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Peter Bushyeager: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_______________________________________________________ Citadel Luncheonette I’m beached in the Citadel Luncheonette with my pinned eyes blinking over minestrone.…
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SoftApple (by Mitch Sisskind)
We're in a luxurious hotel suite, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and I — but I'm invisible and Bill Gates does most of the talking as He and Steve Jobs sip brandy from…
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Amy Swanson: Keeping on keeping on, Duncan dancing and the Old Woman of Tiritaka [by Tracy Danison]
Dancer and choreographer Amy Swanson on the set for Mehdi Kerkouche’s Portrait at La Scala Provence, 15 July 2023. Photo © Kilian Vérin So why do today’s troisième âge cohorts keep on, or at…
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Happy birthday, Dorothy Parker (and Stacey Lehman! — on August 18)
Happy Birthday, Dorothy Parker & Your "quondam dreams" Symptom Recital I do not like my state of mind;I'm bitter, querulous, unkind.I hate my legs, I hate my hands,I do not yearn for lovelier lands.I…
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Happy birthday, Dorothy Parker (and Stacey Lehman! — on August 18)
Happy Birthday, Dorothy Parker & Your "quondam dreams" Symptom Recital I do not like my state of mind;I'm bitter, querulous, unkind.I hate my legs, I hate my hands,I do not yearn for lovelier lands.I…
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: August 16, 2023
Robyn Schiff’s Information Desk: An Epic was published yesterday by Penguin. The book-length poem is broken up into three sections, with the speaker telling us “I used to man the Information/Desk in the center of…
