can almost bite it. Just one night still to go, at the Mandarin Oriental, and my month-and-a-bit in Las Vegas will be over.
Paul Carr | Posted 06.15.2011
Right now, most of my stories are still spinning around in my brain -- not quite ready to land. So here's the second part of my weekly round-up of my accommodations, written in the form of haiku.
Elaine Hall | Posted 11.17.2011
Friends in Japan, we are looking today and we are so moved by who you are -- your instinct to help others through these difficult hours and days.
haikuleaks.tetalab.org | Posted 05.25.2011
# As is typical, the Pope stayed above the fray and did not comment. 00HARARE5461.txt # Whether such tactics will have a chilling effect remains...
Frank Dwyer | Posted 05.25.2011
We're not perverts! Our hands were in those kids' pockets only to rob them!...
Posted 05.25.2011
WHO: Alexandra Grant WHAT: 'Bodies' WHEN: September 18 - October 23, 2010; Opening Reception September 23, 2010 WHERE: Honor Fraser 2622 La Cienega...
guardian.co.uk | Alison Flood | Posted 05.25.2011
From an exhortation to "Lose ugly weight fast!!/ Feel Happier! Healthier!/ Dump your bigotry" to "Meet local singles!!/ Easy: stand near others/ Hang ...
Guardian | Posted 05.25.2011
In a new book from the British Museum exploring the form's long tradition of focus on animals, haiku from some of the greatest exponents - Basho, Buso...
Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011
The Brooklyn artist and poet of the streets whose moniker is Elbow Toe gets up early to "go to work" on the subway, where he draws portraits of fellow riders in a sketchbook before returning to his studio.
John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011
Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Union and former Prime Minister of Belgium, published a book of haiku this past Thursday. Haiku Herman, ...
Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday morning, and for the following 24 hours, the Jewish Funds for Justice plans to tweet the heck out of Glenn Beck. The so...
Rachael Freed | Posted 11.17.2011
I found myself comparing historic compressed expression to our social networking world.
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
In honor of the myths as well as the realities of the late Charlie Wilson's personality and politics, I am featuring Amy's politiku.
John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011
Van Rompuy is becoming known throughout the continent for his passion for writing poetry. Dubbed "Haiku Herman" by the British press, he is said to regularly compose haikus during his daily meetings.
John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011
One of my old professors liked to say that a poem isn't any good unless you can explain it to a three-year-old. I never would have thought one could...
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Palin's bolt-from-the-blue resignation was a Politiku dream come true. Politiku, by the way, is a contemporary English interpretation of Japanese Haiku poetry. Read: very concise political commentary.
Molly Miller | Posted 04.19.2012