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  • Tales of the Sixties: Homecoming [by Alan Ziegler}

    July 2, 2015

        At a dance during my senior year in high school, I hang around the ticket table, where a junior named Gabby is on duty in case there are late arrivals. I have seen her…

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  • Tough Justice [by Charles Coe]

    July 2, 2015

    Not everyone’s happy with the Supreme Court decision that same-sex marriage is a right guaranteed by the Constitution. Enraged Wisconsin governor Scott Walker was overheard in a Madison restaurant saying that he’d like to…

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  • Tough Justice [by Charles Coe]

    July 2, 2015

    Not everyone’s happy with the Supreme Court decision that same-sex marriage is a right guaranteed by the Constitution. Enraged Wisconsin governor Scott Walker was overheard in a Madison restaurant saying that he’d like to…

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  • Monday Comic by Nin Andrews

    June 29, 2015

    In her brilliant introduction to State of the Art (Pittsburgh, 2015) by  David Lehman, Denise Duhamel writes: David takes his cue from Charles Baudelaire who advised, "Always be a poet, even in prose."  I love that quote–it sounds…

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  • Monday Comic by Nin Andrews

    June 29, 2015

    In her brilliant introduction to State of the Art (Pittsburgh, 2015) by  David Lehman, Denise Duhamel writes: David takes his cue from Charles Baudelaire who advised, "Always be a poet, even in prose."  I love that quote–it sounds…

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  • Roundtable on Contemporary Translation and Politics/ posted by Sandra Simonds

    June 26, 2015

      Speaking with Marie Buck, Jennifer Scappettone, Guillermo Parra, Daniel Borzutzky and Johannes Göransson   There’s a sense that I get that American poets seem to only like to read other American poets? Am I wrong…

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