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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">An even longer interview<br>
from <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~robert.kelly/robertkelly/id10.html"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">The Modern Review</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Nada Gordon on Adfempo<br>
(<a href="http://ululate.blogspot.com/2009/09/adfempo-report-part-1.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>part 1</span></a>) (<a href="http://ululate.blogspot.com/2009/09/adfempo-report-part-2.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>part 2</span></a>) (<a href="http://ululate.blogspot.com/2009/09/adfempo-report-part-3.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>part 3</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://michellenakapierce.blogspot.com/2009/09/adfempo-constellations.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michelle Naka Pierce:</span></a><br>
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<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://pbq.drexel.edu/issue80/prose/anderson-nathalie_review-of-teresa-leos-the-halo-rule.php"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Nathalie Anderson on Teresa Leo</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.amirib75.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Amiri Baraka</span></a> turns <a href="http://www.nj.com/entertainment/arts/index.ssf/2009/10/amiri_baraka_turns_75.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>75</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://stevenfama.blogspot.com/2009/10/e-i-o-upgrade.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eunoia,</span></a><br>
</span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the upgrade<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Curtis Faville on<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://compassrosebooks.blogspot.com/2009/10/controversy-of-poets-deep-divide-in.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A Controversy of Poets</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://poetryproject.org/project-blog/post-no-1-from-guest-blogger-brandon-brown.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Brandon Brown</span></a>:<br>
describing traditions <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_theology"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>apophatically</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://ucpress.typepad.com/ucpresslog/2009/09/harryette-mullen-meaning-and-wordplay.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Harryette Mullen</span></a>:<br>
meaning &amp; wordplay<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/surrealism-and-the-sacred-celia-rabinovitch"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Celia Rabinovitch</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://networkedblogs.com/p13080829"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sina Queyras</span></a> on reading styles<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Close Listening </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>with <a href="http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/nielsen/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Aldon Lynn Nielsen</span></a>:<br>
<a href="http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Nielsen/09-11-09/Nielsen-Aldon_Close-Listening_conversation_9-11-09.mp3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with Charles Bernstein</span></a><br>
<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>&amp; <a href="http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Nielsen/09-11-09/Nielsen-Aldon_Close-Listening_reading_9-11-09.mp3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>reading</span></a> his poetry<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>3 classic texts by <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Seaton.php"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Peter Seaton</span></a>:<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://eclipsearchive.org/projects/AGREEMENT/agreement.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Agreement</span></a><br>
<a href="http://eclipsearchive.org/projects/CRISIS/crisis.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Crisis Intervention</span></a><br>
<a href="http://eclipsearchive.org/projects/SON/son.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Son Master</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://gentlyread.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/my-mission-was-kindness-nick-demske-on-union-by-ish-klein/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ish Klein&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Union!<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-10-02-stripping-power-naked"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ilyas Tun&#962;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=344659&amp;CategoryId=13003"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jose Antonio Muñoz Rojas</span></a> has died<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/books/04wright.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sarah Wright</span></a> has died<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/features/09/27/an-unwelcome-dramatic-irony/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Wayne Brown &amp; Trevor Rhone</span></a><br>
die on the same day<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Scene report:<br>
the <a href="http://omnidawn.wordpress.com/2009/10/04/bay-area-lit-scene-4-the-new-reading-series-at-21-grand/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>(New) Reading Series</span></a><br>
at 21 Grand<br>
in Oaklad<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4333/performative-acts-and-gender-constitution"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Judith Butler&#8217;s</span></a><br>
&#8220;Performative Acts &amp; Gender Constitution&#8221;<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://delirioushem.blogspot.com/2009/09/jennifer-karmin-bernadette-mayer-on.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jennifer Kamin &amp; Bernadette Mayer</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://mhpbooks.com/mobylives/?p=9222"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tao Lin</span></a><br>
interviews<br>
one of the two people<br>
who showed up for his reading<br>
in Petaluma<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/davis"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jordan Davis&#8217;</span></a> &#8220;Narragansett&#8221;<br>
in <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Nation</i><br>
(sub may be required)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Erasing Mallarmé:<br>
<a href="http://www.buypichler.com/coup.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michalis Pichler&#8217;s</span></a><br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>A Throw of the Dice,<br>
</i>the laser version<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://opennedpoetry.squarespace.com/upcoming/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tuesday, October 6,</span></a><br>
a huge benefit reading<br>
at The Foundary in London<br>
to benefit a playground<br>
at the <a href="http://opennedpoetry.squarespace.com/storage/pdfs/lajeeinfosheet.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Aida Refugee Camp</span></a><br>
in Palesine<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/seeking-a-new-you-speaking-with-mariela-griffor"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mariela Griffor</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.thetemplebookstore.com/inside.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Charlie Potts</span></a> reading<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Profits from <a href="http://www.digitalemunction.com/2009/10/04/profits-from-fiction/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>fiction</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What to do with <a href="http://therumpus.net/2009/10/funny-women-3-q-%E2%80%9Cwhat-will-you-do-with-an-mfa-in-poetry%E2%80%9D/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>an MFA</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/shortstack/2009/09/catching_up_with_kay_ryan_poet.html?wprss=shortstack"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kay Ryan</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What says Gandhi better than<br>
a <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/02/AR2009100205269.html?hpid=moreheadlines"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>$23,000 fountain pen</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Zombieland?<br>
<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204488304574426921687042050.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dead authors, new books</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/stockpiling-the-avant-garde-john-m-bennett/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John M. Bennett</span></a><br>
(just the first of 11!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Steve Evans&#8217; <I style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.thirdfactory.net/attentionspan.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Attention Span 2009</span></a><br>
</i>has reached the halfway mark<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4256/third-mind"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>William Burroughs &amp; Brion Gysin</span></a><br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Third Mind</i><br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://gentlyread.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/recollector-kim-gek-lin-short-on-matt-bell%E2%80%99s-the-collectors/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Matt Bell&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Collectors<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/smallwood"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>E.L. Doctorow</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Doctorow shills for <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/espresso.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>a book machine</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/books/review/Beha-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>book thief</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Thursday is <a href="http://nationalpoetryday.co.uk/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>National Poetry Day</span></a><br>
in the UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>October 14 in Lyon,<br>
<a href="http://flux.blogsome.com/2009/10/03/barrett-watten-in-lyon-oct-14th/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Barrett Watten</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/6250955/Carol-Ann-Duffy-Interview.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carol Ann Duffy</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/oct/01/margaret-atwood-valerie-martin-review"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Atwood</span></a> shows<br>
that friends can be<br>
the biggest critics<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.arts.gov/about/NEARTS/2009_v3/CowboyPoets/cowboyss.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joel Nelson</span></a><br>
on <a href="http://www.arts.gov/about/NEARTS/storyNew.php?id=p08-cowboys&amp;issue=2009_v3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>cowboy poetry</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.projo.com/books/content/artsun-Oct.-poem__10-04-09_VLFCF1D_v11.173732c.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Origami poems</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Overthrowing the <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/oct/02/richard-booth-king-hay"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>King-of-Hay</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/gallery/2009/oct/02/secondhand-bookshops"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ten best used bookshops</span></a> in the UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>In praise of <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091019/saul"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eliot Weinberger</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4276/what-contemporary"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Giorgio Agamben</span></a>:<br>
&#8220;What is the Contemporary?&#8221;<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/30/american-library-association-banned-books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Philip Pullman&#8217;s</span></a> distinction &#8211;<br>
author most likely to be banned<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/world/asia/30hong.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Banned in China =<br>
best seller in Hong Kong</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Poetry in <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-hometown-poetry4-2009oct04,0,2404312.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Times Square</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://rauanklassnik.blogspot.com/search%3Fq%3Dsquirrel%2Bpoem"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Squirrel poems</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/fiction/poetry/2009/10/05/091005po_poem_wright"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Charles Wright</span></a>: &#8220;Ho hum&#8221;<br>
(Can an eel poem<br>
be a squirrel poem too?)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/3aB9Cn"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Linda Gregg</span></a><br>
wins the Lenore Marshall prize<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://pierrejoris.com/blog/?p=2095"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The German book prize shortlist</span></a><br>
(with English translations)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/oct/02/and-tango-makes-three-banned-books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gay penguin parents</span></a><br>
top best-seller list<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2009/09/dionne-brand-poet-laureate.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dionne Brand</span></a><br>
is <a href="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/toronto/archive/2009/09/30/dionne-brand-is-city-s-new-poet-laureate.aspx"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Toronto&#8217;s new poet laureate</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>In Maryland,<br>
it&#8217;s <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bal-stanley-plumly-poet-0929,0,1130546.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Stanley Plumly</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://washingtonart.com/beltway/contents.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Beltway Poetry Quarterly</span></a>:<br>
</span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the Laureate issue<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/surreal-lives-ruth-brandon"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ruth Brandon</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/61256202.html?elr=KArksD:aDyaEP:kD:aU1ccmiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUr"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Robert Bly</span></a><br>
bringing it all back home<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4266/relational-aesthetics-relational-form"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Relational aesthetics: relational form</span></a><br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Before Kent Johnson thought to copy <br>
Kenny Goldsmith&#8217;s <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Day<br>
</i>Charles Bernstein had published<br>
all of <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/bernstein/blog/archive/weather.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Weathers</span></a> </i>on his blog<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.digitalemunction.com/2009/10/01/charles-the-first/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kent&#8217;s response</span></a><br>
to Charles the First<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.digitalemunction.com/2009/09/28/a-review-of-some-flarf-books-entitled-%E2%80%9Cthe-%E2%80%98radical%E2%80%99-accommodation-effect-in-current-american-poetry%E2%80%9D/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kent Johnson</span></a>:<br>
the trouble with flarf&#8230;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/substances-and-their-deceptive-instability-travel-over-water-by-ye-chun"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ye Chun&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Travel Over Water<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Wednesday, October 7, at St. Marks,<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://poetryproject.org/wp-content/uploads/nl50-postcard-final-flat.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Naked Lunch @ 50</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.penusa.org/node/102"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>PEN</span></a> announces its literary awards<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Where <a href="http://bannedbooksweek.org/Mapofbookcensorship.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>book bans</span></a> were attempted, <a href="http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/478684/banned_books_week?rel=emailNation"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>2008</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>From <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/01/books/01book.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>books</span></a> to <a href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/the-vook-a-picture-book-but-the-pictures-move/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>vooks</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Between <a href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/the-vook-a-picture-book-but-the-pictures-move/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>hardbacks &amp; e-books</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Going to <a href="http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/61256542.html?elr=KArksD:aDyaEP:kD:aU1ccmiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Cold Mountain</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/love-it-hard-thomas-lux-on-poetry"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Thomas Lux</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/life-on-a-piecemeal-planet-god-particles-by-thomas-lux"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lux&#8217;s</span></a> <I style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>God Particles<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A guide to <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/interactive/2009/sep/17/booker-prize"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the Booker shortlist</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Can <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2009/09/google-wave-collaborative-journalism.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Google Wave</span></a> transform journalism<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Google &amp; <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/books/review/Hyde-t.html?_r=1&amp;nl=books&amp;emc=booksupdateemb3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the history of &#169;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Will books be &#8220;<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/business/04digi.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Napsterized</span></a>&#8221;?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/10/01/amazon-clarifies-what-can-go-in-the-memory-hole/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Amazon</span></a> clarifies<br>
what it&#8217;s willing to delete<br>
from your Kindle<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/sep/30/amazon-kindle-uk-launch-october"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kindle</span></a> comes to Europe<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/09/sony-opens-up-ebook-platform-to-self-publishers/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sony open eBook up</span></a><br>
to self-publishers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A Harvard Skirmish in the <a href="http://www.bitsbook.com/2009/09/a-harvard-skirmish-in-the-copyright-wars/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#169; wars</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4247/mind-pollocks-notes-art-software"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Janet Sobel, Jackson Pollock</span></a><br>
&amp; the problems of &#169;<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.foptt.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Future of Publishing Think Tank</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The state of the <a href="http://www.digitalemunction.com/2009/09/26/the-work-of-schooling/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>English Department</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A new <I style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118009247.html?categoryid=14&amp;cs=1&amp;query=moby+dick"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Moby Dick</span></a></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/tilting-fields-the-personal-and-the-political-in-maxine-kumins-still-to-mow"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Maxine Kumin&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Still to Mow<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Fighting over the <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091002/en_nm/us_kafka_israel_2"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kafka archive</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/28/paul-laurence-dunbar-sympathy"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Paul Laurence Dunbar&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;Sympathy&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://camqtly.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/38/3/225"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Auden&#8217;s</span></a> call to arms:<br>
Spain &amp; psychoanalysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.reporterherald.com/news_story.asp?ID=25076"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Robert Pinsky</span></a><br>
doesn&#8217;t plan his readings<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/26/prison-books-ten-best"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Top ten literary tatts</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.theweek.com/article/index/101040/Best_books__chosen_by_Drew_Barrymore"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Drew Barrymore&#8217;s</span></a><br>
&#8220;Ten Best Books&#8221; includes<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Valley of the Dolls<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bostonreview.net/BR34.5/huddleston.php"><span  style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Yeats Industry</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Marriage counseling from <a href="http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/17390"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>ghosts</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A memoir of <a href="http://taiwanreview.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=64409&amp;CtNode=1337&amp;mp=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Taiwan literature</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/where-is-loves-labors-lost"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Love&#8217;s Labor Won</span></a></span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><br>
&amp; other mysteries<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>James Wood on <a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n19/wood02_.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A.S. Byatt</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_336/welcomehome.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Poets&#8217; House</span></a><br>
opening bash<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://masspoetry.org/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Massachusetts Poetry Festival</span></a>,<br>
October 15-18<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-15/1254186909280920.xml&amp;coll=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dodge fest</span></a> proposes 2010 resurrection<br>
aimed at Newark<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/a-life-in-poetry-ted-kooser"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ted Kooser</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The <a href="http://wildcat.arizona.edu/news/artist-takes-poetic-license-to-the-sidewalks-1.556706"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>sidewalk poet</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/29/harry-potter-rowling-medal"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bush aide tell-all</span></a>:<br>
no prize for Rowling<br>
over witchcraft<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.omaha.com/article/20091002/ENTERTAINMENT/710029848"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Keats</span></a> in Omaha<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/yb/135996748"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John Keats = Michael Stipes</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A quiz on <a href="http://www.digitalemunction.com/2009/09/29/pop-quiz-on-the-later-poetry-of-frederick-seidel-and-the-assorted-poems-of-susan-wheeler/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Frederick Seidel &amp; Susan Wheeler</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/may/10/adam-foulds-the-quickening-maze"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Adam Foulds</span></a> @ 34<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/books/30garner.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Edmund White&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>City Boy<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/harss?rel=emailNation"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ratmansky</span></a> takes Manhattan<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Notes toward an <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/notes-towards-an-embodied-art"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>embodied art</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alain Badiou:<br>
&#8220;Some Remarks on <a href="http://aaaaarg.org/files/textz/4164-some_remarks_on_marcel.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Marcel Duchamp</span></a>&#8221;<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/weekend/63136782.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Artwood</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What is an <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23153"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Andy Warhol</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The return of <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/herocomplex/2009/10/berkeley-breathed-drawn-back-to-bloom-county-but-looking-forward.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Berkeley Breathed</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23176"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Hockney</span></a><br>
drawing with an iPhone<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-me-henry-hopkins29-2009sep29,0,6304306.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Henry Hopkins</span></a> has died<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Hopkins &amp; the <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2009/09/henry-hopkins-ed-ruscha-and-the-lost-ed-ruscha.html#more"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>lost Ruscha</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n19/rile03_.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bridget Riley:</span></a><br>
&#8220;Drawing is an inquiry&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125426448028050665.html#mod=todays_us_nonsub_page_one"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Willard Wigan&#8217;s</span></a> nanosculpture<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/29/DD1N19SKCS.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>SF MoMA</span></a><br>
prepares to get big<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kenneth Baker on <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/01/BAVN19UHS7.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Henry Hopkins</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/sep/29/pop-life-tate-pop-art"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Flogging a dead horse</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/sep/30/brooke-shields-naked-tate-modern"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The cops</span></a> curate <a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20309346,00.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the Tate</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/oct/01/tate-naked-brooke-shields-police"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Naked police power</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/sep/30/art-tate-modern"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Leaving the commentary to us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Why <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/movies/29polanski.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Polanski</span></a> now?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Should <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/sep/28/roman-polanski-french-government"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Polanski</span></a> be <a href="http://www.doublex.com/section/news-politics/roman-polanskis-arrest-his-own-fault"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>above the law</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lopez30-2009sep30,0,4549479.column"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Steve Lopez</span></a><br>
on the grand jury transcripts<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/28/AR2009092802403.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>An arrest that is overdue</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/polanski_justice/index.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Justice for Polanski</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/sep/29/roman-polanski-hunted-underage-sex"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Director faces weeks in jail</span></a><br>
prior to extradition hearing<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-polanski-europe29-2009sep29,0,4013914.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Cheers &amp; jeers</span></a> at belated bust<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/us/30polanski.html?_r=1&amp;hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Polanski team</span></a> adds a power player<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Can <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polanski-legal1-2009oct01,0,1100452.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the defense</span></a> keep Polanski<br>
out of prison?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/a-twist-to-roman-polankis-legal-fight/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A curious twist</span></a> turns up<br>
to an old tale<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>An <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/weekinreview/04kimmelman.html?_r=1&amp;ref=global-home"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>international Rorschach test</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;Genius and <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nina-burleigh/genius-and-young-flesh_b_302515.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>young flesh</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_13473481"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Polanski&#8217;s settlement</span></a> was $500,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/04/cokie-roberts-on-polanski_n_309084.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Cokie Roberts</span></a>:<br>
&#8220;Just take him out and shoot him&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-space-cirque1-2009oct1,0,4747588.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Clowns in space</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091002/en_nm/us_russia_space_docking_6"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Guy Laliberte</span></a> reaches the space station<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ridin&#8217; the rails<br>
with <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-polanski-europe29-2009sep29,0,4013914.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dave Alvin &amp; the Flatlanders</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/sep/29/thom-yorke-flea-supergroup"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Thom Yorke + Flea = ?</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Remembering <a href="http://www.nea.gov/about/NEARTS/2009_v3/seegerss/seeger.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mike Seeger</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.arts.gov/honors/heritage/fellows/fellow.php?id=2009_10"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Beth Lomax Hawes <br>
NEA National Heritage Fellowship</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/29/DDBC19TL6H.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Colin McPhee</span></a>, the opera<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Celebrating <a href="http://www.arts.gov/honors/heritage/fellows/fellow.php?id=2009_05"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Queen Ida</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The schedule for<br>
the <a href="http://www.hcmf.co.uk/calendar/year/2009/4"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival</span></a><br>
is awe inspiring<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>And looking for <a href="http://www.hcmf.co.uk/page/show/71"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>50 pianists</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>5 questions for <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/04/LV8119TTU6.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tim Gunn</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>In Paris,<br>
a <a href="http://globespotters.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/01/a-fashion-photographers-work-in-motion/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Guy Bourdin</span></a>
retrospective<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.cerisepress.com/01/01/naoyuki-ogino-speaks-fusing-yin-with-yang-in-photographs"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>NaOyuki Ogino</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.naogino.to/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>NaOyuki Ogino&#8217;s</span></a> website<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Destroying <a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/20091002_La_Ronda_reduced_to_rubble.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>La Ronda</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Architect <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/02/AR2009100200174.html?hpid=sec-artsliving"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Adjaye</span></a>:<br>
&#8220;I always battle my clients&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4214/manuel-castells-essay-collection"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Manuel Castells</span></a> essay collection<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4241/perry-anderson-essay-collection"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Perry Anderson</span></a> essay collection<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/comments_blog/2009/10/capitalism-a-love-story-trailer-michael-moore.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Capitalism&#8217;s</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>wide reach<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Naomi Klein talks with <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/klein"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michael Moore</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://www.poetshouse.org/images/lgPoets%20house%209-29%20004.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border="0" height="422" src="https://writing.upenn.edu/epc/mirrors/ronsilliman.blogspot.com/images/lh6.googleusercontent.com/proxy/YVG6MCCF8jmK-kalAiSjI9mq78xWg1p4DiJf2z-4WuK8Z_JqvWsEzaszxTo5znmefgXC5cS-dkjCuDTv7BQ-6R8EXv71iSBUXS7zlSFRVcsjKpxP-g%3Ds0-d" width="563"></span></a><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetshouse.org/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Poets House</span></a> is <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/25/books/25poetry.html?_r=1&amp;hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>open</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;a lot of people whose work I can&#8217;t even read<br>
but <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/poets_house_by_any_other_name_JtNHZfbbWYngDHmj8C9qJN"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>I&#8217;m glad they&#8217;re there</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/digitallibrary/monkey.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Monkeys' Moon</span></a>,<br>
</span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>a film collaboration by H.D., Bryher<br>
&amp; directed by Kenneth Macpherson<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.library.yale.edu/~nkuhl/DemingMonkeysMoon.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Richard Deming</span></a> on <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Monkeys' Moon<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/adfempo-advancing-feminist-poetics-activism/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Advancing Feminist Poetics &amp; Activism</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Laura Hinton blogs<br> 
the <a href="http://www.chantdelasirene.com/2009/09/advancing-feminist-poetics-conference_5382.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Opening night plenaries</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.chantdelasirene.com/2009/09/advancing-feminist-poetics-conference_26.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Erica Hunt &amp; Kathleen Fraser</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Performances by <br>
<a href="http://www.chantdelasirene.com/2009/09/advancing-feminist-poetics-conference_5382.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sally Silvers &amp; Carla Harryman</span></a> &amp; friends<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=ADFEMPO&amp;w=all"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Adfempo on Flickr</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>NPR talks to <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113135780"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joshua Clover</span></a><br>
about the UC walkout<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/centralcoast/ci_13419688?nclick_check=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Santa Cruz students</span></a> blockade Commons<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/25/AR2009092502468.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>2 UC Berkeley administrators</span></a><br>
propose a federal bailout<br>
for public universities<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>This is <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-lundberg/a-poem-highlights-banned_b_300302.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Banned Books Week</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The last flight of <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/fashion/27Cover.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jim Carroll</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/jim-carroll-1949-2009/#more-5094"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eileen Myles</span></a> on Jim Carroll<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/2009/09/conversation-patti-smith-reflects-on-the-life-of-her-friend-jim-carroll.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Patti Smith</span></a> on Carroll<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2228720/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The wake &amp; the funeral</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/jim-carroll-r-i-p/#more-5081"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Travis Nichols</span></a>,<br>
scanning Carroll&#8217;s obits<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/sadly-x-text.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tom Clark</span></a>,<br>
an elegy perhaps<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://farfallapress.blogspot.com/2009/09/all-those-ships-that-never-sailed-bob.html"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Harryette Mullen reads Bob Kaufman</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://open.salon.com/blog/ted_burke/2009/09/26/next_life_by_rae_armantrout"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rae Armantrout&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Next Life<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://stephenvincent.net/blog/?p=875"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Steve Vincent</span></a><br>
on Brandon Brown &amp; David Larsen<br>
@ Small Press Traffic<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Perry on<br>
<a href="http://poetryproject.org/featured-content/reviews"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sawako Nakayasu&#8217;s</span></a><br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Hurry Home Honey: Love Poems 1994-2004<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Seeing &amp; the image in <a href="http://www.chantdelasirene.com/2009/09/in-honor-of-todays-advancing-feminist.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ann Lauterbach</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://stevenfama.blogspot.com/2009/09/blog-post.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Will Alexander&#8217;s</span></a><br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Sri Lankan Loxodrome<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://didiodatoc.blogspot.com/2009/09/little-magazine-in-canada-1925-1980-by.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The little magazine in Canada</span></a>,<br>
1925-1980<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/filipino-american-poetas-en-san-francisco/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Filipino American Poetas en San Francisco</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Toward a history of<br>
<a href="http://www.arras.net/fscIII/?p=530"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Los Angeles poetry</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://poetryproject.org/project-blog/two-videos-from-last-season.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Robert Kelly &amp; Clayton Eshleman</span></a>,<br>
reading at St. Marks<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A <a href="http://www.bookslut.com/features/2009_09_015104.php"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bei Dao</span></a> portfolio<br>
translated by Eshleman &amp; Lucas Klein<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Not &#8220;what is poetry?&#8221; but<br>
&#8220;<a href="http://didiodatoc.blogspot.com/2009/09/postmodernism-in-poetry-and-stuff-what.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>what is the sentence</span></a>?&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=10677&amp;cat=3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chanting for Sadc:</span></a><br>
a poetry festival in Namibia<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What&#8217;s worse than a poet?<br>
<a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-caw-off-the-shelf27-2009sep27,0,2136371.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Two poets!</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/26/DDR119IS4E.DTL&amp;type=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The American Bookbinder&#8217;s Museum</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sevenroads.org/Bookish.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Antique book trade labels</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.apexart.org/residency/sagasti.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Luis Sagasti</span></a> on<br>
&#8220;Poetry &amp; Innocence&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/24/andalus-books-arab-hebrew-translations"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Andalus</span></a>:<br>
a press on the Israel/Palestine divide<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bashosroad.outlawpoetry.com/jorge-luis-borges-on-salvation-by-deeds/jorge-luis-borges/haiku/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Borges</span></a> &amp; the birth of haiku<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Was <a href="http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/weekend/2009/0926/1224255262747.html?via=mr"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michael Donaghy</span></a> an Irish poet?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.bookride.com/2009/09/isaac-rosenberg-night-and-day-1912.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Isaac Rosenberg&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Night and Day<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/local/article_88e5cbbc-9e35-11de-8fd8-001cc4c03286.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anne Waldman</span></a> in Nebraska<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125390923281341865.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_RIGHTInDepthCarousel"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Where statisticians turn to poetry</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.uptownmag.com/2009-09-10/page4536.aspx"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mama Dada:</span></a><br>
Songs of the Baroness&#8217;s Dog<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.themillions.com/2009/09/a-bolano-syllabus.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A Bolaño syllabus</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>On <a href="http://thomasdevaney.blogspot.com/2009/09/cover-of-john-ashberys-flow-chart-has.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Trevor Winkfield &amp; John Ashbery</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://xpoetics.blogspot.com/2009/09/food-body-politics-ca-conrad-and-frank.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Food, body, politics</span></a><br>
@ Small Press Traffic<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://thediaryjunction.blogspot.com/2009/09/i-wish-i-were-stone.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Darwish&#8217;s diary</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.statepress.com/node/7330"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Fonetic Speling vs. Shakespeare</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-ca-amy-gerstler27-2009sep27,0,7549470.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Amy Gerstler</span></a>:<br>
poetry doesn&#8217;t hurt<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The poetry of <a href="http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1117340.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Avot Yeshurun</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Edward Hirsch reads<br>
<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/25/AR2009092502208_pf.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jason Shinder&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;Eternity&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.newsday.com/blogs/long-island/huntington-local-1.812006/walt-whitman-making-tax-appeal-1.1430265"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Whitman lobbies</span></a> for tax help<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.dailytexanonline.com/life-arts/two-exhibits-hit-ransom-center-1.1870568"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Biggest Poe show</span></a> is a go in Austin<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/27/RV8F195PCP.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Reading <I style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Flood</i></span></a><br>
but no fan of the post-apocalypse<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/margaret-atwoods-apocalyptic-humor.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Atwood&#8217;s</span></a> humor<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Remembering <a href="http://www.camrocpressreview.com/2009/09/deanna-hershiser.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Richard Brautigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0acfc01e-a3e1-11de-9fed-00144feabdc0.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The global book tour</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.kickingwind.com/readings.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kate Greenstreet&#8217;s</span></a><br>
reading tour<br>
would wear out Bob Dylan<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.dispatch.co.za/article.aspx?id=346950"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A Nobel for Dylan</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Or just <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/the_big_picture/2009/09/chrismas-comes-early-for-bob-dylan-fans.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Christmas cheer</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Did <a href="http://minnesotaindependent.com/44285/wilson-obama-liar-dylan-judas"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joe Wilson</span></a> shout &#8220;Judas&#8221; at Dylan?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bookies bet on <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/23/amos-oz-nobel-odds"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Oz for Nobel</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Taking William Carlos Williams&#8217;<br>
&#8220;the perfection of new forms as additions to nature&#8221;<br>
to <a href="http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/leadertimes/news/s_644214.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the next level</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/my-great-escape-garrison-keillor-1790630.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Garrison Keillor</span></a>:<br>
My Great Escape<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/25/AR2009092501496.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Man Who Loved Books Too Much</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/smallwood"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>E.L. Doctorow</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What is<br>
&#8220;<a href="http://www.toothsoup.com/blottingpaper/?p=1150"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the great Indian novel</span></a>&#8221;?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090921/ART/709209982/1007"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Def Poets Society</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.teleread.org/2009/09/22/northwestern-university-to-move-triquarterly-journal-online/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>TriQuarterly</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>moves online<br>
<a href="http://chronicle.com/article/Literary-Circles-Reel-at/48612/?sid=at&amp;utm_source=at&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>sans its editors</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.switched.com/2009/09/21/book-reimagines-literary-masterpieces-in-140-characters/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Twitterature</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://wordforword.info/vol15/Vassilakis.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Staring at textpo</span></a><br>
creates the potential<br>
for vispo&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lacan:<br>
<a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4140/insistence-letter-unconscious-1957"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Insistence of the Letter<br>
in the Unconscious</span></a><br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/being-here/#more-5135"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joel Brouwer</span></a><br>
on Juliana Spahr in Tuscaloosa<br>
&amp; the meaning of place<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/i-need-your-help/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rebecca Wolff</span></a>:<br>
what means place?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.unlikelystories.org/ricard0909b.shtml"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Vernon Frazer</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Wanting <a href="http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/16/gordon-lish-dust-brother/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carver</span></a> to win<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/O/index.ssf/2009/09/northwest_writers_at_work_tess.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tess Gallagher</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Is Carver just <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/27/raymond-carver-editor-influence"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>a fiction by Lish</span></a>? <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2005/apr/09/scienceandnature.raymondcarver"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carver</span></a>, the naturist<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/21/business/media/21audio.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Releasing the novel as a podcast</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jeffrey Cyphers Wright on<br>
<a href="http://www.brooklynrail.org/2009/09/books/rapid-transit-1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rachel Loden&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Dick of the Dead<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://behindthelinespoetry.blogspot.com/2009/09/rachel-lodens-toy-box-of-my-intentions.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Philip Metres</span></a> on Loden&#8217;s<br>
&#8220;The Toy Box of my Intentions&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://ignoretheventriloquists.blogspot.com/2009/09/production-art-genius-book.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Art, genius, capitalism</span></a>,<br>
outsourcing,<br>
Jed Rasula &amp; Kent Johnson<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://jeffrey-side.blogspot.com/2009/09/another-day-for-kent-johnson.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kent Johnson&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Day<br>
</i>with Kenny Goldsmith<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://mikechasar.blogspot.com/2009/09/from-poetry-popular-culture-mailbag.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gumball poetics</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A belated !?!<br>
for <a href="http://www.nationalpunctuationday.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>National Punctuation Day</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Recordings of the 2008 season<br>
of <a href="http://lmcc.net/art/programs/2008/poemsandpints/index.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Poems &amp; Pints</span></a><br>
include Katy Lederer, Matthew Zapruder,<br>
Sharon Olds, Paul Muldoon &amp; more<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/raul-r-salinas-indio-trails-a-xicano-odyssey-through-indian-country-wings-press-2006/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Raúl R. Salinas</span></a>:<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Indio Trails:<br>
A Xicano Odyssey <br>
Through Indian Country<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.themillions.com/2009/09/the-best-fiction-of-the-millennium-so-far-an-introduction.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;Best&#8221; fiction</span></a> of this millennium<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.themillions.com/2009/09/best-of-the-millennium-pros-versus-readers.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The &#8220;pros&#8221; vs. the &#8220;readers&#8221;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The most influential over the past 25 years?<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/25/marquez-one-hundred-years-solitude"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>100 Years of Solitude</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.powells.com/blog/?p=8287"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jonathan Lethem</span></a>:<br>
between the novel &amp; its publication<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2009/09/20/the_literary_lion_who_hated_us_and_why_we_love_him_anyway/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Samuel Johnson</span></a>, anti-American<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A selection of work from <a href="http://xpoetics.blogspot.com/2009/09/selection-of-work-from-david-wolach.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Wolach</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://lilliputreview.blogspot.com/2009/09/james-wright-prayer-to-lord-ramakrishna.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>James Wright</span></a>, unsmudged<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Queen Mum &amp; <a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2009/09/21/andrew-ohagan/the-queen-mother-and-the-poet/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ted Hughes</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/fiction/poetry/2009/09/28/090928po_poem_berry"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Wendell Berry:</span></a><br>
&#8220;A Speech to the Garden Club of America:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:#00B050'>Britain&#8217;s Quietists go green</span></b><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>:<br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/26/carol-ann-duffy-virgils-bees"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carol Ann Duffy</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/26/alice-oswald-climate-change-poem"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alice Oswald</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/sep/26/the-sorcers-mirror-andrew-motion"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Andrew Motion</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/sep/26/the-spider-kathleen-jamie"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kathleen Jamie</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/sep/26/2084-carol-rumens"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carol Rumens</span></a><br>
</span><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/sep/26/brief-briefing-on-the-reds"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>John Harley Williams</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&amp;int_new=33437"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jane Austen</span></a> is the focus<br>
at the Morgan Library in NYC<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="//www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hyDbbeAx_jy90Oq6FAzOmiGTj4-A"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Paris</span></a> court to hear <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f377278-a869-11de-9242-00144feabdc0.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Google &#169; case</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/postponement-for-the-google-books-settlement.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>US ruling delayed</span></a> to October 7<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/04/harold-bloom-v-google/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Harold Bloom (&amp; Arlo Guthrie)</span></a> vs. Google<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/25/google-books-copyright"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rethinking &#169;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10357273-93.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Scribd</span></a> sued over &#169;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Another win for <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125409298496044871.html#mod=todays_us_nonsub_page_one"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>QWERTY</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The fast-growing market of <a href="http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=123955"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>e-book readers</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Inching closer to a <a href="http://printceo.com/2009/09/electronic-reading-platform"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>ubiquitous e-reader platform</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/09/21/soldier_ebook/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>British troops</span></a> snap up e-book readers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.resourceshelf.com/2009/09/20/uk-librarians-desperate-for-e-books-as-demand-uutstrips-supply-jisc-finds/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>British librarians</span></a> desperate for e-books<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Amazon delaying <a href="http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/09/18/1322253/Amazon-Delaying-Public-Domain-Submissions-On-Kindle?from=rss"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>public domain works</span></a><br>
on Kindle<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/dan-browns-e-book-sales-arent-so-killer-after-all-2009-9"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dan Brown&#8217;s e-book sales</span></a> turn out to be<br>
not so special<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>E-books provide retailers with <a href="http://www.insideretailing.com.au/Latest/tabid/53/ID/6310/E-books-provide-retailers-new-opportunities.aspx"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>new sales opportunities</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0909/S00582.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Booksellers unfazed</span></a> by e-books<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/091809-china-mobile-to-run-e-book.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>China Mobile</span></a><br>
to lauch e-book service<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/18/barnes-and-noble-e-book-reader-hits-the-fcc/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Barnes &amp; Noble files</span></a> e-book plans with FCC<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE58P1JK20090926"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Time Warner</span></a><br>
looks to dump magazines<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Before choosing the e-book,<br>
<a href="http://bit.ly/3RcQyv"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>ponder the format</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/apobizpress/books/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carol Peters&#8217; <I style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sixty Some</i></span></a><br>
comes in at least 5<br>
different formats<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-bookcases-pictures,0,2059645.photogallery"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ghastly &#8220;modernist&#8221; bookcases</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090923/REVIEWS/909239998"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ebert&#8217;s Keats</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Scanning 55 reviews<br>
of the <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/keats-lives-for-a-while/#more-5147"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Keats flick</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.exclaim.ca/motionreviews/latestsub.aspx?csid1=115&amp;csid2=871&amp;fid1=41022"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A positive review</span></a><br>
from a critic who<br>
&#8220;doesn&#8217;t get poetry&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://englishhistory.net/keats/images/odetoanightingale1.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ode to the Nightingale</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0925/p16s05-almo.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Keats started coughing</span></a><br>
much too early&#8230;&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/movies/articles/2009/09/24/20090924brightstar0925.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bright Star</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>shines brightly&#8230;&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Selling <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/sep/27/lord-byron-letters-sothebys-auction"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Byron&#8217;s letters</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/catalina-cariaga-cultural-evidence-subpress-collective-1999/#more-5100"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Catalina Cariaga</span></a>:<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Cultural Evidence<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://news.bookweb.org/7060.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>SF Chronicle</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>adopts<br>
the indie best seller list<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2009/09/already_impacted_by_the_econom.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Pennsylvania&#8217;s</span></a> <br>
&#8220;solution&#8221; to budget woes &#8211;<br>
<a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/home_region/20090922_Arts_leaders_rage_against_new_state_sales_tax.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>tax the arts</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20090922_Editorial__Singling_out_the_arts.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Unfair</span></a>! cries <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Inky<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09265/999763-454.stm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Art groups</span></a> howl<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Does <a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/home_region/20090922_Karen_Heller__Anyway__who_in_Harrisburg_needs_the_arts_.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Harrisburg</span></a><br>
need the arts?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>In Pittsburgh,<br>
<a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27593.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michelle Obama</span></a> promotes the arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The <a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/september2009/phillylibssaved091809.cfm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>good  news</span></a><br>
is that <a href="http://libwww.freelibrary.org/donate/thankyou.cfm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Philly libraries</span></a><br>
won&#8217;t be shut down<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/my-man/#more-5077"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eileen Myles</span></a>: &#8220;My Man&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://issuu.com/didimenendez/docs/kenmore_poem_unlimited_by_geoffrey_gatza"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kenmore:<br>
Poem Unlimited</span></a><br>
</span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>(or at least one facet<br>
of this very large-scale project)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2009/sep/24/jg-ballard-literature-art"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ballard</span></a>, the master<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://dare.ubvu.vu.nl/bitstream/1871/15237/5/8596.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Darwinian Explanations<br>
for the Origin of Language</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://jim-murdoch.blogspot.com/2009/09/poetry-for-kids-part-one.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Poetry</span></a> for <a href="http://jim-murdoch.blogspot.com/2009/09/poetry-for-kids-part-two.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>kids</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20090913rp.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Billy Collins of Japan</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/4128/composition-explanation"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gertrude Stein</span></a>:<br>
&#8220;Composition as Explanation&#8221;<br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/myself-the-exclusive-interview/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>I celebrate Myself</span></a>,&#8221;<br>
the interview<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The other <a href="http://lilliputreview.blogspot.com/2009/09/other-anne-sexton-it-is-spring.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anne Sexton</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Still reading <a href="http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/sep/27/fitzgerald-hemingway-fascinate-after-all-these-yea/?features&amp;zIndex=172832"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Fitzgerald &amp; Hemingway</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/lit-geek-fun-the-new-yorker-begins-blogging-its-archives.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>New Yorker</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>blogging
its archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/21/AR2009092103516.html?hpid=moreheadlines"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Heather McHugh</span></a>,<br>
Edwidge Danticat, Deborah Eisenberg<br>
&amp; Rackstraw Downes<br>
win <a href="http://bit.ly/lzBD9"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>MacArthurs</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/IoAKp"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The &#8220;age&#8221; of &#8220;genius&#8221;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/july-dec09/genius_09-22.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Heather McHugh</span></a> on PBS<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/entertainment/poetry/video.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Newshour&#8217;s</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>video archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.artsjournal.com/anotherbb/2009/09/macarthur-awards-who-are-they.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The MacArthurs look backwards</span></a><br>
in the arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ken Tucker:<br>
&#8220;<a href="http://shelf-life.ew.com/2009/09/22/the-best-american-poetry-2009/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sonnets, vomit &amp; <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Mad Men</i></span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1440389"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Erotic Emissions in Greek Poetry</span></a><br>
(reg. req.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/scrabble_tips_and_tricks_/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Scrabble</span></a> tricks<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/back-to-skool/#more-5069"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joel Brouwer</span></a>: types of knowledge<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://experiments-disorders.squarespace.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Experiments &amp; Disorders</span></a>:<br>
New Poetic Forms<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2009/09/25/news0013.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Walt Whitman &amp; Nazrul Islam</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.exoticindia.com/article/barahmasa/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Barahmasa: Song of Twelve Months</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>When (and why) books are <a href="http://yodiwan.wordpress.com/2009/09/09/embargoed-books-or-why-book-publicists-have-white-hairs/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>embargoed</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_644275.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>E.B. Bortz</span></a><br>
&#8220;on the loose&#8221; at G-20<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/blogs/undercover/happy-80th-birthday-faber/20090921-fx4y.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Faber</span></a> turns 80<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/rimbaud-the-double-life-of-a-rebel-by-edmund-white-1780693.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Edmund White&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Rimbaud<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/09/frances-chung-crazy-melon-and-chinese-apple-wesleyan-university-press-2000/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Frances Chung</span></a>:<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Crazy Melon and Chinese Apple<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/08/nnp/26049.html?_r=1&amp;scp=2&amp;sq=plimpton%20%22game%20theory%22%20%22smaller%20the%20ball%22&amp;st=cse"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the smaller the ball<br>
the better the book</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rightwing language maven<br>
<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/28/us/28safire.html?ref=global-home"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>William Safire</span></a> has died<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/25/poetry-nicholson-baker-adam-foulds"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Learning to love poetry again</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Revisiting <a href="http://www.darkskymagazine.com/2009/09/11/revisiting-richard-ford/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Richard Ford</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/24/science-fiction-adam-roberts-booker"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Why hasn&#8217;t sci-fi<br>
ever won a Booker</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/slaughterhouse-90210-where-high-meets-low.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Slaughterhouse 90210</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The roots of <a href="http://www.vqronline.org/articles/2008/fall/bailey-john-cheever/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John Cheever</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/sep/07/judging-criminal-suspects-books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Judging a suspect</span></a> by their books<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112977266&amp;ft=1&amp;f=1032"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>James Ellroy&#8217;s</span></a>
&#8220;dirty secrets&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://leadernewspapers.net/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=11141&amp;new_topic=18"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ellroy</span></a> on women<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.powells.com/blog/?p=8087"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rewriting History</span></a> is a Gas&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/living/story/1618938.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Blood&#8217;s a Rover</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/books/review/Krystal-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>When writers talk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://video.nytimes.com/video/2009/09/25/multimedia/1247464807422/a-conversation-with-lorrie-moore.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lorrie Moore</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Moore on <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23051"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Clarice Lispector</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://howapoemhappens.blogspot.com/2009/09/richard-wilbur.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Richard Wilbur</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Meeting <a href="http://normblog.typepad.com/normblog/2006/02/writers_choice__2.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sherlock Holmes</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n18/wood01_.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michael Wood:</span></a><br>
Be careful what you wish for<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/28/movies/28polanski.html?_r=1&amp;ref=global-home"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Roman Polanski</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/sep/27/roman-polanski-arrest-switzerland-custody"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>arrested</span></a> in <a  href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/27/AR2009092700876.html?hpid=artslot"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Zurich</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/09/after-several-tries-us-officials-finally-nab-roman-polanski-in-1970s-rape-case.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Busted</span></a> for 1977 rape case<br>
involving <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wire/la-oe-samantha-geimer23-2003feb23,0,4716430.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>a 13-year-old</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The first of the <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/05/AR2008060502011.html?hpid=artslot"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>carnival court cases</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>His life in <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polanski28-2009sept28-pictures,0,3403516.photogallery"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>photos</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/09/roman-polanskis-extradiction-to-los-angeles-could-take-months.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Extradition</span></a>
could take <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/International/roman-polanski-hires-swiss-lawyer-arrest-1978-us/story?id=8689949"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>months</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSLR8949520090927"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anger at arrest</span></a> in France &amp; Poland<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/27/AR2009092700856.html?hpid=topnews"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Could this be the path to freedom</span></a>? <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-big-picture28-2009sep28,0,2170887.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>DA&#8217;s &#8220;bizarre&#8221; priority</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://beneathsense.blogspot.com/2009/09/split-this-rock.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Film &amp; poetry</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="//www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPqOy2rvfqM"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Single-sentence animation</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/26/AR2009092601074.html?hpid=sec-education"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Footnoting the Boss</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Prepare now<br>
for <a href="http://www.coastaljazz.ca/concert/anthony_braxtons_sonic_genome_project"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anthony Braxton&#8217;s<br>
8-hour<br>
<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sonic Genome Project</i></span></a><br>
next January in Vancouver<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=6109"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tyondai Braxton</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A profile of <a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20090922_Sax_appeal.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sonny Rollins</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/21/AR2009092103272.html?hpid=artsliving"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Pearl Jam&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Backspacer &#8211;<br>
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for aging Gen Xers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/3XZBKt"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>George Pringle</span></a> &#8211;<br>
the &#8220;posh electro poet&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A bicycle militant reads <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/20/RV4I19G9B9.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Byrne</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/09/27/case_fires_up_debate_as_graffiti_artist_faces_6_months_in_prison/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Six months of jail time</span></a><br>
for graffiti<br>
in Boston<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2009/09/24/yosi_sergant_resigns_from_nea.html?hpid=sec-politics"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Yosi Sergant</span></a> resigns from the NEA<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What hath <a href="http://techpresident.com/blog-entry/post-nea-could-wh-lawyers-warnings-put-engagement-ice"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sergant&#8217;s blunder</span></a> wrought?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>And <a href="http://edgeofthewest.wordpress.com/2009/09/21/conservatives-are-outraged-over-an-actual-outrage-color-me-impressed/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>how sincere</span></a> are Beck et al?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Barry Schwabsky on<br>
<a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091012/schwabsky"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jack Tworkov&#8217;s</span></a> lost illusions<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#167;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/4lT9lj"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The sand painter</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/26/MNUE19SOEG.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Emile Norman</span></a> has died<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/23/AR2009092303738.html?hpid=artslot"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gold Leaf Studios</span></a><br>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Leaving <a href="http://mikejohnduff.blogspot.com/2009/09/derrida-in-philosophy.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Derrida</span></a> behind<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/108059-the-frankfurt-school-in-exile/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Frankfurt School in Exile</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Top Ten<br>
<a href="http://www.examiner.com/x-21133-Portland-Literature-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Ten-top-video-moments-featuring-Slavoj-Zizek"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Slavoj Žižek</span></a> video moments<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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