The Price is Right July 12, 2007: How much would you pay for a first-edition, one-of-500, Prufrock and Other Observations by T.S. Eliot of your very own? $20,000! What a deal!! Hurry up please it's time to buy at Manhattan Rare Books. by Fred Sasaki

The White Issue July 6, 2007: Every time I pick up a copy of Chicago Review I learn something. They have a knack for special sections: Kenneth Rexroth, Lisa Robertson, Christopher Middleton, Louis Zukofsky, and Stan Brackhage(!) and Ronald Johnson... This time they map out British poetry, literally. But I really just like the pictures. (Click through for a [...] by Fred Sasaki

“You’ll probably hate some of these poems.” March 29, 2007: An intern suggests to David Eggers that he publish poetry. Eggers says OK how? Enter The Poetry Chains of Dominic Luxford, section one in McSweeney’s three-volume Issue 22. Here’s how it works: Ten poets/poems are chosen. Each poet then chooses another poem of their own and then a poem by someone else, and so forth and so on for a total [...] by Fred Sasaki

The fair New Yorker is, sometimes, very amusing… March 13, 2007: Play with Wave Book's erasures. Context be damned. by Fred Sasaki

“Irony does not mean simply, ‘things that suck.’” March 8, 2007: SoYouWanna interpret a poem? by Fred Sasaki

Nothing says poetry like Louis Vuitton March 6, 2007: Eros and Thanatos are in the house for this Def Poetry performance by Kanye West. by Fred Sasaki