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  1. RT @R_Nash: NICE!!! RT @booksquare: Around Chez BS, we joke that publishing can't have its iPod moment until it first has its CD moment.
  2. RT @eve11: Many many times I wonder about "art" as a separate activity... wish to freely express all the time not just in approved creat ...
  3. @zacodin Certainly could be. Another factor might be their extremely long, rich literary/poetic tradition. It's in their cultural DNA.
  4. @zacodin Main interesting point to me: British TV-watching public apparently receptive to poetry; American public apparently not.
  5. @zacodin Mixed bag. Not twisting poetry to corporate ends: good. Not exposing millions of TV-watching Americans to poetry: bad.
  6. Supreme Court Orders Review of Detainee Abuse Photos Case http://j.mp/5x9ilS
  7. EFF Sues Feds Over Social Network Surveillance http://j.mp/8CPTgS #FOIA
  8. Nice collection of material re: The Song of Songs, the erotic (and/or mystical) book of the Bible http://j.mp/F3WE0
  9. Thanks for the FF, @MarkShepard.
  10. @alexburns Alex, want to convey overdue thanks for the props!
  11. Plimpton to Hemingway: "You told me once that you could only write well when you were in love." http://bit.ly/7skm8I
  12. Corporations in UK continue to use poems in TV ad campaigns. http://j.mp/6Ost3r And in the US? Hmmm...
  13. 1 of the great magazines takes 1/3 off its sub rate for 1 day RT @LaphamsQuart subs for the student price today only! http://bit.ly/4K1q2E
  14. RT @katedanger: RT: Obama quietly backs Patriot Act extension (issue for monitored journalists) (IPS) http://bit.ly/73OFA8 (via @wikileaks)
  15. @theloveartist Reminds me of theory that Rumi & Shams communed so intensely simply by staring into each others' eyes for extended periods.
  16. @theloveartist My pleasure. That Rumi quote profoundly shifted my outlook, and I'm always happy to share it.
  17. RT @ubuweb: The Most Unpublishable Works, now published: "Publishing The Unpublishable, 1-50": http://is.gd/5beVl
  18. RT @propublica: Daily Read: Center for Public Integrity’s investigation into on-campus rape and barriers to justice http://bit.ly/5iorSz
  19. @theloveartist "Our task is not to seek love, but to find all the barriers we have built against it within ourselves." ~ Rumi
  20. Where can I get a jacket from Affliction @affliction1 w/ the Sacred Heart etched on back? I know it exists but can't find it for sale.