Linh Dinh on the art of misnarration
on translation
the miscegenation of languages
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Ange Mlinko on National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month (different nation)
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I am Joaquín: reading & assumptions
Another version of the text
CS Perez on the controversy
George Hartley on the history of its reception
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The bookstore with a McArthur,
Librería Martinez
struggles to survive
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But even the NY Times notices the expansion
in the number of books & writers
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Cecilia Vicuña @ Kelly Writers House (MP3)
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K. Silem Mohammad on Lyn Hejinian & Jack Collom
Hejinian, reading in an Irish pub (MP3)
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Todd Swift on Charles Bernstein
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Auster’s rebellion
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The new Frank O’Hara Selected
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Remembering Basil Bunting
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A symposium in honor of Roy Miki
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Alan Gilbert’s poetry roundup
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A Coney Island of the Mind at 50
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Katie Roiphe on Germaine Greer’s bio of Ann Hathaway
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Juan Gelman wins the Cervantes
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Charles Bernstein With Strings (MP3)
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Edinburgh, the poem
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Howard Junker
on the William Carlos Williams Award
& the predictable Bill Knott
letting me know I did good
Richard Hell finally reviews Saroyan for the NY Times
David Giacalone on
Roberta Beary being named a finalist
“this landmark achievement for the ‘haiku community”
“the amazon.com rankings
of other ‘serious’ haiku books
rose considerably”
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“Mr. Kleinzahler’s poems
are of uncertain if not dubious
nutritional value.”
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Neal Cassady’s website
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Heather Paxton, blogging from Tikrit
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Dorothy Wordsworth & her brother
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The 13 poets laureate of the Bay Area
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Carl Sennhenn leaves no mark
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Talking with Dan Kaplan & his other
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Quietude at the end of the alphabet
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The Whorf hypothesis is back
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In
a book ship threatens land-based stores
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Thomas Gagnon on Niama Leslie Williams
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“a canonic poet – of the academic breed”
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Sparing Nabokov
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Terrance Hayes on the PBS Newshour
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Bringing order to The Strand is an art
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Seattle’s Locus Awards
ignore poetry altogether
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Jeffrey Frank on Zbigniew Herbert
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Norman Mailer’s other archives
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You can still get in to
Conceptual Poetry & its Others
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One part of Google’s book-scanning project
One problem with Google
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Wikipedia, the book
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The death of a bookstore
in East Vancouver
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Jay Parini on why the ‘60s matter
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They’re not big on reading in Iran
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Stanley Fish responds to his critics
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Getting book reviews into newspapers
in a post-critical age
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Michael Dirda on Joseph Conrad
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Ray Craig, covering the classics
(the swimsuit issue)
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dichtung = condensare
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A profile of Ayanna Morris
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Talking with Billy Collins
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In
the right gets a novel pulled from award contention
(take action here)
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Armitage’s Armitage
Daisy Fried likewise has rock & roll fantasies
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In the garden of poetry
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Poems from the street
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A profile of Daniel Kolos
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Agenda moves toward the half-century mark
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Nadine McInnis’ Two Hemispheres
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Stephen Romer’s Yellow Studio
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A demographic immune to the arts?
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McCain goes Optima
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What are the limits of “fair use”?
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The “so what” problem of academic books?
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Joni Mitchell as poetry vs.
”today’s published crap”
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Salman Rushdie feels the clock ticking
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A self-published memoir short-listed for prize
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Too many students at the library??
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The web art of Kenneth Tin-Kin Hung
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Yale opts for censorship
Acknowledging “abortion art” as “fiction”
In Germany, it’s death as art instead
Also: Hitler’s bunker as art gallery
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Bill Berkson’s Sudden Address
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Brainard’s Nancy at Tibor de Nagy
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Steve Kurtz is cleared!
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The prehistory of photography
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Frida Kahlo “giving the world the finger”
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Just what New York needs
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The sax drive of Sonny Rollins
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Is music criticism being sucked into the academy
(& how do Lyn Hejinian’s pauses differ from Public Enemy)?