Books Galore, Festus, Missouri
Of books as a system
Pierre Bayard’s first chapter
Talking with
Pierre Bayard
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Supreme Court disses
Amiri Baraka
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Talking with
Aram Saroyan
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Adam Day’s
Roar Shock
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A profile of
Glenna Luschei
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Talking with
Robert Hass
Placing Bob Hass
& Mark Strand
on a spectrum
that stretches
all the way from
Robert Lowell
to
John Berryman
Completely flustered
by that old avant-gardist,
Robert Hass
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Big Brother
is reading your verse
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Norman Mailer
reading
at the
Mailer
on Bush & Iraq
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Talking with
David Amram
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The Poetry Farm
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A profile of
Lawson Inada
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Remembering
Nima
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Philip Schultz’ Failure
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Leonard Cohen
with
Philip Glass
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David Trinidad’s
”confection-laced”
Late Show
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Arab poets
at Jack Hirschman’s
International Poetry Fest
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A fall reading tour
that includes
20 separate colleges
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On the road movie
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Poets’ mugs
adorn
poets’ mug
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Jean Valentine
once again in
The New Yorker
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Pinsky wins
lifetime award
Pinsky on
Margaret Atwood
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A poet worthy
of the
Mütter Museum
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Anne Stevenson,
Paula Gunn Allen
&
Sineád Morrisey
receive
Lannan Literary Fellowships
for their poetry
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Canadian
bookstore rage
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When it comes to rereading,
The Bible
comes in behind
Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
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History poems
from
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$1 million demand
to ensure
a poetry reading
by cowboy poets?
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James Michie
has died
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A “cringe-making” book of poetry
by the Tory candidate
for mayor of
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Vairamuthu
unplugged
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Jay Rogoff’s
Long Fault
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Robert Bly,
reduced to
parodying himself
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Six
quietists
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A novel from
Ha Jin
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As Albee
nears 80
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Re-launching
the real
DIA
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A defense of public art
in
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A new eye
in
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The Radiohead “experiment”
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Žižek:
”Resistance is Surrender”
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Andrew Sullivan
reads this blog