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John Ashbery

It Wants to Go to Bed with Us

John Ashbery’s well-spent youth

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New Books

John Florio — lexicographer, raconteur, and supposed model for Shakespeare’s schoolmaster Holofernes, in Love’s Labour’s Lost — was born in London in 1553 to an unidentified Englishwoman and an Italian Protestant who’d…

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Poetry Slam

Or, The decline of American verse

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