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Cool Titles: is 5 (by Jenny Factor)
I've been thinking lately about Cool. About cool before the concept of cool. Or before the cool people of today knew about the concept of Cool because we weren't born yet. Take E.E. Cummings in…
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Interview with Sudeep Sen [by Catherine Woodard]
The birth of a book is a blessed day. The day I interviewed Sudeep Sen in January at his apartment in New Delhi about editing The Harper Collins Book of English Poetry, his latest poetry…
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How to Succeed in Hollywood in Eleven Easy Lessons [by Preston Sturges]
A pretty girl is better than an ugly one. A leg is better than an arm. A bedroom is better than a living room. An arrival is better than a departure. A birth is…
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Putting Down the Hammer [by Stephanie Paterik]
I’ve been a happy renter all of my adult life, relishing the freedom of a short-term lease. But in the fall, without warning, the unfamiliar desire for a place of my own crept into…
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Much Depends on Dinner: Baking Hamentaschen with Robin Neidorf and Talia
All human history attests That happiness for man,—the hungry sinner!— Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. – Lord Byron, Don Juan. Canto xiii. Stanza 99 (Ed note: Robin Neidorf and…
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Indian English Poetry [by Catherine Woodard]
The HarperCollins Book of English Poetry is a testament to the power of think global, write local. All 85 contemporary poets selected by the editor, Sudeep Sen, are Indians who write in English. They…
