Brett Evans & Frank Sherlock’s
Ready-to-Eat Individual
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Contemporary politics:
“the darkness surrounds us”
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Jonathan Mayhew
with capsule reviews
of seven good books
& two others
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Bill Knott on
Hart Crane & Thomas Hardy
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John Ashbery’s advice for young writers
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Freakonomics & Frank O’Hara
Edward Mendelson on O’Hara (MP3)
& reading FOH (MP3)
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Who is J.M.G. Le Clézio?
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Afghan student
”spared” death penalty
for distributing article
on rights of women
Jordanian poet
arrested for
“insulting Islam”
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Writing an opera with Paul Muldoon
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“The Latino Cultural Revolution”
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Reading report on 21 Grand
(Ara Shirinyan &
Wild Analysis,
a play by Cynthia Sailers
& Jocelyn Saidenberg
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on Pam Brown,
Magdalena Zurawski
& myself
And another
Plus some photos
by Pam Brown
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The first review of
the new collected Spicer
is at the very bottom
of this Publishers’ Weekly
roundup
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Donna Stonecipher’s
The Cosmopolitan
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Carla Harryman’s
Adorno’s Noise
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Geof Huth’s
reading of The Alphabet
continues with
”VOG” part VI
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Rosmarie Waldrop & Ulf Stolterfoht
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Remembering Philip Lamantia
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Javier Huerta
on hunger artists
Linh Dinh’s
original article
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Steve Benson’s
Blue Book
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Quoth the Raven,
“Translate me more”
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The British Library’s CD
of rare reading recordings
including Arthur Conan Doyle
& the only recording of
Virginia Woolf
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Talking with Claire Askew
parts 1 & 2
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A memorial reading for
David Foster Wallace
@ Kelly Writers House
(MP3)
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Jim Harrison’s
The English Major
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Talking with Rachel B. Glaser
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Robert Pinsky’s comments stream
on anonymity & the poetry in Slate
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Peter Ceccariello’s
faux poem issue one
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Lawrence Joseph’s
family store
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Hot for Words: Maverick
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Censoring Bill Ayers
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Good & bad public sculpture
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Ralph Stanley gets political
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Friday, Oct. 24
Cecil Taylor in
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Margaret Atwood on the Dow