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I did that “20 Books of Poetry” meme on Facebook and have enjoyed reading the lists generated by other people. Except that it sparked a good case of neurosis in me as practically no one shares affection for the books I chose. I think about 3 books I picked have ended up on other people’s
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Where you can find me: 1. My room, stealing a moment (call for instructions).2. The Writer’s Center/Poet Lore booth, #238.3. “Poetry’s Electronic Communities” panel chatting about LOCUSPOINT, Thursday at 4:30 – 5:45 pm, Private Dining Room 2, 3rd floor.4. Watching the ASU/Piper Center for Creative Writing booth from afar, trying to gauge if they “miss
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“15 Most Ridiculous Women” It’s a beautiful thing. Who’s your favorite? I might go old school and say D. Ross. That’s what she likes me to call her, D. Ross.
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Last week, my colleagues and I were discussing what we thought were the 1990s “perfect albums.” Our lists had few similarities, but one of two consistent nods to the decade’s most influential releases. For the record, a “perfect album” is a cohesively original set (or successfully produced unified collection) of songs that, ultimately, tended to
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ALBUM OF THE YEAR Infinity on High, Fall Out BoySounds like: Giddy, catchy post-punk boy popBest Tracks: “Thnks fr th Mmrs,” “I’m Like a Lawyer with the Way I’m Always Trying to Get You Off,” “Don’t You Know Who I Think I Am?” “The (After) Life of the Party”Representative Lyrics: “We’re the new face of
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Gracious thanks to Matthew Thorburn for linking to this and restoring my ability to laugh out loud: The Fives Some favorites so far: Five things, besides “your ride,” that you might wish to “pimp”your sideboardyour clergymanyour thoughts on transubstantiationyour hypothalamusyour ranch dressing mix Five terrible fake reality TV showsThoracic Surgery With the StarsTrack, Destroy, and
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