Talking with John Ashbery
Poetry that is never “about”
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Lyn Hejinian & the
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Using Jennifer Moxley’s Middle Room
as a “biblical text”
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Remembering Raul Salinas
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Charles Bernstein’s Objectivist Blues
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Pierre Joris:
3 poems & an interview
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A profile of Geoffrey Gatza
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Joseph Massey’s Out of Light
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Ghostwriting Gabriel García Márquez
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Gary Sullivan on “Numbers Troubles”
& an early”anthology” of mine
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Evie Shockley, Rudyard Fearon
& the rise of Barack Obama
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The Quietist as collector
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A profile of Le Hinton
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Committing Poetry in a Time of War
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Where poetry is more popular than soccer
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To Thomas De Quincy, Dorothy Wordsworth was
”the very wildest …person I have ever known”
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First Person:
New Media as Story, Performance & Game
Second Person:
Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media
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Roald Hoffmann, Nobel chemist & poet
on the art’s relation to science
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Talking with Bob Hass
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To Milton for the politics
“By far the most intelligent and serious of English poets”
“Musicality is central to the poet’s works”
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The Year of Zbignew Herbert
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Remembering Robbe-Grillet
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This week’s death-of-a-bookstore pieces
involve the last indie
in the western half of
& a Brentwood indie
with deep ties to the
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Looking for Theodore Roethke’s Saginaw
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Slammin’ against hip-hop
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“Slammin’” on the Northern Mariana Islands
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A biography of Wallace Stegner
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Talking with Ursula Le Guin
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Postcolonial poetry in English & the web (PDF)
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A profile of Eric “Bear Dance” Breland
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P.E.I. poet laureate
launches website
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Poetry in the schools, Jakarta style
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Fear No Fear Shakespeare
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A book fair in Bangladesh
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A biography of Audre Lorde
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Robert Frost unplugged
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Try a different hat
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He’s ba-ack:
BBC to broadcast lost Larkin poems
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Kashmiri poets document conflict
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A profile of Con Hilberry
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The oddest book titles shortlist
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Why open-source publishing is like
anti-slavery abolitionism
Some comments thereon
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Litfest ends amid recriminations
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Writing & Hollywood:
take the money & run
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When shock & awe belonged to the arts
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Why should you suffer?
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Time to say goodbye
to your Polaroids
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The saxophone in South Indian music
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The myth of democracy on the web
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Pure hype
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A generational revolution in Bay theater
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Images, metaphors & “movies” in the brain
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A nation where all university jobs
are temporary
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The 1,500,000th visit
came at
from somebody at
the City University of New York
who appears to have been searching
for something in the October 2004
archive
