For those watching the Academy Awards
The lovely Blue Girl hosts an Oscar weekend at New Critics. I’m with Mark: never again.
The lovely Blue Girl hosts an Oscar weekend at New Critics. I’m with Mark: never again.
Scrotum is not a dirty word: the t-shirt. (Via; for background, go here.)
At first I thought this Guardian story was titled “Hail Auden: [New] York cabbies to recite poet’s work.” Although I realized my error right away, my brain felt funny for hours afterward.
John Freeman writes beautifully about the savage genius of Frederick Seidel, whose Ooga Booga is a poetry collection to savor.
“Global warming” sounds too “cozy and comfortable,” says NASA’s Drew Shindell. “Climate meltdown” is more like it.