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Sundry Distractions [by Megin Jimenez]
While my first-person singular takes a breather, unaccustomed as it is to public blogging (like a frog), I'll use this opportunity to share some of my prized catches from the ocean of the…
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A Writer in Economic Crisis Part II [by Jeffrey Meyers]
(Ed note: This is the fourth in a series of posts by Jeffrey Meyers. You can find Part I of A Writer in Economic Crisis and links to Meyers' previous posts here. According…
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Deeper into the Gender Question Quagmire [by Megin Jimenez]
In yesterday’s post, I suggested that women have emerged as the big fiction readers of our time because they are less bound to masculine or feminine identity. I was thinking this through based on…
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Archie Rand Breaks the Idols on Sunday, March 17
Where? City Winery, 155 Varick Street, New York CityWhen? Sunday, March 17th at 9:45 AM Who? Archie Rand, painter and muralist, in conversation with Rabbi Dan AinWhat? "Art, relligion, and defying the establishment" Join…
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Have I Got a Deal for YOU: Help Build a Poetry Lending Library
Ed note: This exciting opportunity comes to us from Amanda Deutch by way of Matthea Harvey and Facebook: Hi poets! Do you have a copy of your book that you'd be willing to donate…
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A Writer in the Economic Crisis Part I [by Jeffrey Meyers]
(Ed note: This is the third in series of posts by Jeffrey Meyers.You can find Monday's post here and Tuesday's post here.) As a professional biographer without a regular salary (I left academic life…
