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National Bird Day: Aaaaw to Zzzzzd
In honor of National Bird Day, enjoy an excerpt from John Bevis’s Aaaaw to Zzzzzd: The Words of Birds. In this passage he answers the question, “What’s so special about birds?” Let’s start at home....
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Pride Month: Boyd McDonald
Recently rereleased by Semiotext(e), Cruising the Movies, is an acerbic, queer-eye take on the greats and the not-so-greats of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Written by Boyd McDonald from a single room...
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National Poetry Month: Francis Picabia
We are back for National Poetry Month! This week we’re looking at French poet and painter Francis Picabia. Picabia was a crucial figure of the “Dada movement”, a period when European avante-garde...
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April is National Poetry Month. In celebration, psychologist and poet Keith J. Holyoak examines how metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination can become a better way to understand the...
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