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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">After decades as one of Chicago&#8217;s signature poets,<br> <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=82726"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">Paul Hoover</span></a> finally appears in <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Poetry<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">Talking with <a href="http://jacketmagazine.com/40/iv-dahlen-ivb-jaussen-beall.shtml"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">Bevery Dahlen</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">&#8220;<a href="http://bigother.com/2010/05/26/guest-post-the-zero-percent-the-politically-correct-model-and-a-disabled-poetics-by-jennifer-bartlett/"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">the different body</span></a>&#8221;<br> &amp; &#8220;the ideal landscape<br> from which to write a poetry that is<br> broken, disjointed or fragmented&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">SPD remembers <a href="http://spdtoday.blogspot.com/2010/06/leslie-scalapino-july-25-1944-may-28.html"><span style="color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">Leslie Scalapino</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://www.whalecloth.org/grenier/pic1c.jpg"><span style='color:black; mso-themecolor:text1;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border="0" height="379" src="https://writing.upenn.edu/epc/mirrors/ronsilliman.blogspot.com/images/lh5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/DHVwC-NgLjCLsn0wrarJT3W544-02gh97JhFVM373gDymNHgfAtsRVh9J0OZdOU3dghg9aXQAO7DSb781P79%3Ds0-d" width="508"></span></a><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://poemtalkatkwh.blogspot.com/2010/04/grenier-sentences.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Robert Grenier</span></a>,<br> reading outside the <a href="http://www.whalecloth.org/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>box</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="//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyYhaVC-AJM&amp;feature=autofb"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Helen Lopez</span></a>,<br> thinking <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>with </i>the box<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'>New poems by <a href="http://peepshowpoetry.blogspot.com/2010/04/blog-post.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Cara Benson</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'>Steve Fama on <a href="http://stevenfama.blogspot.com/2010/04/va-va-voom.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mairéad Byrne</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 new online issue of <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.lietocolle.info/upload/l_ulisse_13.pdf"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>l&#8217;Ulisse</span></a><br> </i>includes an Italian translation of my essay,<br> &#8220;The New Sentence&#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'>Talking with <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2010/04/interview-with-charles-bernstein-part-i/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Charles Bernstein</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'>Why bookstores are dying:<br> <a href="http://ow.ly/1DjOM"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>The Powell&#8217;s Pain Index</span></a> is up<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.mediabistro.com/galleycat/amazon/milkweed_editions_and_others_score_grants_from_amazoncom_159461.asp"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Milkweed</span></a>, SPD, 92Y<br> &amp; many others<br> <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/amazon/milkweed_editions_and_others_score_grants_from_amazoncom_159461.asp"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>receive Amazon grants</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://rethinkingpoetics.wordpress.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rethinking poetics</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'>All hail the <a href="http://scarriet.wordpress.com/2010/04/21/look-what-i-found/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Found Poem</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.bookforum.com/booklist/5578"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Louis Bury</span></a> on conceptual 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'>&#8220;<a href="http://www.ucsdguardian.org/focus/uncommon-folk/so-that-letter-becomes-dinner/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>taking poetry seriously at all was exciting</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://studioonereadingseries.blogspot.com/2010/04/joseph-massey-interviews-rae-armantrout.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joseph Massey talks to Rae Armantrout</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.kpbs.org/news/2010/apr/16/local-events-pat-metheny-mingei-library-open-house/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Rae Armantrout</span></a>, Pat Metheny &amp; Culture Lust<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'>May 4, San Francisco,<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://stephenvincent.net/blog/?p=941"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>After Spicer</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Josh Hafner on <a href="http://pierrejoris.com/blog/?p=3561"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ken Irby</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/d1QOfs"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>Irby reading</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'>John Latta on <a href="http://isola-di-rifiuti.blogspot.com/2010/03/kenneth-irbys-intent-on.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Irby</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.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2010/04/25/frankenwords/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Frankenwords</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;Am I respecting the voice of the poet?<br> <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/04/26/DD671CPVL7.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Do I need to respect it</span></a>?&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Talking with Carol Sklenicka<br> about her bio of <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2010/04/latfob-raymond-carver-biographer-carol-sklenicka.html"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Raymond Carver</span></a></span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>How to win at <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100419/FOREIGN/704189952/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Millions Poets</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/books/review/Burt-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Stephen Burt</span></a> on Terrance Hayes,<br> Connie Wanek, Lisa Robertson,<br> &amp; Jimmy Schuyler<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/doc/20100510/davis"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jordan Davis</span></a> on Terese Svoboda &amp; Poets Theater<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/apr/24/shakespeare-sex-love-stanley-wells"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Shakespeare</span></a> in bed<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'>Chicago appears to have survived<br> the day of <a href="http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/entertainment&amp;id=7401012&amp;rss=rss-wls-article-7401012"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Da Bard</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/30488056/The-First-Asemic-Exhibit-in-Russia-2010"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The First<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Asemic Exhibit in Russia</span></a><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'>The visual poetry of <a href="http://didiodatoc.blogspot.com/2010/04/visual-poetry-again.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ed Baker</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://denisdutton.com/jorge_luis_borges_interview.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jorge Luis Borges</span></a>, <a href="http://denisdutton.com/borges.mp3"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>talking</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'>Oh, do read to me <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8635289.stm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Argentina</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'>Translating &#8220;<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2010/apr/19/poem-of-the-week-lady-augusta-gregory"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Donal Og</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'>Why poets flock to <a href="http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100425/NEWS02/4250341/1003/NEWS02"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Arlington, Vermont</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.themonthly.com.au/arts-letters-clive-james-nobel-calling-les-murray039s-039taller-when-prone039-2361"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Clive James on why Les Murray</span></a><br> deserves the Nobel<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking with <a href="http://chicagoist.com/2010/04/23/chicago_poet_spotlight_carrie_olivi.php"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Carrie Olivia Adams</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.raintaxi.com/online/2010spring/ito.shtml"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Hiromi It&#333;&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Killing Kanoko<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://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/3-american-writers-in-running-for-orange-prize/?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>U.S. writers on the Orange shortlist</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 sins of <a href="http://chronicle.com/blogPost/The-Sins-of-Orlando-Figes/23440/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Orlando Figes</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'>An Australian obit for <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/national/australian-poet-peter-porter-dies-20100424-tkq4.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Peter Porter</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.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/tributes-flood-in-for-the-poet-with-a-rare-mind-20100425-tlnm.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Porter tributes</span></a> pour in<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 recent poem by <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/apr/23/original-writing-poetry"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Porter</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'>Talking with <a href="http://www.argotistonline.co.uk/Clements%20interview.htm"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Brian Clements</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://chronicle.com/blogPost/Pomona-Lands-Lethem/23433/?sid=at&amp;utm_source=at&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Jonathan Lethem takes David Foster Wallace&#8217;s</span></a><br> old job<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'>5 questions for <a href="http://www.theday.com/article/20100418/ENT03/304189955/1044/ENT"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>C.K. Williams</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20100425_Checking_in_with_Walt_Whitman.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>C.K. Williams&#8217;</span></a> Whitman<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/technology/personaltech/22basics.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>A desk to stand behind</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/books/22library.html?hpw"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>How to sort books</span></a></span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>While you are at the library,<br> <a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126282239"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>get the groceries</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'>How to <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/how-to-correctly-pronounce-authors-names"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>pronounce author&#8217;s names</span></a><br> </span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%;color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>(SILL-&#1241;-m&#1241;n &amp; it&#8217;s Italian)<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.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/91889204.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Twain&#8217;s travel with the &#8220;savages&#8221;</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://7thspace.com/headlines/341720/lions_tigers_bears_and_haiku_come_together_to_raise_awareness_of_environmental_issues.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Lions &amp; tigers &amp; haiku</span></a>, oh my<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.sunherald.com/2010/04/19/2112383/capturing-a-moment-in-three-lines.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Capturing a moment in 3 lines</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.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0420/1224268698778.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Festival takes off,</span></a><br> tho some writers don&#8217;t<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://christopherschuler.independentminds.livejournal.com/11695.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>The volcano &amp; the book fair</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'>Thursday, April 29,<br> <a href="http://www.raintaxi.com/readings/#april"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Susan Howe in Minneapolis with David Grubbs</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'>Paris, May 4:<br> <a href="http://doublechange.org/2010/04/05/04-05-10-edith-azam-anne-waldman/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Anne Waldman, Edith Azam</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'>Friday, May 14,<br> a celebration of <a href="http://www.raintaxi.com/readings/#may"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Midwestern writing</span></a><br> in Minneapolis<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 was <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/books/26nemirovsky.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Irène Némirovsky</span></a>, really?<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'>Will Molly Ivins or the Tree Lady stop<br> <a href="http://www.statesman.com/news/local/city-council-set-to-name-downtown-parkland-586985.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Abert Huffstickler Park</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://mikechasar.blogspot.com/2010/04/perplexed-housekeeper-remembering-new.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Feminist poetry from 1871</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/divine-rights-trip-a-forgotten-hippie-novel/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Divine Right&#8217;s Trip</span></a><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.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/apr/24/ten-best-visions-hill-literature"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ten best literary visions of hell</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'>&amp; then there&#8217;s <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/26/decision-points-photoshop_n_551931.html#s84724"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Derision Points</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/5634614-is-was-will-poet-maxine-kumin-tells-it-like-it-is"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Maxine Kumin</span></a> in Cambridge<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'>Where is the real hoax<br> in <a href="http://tillalala.blogspot.com/2010/04/few-curiosities.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>the Rimbaud photo</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2010/apr/19/martin-amis-literature-booker-prize"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Martin Amis</span></a> &#8211; &#8220;saviour of modern lit?&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/21359"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Andrew Joron&#8217;s</span></a><br> &#8220;Spine to Spin, Spoke to Speak&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/bdk0oH"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>Dead Poets Day</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'>Talking with <a href="http://dougholder.blogspot.com/2010/04/kathleen-spivack-friend-to-robert.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kathleen Spivak</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'>Translating <a href="http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2010spring/borchardt.shtml"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gombrowicz</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.psychologytoday.com/blog/work-matters/201004/do-you-have-enough-or-do-you-keep-lusting-more-more-more-me-me-me"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kurt Vonnegut</span></a> &amp; the &#8220;no asshole rule&#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'>Shocker:<br> <a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2010/04/26/1117794/local-poets-and-cal-poly-faculty.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Cal Poly poets</span></a> aren&#8217;t identical<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/apr/25/alan-sillitoe-obituary"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Alan Sillitoe</span></a> has <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/books/26sillitoe.html?ref=obituaries"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>died</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.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/26/alan-sillitoe-dead-angry_n_552154.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Angry young man</span></a> dead at 82<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/fiction/features/2010/04/26/100426fi_fiction_doctorow"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>E.L. Doctorow&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;Edgemont Drive&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704671904575194282080658138.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dick Tillinghast</span></a> on<br> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry<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/2010/04/27/books/27carey.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Peter Carey:</span></a> Marshan chronicles<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-tolkien/jrr-tolkiens-grandson-in_b_550097.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Being a Tolkien</span></a>, wanting to write<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/books/review/Kirchwey-t.html?ref=books"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Walcott&#8217;s</span></a> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Egrets &#8211;<br> </i>an Eliot for our time<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'>PEN awards to<br> <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/26/penmalamud-award-for-shor_n_552236.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Edward P. Jones, Nam Le</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'>Piquancies &amp; attributes<br> in <a href="http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2010spring/heaney.shtml"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Seamus Heaney&#8217;s</span></a> verse<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/books/26random.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Styron&#8217;s heirs</span></a><br> gain some digital rights<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'>Print isn&#8217;t dead, says <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2010/04/who-says-print-isnt-dead-dave-eggers-of-course.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dave Eggers</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.digitimes.com/news/a20100426VL204.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Nook is outselling Kindle</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'>Amazon&#8217;s &#8220;<a href="http://amzn.to/aDduhq"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>Poetry Community</span></a>&#8221;<br> has over 10,000 contributors<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://opinion.latimes.com/opinionla/2010/04/roberts-rules-of-writing.html"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Roberts&#8217; rules of writing</span></a></span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.twoup.org/2UP_current.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>2Up,</span></a> April 30 in Brooklyn:<br> <a href="http://www.twoup.org/2UP_current.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>poster, poems, artwork, party</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/21/AR2010042104575.html?hpid=sec-artsliving"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Kafka</span></a> done creepy</span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Talking <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://thewip.net/contributors/2010/04/interview_with_howl_film_direc.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Howl</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1033404142/eeeee-eee-eeee-the-movie"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>eeeee-eee-eeee-the-movie</span></a><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 motion picture based on the poetry<br> of <a href="http://www.indiewire.com/article/2010/04/21/tribeca_10_director_lee_isaac_chung_brings_a_poem_to_life_in_lucky_life"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Gerald Stern</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'>Talking with <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/04/23/PKLE1CVRS6.DTL"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Walter Salles</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'>Casting for <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.collider.com/2010/04/18/garrett-hedlund-in-talks-to-star-in-walter-salles-adaptation-of-jack-kerouacs-on-the-road/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>On the Road</span></a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Following the Beats in <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=10423190"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Mexico City</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://blog.seattlepi.com/bookpatrol/archives/202785.asp"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Don Draper</span></a> eats a Naked Lunch<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.sfexaminer.com/lifestyle/Emily-Dickinson-with-a-musical-twist-91720129.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Emily D</span></a>, the musical<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/video/2010/apr/22/toumani-diabate-fantasie"><span style='color:black;mso-themecolor:text1'>Toumani Diabate&#8217;s</span></a> &#8220;Fantasy&#8221;</span><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;The <a href="http://roulettenyc.wordpress.com/2010/04/15/robert-dick-interview/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>communication of emotion &amp; ideas</span></a><br> (&amp; other beings)<br> through sound&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/compose-your-own/?ref=opinion"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Compose</span></a> your own music<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://bit.ly/9t5BJO"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1; mso-themetint:242'>The revolution will not be novelized</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'>Joni Mitchell <a href="http://thisrecording.com/today/2010/4/2/in-which-she-may-bake-some-brownies-today-loo-loo-loo-loo-lo.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>then</span></a>, <a href="http://www.twentyfourbit.com/post/540302795/joni-mitchell-talks-dylan-morgellons-and-more"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>now</span></a> &amp; in <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/music/la-et-jonimitchell-20100422,0,601452,full.story"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>your mind</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.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/joni-mitchell-accuses-bob-dylan-of-plagiarism-1952970.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Joni accuses Bobby</span></a> of being a fake<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.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0420/breaking49.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Leonard Cohen</span></a> is coming to <a href="http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/0423/1224268953211.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sligo</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'>I remember you well<br> in the <a href="http://www.openbooktoronto.com/news/canadians_new_york_chelsea_hotel"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Chelsea Hotel</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.myspace.com/ghostofadoguk"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ghost of a Dog</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'>This Sunday, May 2<sup>nd</sup>,<br> <a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4007/4363006098_8fe517b96c_o.jpg"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Zoe Strauss&#8217; final I-95 show</span></a><br> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>(the annual event that made<br> <a href="http://i-95-10.blogspot.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>photography in Philly</span></a> famous)<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://ginsbergblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/happy-birthday-elsa-dorfman.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Happy Birthday</span></a>, <a href="http://elsadorfman.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Elsa Dorfman</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'>Some hot auctions at <a href="http://bit.ly/cu6oje"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sotheby&#8217;s</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 new <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/art-and-a-russian-revolution-1953596.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Russian revolution</span></a> in visual arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.artchicago.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>ArtChicago</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.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126201248"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>SFO as a museum</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.mercurynews.com/ci_14922034?nclick_check=1"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Oakland</span></a>:<br> putting back the there there<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.purvisyoung.com/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor: text1;mso-themetint:242'>Purvis Young</span></a> has <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-tolkien/jrr-tolkiens-grandson-in_b_550097.html"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>died</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://blog.sfmoma.org/2010/04/american-cinema/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D; mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Kevin Killian</span></a> on American Cinema<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/books/26book.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Market Day</span></a></span></i><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'> &#8211; the image speaks<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'>Merging <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/arts/dance/27dtw.html?hpw"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Bill T. Jones</span></a> with the Dance Theater Workshop<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'>May 4 in Brooklyn,<br> <a href="http://www.651arts.org/on-stage/event/ron-brown/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Ronald K. Brown with Sonia Sanchez</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.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2010/apr/23/ballerina-inside-out/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Dancer has her hip replaced</span></a><br> &amp; keeps the bone<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/arts/26comp.html?hp"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Arts admins forced to sleep under bridges</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>&#8220;<a href="http://chronicle.com/article/Science-Warriors-Ego-Trips/65186/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Sarcasm is not science</span></a>&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'><a href="http://chronicle.com/article/The-Times-They-Changed/65192/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>May 1, 1970</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://chronicle.com/article/Each-Student-Is-Precious-/65189/?sid=cr&amp;utm_source=cr&amp;utm_medium=en"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>4 dead in Ohio</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.truthdig.com/report/item/noam_chomsky_has_never_seen_anything_like_this_20100419/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242'>Noam Chomsky</span></a> on the new far right<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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