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The New York School Diaspora (Part Sixty-Two): Ron Horning [by Angela Ball]
Layaway After offices are flushed, we workers go home orto a nearby bar, museum, or movie house that fillsthe blanks left decades ago, last year, or yesterday.A wind kicks up again, displacing our own…
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“Wan Chu’s Wife in Bed” [by Richard Jones]
Wan Chu, my adoring husband,has returned from another tripselling trinkets in the provinces.He pulls off his lavender shirtas I lay naked in our bed,waiting for him. He tells meI am the only woman he’ll…
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Simon Schuchat: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_______________________________________________________ Baltimore Sun there’s a passage in Mencken’s diaries— now, I think Mencken’s a great writer— so don’t…
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Bobby Darin sings Beyond the Sea (studio version & in performance)
Here's the extended version from 1973, all ten minutes of it: the studio version: 1959:
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“The Joy of Poetry” [by George Spencer]
From Columbia College Today, Fall 2023 "David Lehman ’70 marks 35 years of celebrating the best American verse." By George Spencer Poet David Lehman ’70 has a habit he shares with Emily Dickinson and Robert…
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“When Barbie Turns Sixty” [by Jane Shore]
When Barbie Turns Sixty Maybe she’ll join Jews for Jesus.Or try Buddhism. She’ll downsize,sell her Dreamhouse and pink Corvette,toss out the boxed, closet-clutteringcremains of her beloved petsto make room for an elliptical.She’ll diet. But…
