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Ann’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ann’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Quoted in Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance podcast
It was exciting to be interviewed for
this BBC Radio podcast
on the 50th anniversary of Robert Pirsig's
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
. The entire episode is extremely interesting and sheds light on some of the challenges Pirsig faced in writing and editing the book. You can read my earlier essay on the book
here
.
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"Loved this little print microchap from my friend Andrena Zawinski with six poems and a color illustration on the cover by the author's spouse Julia Carrasquero, especially the first two poems about the poet's mother."
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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| One of my favorite poets. This book is wise and intellectual and heart-wrenching. You do sometimes have the sense that you're reading theory in poetic form. ...more | |
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"This books delivers everything. It is theory. It is history. It is political. It is love. It is lyric. It plays with form and it plays with your feelings. With contemporary “political poetry” (all poetry? I don’t know) I sometimes feel this missing h"
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Ann
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23 other people
liked
CaseyTheCanadianLesbrarian's review
of
NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field:
"I'm not sure how to talk about this book except to say it's a phenomenal collection of poetry. Reading Billy-Ray Belcourt feels like an enormous privilege. It's a collection where I had to stop myself from collecting every other line in my phone note"
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“. . . if i am somehow, miraculously, bodied then/
my skin is a collage of meditations on love and shattered selves.”
― This Wound Is a World
my skin is a collage of meditations on love and shattered selves.”
― This Wound Is a World
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
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“For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
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