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...EO: My thesis will be a short book of poetry. I’m not writing the thesis with an overarching theme in mind, but I think that certain themes are emerging. I often write about the act of trespassing, of walking down a path beyond where it is socially acceptable to go. And I write about rural areas. I’m particularly interested in spaces that are culturally ill-defined or insignificant; a particular dead end, or a particular exit from the interstate. I hope for poems to arise from careful attention to what seems at first unimportant...
...EO: No, I’m from a small city of about 100,000 but I think a lot about rural areas. My father is from a very small town and my mother grew up on a farm. Plenty of what I write is about the city, I just think that rural areas and attention to nature affected the way that I look at things...
...EO: Often, lately it’s been that I come up with a line I like while I’m walking and I like the sound of it and I’ll write it down and the poem eventually comes from that. I don’t think of a subject first, it’s initially the line that gets me interested...
...Walt Disney World is concerned, Michael Jackson is still a hot film property -- his movie Captain EO "continues to be one of our most popular attractions," says a spokesman. Several months ago, however, the star felt decidedly fragile discussing his film career at a dinner with some of Hollywood's biggest players: according to reports last week, Jackson at one point inexplicably laid his head down on the table and began to cry uncontrollably. Maybe he was thinking of the films he already has in development at various studios, including Columbia Pictures, corporate sibling of his record company. Here they...
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