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Poetic Lives Online: Links by Brian Spears
Via HTMLGIANT, Poets for Living Waters has put out a call for submissions. They’re calling it a “poetry action in response to the Gulf Oil Disaster of April 20, 2010, one of the most profound man-made ecological catastrophes in history.”…
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SMALL POTATOES:
Endless JoyClick here to read The Rumpus interview with Paul Madonna Read more Small Potatoes at angrylittlepotatoes.com …
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The Storm of Life
In a series of violent encounters, Peter Nathaniel Malae’s debut novel asks, What are we to do with men?
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More Effective than Match.com?
Donor 8282 has magic sperm. Or rather, one vial of his sperm has magical properties, in that the possessor of said vial seems to be able to find a mate and get pregnant within minutes of getting hold of it.…
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Annals of Advertising: Here’s the Party Freak
(via Swishy Kids) More from the annals of advertising.
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Science Saturday
If you want to follow the oil-cano story, The New Orleans Times-Picayune is a good place to start. Mac McClelland is also on the ground and tweeting about it. Mount St. Helens, 30 years later. The Space Shuttle program is…
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Harvey Milk Day
Harvey Milk should be celebrating his 80th birthday today. He can’t, but GLBT activists and their allies are going to. “The creation of the first official day of recognition for any openly gay person in the history of this country…
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Saturday Morning Links
Picked up a brand new MacBook yesterday morning. Let’s see how it handles. Joshua Baldwin goes to Chinatown and finds some interesting things on the menu. To no one’s surprise, the Texas State Board of Education shows it should be…
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Each morning I pack drift around my tongue
“The peculiarities of polar exploration are rich with distinctive details and she uses them to great effect.” Jennifer Jefferson reviews Elizabeth Bradfield’s second collection of poems, Approaching Ice.
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The Poetry of Polar Exploration
Elizabeth Bradfield’s passion for her subject and her acuity and great sensitivity to language make Approaching Ice a fine collection that will fit nicely on shelves of natural history books as well as those for poetry.