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  • Woody Allen at the Cafe Carlyle on Monday Evening

    October 14, 2008

    Woody Allen playing clarinet at the Cafe Carlyle last evening. Earlier Woody’s septet (featuring trumpet and trombone) played vigorous renditions of such great 20s songs as "The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else,"…

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  • “Flatworld” [by Ana Božičević]

    October 14, 2008

    Flatworld Everything was expensive that summer.Even foodstamps.She worked in a pic processing office where they tallied upavailable benefits in chalk every month and yougot to choose. She chose poetry."Better than yachting!" she quipped. At…

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  • Venetian Ventures [by Moira Egan]

    October 14, 2008

    [Piazza San Marco: masks, tourists, pigeon] Venice is a ridiculously beautiful city, as I’m sure you know whether you’ve been there or not. Even with the four hundred thousand other slightly lost visitors wandering…

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  • Monday [by Mark Ford]

    October 13, 2008

    The nearest thing in Britain to the Best American Poetry series are the volumes annually issued under the aegis of the Forward Prize, which are intended to bring together ‘the best’ poems published in…

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  • Tonight @ KGB: the why and later

    October 13, 2008

    KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading Series Hosted by Laura Cronk & Michael Quattrone With original hosts Star Black & David Lehman Monday, October 13, 2008: the why and later anthology reading, with: Jan Beatty,…

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  • “Ten Foolish Things Anyone Can Do” [by Molly Arden]

    October 13, 2008

    Ten foolish things anyone can do:10 Vote Republican hoping this will precipitate the inevitable next stage in the collapse of Capitalism9 Lose your virginity to a sex columnist8 Write a pisser of a dissertation…

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