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Ask a question totally outta left field, such as “Ohmigod … have you seen Edwin Shimmy’s new book of prose poems?”
Ignorance is some kinda bliss. : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Usually, I don’t have the heart to tell him that Ed Shimmy is my friend’s Portuguese water dog, and that his poetry usually stinks.
Ignorance is some kinda bliss. : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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A couple years ago, we played some of our music for Hirotaka "Shimmy" Shimizu and Yuko Araki from Cornelius.
Mike Ragogna: Thirty Years Of Sublime Pop Rock: A Conversation With Marshall Crenshaw, Plus Chatting With Petra Haden, Cory Mon and Wes Kirkpatrick Mike Ragogna 2011
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A couple years ago, we played some of our music for Hirotaka "Shimmy" Shimizu and Yuko Araki from Cornelius.
Mike Ragogna: Thirty Years Of Sublime Pop Rock: A Conversation With Marshall Crenshaw, Plus Chatting With Petra Haden, Cory Mon and Wes Kirkpatrick Mike Ragogna 2011
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On March 22, the label will release the debut album, "Salt on a Sea Glass," by If By Yes, the new quartet featuring Ms. Honda, Los Angeles-based vocalist Petra Haden, drummer Yuka Araki and guitarist Hirotaka "Shimmy" Shimizu.
Downtown Art Star Still Rising Steve Dollar 2011
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None of the characters rise above facile caricature -- the female characters are all in one way or another too much woman for the diffident protagonist -- and emphasizing the decidedly Jewish names of campus buildings (at "Frankfurter University") and a college president named "Shimmy" only goes so far.
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None of the characters rise above facile caricature -- the female characters are all in one way or another too much woman for the diffident protagonist -- and emphasizing the decidedly Jewish names of campus buildings (at "Frankfurter University") and a college president named "Shimmy" only goes so far.
The New Equivocation 2010
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None of the characters rise above facile caricature -- the female characters are all in one way or another too much woman for the diffident protagonist -- and emphasizing the decidedly Jewish names of campus buildings (at "Frankfurter University") and a college president named "Shimmy" only goes so far.
May 2010 2010
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It was neat getting to "meet" Dale Rio of the fantastic 'Shimmy' magazine.
Interview with Photographer and Publisher Dale Rio Burlesque Daily 2007
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'Shimmy', charted at a poor number 85 in the UK singles chart last month.
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