The website poemsoutloud.net collects audio and video performance of people performing their favorite poems. Robert Pinsky reads Emily Dickinson; Stanley Kunitz reads Gerard Manley Hopkins. But there are also submissions from ordinary folk, including a construction working from Massachusetts reading Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself" (here).What's your favorite poem? Celebrate National Poetry Month and tell … Continue reading I Sing the Poem Electric
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"I like my zombies slow and I like my zombies stupid. "
Seth Grahame-Smith, author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, talked to the BBC recently. Besides the headline quote above, he's quite funny on a range of subjects, including what he surmises Jane Austen's reaction to his mashup would be: "I think she would smile. And then she'd sue me for a billion dollars."The whole interview … Continue reading "I like my zombies slow and I like my zombies stupid. "
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A great crowd turned out at Magers & Quinn last month to hear photographer Stewart Klipper talk about his book The Antarctic: From the Circle to the Pole. And now you have a chance two own one of Klipper's amazing photographs of the southernmost continent. 20x200.com is offering limited editions of two of Klipper's pictures … Continue reading Buy Art
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