Coming to the Bowery Poetry Club
Saturday, June 23
(also, Boston, Cambridge, Danbury,
Nyack
& back in NYC
over the next ten days),
the great folk ensemble
of Tuva,
Alash
I heard them jamming on Monday
with members of
the Sun Ra Arkestra,
& it was,
to quote
”mind blowing”
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Harryette Mullen
will be judging
the 2008 Kore Press
First Book Award
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Extensive documents from
Cambridge Experimental Women’s
Poetry Festival
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Hannah Weiner
reading from
Spoke
(MP3)
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The Wind Shifts:
The New Latino Poetry
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Ted Berrigan
interviewed by
Lyn Hejinian & Kit Robinson
(MP3)
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Nigerian performance poetry
in
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Bringing Ketjak
to
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PENNsound’s
Jack Spicer page
has added a reading of
The Holy Grail
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Poetry “on the road”
in Tel Aviv
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All of Ulysses
on MP3s
(total running time
32 hours
39 minutes
1 second)
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On Rushdie’s knighthood,
Iran is not amused
& Pakistan’s not too happy either
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“Our national philosopher”
Todd Gitlin on Richard Rorty
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Tales
from the Futurists’
Woodstock
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Suing
JT Leroy
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My vocabulary,
my self
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Spatial cognition
& its expression
in language & gesture
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Michael Hamburger
has died
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The discontent
of
o’er the nixing
of its laureate
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A national gathering
of
poets laureate
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Talking with
the Poet Laureate
of Indiana
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On the pantoume
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The journalist as poet:
Eliza Griswold
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The poet as commencement speaker:
Dana Gioia
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A profile of
Charles Guenther,
the
& critic,
who in 1958
was one of the first
to celebrate Howl
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A last reading
for a dying poet
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Homophonic translations
from the Chinese
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A profile of
Diesel Books
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bookstore
rescued
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You want your books
displayed?
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Toward a political sociology
of Oromo literature
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Military women:
a call to submit
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Remembering
Mayadhar Mansingh
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A Tess Gallagher book
appears in the
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Praying
to an absent God
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New poems
by Annie Freud
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Celebrating the life of Ted Hughes
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Rescuing MoMA,
rescuing sculpture
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Compiling
The Big Red Songbook
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Changing history, changing names
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