Category Archives: Buffalo

Gloucester / Kalamazoo postscript

Drove around the corner to Forest Automotive this morning to drop off the car for routine service, saw this scrawled on the chalkboard next to the front desk: Asked the mechanic about it — he said his father really likes … Continue reading

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From the Small Press Book Fair

Had a great time at the fair — spent more money on books than I brought in, as always (and could have easily spent more). Then hosted a wonderful reading at Sweetness 7 afterwards. Not just saying this because I … Continue reading

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Holes

Judas Iscariot done in by a bad pun, the one about the scarecrow out- standing in his field. Unable to throw away his thirty pieces of silver because he had no thirty pieces of silver, no arms to throw them … Continue reading

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2011 Buffalo Small Press Book Fair

It was a briefer visit than usual to the Small Press Book Fair this year, as I did not share a table with anyone, and the workload kept me from hanging out very long. Tina got to go for the … Continue reading

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Magic, Materiality, Sous les pavés

As I began my journey to campus yesterday, walking to the stop to wait for a cross-town bus to the train station, where I’d catch the subway to the shuttle from south to north campus, I realized how seldom I’d … Continue reading

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New from Habenicht Youtube

This reading took place in Spring 2010. Here’s Ben Bedard: Part 2 can be seen here. Here’s Robin Brox: Part 2 is here. More on the way — enjoy!

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Art, Culture, the Humanities — A Eulogy

The other day, Stanley Fish wrote in his NY Times column about the academic suicide being committed by SUNY-Albany, which has decided to cut its French, Italian, classics, and Theater programs. The students currently getting degrees in those subjects will … Continue reading

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