George Oppen Centennial Symposium
Poets House, NYC
(MP3s of the entire event!)
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Professor denied tenure over flarf
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Students expelled for writing, collage
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Jon Carroll,
humiliated by P-R-I-V-I-L-E-G-E
for Small Press Distribution
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Paul Hoover on Proceduralism & Chance Poetics
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Rachel Blau DuPlessis’ Blue Studios:
Poetry and Its Cultural Work
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Stephen Romer’s Yellow Studio
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PEN translation award goes to
Rosmarie Waldrop
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Lyn Hejinian’s Little Book
of a Thousand Eyes
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Peter Gizzi on Barbara Guest
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What differentiates
bad poetry from good
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MP3s of KCRW’s Bookworm program:
Clayton Eshleman (forthcoming, May 29)
Ariana Reines
Eileen Myles & Maggie Nelson
Bob Hass
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Will Barnes & Noble buy Borders?
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Suzanne Vega wrestles with
the problems of composition
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Tao Lin Week at 3:AM Magazine
Day Four
Day Three
Day Two
Day One
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The Geraldine R Dodge poetry lineup:
Forrest Gander, C.D. Wright,
Brenda Hillman & a whole lot
of the
The festival of literary magazines
in New Jersey
looks like a lot more fun
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Talking with Ruth Fainlight
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Honor Moore’s memoir of her father
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Talking with Henry Rollins
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William Burroughs, Jonathan Williams & d.a. levy
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Emma Sovich has won
the best campus writing award
in the country
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Orhan Pamuk’s
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Milton is not better than Shakespeare
but he’s still pretty good
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The poetry of John Haines
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Gary Snyder, voice of the wild
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Using Lulu to return rare books to print
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In Cardiff Castle gentleman’s room
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Joan Houlihan on the question
of who reviews women at CPR,
and how
Kathleen Rooney’s review
of Elizabeth McFarland
triggered this
Daniel Hoffman’s preface to the book
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Stephanie Norgate & Tamara Fulcher
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Remembering Sarah Hannah
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Backing Duffy for laureate
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Borrowing the voice of Helen Keller
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Bush appointees trash EPA libraries
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An empiricist cheers for Alan Sokol
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Politics? I don’t got show you
no stinkin’ politics…
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Mingus: The Clown
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Misunderstanding Nina Katchadourian
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The hottest music ticket in
The ROVA / Nels Cline Celestial Septet
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The gaze of the artist & the female muse
Lucian Freud’s “Benefits Supervisor”
weighs in
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Michael Rossman has died
