Around the Nation: November 9, 2009

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  1. Rockpile on the Road: Collaboration and the Troubadour Tradition in the 21st Century
    • New York City, NY.
    • 12:00pm

    Beat generation dissident poet/musician David Meltzer and poet/songwriter and editor of Bigbridge.org Michael Rothenberg talk about the evolution of song and poetry throughout history, censorship and activism, and the role of poetry and song as an instrument of change. With poet David Henderson, one of the founding members of the Umbra Poets Workshop. Martin E. Segal Theatre, Cuny Graduate Center 365 Fifth Ave., between 34th and 35th streets. This event is free and open to the public. More info online. 212-817-2005

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» The Notion

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Ari Berman
17 Comments
Posted at 1:09 PM ET

» Act Now!

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Peter Rothberg
20 Comments
Posted at 10:44 ET

» The Beat

Six Smart Progressive Complaints About House Health Bill | Women's groups, patient advocates, unions, anti-corporate congressmen explain what's wrong with "reform" measure as it now stands.
John Nichols
179 Comments
Posted at 10:23 ET

» The Dreyfuss Report

The Deal with Iran | The alarmists, and Bibi, should shut up. There's plenty of time to make the deal with Iran work.
Robert Dreyfuss
19 Comments

» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
49 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman