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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/chi-poetry-foundation-31-dec31,0,3503555.story"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>A clash o&#8217;er millions</span></a> at <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Poetry</i></span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></i></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/2240323/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Venture capital</span></a> for verse<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'>The NY Times</span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint: 242'><br> does an obit of its own<br> on <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/01/us/01lilly.html?ref=obituaries"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ruth Lilly</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'>Who reads <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://afilreis.blogspot.com/2009/11/schticky-poetry.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Poetry</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:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>&#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/2009/12/poetry-published-in-2009.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Steven Fama&#8217;s<br> best of everything lists</span></a><br> for 2009<br> (winner: <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>best &#8220;bests&#8221; list</i>)<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'>Best <a href="http://www.themillions.com/2009/12/a-year-in-book-cover-design-michael-fusco.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>book jackets</span></a> of 2009<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://denniscooper-theweaklings.blogspot.com/2009/12/mine-for-yours-my-favorite-fiction.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dennis Cooper&#8217;s</span></a> favorites for &#8216;09<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://pierrejoris.com/blog/?p=2486"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Pierre Joris&#8217;</span></a> &#8220;Boxing Day Favorites&#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'>Why &#8220;best of&#8221; lists<br> <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-091220-lit-life-best,0,2092727.column"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>always fail</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'>I saw <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1049402/fullcredits#cast"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the best minds of my generation</span></a><br> portrayed by James Franco, Jeff Daniels, Treat Williams<br> &amp; Mary-Louise Parker<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 cast as a <a href="http://ginsbergblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/yes-its-ginsberg-doll.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>vinyl figurine</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.flickr.com/photos/jenkim/5431504/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jack Kerouac</span></a> bobble head doll<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'>Don&#8217;t forget <a href="http://www.burroughsthemovie.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bill Burroughs</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://lilliputreview.blogspot.com/2009/12/satori-in-tangier-issas-sunday-service.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Satori in Tangier</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'>More <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-ca-jack-kerouac3-2010jan03,0,1033786.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kerouac tchotchkes</span></a> for the completist<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.visnat.com/entertainment/music/folkwax/backissues/folkwax_456.cfm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dennis McNally</span></a> on the <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>One Fast Move </i>package<br> [scroll down]<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://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/12/liu-xiaobo.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s 11-year sentence</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.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2009/12/longing-to-escape.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Longing to escape</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/2010/jan/04/authors-demonstrate-liu-xiaobo"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Authors protest</span></a> Liu&#8217;s jailing<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://irasciblepoet.blogspot.com/2010/01/poetry-foundation-and-poetic-class-my.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Read globally</span></a><br> is the not-so-secret message<br> of Ray Bianchi&#8217;s first rant of the decade<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/node/7947"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Unamuno</span></a>:<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Tragic Sense of Life<br> </i>(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://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/mohammad-attends-poetry-evening-1.561963"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dubai Shaikh</span></a> attends poetry contest<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://t-lopez.blogspot.com/2010/01/only-more-so-arts-council-england.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chalk one up</span></a> for the lottery 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'>The poetry boom in <a href="http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&amp;id=1398&amp;catID=10"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Argentina</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'>Finding poetry in <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-chicago-poet30-2009dec30,0,6036322.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chicago</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://exoskeleton-johannes.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-own-private-idaho-synecdoche-ny.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What if community is the problem</span></a>,<br> not the solution?<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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2009/12/on-reviewing-eileen-myles.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eileen Myles</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.towleroad.com/2009/12/gay-indiana-professor-ron-belton-stabbed-to-death-in-own-home.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Don Belton</span></a> has been stabbed to death<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'>Justice for <a href="http://justicefordonbelton.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Don Belton</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://dougholder.blogspot.com/2009/06/anezka-ceska-by-jaromir-horec.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jaromir Horec</span></a> has <a href="http://www.lidovky.cz/matuska-svandrlik-opustili-nas-v-roce-2009-ffj-/lide.asp?c=A091217_104716_lide_glu"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>died</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.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2009/12/james_kavanaugh_former_priest.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>James Kavanaugh</span></a> is dead<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.columbiatribune.com/news/2010/jan/02/embarrassments-need-not-apply/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carl Phillips</span></a>:<br> gay poets &#8220;need not apply&#8221;<br> for Missour laureate<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://peachbats.blogspot.com/2010/01/snips-as-heard-from-clark-coolidges.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Hearing</span></a> Coolidge&#8217;s <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://peachbats.blogspot.com/2010/01/more-snips-from-crystal-text.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Crystal Text</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.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/amazon-christmas-day-ebook-sales-beat-print-sales-1851549.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The day e-book sales surpassed print</span></a> at Amazon<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/culture/booksblog/2009/dec/31/e-readers-books-market"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Playlists</span></a> will revolutionize publishing<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 e-books <a href="http://www.denverpost.com/ci_14103123#ixzz0bcKx5GWi"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>save publishing</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.ditchpoetry.com/anthology.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>ditch</span></a><br> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>is one of the most ambitious books<br> yet published in the <a href="http://issuu.com/ditchpoetry/docs/ditch_anthology_1_issuu"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Issuu</span></a> format<br> (200 pp. of innovative Canadian 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'>The <a href="http://bit.ly/8Wwxvr"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>2009 MLA offsite reading</span></a><br> (unedited zip of 2 audio files: 400MB)<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.steveschroeder.info/2009/12/rachel-wetzsteon-1967-2009.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rachel Wetzsteon</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.nation.co.ke/News/-/1056/834432/-/vopya8/-/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Brutus&#8217; poems</span></a> will survive death<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 <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>NY Times &#8220;</i>catch-up&#8221; obit<br> on <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/world/africa/03brutus.html?ref=obituaries"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dennis Brutus</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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2010/01/on-reviewing-annie-finch.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Annie Finch</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://annieridleycranefinch.blogspot.com/2009/12/avatar-goddess-as-blockbuster.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Annie Finch</span></a><br> on the goddess-centered <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Avatar<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.eratiopostmodernpoetry.com/editor_Alan_Halsey.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alan Halsey</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'>Ed Baker&#8217;s<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://edbaker.maikosoft.com/stonegirl2.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Stone Girl Epic, </span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242;font-style:normal'>vol. 2</span></a></i><br> vispo ebook<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://edbaker.maikosoft.com/Stone%20Girl%20Volume%205%20%20Its%20Archeology%20%20Ed%20Baker.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Stone Girl Epic, </span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242;font-style:normal'>vol. 5</span></a></span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'><br> (being a 283-page poem)<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://cnx.org/content/m33274/latest/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bob Brown&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Words<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'>Al Filreis on <a href="http://afilreis.blogspot.com/2010/01/words-is-out.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bob Brown</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'>What <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/books/review/Gopnik-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>reading</span></a> does to the mind<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.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/6913046/Government-book-scheme-appeals-to-lowest-common-denominator.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>UK literacy campaign</span></a> is dumbing it 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: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://illinois.edu/db/view/25/19338?count=1&amp;ACTION=DIALOG"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>TSA bans reading</span></a><br> during international flights<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://chronicle.com/blogPost/The-Worst-MLA-Ever-/19464/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Worst MLA Ever</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'>Talking with <a href="http://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2010/01/on-reviewing-anselm-barrigan.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anselm Berrigan</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/2010/01/04/100104po_poem_hadas"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rachel Hadas</span></a> in <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The New Yorker<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://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20091227__Invisible__flaws_too_apparent.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Invisible</span></a> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>flaws too apparent<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.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/12/31/missouris-first-poet-laureates-term-comes-end/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Walter Bargen</span></a><br> has survived his 2-year term<br> as Missouri&#8217;s laureate<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/2009/12/25/DD2B1B5CCU.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Willis Barnstone&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>New Testament<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.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/books/review/Kermode-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David Rosenberg&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Bible<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 live chat with <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/bookclub/2009/12/lydia-davis-live-chat.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lydia Davis</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.drb.ie/more_details/09-11-19/A_Discontinued_People.aspx"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Herta Müller&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;discontinued people&#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.newyorker.com/arts/reviews/brieflynoted/2010/01/04/100104crbn_brieflynoted4"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mahmoud Darwish&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>If I Were Another<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'>Learning to accept <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8435191.stm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>rejection slips</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'>Paul Fry&#8217;s course on <a href="http://academicearth.org/courses/literary-theory"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>literary theory</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://mikejohnduff.blogspot.com/2009/12/typewriter-notes.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Using the typewriter</span></a><br> in the 21<sup>st</sup> century<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://chronicle.com/blogPost/The-MLAthe-Digital/19468/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The MLA</span></a> &amp; digital humanities<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 free <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/books/index.ssf/2009/12/whoopee_author_daniel_nester_i.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>whoopie cushion</span></a> with every book<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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2009/12/on-reviewing-emily-warn.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Emily Warn</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.courant.com/news/local/statewire/hc-ap-ct-poetlaureatejan01,0,5345652.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Connecticut</span></a> is out looking<br> for a new poet laureate<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.newsreview.com/sacramento/content?oid=1341687"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bob Stanley</span></a><br> is Sacramento&#8217;s laureate<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://chronicle.com/blogPost/The-Ghost-of-MLA-Future/19484/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The MLA is a gerontocracy</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'>Recent changes in testosterone poisoning<br> in the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/books/review/Roiphe-t.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>American novel</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/2009/12/29/methuen_seeks_grant_to_help_preserve_frost_artifact/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Robert Frost</span></a>, taking attendance<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 path of poetry in <a href="http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/247003"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lancaster, PA</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.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/4819095.Rodborough_Common_featured_in_new_poetry_collection_by_Jenny_Joseph/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jenny Joseph&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Nothing Like Love<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://culture.wnyc.org/articles/know-your-neighbor/2009/dec/28/know-your-neighbor-samuel-menashe-poet/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Samuel Menashe</span></a>,<br> concise 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.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/books/22761/the-joke%E2%80%99s-on-god/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Stanley Moss</span></a> vs. God<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'>CA Conrad&#8217;s<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.themillions.com/2009/12/a-year-in-reading-tim-w-brown.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Advanced Elvis Course</span></a><br> </i>is the &#8220;most interesting&#8221; book<br> Tim Brown<br> read in &#8216;09<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://dbqp.blogspot.com/2009/12/everywhere-at-once.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Everything Geof Huth did in 2009</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 176 books of poetry,<br> 8 anthologies, 8 journals<br> &amp; 16 other poetry-related books<br> <a href="http://angelicpoker.blogspot.com/2010/01/non-coterie-reading.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eileen Tabios</span></a> read in 2009<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'>150 books read in 2009<br> by <a href="http://elizabethjcolen.blogspot.com/2010/01/2009-good-year-for-reading.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Elizabeth J Colen</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.abebooks.com/books/updike-mccourt-child-masquerade/year-review-2009.shtml?cm_mmc=nl-_-nl-_-g00-reviewJ-_-01cta"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>AbeBook&#8217;s</span></a> 2009 year in review<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://tony-trehy.blogspot.com/2009/12/gauging-freedom-and-constraint.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tony Trehy</span></a> on freedom vs. constraint<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://illinois.edu/db/view/25/17976?count=1&amp;ACTION=DIALOG"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Faith-based grammar</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://welcometoboogcity.com/boogpdfs/bc61.pbr4.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Boog Reader 4</span></a><br> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>is now online<br> (with 48 NYC poets,<br> &amp; 24 DC poets)<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://medhum.med.nyu.edu/blog/?p=225"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Nurses &amp; writing</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'>Japan&#8217;s best selling book in 2009:<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/murakamis-1q84-is-japans-bestselling-book-of-2009-1854038.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>1Q84</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'>The new <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Fact-Simile<br> </i>has a big interview &amp; feature with<br> <a href="http://fact-simile.com/Fact-Simile_2.2_Autumn_Winter_2009_Web.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Keith &amp; Rosmarie Waldrop</span></a><br> plus other good stuff<br> (including Dale Smith on Rodrigo Toscano)<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/2009/12/20/books/review/Rabb-t.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Steal these 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'><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/fiction/poetry/2010/01/11/100111po_poem_mcgrath"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Campbell McGrath</span></a> in <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The New Yorker<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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2009/12/on-reviewing-michael-robbins.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Michael Robbins</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://watchout4snakes.com/CreativityTools/RandomSentence/RandomSentence.aspx"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Random sentence</span></a> generator<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/2010/01/02/books/02tolstoy.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tolstoy</span></a> in Chechnya<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'>Blogging &amp; the arts in <a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/01/03/malawi-bloggers-to-watch-in-the-arts-in-2010/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Malawi</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/2010/jan/04/medea-athens-augusta-webster"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Augusta Webster</span></a> &amp; the monolog<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://rattle.com/blog/2009/12/the-brother-swimming-beneath-me-by-brent-goodman/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Brent Goodman&#8217;s</span></a> <br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Brother Swimming Beneath Me<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'>On the &#8220;necessity&#8221; of <a href="http://www.argotistonline.co.uk/Fieled%20essay.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>bad reviews</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.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004055964"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Editor &amp; Publisher</span></a><br> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>suspends operations,<br> still hoping for zombiehood<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.powells.com/blog/?p=11858"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rasskazy:<br> New Fiction from a New Russia</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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2009/12/on-reviewing-mitchell-parry.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mitchell Parry</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://theoatmeal.com/comics/misspelling"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ten words</span></a> you need to stop misspelling<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 lasting influence of<br> <a href="http://www.chapter16.org/content/her-own-right"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Eleanor Ross Taylor</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://mikechasar.blogspot.com/2009/12/this-is-year-for-luck-and-joy-new-year.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The Carrier&#8217;s Address</span></a><br> as a genre of poetry<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://dl.lib.brown.edu/carriers/about.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Brown&#8217;s archive</span></a> of same<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'>Time to revive <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/dec/29/christmas-chapbooks"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Christmas chaps</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.ronslate.com/desolation_chimera_last_poems_luis_cernuda_translated_stephen_kessler_white_pine_press"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Luis Cernuda&#8217;s</span></a><br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Desolation of the Chimera<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'>Eric McHenry on<br> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/27/books/review/McHenry-t.html?_r=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Phil Levine, Katha Pollitt, Mary Jo Bang &amp; Patty Seyburn</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'>&#8220;<a href="http://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/full-moon-surrounded-by-clouds.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the world / is no different</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'>Women &amp; jealousy in the poetry of <a href="http://www.chowk.com/articles/16833"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Faiz</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://scarriet.wordpress.com/2010/01/01/a-brief-history-of-u-s-poetry-happy-new-year/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Scarriet&#8217;s &#8220;brief history of poetry&#8221;</span></a><br> ignores 95%<br> of the New American poetry,<br> all of the Objectivists<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/node/7989"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Philip K. Dick</span></a>:<br> &#8220;How to Build a Universe<br> That Doesn&#8217;t Fall Apart Two Days Later&#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://reblivingston.blogspot.com/2009/12/dream-poet-anthology-2009.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Reb Livingston&#8217;s</span></a><br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Dream Poet Anthology<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.slate.com/id/2235938/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Zadie Smith</span></a> on how to read fiction<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://lilliputreview.blogspot.com/2009/12/chinese-love-lyrics-moon-bird-river.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chinese Love Lyrics</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://lemonhound.blogspot.com/2010/01/on-reviewing-gregory-betts.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gregory Betts</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://illinois.edu/db/view/25/15866?count=1&amp;ACTION=DIALOG"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bad moods yield better texts</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>

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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://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/books/review/Beyer-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Daniel Nester</span></a>:<br> Not inappropriate, just annoying<br> (scroll 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://lilliputreview.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-years-haikutanka-challenge-winners.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>New Year&#8217;s haiku</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://pierrejoris.com/blog/?p=2765"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Freud</span></a> for thought<br> (hint: that&#8217;s how they pronounce<br> Freud St. in Detroit)<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://blog.al.com/entertainment-press-register/2009/12/book_review_john_casteens_free.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John Casteen&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Free 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'><a href="http://a.aaaarg.org/text/7868/handbook-inaesthetics"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alain Badiou:</span></a><br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Handbook of Inaesthetics<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>

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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: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://bit.ly/6MHSce"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>12 things</span></a> that became obsolete<br> in the last decade<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://chronicle.com/blogPost/The-MLAAcademic-Labor-/19479/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The MLA &amp; academic labor</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>

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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>

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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://filevillage.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/alphabets_hold_sekrets.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>mIEKAL aND&#8217;s</span></a><br> &#8220;alphabets hold sekret&#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://illinois.edu/db/view/25/14332?count=1&amp;ACTION=DIALOG"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>What nouns name</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/80368147.html?elr=KArksD:aDyaEP:kD:aU1ccmiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Minnesota</span></a> literary news<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'>Rehabbing <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2009/12/21/091221crbo_books_acocella#ixzz0aWUyOgdJ"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chaucer</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>

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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://www.norwichbulletin.com/living/x370502184/On-Poetry-Some-poets-continue-writing-well-into-late-years-of-life"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Old bards</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>

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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>

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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://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/30/books/30lebowski.html?_r=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lebowski studies</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>

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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=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The next literary superstar:<br> <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2010/jan/03/books-club-richard-judy-millionaires"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Abraham Verghese</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>

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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://linhdinhphotos.blogspot.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Linh Dinh&#8217;s</span></a><br> State of the Union<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'>Save <a href="http://pierrejoris.com/blog/?p=2729"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lascaux</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:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>&#167;</span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><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/node/7900"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Arthur Danto</span></a>:<br> &#8220;Concerning Mental Pictures&#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/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2010/jan/04/alan-moore-graphic-sex-art"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alan Moore&#8217;s</span></a> history<br> of 25,000 years<br> of erotic art<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'>14 years of mail art<br> &amp; other collabs<br> between <a href="http://www.bigbridge.org/young/RW-KY.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Reid Wood &amp; Karl Young</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://ted-burke.blogspot.com/2009/12/david-levine-rip.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>David</span></a> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/30/arts/design/30levine.html?_r=1&amp;ref=obituaries"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Levine</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'>A <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/gallery/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Levine</span></a> database<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/node/7985"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jacques Derrida</span></a>:<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The Truth in Painting<br> </i>(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'>Coming in February:<br> <a href="http://bit.ly/8VIfMq"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>the medium is tedium</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/7876/appearances"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John Berger</span></a><br> on reading images<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/culturemonster/2010/01/east-of-west-la-a-photo-journey.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>East of West LA</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'>Last week for <a href="http://newyork.timeout.com/articles/art/81611/wallace-berman-19271976-at-nicole-klagsbrun-art-review"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Wallace Berman</span></a><br> @ Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery in NYC<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://afilreis.blogspot.com/2009/12/trippy-west-coast-surrealism-in-chelsea.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Trippy West Coast Surrealism</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="//1.bp.blogspot.com/_aGWD1bagCJ0/S0D0psYE4XI/AAAAAAAAL7A/zBK-Yk63a6s/s1600-h/Berman+exhibit+postcard.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Is This Any Kind of Mother for an Orphan Foal</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/lifeandstyle/2009/dec/29/boy-paints-like-old-master"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Quietism in painting</span></a><br> finds its perfect expression<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'>Schjeldahl on <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/artworld/2009/12/21/091221craw_artworld_schjeldahl"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Orozco</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/node/7904"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Daniel Buren</span></a>:<br> &#8220;The Function of the Studio&#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'>Rome&#8217;s new <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/39a07a04-f4cd-11de-9cba-00144feab49a.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Maxxi 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://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2010/01/the-burj-dubai-and-architectures-vacant-stare.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Architecture&#8217;s empty stare</span></a>:<br> the Dubai Burj<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/7845/victory-new-building-style"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Walter Behrendt</span></a>:<br> &#8220;The Victory of the New Building Style&#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://lynnbehrendt.blogspot.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lynn Behrendt</span></a> sound files<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://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/27/in-memory-of-maryanne-amacher/"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Alvin Curran remembers Maryanne Amacher</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'>Frank Wilson on <a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20091229_Biography_looks_at_Louis_Armstrong_through_his_art.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Teachout&#8217;s Armstrong</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.moreintelligentlife.com/blog/darryn-king/rocknromanticism"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>From Byron to My Chemical Romance</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://annarborchronicle.com/2009/12/27/the-day-a-beatle-came-to-town/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John Lennon</span></a> in Ann Arbor<br> for John Sinclair<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.thenation.com/blogs/notion/509502/war_is_over_if_you_want_it_john_and_yoko_40_years_later"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>John &amp; Yoko&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;Mission Accomplished&#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'>30 years of <a href="http://www.theamericanscholar.org/shylock-my-students-and-me/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Shylock</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://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/grimly-grimm-hanekes-white-ribbon.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Tom Clark</span></a> on <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>The White Ribbon<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://bit.ly/8BsmXz"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>Why right-handers sit</span></a><br> to the right of<br> the movie screen<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://a.aaaarg.org/text/7941/deleuze-cinema-and-national-identity-narrative-time-national-contexts"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Deleuze, Cinema &amp; National Identity</span></a><br> </span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>(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.syfy.com/rewind/?sid=1184386&amp;eid=1184333"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Buffy the Cylon</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.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&amp;t=1&amp;islist=false&amp;id=121813448&amp;m=121815576"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Good without God</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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