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May 31, 2020 - Awards, Reading, Writing

Big Other Made Wigleaf‘s Top Fifty!

  We are delighted to see Tina May Hall‘s “The Extinction Museum, Exhibits #357, 7, and 36″—which we published last…

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May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Walt Whitman on Love, Beauty, Poetry, Peace, and More!

  Happy birthday, Walt Whitman! Here are some quotes from his writing:   “I too am not a bit tamed,…

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May 28, 2020October 22, 2025 - Archives, Interview, Music, Podcast, Reading, Writing

Jamming Their Transmission: Episode 17, Life During the Contagion, Pt. 4

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May 27, 2020October 22, 2025 - Archives, Nonfiction, Reading, Writing

Poetry: Power That Seeps From Invisible Wattage

By Will Alexander   “All the elements of poetry are aglow, burning like several suns in their intense and high…

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May 27, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

John Barth on Writing, Fiction, “Passionate Virtuosity,” and More.

  Happy birthday, John Barth! 90, today! Here are some quotes from the author.   “Self-knowledge is always bad news.”…

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May 26, 2020 - Birthday, Music, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Miles Davis on Life, Music, Creation, and More.

  Happy birthday, Miles Davis! Here are some quotes from the musician.   “Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not…

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May 25, 2020March 1, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Life, Truth, Literature, Paradox, and More

  Happy birthday, Ralph Waldo Emerson! Here are some quotes from his writing:   “Neither dogmatize yourself, nor accept another’s…

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May 24, 2020 - Birthday, Music, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Bob Dylan on Art, Writing, Poetry, Chaos, and More.

  Happy birthday, Bob Dylan! 79, today! Lucky to have seen this trickster and consummate artist perform live many times…

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May 22, 2020 - Birthday, Music, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Sun Ra on Music, Freedom, the Impossible, and More.

  Happy Arrival Day, Sun Ra! Here are some quotes from the composer and musician.   “I think of myself…

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May 22, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Lucie Brock-Broido on Writing, Poetry, Wonderment, and More.

  Happy birthday, Lucie Brock-Broido! Here are some quotes from the poet.   “I, abstract, adoring, distant / And unsalvageable.”…

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