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Seals of Approval: January

The Function of Lit-Blogging at the Present Time

Passing, by Nella Larsen

From Michael S. Harper, Dear John, Dear Coltrane

John Updike

Castle Rackrent, by Maria Edgeworth

The Guardian's 1000 Books You Must Read

Ozick: Toward a Minor Literature

Fun with Obamicon Tool

The Messiah of Stockholm, by Cynthia Ozick

Elizabeth Alexander and the Inauguration

Jonathan Franzen, Monasticism and Lit-Blogs

From Rita Dove, Thomas and Beulah

American Primitive, by Mary Oliver

The 2009 Tournament of Books & n+1 Book Review Issue One

Impertinent Question

The Little Disturbances of Man, by Grace Paley

From Mary Oliver, American Primitive

Two Poems by Elizabeth Alexander from "The Venus Hottentot"

Bellow and "Monstrosity"