Monday, January 4, 2010

Did Dashiell Hammett Hate Poetry?

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We here at Poetry & Popular Culture might offer a sawbuck for hard evidence to prove it, because we think he did—hated it like a private...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

"This is a Year for Luck and Joy": New Year's Greetings from Poetry & Popular Culture

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We here at the Poetry & Popular Culture Office like New Year celebrations a lot, in part because they make us remember the carrier...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Happy Hooverized Xmas Greetings from the Poetry & Popular Culture Office

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A year ago, the Poetry & Popular Culture Office took a look at the fine-art Christmas cards that Robert Frost and master printer Josep...
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Monday, December 21, 2009

How Can Santa Claus Make a Profit?

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—Appeared in the Salem Statesman-Journal on December 21, 2009, the Tallahassee Democrat on December 24, 2009, and the Iowa City Press-Citi...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Spending for Vast Returns: Colleen Coyne Reviews Jess Walter's Novel "The Financial Lives of the Poets"

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Poetry & Popular Culture Correspondent Colleen Coyne writes in from Minneapolis where she is completing an M.F.A. in creative writing a...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Limericks, Stereoview Cards, and Popular Precedents to Marcel Duchamp

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One of the many yet-to- be-fully- explored facets of poetry's history in American everyday life is its relationship to the stereo- scope...
Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Poetry by the Foot: A Review of Nicholson Baker's "The Anthologist"

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Poetry & Popular Culture correspondent Jeff Charis-Carlson writes in from Iowa City, Iowa , where he is still the Opinion Page editor...