Jennifer Moxley: Three essays
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WCW elected
to the Jersey Hall of Fame!!
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Stephen Jonas, neglectorino
Some work here
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Cynthia Zarin
on the steps of
the Lincoln Memorial
Michael Meng’s
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Charles Olson’s Melville project
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Tonight in LA:
Kerouac, Olson & Whitman
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Remembering Black Mountain
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A Kerouac collectible
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Poets call for tolerance,
human rights
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Bahtiyar Vahabzade has died
So has Steve Sauve
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An obit for Keith Wilson
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Steve Fama’s favorite moments in
The Alphabet
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Translation & its discontents
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Inappropriation as translation
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Michael & Matthew Dickman,
identical twins
both published by
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Two books by Laynie Browne
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The pleasure of a disordered library
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Bob Arnold 28 Poems & 2 Interview
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Octopus’ recovery projects
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The Collected Poems of Barbara Guest
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Remembering Wazir Mohammad Zakhmi
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A profile of Nabilah Ahmed Rufa'i
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Buson’s desk
A test of translation –
15 versions of
Buson’s “The Butterfly”
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Elizabeth Alexander
shows a reluctance to read
“Praise Song for the Day”
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The
coverage of AWP
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A more serious account of AWP
And here
A brief recap of one person’s Friday
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Christian Bök & Stephanie Strickland
head up the
Lake Forest College Literary Fest
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Andrew Marvell’s The Complete Poems
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Reb Livingston
suggests that we all
just get a grip
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David Shapiro’s To an Idea
(hint: Jonathan Mayhew is right)
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Turkey & its contemporary poets
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An interview with me on the Issuusite
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Talking with Franz Wright
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Talking with Barbara Quick
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The mysteries of Yoon Dong-joo
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Pinsky waxes poetic
for Valentine’s day
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Conceptual poetry,
a test case
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Poetry & market saturation
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The Louis Zukofsky – Whittaker Chamers –
Pinchos Zukofsky – pineapple story
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The best photo-history
of British poetry
I’ve ever seen
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Celebrating Faiz Ahmed Faiz
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Banning one of Laura Bush’s
favorite novels
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In
censorship is a marketing ploy
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Barney Rosset & free speech
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Wordlings, ‘word bytes”
& the World Wide Web
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Gearing up for poetry docudramas
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Coming to KCRW
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Belladonna’s
Emma Bee Bernstein tribute
at A.I.R. Gallery
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Andrea Gibson
slammin’ at Brown
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A profile of Rita Dove
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Best comments stream ever –
Wanda Coleman throws a tantrum
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Gerald Graff’s direction
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The Essbaum-Sebastian nanopress
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Sotheby offers
11,000 Hebrew books
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Mad Men’s
“Frank O’Hara episode”
just arrived in the
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Shona poetry in
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Nano-interview with Jessica Fjeld
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Annie Finch goes to
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Edmund White’s Rimbaud
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5 and 20 random things about
William Shakespeare
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Remembering The Rubáiyát
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Michael Kimball
writes your life story
on a postcard
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Bookins,
a book trade site
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$50,000,000
for the arts
in the stimulus package
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Why the arts should be there
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Michigan’s governor
cuts arts funding
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How is it that the state that does the least
in support for the arts
has the most vibrant literary community
in the
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Poems for hire
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Layoffs at HarperCollins
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Don’t die on Sunday in Detroit
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A new way to make
web content pay
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Bookstore sales in December
& for all of 2008
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The legacy of Oscar Wilde Books
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Why indie bookstores matter
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Indie bookstores keep on fighting
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Will Kindle 2
cross the chasm?
Now a machine can
read your work aloud
Gizmodo isn’t wowed
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Two books by Victoria Chang
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A profile of Khaled Mattawa
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Mary Karr’s Paul Muldoon
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A play about Bishop & Pound
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The Lenore Marshall Prize for ‘09
goes to Henri Cole
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Walcott in
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Scoop Nisker
& way too many laureates
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William Radice’s YouTube campaign
for
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Ramsey Nasr
elected
National Poet of the
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Tacoma laureate
holds final workshop
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A laureate in
(Carol Muske-Dukes
& the Magic Bus)
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Support for Darrell Bourque’s
reappointment
as
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A laureate for Kansas
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A profile of
Sam Green
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Leslie McGrath
& poetry as “food porn”
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All’s quiet in Hartwick
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The last of Updike is finally in view
Dick Cavett on Updike & Cheever
Ian McEwan’s Updike
Roger Angell’s podcast on Updike
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International Poetry Forum
closes up shop
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Talking with Jeff Hamilton
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Poetry in the prose of
Bolaño’s The Savage Detectives
(beware of spoilers)
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Remembering Michael Donaghy
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Reading report: Marilyn Kallet
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The hottest poet in upstate New York
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Mike the Poet
gives more than
200 readings each year
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A profile of Craig Arnold
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A reading series in Natick, MA
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Brad Gooch’s Flannery O’Conner
LA Times review
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A profile of Matthea Harvey
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A profile of Nikki Giovanni
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Senior professor
forced to teach
first-year students
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NLRB victory
for grad-student employees
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The Cochise County
Cowboy Poetry
& Music Gathering
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Robbie Burns in
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DC’s Guerrilla Poetry Insurgency
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Poetry Day in Ho Chi Minh
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The poetry walk in Everett, Washington
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Freddy Fonseca’s mission
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Talking with Lynne Thompson
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Be exceptionally ordinary
like Ted Kooser
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Talking with T.C. Boyle
NY Times review of The Women
A review in the Comical
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Poetry wars too tame?
Try architects
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Rem Koolhaas building
burns in
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Charles Olson & Merce Cunningham
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“I am only describing language,
not explaining anything”
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“Oulipo saliva” –
avoiding “e”
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Images from Codex
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Franz Kline meets Robert Creeley
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Brad Gooch:
“The Art of Gay Cool”
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Piero Manzoni
& conceptualism in the ‘60s
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The six works of
Tehching Hsieh
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R. Crumb at the
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Israeli dada
comes to
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Impressionism & $$$
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Photography of the damned
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Abstract tits
are still too sexy
for
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The president of Brandeis
does a little damage control
Museum director decries betrayal
There go the school’s donors
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MOCA Detroit gets a full-time director
MOCA LA’s board votes with its feet
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On Kawara’s calendar
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Schjeldahl’s Doig
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Schwabsky on
Dumas & Hendricks
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“B of the Bang”
goes out
with a whimper
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Layoffs at the gallery
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Peter Max Obama portraits
vamp on Andy Warhol
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Shepard Fairey:
artist or criminal
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An eviction notice for
Film-Makers’ Cooperative
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The Danish Poet
(scroll down)
[& see if you recognize the narrator’s voice
before the credits]
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Charles Potts Magic Windmill Band
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A choral celebration of Darwin
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Talking with Joachim Sartorius
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For philosophers,
dead is the new 90
Unless you’re Giordano Bruno
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