Poetry & Popular Culture
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Dinosaur Descendant to be Dad at 111
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Appeared in the Press-Citizen on August 19, 2008. And the paparazzi jump to search their files for other famous moms and dads, and to the An...
Monday, August 18, 2008
Corny Verse?
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Given my recent focus on the Fireside Poets Longfellow and Holmes—and given the time of year here in Iowa, when the corn is rolling in and t...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008
Freaking Out about "Freaked"
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This has been a freaky week for your favorite Poetry & Popular Culture blog, which accidentally helped to create what one reader called ...
Saturday, August 9, 2008
J.T. Dutton's "Freaked"
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Ezra Pound famously wrote that poetry should be as well-written as prose. Judging from the evidence, American novelists appear to believe t...
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Monday, August 4, 2008
Projected Verse
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Long before Charles Olsen wrote "Projective Verse" (1950), Americans were projecting their own poetry onto walls, sheets, movie sc...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Obama's Bitter Muse: Frank M. Davis
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The following article—by yours truly—first appeared in the Iowa City Press-Citizen and The Des Moines Register on Wednesday, April 30, 2008....
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Friday, July 25, 2008
Cheeni Rao's "In Hanuman's Hands"
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Here's a hilarious excerpt from "In Hanuman's Hands: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption" by Srinivas (Cheeni) Rao, in the...
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