You’ve probably heard of erasure as a poetic mode–how about redaction?

Arthur Lubow looks at Adam Zagajewski, calls him “the last of his kind.”

Lily Hoang at HTMLGIANT wonders about the discussion surrounding Tao Lin: “I do, however, care about the evident boredom people display in their comments about him. Why do you care? Furthermore, why the fuck do I care that you care? Aren’t there fundamentally more interesting and worthwhile things to discuss?”

Via Barbara Jane Reyes, this post from Niki Escobar talks about misogyny in the open-mic scene as well as online.

Reb Livingston calls out a magazine for selling review copies, and good on her for doing it. That’s some bullshit.

Twitter recommendation for this week is Matt Cozart. He’s funny and active and communicative.

Brian Spears

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I'm Senior Poetry Editor of The Rumpus, as well as a published poet. My first book, A Witness in Exile was published in 2011 by Louisiana Literature Press.

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