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 A newsletter flashed by me today from James Laughin's publishing company. Ezra Pound advised the Harvard sophomore, Laughin to "do something useful," and so in 1936 he founded the company, which has been committed to experimental writing ever…

Remember that bicycle that like a faithful dog guards an East Harlem home which is on my way to the John Travolta train? It always stands still so it's me flashing by it every day. And so I did last night when 19 inches snow fell in Central Park:Megvan még a bicikli, ami hűséges…

On my way to Coles - the NYU gym with a shallow pool and a great sauna - I always stop at Think Coffee, which serves fair trade products, for a cup of tea. But it wasn't until yesterday that I realized that I can order a small or a gigantic cup of camomille, the price would always be $2.36.…

The snow and blazing cold are here again so that once you are outdoors you compound your average New York-walking speed -- which already equaled running according to Budapest standards. Your weather threshold has been reached: you are really not into anything flashing by anymore. And yet.Megint…

"The biggest little place in America," called Henry James one of his country's most historic places: Concord, MA. This is where "the shot heard round the world" of the American War of Independence was fired in 1975, this is where Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthrone and…