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    Poet laureate Diane di Prima gets her laurel  Aug 14, 2009
    A long list of fellow poets was read, including Catullus, Ezra Pound and Michael McClure, who was, with the city's fourth poet laureate, Jack Hirschman, among the revelers. A slight breeze wafted through the studio, as poetry lovers found their natural post-ceremony affinities: Some hovered over a bountiful display of food, others fervently lobbied each other for the legalization of pot, and still others were at the windows, admiring the parade of antique cars owned by Central American refugees... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    This Week: Arts and entertainment picks  May 4, 2009
    Michael McClure and George Brooks, Michael Zilber's Billy Collins Project ... Also today, another saxman with boundless taste and imagination, George Brooks, teams with a bona fide Beat poet, Michael McClure, to perform "Double Moir for Francis Crick," dedicated to the scientist who delineated the molecular structure of DNA. Billy Collins Project: $30, 4:30 p.m. today, Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society, 311 Mirada Road, Half Moon Bay. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Cary wrestler wins national title  Apr 8, 2009
    Palma, who entered the tournament as the top-ranked heavyweight in the country, beat Michigan champion Michael McClure, 3-2, with a third-period escape in the title match. The Cary senior took a 2-0 lead with a takedown in the second period, but McClure tied the match with an penalty point and an escape. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    The gravity of modern-art shift to Pacific Rim  Apr 5, 2009
    "When Alexandra came out to the Bay Area," he said, "I think she had planned mostly to interview the poets, Michael McClure, Gary Snyder." The catalog - and to a lesser extent the show - treats Asian influences on American writers as well as visual artists. "I was the one who mentioned David Ireland and Tom Marioni to her," Kos said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)




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