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A Pitch of Sonic Ecstasy: Stuart Krimko’s “The Sweetness of Herbert” [Review by Adam Fitzgerald]
I first encountered Stuart Krimko’s work at the 11th Street Bar Reading Series, one of the most distinguished in New York City. That night, Krimko, 32, read with Jeff Clark and John Ashbery. Formidable…
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Mei-mei Berssenbrugge & Anne Waldman @ KGB
Readers, wordsmiths, lovers, civilians, mark your calendars! Next Monday is not to be missed. KGB Monday Night poetry is back with the full green force that drives the flower, the water through the…
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“A Serious Man” etc. (by Mitch Sisskind)
Last weekend I watched "A Serious Man," the Coen brothers' film about a Jewish family in the 1960s. I loved that film! It really captured the humorous, puzzling, teasing element of the Zohar. It…
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Happy Fasnacht Day! (by Laura Orem)
It's Shrove Tuesday, and while New Orleans may have Mardi Gras, we here in Pennsylvania Dutch Country have Fasnacht Day. What is a fasnacht, you ask? It is a kind of super-doughnut, made with…
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Come on out on Wednesday night! (David Yezzi)
Swallow Press & Book Culture invite you to a reading to celebrate The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets with Daniel Brown, John Foy, George Green & Molly McQuade.Introduced by David Yezzi Wednesday, February…
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Robert Creeley, LSD, and Thee by Jerry Williams
First, let me introduce myself. My entire family, on both sides, originated from Harlan, Kentucky, a coal town in the southeastern part of the Bluegrass State, a place of great importance to labor historians…
