Month: March 2005

March 16, 2005

>Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train (cont’d–Part I.3)

>3Against the amber of the observation car lampsspeeding through the Ozark night, lunar moths feed. Brandy is being served. Lucius Beebehas just finished his…
March 16, 2005

>Wolfowitz Will Ruin the World Bank

>Of all the idiotic things Bush has done, this is right up there. It proves, beyond a doubt, that he is ignorant and does…
March 12, 2005

>Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train (cont’d)

>2My father had the mild manner of a floristHe wore a single-breasted dark-blueserge suit closely buttonedtrousers without cuffs and F.W. Woolworth stockingsconcealed under high…
March 11, 2005

>Bono for World Bank President?

>It is doubtful that many people in this country are paying attention to the almost daily rumors being circulated by the Bush administration about…
March 9, 2005

>Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train

>by Robert Nichols [Bob Nichols, Grace Paley’s husband, published his first book of poetry in 1962 through Ferlinghetti’s City Lights Books. I just managed…
March 7, 2005

>Interview with Barry Hannah

>The best thing in the current issue of The Paris Review is the interview with Barry Hannah. For an excerpt, click here. There are…
March 3, 2005

>Cliché

>One Day at a Time What goes around comes around.I made up that phrase this morning.Do you like it? Would you like to use…
March 3, 2005

>A Muse of Fire

>I attended a terrific panel discussion this evening, made all the more compelling by its location: Virginia Military Institute. The panel explored Poetry and…
March 2, 2005

>Aleksandar Hemon

>Yesterday, both the Northwestern Magazine (the alumni magazine of Northwestern Univeristy) and The New Yorker arrived in my mailbox. In the former was an…
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