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  • Fifty years ago today. . . a documentary [by DL]

    February 1, 2014

    If every day is the anniversary of something stupid, or evil, or just a big downerlike the day the Surgeon General declared that cigarettes were bad for youfifty years ago, then each day is…

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  • 新年快樂

    February 1, 2014

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  • “autopsy” [by Raven Jackson]

    February 1, 2014

    take my headplace it on yourlap   leave it theremama for years let my hair blendwith wallpaperlet my eyes forgetwhere        to lookhold my fingerssister in yours watch how they fallinto you      intoa shovelleave my woundsfor…

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  • Meet the Press: Nin Andrews in Conversation with Ravi Shankar, editor of Drunken Boat

    February 1, 2014

    NA: When I think of Drunken Boat, I think first of Arthur Rimbaud, and second of this wonderful International web-magazine, which just released its 18th issue.  I thought maybe we could start with you…

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  • On Art, the Anasazi, Genetics, and a Man Named Harry [by Joy Jacobson]

    January 31, 2014

    Pueblo Bonito, gregorywass, flickr There is a field where my ancestors have pitched their tents. Maybe it’s like the squalid tent cities that housed the destitute during the Great Depression. But I can’t get…

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  • Why Poets Should Watch the Super Bowl by Hannah Oberman-Breindel

    January 30, 2014

    WR Jermaine Kearse. Photo by Drew Sellers, Sportspress Northwest Poetry and football – a natural marriage, right? I know it’s a hard sell. “Let’s have Terrance Hayes do the halftime show,” said no NFL…

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