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Long regarded as a kind of elegant cult figure in poetry circles, Seidel has a reputation that precedes him into every room: decadent, name-dropper, sexual dalliant, Ducati enthusiast, son of privilege.
Archive 2009-03-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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“The performances tonight bring such a depth of emotion to being, not deviant, but dalliant,” said the dapper don of New Journalism.
The Transom 2006
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Now and again ideas are generated in swarms, one evolves another; they interlace and entice, they abound and are dalliant; now and again, they arise pale and looming, and perish through want of strength or nourishment — the quickening substance is insufficient.
Balzac 2003
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