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Kelly Writers House impresario Al Filreis leads a lively roundtable discussion of a single poem with a series of rotating guests including Linh Dinh, Randall Couch, Jessica Lowenthal, Charles Bernstein, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, erica kaufman, and others.
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Mad Cartographer: A Discussion of Jack Spicer’s "Psychoanalysis: An Elegy."

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring poets Julia Bloch, CA Conrad, and Rachel Blau Duplessis.

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Psychoanalysis: An Elegy

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