A profile of Lilya Brik
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Ton van ‘t
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The sexiest poem of the year (2007)
is The Big Melt
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Maya Angelou’s pro-Hillary poem
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Talking with Amadou Lamine Sall
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First US obit of Hone Tuwhare
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Gabe Gudding’s
”fifteen minute poem for ron silliman”
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Frank Wilson on Christian Wiman
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Roberto Bolaño’s “Max Mirabalais…”
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Jennifer Bartlett’s Derivative
of the Moving Image
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Confessions of a cell phone fictioneer
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England’s France:
On David Gascoyne’s translations of Pierre Jean Jouve
& Alan Simpson’s Drunken Boats
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Is art bad for you?
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The new Pound bio
reviewed in the Moonie newspaper
by a prof from
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Sam Cornish
is Boston’s first poet laureate
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A trio
of Canadian poets laureate
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The poet laureate of
Lancaster County, PA
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The persistence of bad poetry
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A profile of JG Ballard
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Publishers’ Weekly profiles Bookslut
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Poetry & marathons: the beginning
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Cathy Wagner @ Satchel’s Grill
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The future of Quietude:
Who reads George Sterling now?
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Slammin’ @ Brandeis
& in Duluth
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An enigma to Heidegger,
”simple” and “happy” to Billy Collins
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Blog comments vs. peer review
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“Charles Wright is well equipped to evoke nostalgia”
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A profile of Steve Kessler
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Little to smile at
in Brian Turner’s poetry from
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Rod Jellema’s A Slender Grace
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Poetry at Rose
turns 20
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New bio of Milton
skips the poetry
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The best indie bookstores in the
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The latest death-of-a-bookstore piece
comes from Tahoe
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Is too much writing killing writing?
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The decline of literacy, the rise of books
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Mary Beard
on the persistence of Greek Myth
(note the links)
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Launching The Relationship
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Talking with filmmaker Ernie Gehr
(MP3)
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Wal-Mart supports contemporary dance
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What it takes to develop an opera in the
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The dream of anonymity
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Diebenkorn in
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What you notice
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Coming soon: the smell of fear
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Always a good career move
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Stonewalling Jefferson’s (& others’) archives