Did Borges invent the internet?
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Mary Oliver’s tribute
to Molly Malone Cook
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The first half
of Tom Devaney’s tour
of Poe’s house
in the new Sienese Shredder
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Talking with Hoa Nguyen
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Personality & influence
in the work of Gertrude Stein
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Wednesday night, January 9
5 PM Pacific, 8 PM Eastern
Bowery Women on
the Moe Green Radio Hour
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Early Pound
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Nonreading for dummies – not!
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Raymond Queneau’s last book
& “his most momentous”
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Experimental (and other) poetry
in contemporary India
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Some terrific sonnets
from Christian Hawkey
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Remembering Sandy Taylor
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Memories of Moondog
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Howard Junker in defense of Gordon Lish
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Donald Hall’s New Hampshire
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The “ultimate Bukowski”
Buk “loved Hitler”
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A belated obit
for Liam O’Gallagher
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Bangla poetry in exile:
Shahid Quadri
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The politics of Peter Handke
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The lost art of letter writing
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Shepherd Bliss
on poetry & farming
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Thomas Lynch
on Susan Sontag’s son
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Make it new!
(1878-1917)
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Why the writers’ strike drags on
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Gandalf reads The Prelude
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Life at the library
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Killing dead poets
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Talking with Daljit Nagra
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The Veterans Writing Group
& Maxine Hong Kingston
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Mutanabi Street
is starting to recover
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This week’s death-of-a-bookstore pieces
come from Seattle and Salt Lake City
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Bookselling in a post-literate world
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In
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Jean Sprackland wins the Costa
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“Cold as a tomb of an infant emperor”
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Indian poetry in Poetry
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Goethe, the Persian
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Reviews of Bob Hass & Denis Johnson
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Missouri’s first poet laureate
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Behind Boston’s move for a poet laureate
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Potter profits enable Raincoast
to cut Canadian authors
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Talking with Robert Johnson
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Louis MacNeice’ “Cradle Song” considered
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Quad Cities searches for its poet laureate
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Richard Tillinghast on Dennis O’Driscoll
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Surprised by joy in
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Talking with January O’Neill
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A “middleweight”
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The upper classes no longer form an elite
(D’oh!)
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The “greatest British writer since 1945”
& other hallucinations
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Protecting the world from the far left
by giving it tenure
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The unwritten
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Dipping madeleines with Marcel
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The humanities
”are of no use whatsoever”
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Quiet times at the NEA
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Robert Ashley’s “She Was a Visitor”
(MP3)
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Red Allen would have been 100 this week
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The Americanization of Israeli art
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Jasper John’s ”Bushbabies”
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The fate of 500 Capp Street
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What is “original”?
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New work from Trevor Winkfield
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Art vs. society in Anne Arundel County
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The fruit that changed the world
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Between experience & ideology
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