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  • For the Stars Over Paterson [a review by Dante Di Stefano]

    August 27, 2021

    When the Stars Were Still VisibleMaria Mazziotti GillanStephen F. Austin University Press, 2021 Maria Mazziotti Gillan’s newest collection, When the Stars Were Still Visible, continues the poet’s decades-long Proustian excavation of time and memory.…

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  • An Interview with Lawrence Joseph [by Aspen Matis]

    August 26, 2021

    Lawrence Joseph is the author of seven books of poems, most recently A Certain Clarity (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020). His other books of poems include So Where Are We? (FSG, 2017), Into It (FSG, 2005) and Codes, Precepts, Biases, and…

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  • An Interview with Lawrence Joseph [by Aspen Matis]

    August 26, 2021

    Lawrence Joseph is the author of seven books of poems, most recently A Certain Clarity (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020). His other books of poems include So Where Are We? (FSG, 2017), Into It (FSG, 2005) and Codes, Precepts, Biases, and…

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  • Ennio Morricone’s Soundtrack for “Once Upon a Time in America”

    August 26, 2021

        As soundtracks go, it's hard to beat Ennio Morricone's for Once Upon a Time in America:which incorporates the immportal song "Amapola":

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  • Ennio Morricone’s Soundtrack for “Once Upon a Time in America”

    August 26, 2021

        As soundtracks go, it's hard to beat Ennio Morricone's for Once Upon a Time in America:which incorporates the immportal song "Amapola":

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  • Belting: Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland, a Perfect Duet in 1963 [Happy Days Are Here Again, Get Happy]

    August 25, 2021

    and this bonus track: Ella and Frank sing "The Lady is a Tramp" and why stop there? One more for the road, "Frenesi" and "Perfidia," by special request of the disc jockey of Valentine…

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