Of Darren Wershler-Henry
in The New Yorker
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More on the idea
of a poet laureate
for
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William Logan
on
Derek Walcott
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Life is very quiet
on this year’s
Griffin Prize shortlist
unless you consider
Frederick Seidel’s
custom-made
Ducati
or can recall
Paul Farley’s
howl
for the beleaguered
mainstream
(about which
Simon Turner
has some
pertinent comments)
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My Thieves
(actually, Ethan Paquin’s)
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“I liked
his funny poems
the best”
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“mediaeval verse-forms are like little windows”
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Science fiction science faction:
a big video of a
talk by Bruce Sterling
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A seriously olde dictionary
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The on-line challenge
of Arabic fonts
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“Mr. Brannon has carved out a niche
between classic Conceptualism …
and the fragmented borrowing of Language poetry”
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The market for imaginary Pollocks
heats up
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The neighbors smell a rat
or maybe a horse
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Shovel this
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Stupid Artist Tricks:
First Prize
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