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“Happy Birthday, Geoffrey G. O’Brien!” [by Anthony Madrid via Facebook]
GEOFFREY G. O’BRIEN (5/10)Geoffrey Globotomized me—O’Brien is making the rounds—it’s just like a Cor a jamboree—the pizza, the pizza, the pounds—His Pegassus grimacesnow leave the premises—particle, particle, noun—His medical nemesispurges the phlegm in hismodern…
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“Happy Birthday, Vanessa Place!” [by Anthony Madrid, via Facebook]
VANESSA PLACE (5/10)The gods who mortal beauty chaseHappy birthday, Vanessa PlaceAre vanishing without a traceHappy birthday, Vanessa Place☎The world is all that is the caseHappy birthday, Vanessa PlaceWith Reddi Wip and can of maceHappy…
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Bodies, baby. About a poem by Tom Healy [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Dear Bleaders, Well when it remembers to rain it certainly remembers how to do it! It’s been storming off and on here in the spring of early-twenty first century Brooklyn and just now the…
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And – Which is More – You’ll Beowulf, My Son! [by Simon Barraclough]
"Why are there beings at all instead of nothing?" That is the question. Yes, Heidegger, that's a pretty good originary question. I might go further back and ask why is there matter at all?…
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Maris, Pollitt, Rumens [by Simon Barraclough]
There's only one reason to go to Piccadilly Circus: to visit Waterstones' magnificent flagship store. Okay, the cocktails at The Criterion are good also. Plus the ICA is nearby. Oh, and it's not far…
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Bank Holidays, Bunking Off, Pasolini [by Simon Barraclough]
Yesterday was a Bank Holiday in the UK. This is a day we occasionally grant to our banks so that they can take a breather from refusing to lend to businesses, insisting on unnecessary…
