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  • On Schubert’s Birthday    

    January 31, 2024

    On Schubert's Birthday Even the dog is asleepon the last day of January,Franz Schubert’s birthday.The classical stationwill surely play his string quartetsand songs, and if I have to drive,the electrons of my mind canescape…

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  • Cassandra Atherton: Why Prose Poetry? [Nin Andrews]

    January 31, 2024

    I was listening to the New Yorker Fiction podcast the other day, to Teju Cole reading and commenting on Anne Carson’s beautiful story 1=1 when I heard, early in the podcast,  Deborah Treisman point…

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  • WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: January 31, 2024

    January 31, 2024

    WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: January 31, 2024 with graphic Yesterday Scribner released Diana Khoi Nguyen’s Root Fractures following her 2018 debut book Ghost Of. Diana once again uses her skills as a visual artist—this time her…

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  • The Cover of “Time” (January 31, 1969)

    January 31, 2024

    On January 31, 1969, Time magazine broke the story.

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  • On J. G. Ballard’s “Evening in the Sun” (from Newsweek, 28 January 1985)

    January 29, 2024

    from "Newsweek", 28th January 1985Prisoner in Shanghai by David Lehman, with Donna Foote in Shepperton, England Stint not on the superlatives: "Empire of the Sun" belongs on anyone's short list of outstanding novels inspired…

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  • Marsha de la O: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    January 28, 2024

                                        ________________________________________________   Poem Beginning in Loneliness       Let’s start with the loneliness                 …

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