New Yorker promises
Paul Muldoon as poetry editor
does not represent
”some sort of radical
aesthetic or theoretical shift”
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Rae Armantrout
reading at
Writers House
last Thursday
(MP3)
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A suite of poems
by
Terence Winch
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On Barbara Cole’s
”Foxy Moron”
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Sucking:
Ariana Reines & The Cow
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All about
Lorenzo Thomas
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Charles Simic
discusses his plans
as Poet Laureate
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Bookstores in Kyiv
(a.k.a.
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The new Russian
pulp fiction
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Rushdie:
blogs are not the enemy
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The case of
the vanishing book review
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The case of
the vanishing hyphen
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Stephen Greenblatt
on critical writing
as an
ethically adequate object
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Poets & militarized cyberspace
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A poet from Cameroon
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Indie bookstores
in Pittsburgh
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A test of translation:
Miyazawa Kenji
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Talking with
Benjamin Zephaniah
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The most influential
novel
of the past
half century?
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The life & impact of
H.L. Mencken
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The global evolution
of
intellectual property rights
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Talking with
Justin Vitiello
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More on dying languages
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A book of poems
from Palestinian filmmaker
Hind Shoufani
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A bookstore owner
in
Southern Spain
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Brain surgery
alters accent
§
Joshua Corey
goes for
baroque
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School
as the enemy
of literature
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Imagining Heather McHugh
as not being a member of
the School that Dare Not
Speak its Name
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Religion in prison
imprisons religion
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The poet laureate
of
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Wittgenstein
& the limits
of radical poetics
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Imagining slams
as
performance art
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Double-speak
vs.
double meanings
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Agi Mishol,
a “major minor poet”
in
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“a horrible story
of the poet”
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Four
poetry/poetics
jobs
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Meanwhile,
in an alternate universe
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A New York Times
profile of
François Truffaut
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Abstract expressionism
at the Met
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The artist known as
Richard Prince
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A profile of
Frankie Valli,
the last great voice
of 50s doo-wop