Poetry & Popular Culture

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Communism for Kids: Martha Millet, the New Pioneer, and the Popularity of the Old Left—A Guest Posting by Sarah Ehlers

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P&PC is thrilled to introduce our new South Dakota correspondent Sarah Ehlers (pictured here), an Assistant Professor of English at ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

P&PC Broadcasting this Week from the Studios at Columbia University Press

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For this week's posting, P&PC is sitting in with the Columbia University Press blog as part of its special National Poetry Month...
Sunday, March 31, 2013

Panoptic Poetry & Everyday Life: Thoughts on the Poetry of Cold War Ring Holders & Cocktail Glasses

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We've all heard about how poetry serves as a mnemonic device, right? Its meter, rhyme, fixed forms, and other types of patterned langu...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Harriet Monroe's Museum: The Boosts, Knocks, and Crank Letters of Poetry Magazine—A Guest Posting by Erin Kappeler

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Editor's Note: In Chapter Two of Everyday Reading , P&PC studies an archive of fan letters written in the 1930s and mailed t...
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Friday, March 8, 2013

Poetry Out Loud Comes to Salem

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This is an exciting couple of weeks for Oregon high school students, teachers, parents, and judges who are partici- pating in the final le...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

From the P&PC Archive: Assassins & Outsiders: The Obscurity of Popular Poetry

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A few weeks ago, P&PC featured the poetry of Steve Pink's 2010 comedy Hot Tub Time Machine which co-stars John Cusack as one of th...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Now Showing: "Brightly Dawning Day: Celebrating the Centennial of Women's Suffrage in Oregon"

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If you're in or around Oregon during the next couple of days, make it a goal to hie yourself over to Willamette University's Pelto...
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Mike Chasar
Salem, Oregon, United States
Further thoughts on the intersection of poetry and popular culture: this being a record of one man's journey into good bad poetry, not-so-good poetry, commercial poetries, ordinary readers, puns, newspaper poetries, and other instances of poetic language or linguistic insight across multiple media in American culture primarily but not solely since the Civil War
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