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Benjamin Paloff

Benjamin Paloff is a poetry editor for Boston Review. He teaches Slavic and comparative literatures at the University of Michigan.

Currently

  • Personal Histories

    June 11, 2008 Subscribe

    New collections by Adam Zagajewski and Julia Hartwig suggest that postwar Polish verse can't be reduced to "poetry of witness."

2007

  • The Madman and the Poet

    December 6, 2007 Subscribe

    In a new collection of poems by the mentally ill Czech dissident Ivan Blatný, the world and the poet's interpretations of it are continuously transforming.

2005

2004

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