Dan Chiasson Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Dan Chiasson

Venice is, among many other things, a beautiful elegy for teenagers of this generation, their lives consumed by guns, climate anxiety, disease, and social unrest, written by an ex-teenager who remembers a freer and fuller life when she was their age.

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Charlie Baker was at like 66% approval w/ Democrats, 40% with Republicans. So, he was toast in a primary. New England liberal Republicans, that dignified tradition, are now down to one final guy, Phil Scott

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Tomorrow is Poets' Birthday Day so @jorie_graham-- I'm reading poems by YOU, @ColeHenri, dear Charles Simic, Ellen Voigt, a smattering of Dante, and to finish a little ME--poetry by DAN https://t.co/GubwtX39Wx

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@jorie_graham @GalvinAlmanza What a place. I bonded

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Tomorrow is Poets' Birthday Day so @jorie_graham-- I'm reading poems by YOU, @ColeHenri, dear Charles Simic, Ellen Voigt, a smattering of Dante, and to finish a little ME--poetry by DAN https://t.co/GubwtX39Wx

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Frost's letters from this period are the most agonizing thing I've personally ever read--no exaggeration. So.

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Love chatting w/ someone about Bernie and the sixties, and they casually inform you "We're the 'friends in Vermont' in Art Spiegelman's Maus."

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Frank Bryan, "Real Democracy" https://t.co/upuEjgoZz5

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“We feel that we have been taken for the first time through the real structure of our civilization, and it is the ugliest that has ever existed…” Edmund Wilson in To The Finland Station, on reading Marx

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@page88 Barbara Lewalski, “Donne's "Anniversaries" and the Poetry of Praise: The Creation of a Symbolic Mode”