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IMF leader “frog marched” from police station
Isaac Singer stated that God is a pulp fiction writer, a supremely gifted and creative author of page-turner melodramas. If you seek to know The…
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Hanging Loose Press Book Release Party – Friday, May 20, Poets House, 6-8 PM Battery Park City, NYC 10 River Terrace
I’ve been reading Terence Winch’s Falling out of bed in a room with no floor and am looking forward to this Friday’s launch party so I can tell him in person how much I…
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Monday @ KGB: Dan Chiasson + Deborah Landau
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present our season finale . . . Dan Chiasson + Deborah Landau May 16 Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez and Michael Quattrone Reading starts at 7:30pm…
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Sunday Quiz: Where did the cops come from?
The word cops has this derivation: (1) It is an acronym for the Committee on Public Safety in France during the French Revolution.(2) It refers to the copper badges worn by the first New…
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Samuel Beckett weighs in
And yet it is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish…
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Maugham of the Day
From The Razor's Edge (1944): "Have you never thought of divorcing Gray?""I've got no reason for divorcing him.""That doesn't prevent your countrywomen from divorcing their husbands when they have a mind to."She laughed.'Why d'you…
