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Julie Sheehan, Constituent Bartender: Romney’s Secret Jobs Potion
A bar survives as a small business because people come in and buy drinks. How does that happen? Well, it might be because people sense a hip vibe, it might be because the beer…
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Carried Away: a Reflection on Winning the UK’s National Poetry Competition
Julia Copus is a poet and radio playwright. She won First Prize in the National Poetry Competition in 2002 with her poem 'Breaking the Rule', and has since been awarded the Forward Prize for…
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A day in the life of Julius LaRosa — and see Jim Periconi’s show at the Grolier Club
Here's to you, Julius LaRosa. On this infamous day in show biz history, Arthur Godfrey– what, you never heard of Walter Godfrey? — fired singer Julius LaRosa. Godfrey was the Ed Sullivan of the…
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Tech Electric: Poetry and the Synchronicity of Sensory by Julie E. Bloemeke
Monday’s blog began with my connection to the confluence of synchronicity as a means to the muse and poetry. Throughout the week I have tried to open further conversation in regards to how technology…
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Journey of a Poem: Paul Adrian on ‘Robin in Flight’
Paul Adrian won the UK's National Poetry Competition in 2010 with his poem 'Robin in Flight' – the first poem he had ever sent out for publication. Since then, his poems have appeared in…
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Let’s Get This Party Started: The Attack of the Chick Flix!!!
Over at delirious hem, Jennifer L. Knox is curating a series of essays about CHICK FLIX, however you may define that category of movies. Here's what she writes: The subject, Chick Flix, is wide…
