Volume 49, Number 7 · April 25, 2002
Lyrics in the Swamp
By Brad Leithauser
Pogo, Volumes 1–11
by Walt Kelly
Fantagraphics, $9.95 each (paper)
In the Swamp, nothing was more squishy and unstable than language. Whenever there were arguments—and the Swamp was rife with clamorous dissension—the source was likely to be words misheard or misspoken, misused or misconstrued.
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