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Cubs versus Dodgers: Game Three [by Peter Ferry]
October Requiem Play ball!Do or die.Backs against the wall.Ducks on the pond.Can of corn.Drat.Frozen ropeSplittin’ the gap!Two in.It’s early yet.Three up, three down.Paintin’ the black.Changin’ speeds.One two three.Working inside and out.Goose eggs.Tryin’ too hard.Pressin’.Tryin’…
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Film Still Series -#27
From the forthcoming film by Bill Hayward, Asphalt, Muscle and Bone, about a man at risk, the persistence of imagination and the impossibility of love. Produced by Bill Hayward and Anna Elman.
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Bruce Covey presents Jill Alexander Essbaum
Jill Alexander Essbaum (once described as “a cross between Dorothy Parker and a lap dance”) is fast becoming known for her brilliantly sexy poems best represented in Harlot, her 2007 collection from No Tell…
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Freud Quiz # 15
When John Huston made a movie of Freud’s life, whom did he cast in the part of the Viennese father of psychoanalysis? a) John Huston’s own father Walter. b) Montgomery Wardc) Montogmery Clift d)…
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A short report from the Simmons Chinese Poetry Conference -顾爱玲 [by Eleanor Goodman]
I’m grabbing a few seconds away from the conference to post some photos from the past two days of translation and dialogue. First, the man who managed to bring together over thirty scholars…
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Wild Afternoon! [by Angela Patrinos]
Yesterday afternoon David Lehman presented “Wild Nights! The Poetry of Eros” in the New School’s Lang Auditorium. The event was the first of the “Fridays at One” series hosted by the IRP, the Institute…
