Daily Archives: January 17, 2007

Spiders on Crack!

Posted on January 17, 2007 by cicada

When I was a graduate student, I fed crack cocaine to mutant fruit flies. I don’t think they really enjoyed it – they convulsed and died. But even so, I was moved by nostalgia when a friend sent me this … Continue reading →

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Got a few hours?

Posted on January 17, 2007 by cicada

The venerable Beloit Poetry Journal now has its back issues (1950-2005) archived online. That’s a heck of a lot of poetry.

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