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    Jun 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Poetry Magazine gets a little rock 'n' roll with Lou Reed

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    Rocker Lou Reed exposes his literary side in a piece in Poetry Magazine addressed to his onetime teacher, the ill-fated writer Delmore Schwartz....
    2. Jan 4, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Humboldt's Gift' by Saul Bellow

    "Humboldt's Gift," first published in 1975 and just re-issued (Penguin: 512 pp., $16), is both a crazy mess of a novel and an abiding testament to the vital exuberance of Saul Bellow's genius. "The book of ballads published by Von Humboldt Fleisher in the...

    Tags: Death, Saul Bellow, Book, Organized Crime, Martin Amis

    3. Apr 27, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Deborah Digges dies at 59; distinguished poet and memoirist

    Deborah Digges, a distinguished poet and memoirist who wrote lyrically and hauntingly about the challenges of everyday life, fell to her death April 10. She was 59.
    Deborah Digges, a distinguished poet and memoirist who wrote lyrically and hauntingly about the challenges of everyday life, fell to her death April 10. She was 59. Digges was found on the ground outside McGuirk Alumni Stadium at the University of...

    Tags: Obituaries, Death, New York University, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests

    4. Aug 17, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Where's Weldon?

    The poet <b>Weldon Kees</b> was born in Beatrice, Neb., in 1914, though what's best known about him is that on July 18, 1955, his car was found abandoned with the keys still in the ignition in a parking lot on the Marin County side of the Golden Gate Bridge. Kees had often spoken of killing himself and had once planned, with James Agee, to write a book on famous suicides; together they came up with a wonderful title, "How-Not-To-and-Why-Not-To-Do-It," though the project came to nothing. Both men were too busy plotting their own deaths.
    The poet Weldon Kees was born in Beatrice, Neb., in 1914, though what's best known about him is that on July 18, 1955, his car was found abandoned with the keys still in the ignition in a parking lot on the Marin County side of the Golden Gate Bridge....

    Tags: Marianne Moore, Ken Kesey, Susan Sontag, Colleges and Universities, Poetry

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