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Metrical inventions: Zukofsky and Merwin

Cook is Professor Emeritus at Brown University. His writings include 20 books of criticism, eight books of poetry, and translations from the Greek...
College Literature, 10/01/97 by Cook, Albert · More from publication
After Olson and Celan: The breadth and twist of the referent

Individual words refer, and poets like Pound and Williams come down heavily on individual words. Sentences refer too, and a poet like Wallace...
American Poetry Review, The, 07/01/95 by Cook, Albert · More from publication

Your Work Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
Your Industry "Climategate" Keeps Rolling Along Without Boiling Over

"Climategate" Keeps Rolling Along Without Boiling Over

Climategate falls far short of being as important as Watergate, its namesake scandal. But contrary to the wishes of climate scientists, it's also not likely to go away any time soon.
Your Money Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.