Things that have kept me going this afternoon: the new and fun (groovy, even) Mark Bibbins (his poem "Ending in an Abandoned Month," a relic of the late Bush administration in some ways, reminds me in others of those new, bare, articulate poems by J. Moxley); several books by Nicholson Baker, of whom perhaps more later (his new novel is a lot of fun, though its claim about Robert Herrick seems to be bogus); the rest of the music of Game Theory, the band whose pop music I would make if I were ...