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May 16, 2004

Everybody Comes to Ricks

by Ron Hogan

Well, not everybody, but Christopher Ricks did beat out the four other candidates for the professor of poetry's seat at Oxford, as Golden Rule Jones reports. Peter Porter and Ian McMillan had fun talking to Radio 4 on the eve of the election, and Sam found additional commentary by James Fenton and John Walsh.

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