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Monday Comic by Nin Andrews
(ed note: This comic comes to you on Tuesday because of the Memorial Day weekend. sdh) This comic was inspired by Chapter 1997 in David Lehman's, State of the Art, in which he compares…
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From The American Scholar: In Memoriam by William Zinsser
American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France (Steve Beshear) When I think about Memorial Day my mind goes back to an afternoon I spent at the American military cemetery at Omaha Beach. On that vast plain of…
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From The American Scholar: In Memoriam by William Zinsser
American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France (Steve Beshear) When I think about Memorial Day my mind goes back to an afternoon I spent at the American military cemetery at Omaha Beach. On that vast plain of…
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The Dylan Highway (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
The highway is one of the most compelling of American symbols. Constant travel went from being a necessity for the hobos during the Great Depression to being a source for inspiration. Tennessee Williams has…
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The Dylan Highway (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
The highway is one of the most compelling of American symbols. Constant travel went from being a necessity for the hobos during the Great Depression to being a source for inspiration. Tennessee Williams has…
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Apollinaire’s Zone: a new translation [by David Lehman]
From the 2013 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review: <<<In the heady days leading up to and including the catastrophe of World War I, when Paris was the capital of modern art, the poet Guillaume…
