Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Eric von Schmidt
one of the best
of the ‘60s folkies
has died

(2nd Row, 3rd Right
remains one of the great
albums of that decade)

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Moneyball
and
Poetry

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A view of the Nigerian poetry scene

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John Ashbery
at his best

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Yes, ‘Señor’ Fluffy

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Quincy Troupe
in Austin

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Before there was Neal & Jack,
there was Sam & Bill

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Marcel & James
just said no

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But did Bill
know Fletcher?

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Bidding
for Kim Addonizio’s
thong

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Interviewing Steve Swallow
about
Robert Creeley

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An interview with
Neil Gaiman

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Talking with
Nate Mackey

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Quoting
Louis Menand

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Talking with
Nikki Giovanni

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The Independent Press Association
has folded

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Modernism
comes to the Corcoran

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New music
and the blogosphere

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The ontology of
Second Life

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Writers in Turkey
have no choice
but to be
public intellectuals

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the voice of
British Asian poetry”

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Why are there no
great Braille poets?

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The best selling book
in
America
won’t be published
until July

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Stanley Fish
turns on the radio

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Jonathan Mayhew
gives
good snowclone

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Of Barbara Jane Reyes

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Amanda Nadelberg
on
Lisa Lubasch

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The last hurrah
of the Berkeley Renaissance

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O’Dowd against Chick Lit

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Or you could try this

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Free the Ulysses Two!

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Hoohaa!

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Edwin Morgan at 86

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Look at this article in its
”printable view”
and the example
doesn’t look like
”condensed language”
in the slightest,
just a pleonast’s
sloppy prose

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“Poetry
should be as well written
as prose
(Rebecca Brown
quoting Pound)

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Why theme-based
anthologies
are a joke

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The battle over aesthetics
sends in the clowns

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Yes,
conservatives
really are like that

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For example,
Al Alvarez

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The book as new tech,
ja?