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Other Gardening News (K-Z) (30)15 Dec 08 Noted I'm wiping old files from my computer and trying not to be too sentimental. But I'm struggling with "Notes," a file that I created a few years ago and in which I stored numerous text clippings. Half of them don't... 9 Dec 08 Poetry @ YouTube YouTube user joshuamarie77 is the poet Joshua Marie Wilkinson, whose poemfilm journal, Rabbit Light Movies, was mentioned in a much earlier post. Snippets of these episodes are available for viewing on YouTube but haven't been updated for several months... 8 Nov 08 President-Elect I've amassed a large folder of links to election-related articles that I've enjoyed over the past few months. Some of these articles have challenged my understanding of certain issues. Others, like the Siglo 21 endorsement, struck me for their depth... 24 Oct 08 Mike Brant Mike Brant was an Israeli singer who became a pop sensation in France. He sang in French for the most part but apparently learned the language along the way. In a French documentary that I came across on YouTube (and... 23 Oct 08 To connect Literary Schadenfreude (via Gothamist) Poet Clive James wrote a poem in which he gloated over finding a competitor's book in a remainder bin. Honestly, though, the best place to find contemporary poetry books is the 50% off stacks at The... 26 Sep 08 Stokes My favorite Mets player has a name that most fans and even Shea staff don't recognize right away. "Stokes, is he new?" asked a hot dog vendor two weeks ago. "I thought Stokes was your maiden name" remarked a fan... 17 Aug 08 Mad Men and Death Poems WARNING: This post contains a major Mad Men spoiler, so if you if you have not seen Episode 2 of Season 2, visit this site after you have. The most recent episode of Mad Men, a show about advertising executives... 14 Aug 08 Poetry Foundation Cleaning up my office, getting it ready for a new academic year, I came across a CD compilation of the Poetry Foundation's podcasts. It must have been something I picked up at the AWP this year. I generally don't listen... 13 Aug 08 Mix Putting Your Poetry in Order: The Mix-Tape Strategy by Katrina Vandenberg "Record" by Katerina Vandenberg (via Touched by a Monkey) An Interview With Poet and Fiction Writer Grace Paley by Ilya Kaminsky and Katherine Towler:I?ll tell you an interesting thing,... 3 Jun 08 Eva Zeisel Todd Oldham's video essay on Eva Zeisel is terrific. You'll find a transcription of my favorite part (most of the video) further below: "Eva could have been called the den mother of what's known as biomorphic design, as her work's...
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