Juan Ramón Jiménez:
sex with the nuns
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Poetry from Guantanamo
(video,
may require subscription
to the Wall Street Journal)
An article about the book
in which these poems appear
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37 years in exile,
Iraqi poet
Nazek Al Malaika
dies in Cairo
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Juliana Spahr’s
The Transformation
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You do the math:
parataxis
in John Ashbery & Lyn Hejinian
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Rescuing Canadian neglectorinos
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Interviewing Charles Bernstein
from
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Chris Stroffolino,
”pro-Beatnik”
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Why is Rushdie a knight?
Nominating committee
proves clueless
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JT Leroy
appears
at his/her trial
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Librarian fending off
the attack of
the Blog People
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Implications
of the decline
in newspaper critics
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According to HFN,
the Home Furnishing News
trade mag,
Barnes & Noble is testing
furniture sales
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A Fringe Fest
for London’s Book Expo
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The Great British Novel:
a contradiction in terms?
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Flannery O’Connor,
Betty Hester
(& Brad Gooch!)
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Seeking the 19th century
for expats in Osaka
The real (19th century) deal
in Boston
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One free book
for each 11-year-old
in the country
(now about their parents…)
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Aiming to spoil
Harry Potter
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Gioia at Stanford:
art before celebrity
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The cult of the amateur 2.0
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Stephen Vincent’s
brief career
as an installation
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Art student
strikes gold
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Like Bambi
in a bloodbath
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& who
wishes they weren’t
The NY Times
takes it more seriously
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Peter Schjeldahl
on the
Venice Biennale
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Seeing red
on
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Form failing function
puts modernist architecture
at risk
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People in glass houses
dot dot dot
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The naked museum
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Learning to really hate
John Zorn
