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

    May 18, 2025

                                          _____________________________________________ Project Apollo   I was the poolboy but it was billiards I got up…

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  • Stuyvesant HS: “Our Strong Band Can Ne’er Be Broken”

    May 17, 2025

    In a survey of the best public high schools in the country, my alma mater was ranked as the second best in the nation. When I went to Stuyvesant it was in the old…

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  • To all the white boys who love me when I’m manic [by Erica Dawson]

    May 16, 2025

    To all the white boys who love me when I’m manic   and hypersexual and drunk and, how should I say, easy, when we share a kiss inside the cab or when I take…

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  • Kenneth Koch Centennial: Saturday, May 17, 2025

    May 16, 2025

    TOMORROW: Saturday, May 17, 2025 Kenneth Koch Centennial:A Gathering May 17th, 10am ET—FREE The Flow Chart Space 348 Warren Street Hudson, NY 12534 REGISTER The Flow Chart Foundation is honored to present a daylong Gathering celebrating the legacy…

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  • A Poem and an Essay by Debra Nystrom [by Nin Andrews]

    May 16, 2025

      Last week I came across this essay by Debra Nystrom in Agni about her her childhood,  her brother's meth addiction, about unbearable pain,  rural life, sexual abuse, family expectations, and so much more.…

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  • Woman invisibility #2 : Contemplating Gabriele Münter’s “Intérieur” (no speculum necessary)… [By Tracy Danison]

    May 16, 2025

    “Petit-déjeuner des oiseaux” (10 mars 1934), Gabriele Münter. Photo© Adagp, Paris, 2025 As I said in my previous essay, the thing about Gabriele Münter’s pictures is they reach out and grab my eye. I…

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