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Squib 353 [by Alan Ziegler]
It’s been 12 years since publication of the expanded edition of O Holy Cow!: The Selected Verse of Phil Rizzuto (edited by Tom Peyer and Hart Seely) and the ensuing scandal when the book…
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Met Percent: Week Thirteen [by Alec Bernstein]
Ancient Anatomies “Abstract” rendering of an Assyrian leg, gallery 401. “Conceptual” 3D digital lower leg. The Assyrians are often critiqued for their artistic expressions of…
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from “A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy’s Day” [by John Donne, 1572-1631]
You lovers, for whose sake the lesser sun At this time to the Goat is run To fetch new lust, and give it you, Enjoy your summer all; Since she enjoys her long…
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Squibs 343-352 [by Alan Ziegler]
343: Darkness falls but stops just short of my shoes, so I dance home, light on my feet. 344: One night Greenwich Village early-1960s Fat Black Pussycat, Tiny Tim opens for Richie Havens.…
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Susan Spotless [by Denise Duhamel]
An Indian canoes a river, the industrial skyline behind him puffing toxic smoke. He kneels, his hands changing paddles, and spots a floating piece of newsprint as accusatory music speeds up. The fringe sways…