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How Rich (A Visit to Mr. Howard)
Yesterday I had the chance to visit with Richard Howard, guest editor of The Best American Poetry 1995 and frequent contributor to our pages (left, pictured during the launch reading for the 2008 edition…
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Bob Bowen Memorial Concert-Monday, September 27
Earlier this month we shared with you the sad news of Bob Bowen's death. We've been in touch with Amy Lemmon, who was married to Bob and who is the mother to their children…
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Live from New York, The Best American Poetry 2010.
Check back daily for a new video of the Best American Poetry 2010 launch reading at the New School. Filmed on September 23, 2010. — sdh
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Reb Livingston Presents a Poem by Bruce Covey
The Difference Between Toggle Bolts & Molly Screws It's like the atlantic around here—jittery &Full of waves, a desperate need for a horizontal& vertical juxtaposition, a corner, a vantage pointA start. And if that…
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Bloof Books Tour: Philadelphia, City of Poetry <3 (Shanna Compton)
We're in the home stretch for the book tour–with zero speeding tickets, since that sheriff in OH let us off with a warning. For the last three nights I've slept in my own bed,…
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‘Howl’ and James Franco: A brief review
Newsweek has already hailed Howl as "a great film," which is exactly what it is not. Now, a great performance — that's more like it. James Franco (above, right) captures the Allen Ginsberg we…
