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Reading “Reading” at the LA Public Library ALOUD Series (by Jenny Factor)
Just home from a very smart conversation between two thinkers and critics–Marjorie Garber (The Use and Abuse of Literature), and David L. Ulin (The Lost Art of Reading)–whose latest books speak to that intimate…
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“On The Back Of The Book” [by Todd Swift]
Lon Chaney channels Loni Anderson. Whitaker Chambers channels Wilt Chamberlain. Edward Said channels the Marquis de Sade. Sadie Bronfman channels Charles Bronson. Pierce Brosnan channels Walter Pater. Nick Hornby shakes hands with Richard Nixon.…
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Post for Paul Violi (1944-2011) [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
I am sad about losing Paul. Paul Violi lived as a good man, while he lived. He was everything you want in a textual mensch. It wasn't what you knew about him, it was…
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Bits and Bobs
Amy Lawless reads at the Poetry Project: Monday, April 11, 8:00 PM. Details here. Tattoosday kicks off National Poetry Month with its third Tattooed Poets Project. Check out your favorite tattooed poet here. If…
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Tonight: Jennifer Knox at the New School – 6:00 pm
The New School 66 West 12th Street, Room 510 New York, NY Jennifer L. Knox’s latest collection is "The Mystery of the Hidden Driveway." Her other books are "Drunk by Noon" and "A Gringo…
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5 АДАР II 5771 by Andrey Gritsman
Когда нас не будет, не станет, настанет Ваш мир в пустоте бессловесного гуда. Мы дымом взлетим, звездой негасимой В заброшенном городе старшего сына. Задавленных судеб овраг отплывает, Никто не выходит на улицу в мае.…
