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  • Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe, June 1, 1926!

    June 1, 2025

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  • D. Nurkse: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    June 1, 2025

                                ________________________________________ Dominant Harmony   In that dream I pinched myself and my father said No! You cannot wake by suffering.…

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  • What makes an American “classic”?’ [by Caterina Domeneghini and Claire Barnes]

    May 31, 2025

    A special issue of NEW AMERICAN STUDIES JOURNAL (© Göttingen University Press) devoted to a forum on the subject of "classics" and American literature includes     'What makes an American “classic“?' by Caterina…

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  • Great photo from Vivienne Maier [chosen by the late Robert Harbison]

    May 31, 2025

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  • Two Sonnets [Mitch Sisskind’s Latest from “The Bonus Round”]

    May 30, 2025

        Kant Means Can’t Kenneth Koch said that if something isn'tWorking in a poem then do it more, likeIf the word subtrahend isn't workingThen keep using the word subtrahendAnd naturally the word minuend…

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  • Zoltan Farkas: The Baltimore Poems [Terence Winch]

    May 30, 2025

      ONCE LOST, BUT FOUND AGAIN On February 22, 2018, I got an email from the poet Zoltan Farkas, someone I hadn’t heard from in more than 40 years. Here’s what he wrote:    …

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