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The Power of Barbie

The Power of Barbie

from Poetry Off the Shelf on June 26, 2009
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How David Trinidad's collection of vintage dolls plays into his poetry.
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Out of the Poetic Bubble

Out of the Poetic Bubble

from Poetry Off the Shelf on June 11, 2009
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How Mark Nowak's documentary poetics re-humanizes the Sago Mine Disaster.
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Everything Plus the Kitchen Sink

Everything Plus the Kitchen Sink

from Poetry Off the Shelf on June 02, 2009
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Robert Polito on Kenneth Fearing's media-saturated poetry as vernacular collage.
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Light in the Service of Loneliness

Light in the Service of Loneliness

from Poetry Off the Shelf on May 27, 2009
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Fanny Howe, winner of the 2009 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, reads from her work.
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Bees and Monstrous Babies

Bees and Monstrous Babies

from Poetry Off the Shelf on May 19, 2009
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Eleanor Wilner on species pity and political power run amok.
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Stop Making Sense

Stop Making Sense

from Poetry Off the Shelf on May 04, 2009
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Christian B k performs the Dada sound-poetry behind the Talking Heads.
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Telephony Is So Retro It's Cool

Telephony Is So Retro It's Cool

from Poetry Off the Shelf on April 03, 2009
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Al Filreis brings Dial-a-Poem back to life at Kelly Writers House in Philadelphia.
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Hatless in Heavy Economic Weather

Hatless in Heavy Economic Weather

from Poetry Off the Shelf on March 16, 2009
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John Surowiecki talks about why his 2004 poem "The Hat City After Men Stopped Wearing Hats" sounds like it was written yesterday.
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The Hebrew Bible Has No Soul

The Hebrew Bible Has No Soul

from Poetry Off the Shelf on March 09, 2009
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Robert Alter on his radical reworking of the book of Psalms
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Manifesto You

Manifesto You

from Poetry Off the Shelf on March 03, 2009
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Mary Anne Caws talks the whys and wherefores of manifestos by Charles Bernstein, A.E.Stallings, and Thomas Sayers Ellis that first appeared in Poetry magazine.
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