Pharrell Williams is suing Black Eyed Peas member Will.I.Am over the latter’s insistence that he owns copyright on the phrase, “I Am.” If the judge in this case is truly worth their salt, they should force both musicians to settle this matter with a no-holds-barred John Clare-esque “I Am” poem off.
I Am What I Am
The Bolaño Myth: Wiggity Wiggity Wack?
Over at Conversational Reading, Scott covers Horaçio Castellanos Moya's dis of imperialist publishing suckas who be pimpin' "The Bolaño myth."
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An Experimental Review of an Experimental Translation
Matthew Jakubowski’s “experimental review” of Yoko Tawada’s Portrait of a Tongue is unlike anything you’ve read in months, and I promise you that.
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The Millions on Google+
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Charlotte Brontë’s Voice
While writing about Charlotte Brontë's voice, Bee Wilson pays special attention to the ways the Jane Eyre author "makes a gothic fairy tale about a plain governess so raw and exhilarating."
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Making a Place Worth Living
"It is difficult for them to understand why a successful black woman would choose to return to the South and, worse yet, to Mississippi, which looms large in the public’s imagination for its racist depredations, and rightfully so." For Time magazine's American South issue Jesmyn Ward writes about her decision to return home to Mississippi.
Dear Diary
Lena Dunham's next book looks to be every bit as divisive as her first. The chapbook, Is It Evil Not To Be Sure?, is a collection of Dunham's college diaries from 2005 to 2006 -- or basically, that recurring nightmare you have that somebody might find and read your journal.
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“I know what’s next— / the horns, the hymns.”
Recommended Reading: “Epistrophy” by Jake Adam York, who passed away last December.
That God dude that everyone keeps talking about seems to have called dibs (Exodus 3:14).