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June 6, 2013 - Uncategorized

Framing American Poetry: From Nationalism to Technological Globalization (1855-2013)

“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.” Walt Whitman * “[T]he internet…is the greatest poem ever written.” Kenneth…

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February 13, 2011May 27, 2011 - Uncategorized

Walt Whitman :: The Simpsons :: Necropastoral / Necrocoastal / Necrogeorgic

In a recent comment, John Domini remarked how Kafka is “a major marketing tool” in Prague (Kafka beer steins, Kafka…

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June 6, 2010June 7, 2010 - Uncategorized

Skype reading–right now

Notes during and at the close, immediately after, my Skype appearance on Friday, June 4th, at “The Importance of Independents,”…

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April 16, 2010April 16, 2010 - Uncategorized

Poetry and the Nation

Linh Dinh reports, over at Harriet: The Blog, that: Seldomly do we see this kind of gravity in American poetry.…

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