The Children
by Philip Whalen &
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Linh Dinh, talking with Charles Alexander (MP3)
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Becoming collected:
the emerging collected works of
Jack Spicer, Robert Duncan, Barbara Guest & Robert Creeley
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David Lau on John Ashbery
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Jean Valentine is the New York State Poet
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Elaine Equi & Jean Valentine
among finalists for LA Times Book Award
Erin Mouré, C. Dale Young & Cole Swensen
are among many finalists in poetry
at ForeWord’s Book of the Year Awards
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Alan Davies on Michael Gottlieb
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Michael Dirda on Roberto Bolaño
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The question of book thieves
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Designs for the Bush Presidential Library
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Aestheticism & anxiety in the arts
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Michael Scharf on Stacy Doris
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Julio Cortázar & the poetics of exile
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Tom Pickard’s Ballad of Jamie Allen
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Josef Kaplan on Jeffrey Jullich
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Reading Stephen Burt
reading Robert Creeley
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Is Things Fall Apart “immortal”?
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Allen Grossman, poet’s poet
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“Like the Beatles, Beach Boys &
Diana Ross and the Supremes
rolled into one…”
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Yoshimoto Taka’aki’s What is Beauty for Language?
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Who wrote Emily Bronte’s poems?
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Talking with Paul Muldoon
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The Complete Poetry of Jack London
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Charles Shere on
the shock of recognition
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Talking with Orhan Pamuk
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Edward Limonov:
the poet-politician opposing Putin
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Bookshelves for a post-literate world
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War Papers: Poems 2
compiled by Halvard Johnson
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Four texts by Brenda Hillman
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Was Shakespeare a poet who wrote plays,
a playwright who wrote poems,
or a pornographer who wrote both?
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Everyman’s Library recalled
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Malaysia’s first ever slam
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The shop floor poetics of Lisa Beatman
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Boyd Spahr’s The Julias
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Thomas Lux’ God Particles
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Talking with Bruno Latour
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Being judgmental
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The dark Larkin
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Li-Young Lee & octogenarian poetics
Li-Young Lee on the PBS News Hour
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Nikki Giovanni reads
in a wine shop in
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Restoring the artwork of e.e. cummings
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Robert Frost’s Collected Prose
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Talking with R. Reuben Appelman
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John Rybicki’s We Bed Down in Water
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The scene in Willow Glen
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Penguin audiobooks to drop © protection
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Cowboy poets in Lewiston, Idaho
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Bradford, Yorkshire gets a poet laureate
“I…have been asked not to be negative”
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Simin Behbahani
wins a prize for Persian literature
from Stanford
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Billy Collins: English majors are
”majoring in death”
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AWP redux
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Plus more on datapoetics
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John Rechy, 45 years after
City of
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Is literary sex always bad?
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Emily Apter: What is translation?
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Text in social networking websites
“Social networks are like the eye”
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What’s in a newspaper?
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Nicholson Baker on Wikipedia
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More consequences than love here
Is it a mode of slumming?
The why of it
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Rambling with Richard Serra
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Walt Disney vs. Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen
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Another Dia director bites the dust
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The future (if any) of Spiral Jetty
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The mystery of music
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John Zorn’s critique of the critics
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Make it newish
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Merce Cunningham without dance
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The LA Times drops dance criticism
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Another take on Shen Wei Dance Arts
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Can culture save Cleveland?
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An election where the arts matter?
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Rem Koolhaas’ utopia on the water
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The architecture critic is a star
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A tip of the wing to
Sustainable Aircraft,
the terrific new critical ezine
