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THE ESTEEM ENGINE OF MR. HERMS: george herms at city lights

THE ESTEEM ENGINE OF MR. HERMS: george herms at city lights

October 22, 2014
Steven Gray
Columns, Reviews by Steven Gray

In 2005 I was in a theater in Davis watching a man waving a huge silver-metallic banner back and forth. There was a fork-lift involved,…

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ANARCHY IN THE USA:  a kenneth rexroth appreciation

ANARCHY IN THE USA: a kenneth rexroth appreciation

December 25, 2013
Steven Gray
NEWS, Reviews by Steven Gray

When Time referred to Kenneth Rexroth as the “Father of the Beats,’ he said, “An entomologist is not a bug.” That seems a bit off, though,…

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CLAW LABORATORY: kaufman, cherkovski, rogers, winans + meltzer

October 13, 2013
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists
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Ring of Bone: Selected Poems by Lew Welch: gary snyder, joanne kyger and friends

Ring of Bone: Selected Poems by Lew Welch: gary snyder, joanne kyger and friends

August 22, 2012
Charles Kruger
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists
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BIRD & BECKETT: kaleidoscope of poets

BIRD & BECKETT: kaleidoscope of poets

October 19, 2011
Evan Karp
Playlists

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DAVID MELTZER: the vintage appendage

DAVID MELTZER: the vintage appendage

June 29, 2011
Nicole McFeely
Event Review, Scene, Statement

(Nicole McFeely) City Lights was filling up fast, but there was still one seat available, and it was sandwiched between me and a nice-enough-looking gentleman…

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WEEK IN REVIEW: the heart's many orbits

WEEK IN REVIEW: the heart’s many orbits

June 26, 2011
Evan Karp
Scene, Week in Review

(Evan Karp) A group of poets formed a constellation to benefit the poet with a new heart, who might, as one suggested, grow a new…

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WEEK IN PREVIEW: paper hats of headlines

WEEK IN PREVIEW: paper hats of headlines

June 20, 2011
Nicole McFeely
Week in Preview

(Nicole McFeely) Featured Event: Dean Young Benefit One thing I’ve noticed again and again with the people I meet who are involved in these types…

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