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  • Contentment Is Wealth: The Top Ten Ways to Ultimate Success & Happiness in Life [Terence Winch]

    May 24, 2014

    Last week, on 17 May 2014,  in the Theater at Madison Square Garden, I gave the graduate commencement address and received an honorary doctorate from my alma mater, Iona College.  A number of friends…

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  • Point Counterpoint: David Lehman and Amy Gerstler on Mad Men Season 7 Episode 6

    May 24, 2014

    On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 3:55 PM David Lehman wrote: She Did It Her Way       Twinnings: parallel lines that meet somewhere between the cross-country plane and the clouds above. I'll list a…

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  • APIA Series: Matthew Olzmann Poem and Interview [by Sally Wen Mao]

    May 24, 2014

    Our next featured poet is Matthew Olzmann! Matthew Olzmann’s first book of poems, Mezzanines, received the 2011 Kundiman Prize and was published by Alice James Books. His writing has appeared or is forthcoming in…

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  • “After Hearing Laughter and Feeling Something Jump on my Hip, 2:45 AM” [b Megan Kellerman]

    May 24, 2014

    If I stay awake, would you fall straight past my lips to the parts of my body that would tell you truly—I can’t help it— I’m here with you for good. Even when you…

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  • “Van Gogh” [by Steven Klett]

    May 23, 2014

    My favorite sex position is the Van Gogh. I won’t draw you a picture but it ends with youcutting off my ear. We can only do it twice. — Steven Klett

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  • Any Questions with Krazy Frank Kafka [Pourquoi moi?]

    May 23, 2014

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