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  2. The Poetry Review - Wikipedia

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    The Poetry Review is the magazine of The Poetry Society, edited by the poet Wayne Holloway-Smith. Founded in 1912, shortly after the establishment of the Society, previous editors have included poets Muriel Spark , Adrian Henri , Andrew Motion and Maurice Riordan .

  3. Los Angeles Review - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Review is an annual print and online literary journal. It was established in 2003. [1] Dr. Kate Gale, managing editor of Red Hen Press, is its editor. [2] [3] Reportedly, each issue is dedicated to a West coast writer. [4] It has been presenting awards for writers. [5]

  4. Garrick Davis - Wikipedia

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    His poetry has appeared in a number of literary magazines including Verse, McSweeney’s, the Alabama Literary Review, and the New York Sun. He serves as the historian at the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington DC, having also held roles as the NEA's Literature Specialist from 2005 to 2008.

  5. History of street lighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The city used two 250-candlepower tungsten lamps per column, on sixteen columns for every block. [1] According to The Electrical Review: “Under the old system of lighting it was dangerous for a pedestrian to attempt to cross the street because of the heavy automobile traffic. Now the entire street is flooded with evenly distributed light and ...

  6. Los Angeles Review of Books - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB) is a literary review magazine covering the national and international book scenes. A preview version launched on Tumblr in April 2011, and the official website followed one year later in April 2012. A print edition premiered in May 2013. [1]

  7. Kevin Young (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Young's poetry has also appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry Magazine, The Paris Review, Ploughshares, and other literary magazines. In 2007, he served as guest editor for an issue of Ploughshares. [9] He has written on art and artists for museums in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. His 2003 book of poems Jelly Roll was a finalist for the National ...

  8. Tungsram - Wikipedia

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    The name "Tungsram" is a portmanteau of tungsten (/ ˈ t ʌ ŋ s t ən / TUNG-stən) and wolfram (/ ˈ w ʊ l f r əm / WUUL-frəm), the two common names of the metal used for making light bulb filaments. Before becoming nationalized by the Communist government in 1945, the company was the world's third largest manufacturer of light bulbs and ...

  9. Edison light bulb - Wikipedia

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    Most of the bulbs in circulation are reproductions of the wound filament bulbs made popular by Edison Electric Light Company at the turn of the 20th century. They are easily identified by the long and complicated windings of their internal filaments, and by the very warm-yellow glow of the light they produce (many of the bulbs emit light at a ...