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Contributor's contribution: In the Betjeman Arms
From pre-pandemic times: a poem that ponders the preponderance of processing power — and power-outs
Oct 31
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Talking about not talking about politics: “Talk about bupkes!” with Sarah Stein Lubrano
The author of the new book, "Don't Talk About Politics," diagnoses democratic malaise and social atrophy — and has some prescriptions for them.
Oct 14
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1:04:40
Contributor's contribution: I’m something rhino
In the basement of a Brussels bar, the fluidity of meaning as distraction from the abundance of fluidity.
Sep 17
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A voice from Gaza: “Talk about bupkes!” with Shahd Alnaami
The Palestinian writer, translator, and student gives us a glimpse of loss, hope, and survival – that is, everyday life amid Israel's destructive…
Sep 4
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1:10:00
Contributor's contribution: Riviera sunset, 2025
Escaping to holiday shores, no escaping the seaside nightmare.
Aug 15
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Contributor's contribution: Poets on war, war on poets
Someone is missing. There is a reason for that.
Jul 11
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Contributor's contribution: Zone
On the privilege of enjoying a degree of autonomy through communicating administrations — and not.
Jun 14
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Contributor's contribution: lad trope house plant death cult
A poem for a summer slipping away before it arrives.
Jun 5
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Contributor's contribution: Integers, and Reasons for reticence
Two poems for politicians struggling with numbers.
May 7
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Contributor's contribution: Bad threads
Check yourself before you check yourself.
Apr 2
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Contributor's contribution: Space cowboys
In space, no one can hear you regulate.
Mar 25
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Contributor's contribution: Snack (Austrian Airlines)
Poetry at and about 35,000 feet.
Mar 4
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