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  • A kiss on the hand may be quite continental: happy birthday, Leo Robin (lyricist)

    April 6, 2017

       

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  • Elizabeth Lund on Poetry in the “Washington Post”

    April 5, 2017

    Elizabeth Lund, in her latest poetry round-up for the Washington Post, reviews the latest collections by David Lehman, Airea D. Matthews, and Robert Wrigley.  About David Lehman's collection, she writes, <<<  In 2002, David…

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  • Poems of the Great Football Coaches, #2 (by Mitch Sisskind)

    April 5, 2017

                                George Allen Morningside College (1948–1950) Whittier College (1951–1956) Los Angeles Rams (asst.) (1957) Chicago Bears (asst.) (1958–1965) Los Angeles Rams (1966–1970) Washington Redskins (1971–1977) Chicago…

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  • Poems of the Great Football Coaches, #1 (by Mitch Sisskind)

    April 3, 2017

                        Frank Leahy Boston College, 1939-1940 Notre Dame, 1941-1943 Notre Dame, 1946-1953 To a room in the Palmer House George Halas Brought Bulldog Turner, Sid…

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  • Bob Dylan on standards and Sinatra [by David Lehman]

    April 1, 2017

    What a great and unlikely conjunction of names and sensibilities: Bob Dylan opens up about his recent turn to the standards that Sinatra, Ella, Nat Cole, Crosby, Torme, Judy Garland and Jo Stafford sang.…

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  • This Just In: Reagan to Run Against Bill de Blasio! [by Arthur Krock]

    April 1, 2017

    Inside sources tell us that Tom Selleck (above left), who plays police commissioner Francis (Frank) Reagan on TV's "Blue Bloods," has established a New York City residence on the down low in order to…

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