Friday, December 28, 2007

The brand new image of
Melvin B.
Tolson

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Marjorie Perloff on John Ashbery

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Carol Bly has died

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Siv Cedering has passed away

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Merry Christmas:
Chicago Sun-Times
slashes book section

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Jenny Holzer opts for
other, better poets

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Amy Goodman
talks with
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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New reading videos
by Paul Hoover & Mark Young

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A prize that should go
to Joanne Kyger
by acclimation

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Time to start thinking
about your campaign for
Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere

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Didi Menendez’
portraits of American poets

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A new poetry web site
from Cuba

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Credit crisis goes
from bad to verse

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Sunken Garden
covers the world of poetry
all the way from A to B

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Granta publishes its 100th number
& includes some poetry

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Sir Gawain
keeping his cool

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Simon DeDeo
polls his readers

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The Maltese poet Dun Karm
finally makes it into Italian

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blah blah blah purple monkey dishwasher

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Looking back at 2007

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Magda Szabó has died

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Art jargon

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18th century moving pictures

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Michael Dirda on Peter Gay’s Modernism

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Baryshnikov’s Beckett

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Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson has died

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A different model
for a poetry marathon,
this one in Chennai

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Plus a January 1st marathon
in Baltimore!