The winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
is Rae Armantrout
Harryette Mullen:
finding where the bodies are buried
Harryette in Portuguese
Laura Hinton
on women in academe
The gender wage gap
around the world
Marjorie Perloff
curates the Ubuweb top ten for March
The (conceptual) pleasures of the (conceptual) text
“the greatest French poet of the Twentieth Century”
Aram Saroyan:
in praise of little books
Aram Saroyon on Richard Avedon
Joshua Corey’s American Avant-Pastoral
The Collected Poems of Larry Eigner
Al Filreis:
Cold-War Interpretation
Zygmunt Bauman:
Languages of power & powerlessness
A profile of D.A. Powell
March 28 in
a benefit reading for Molly’s Bookstore
The “oldest writing” on 60,000-year-old egg shells?
Talking with Tom Clark
Conceptual poetry goes high concept
Kay Ryan:
stealthy insights amid short phrases
The “other author” of Don Quixote
NY’s Small & Indie Press Book Fair
as seen from LA
The later poems of Stanley Kunitz
How do you decide what books to buy?
The London Word Festival is under way
Recounting David Alpaugh’s “new math”
Carol Dorf on prose poems & gender
Paris Review tries a new editor
Early Vonnegut
James Wood,
talking on David Foster Wallace
Pretty much every library book sale
in the country, in a searchable database
The recent adventures of Mark Twain
Not only does Jon Frankel
argue against knowing what you’re doing,
but he demonstrates the alternative
Kingsolver’s Lacuna
Lewis Carroll, pedophile?
The case for reality
A profile of Clive James
A feminist Texican reads GirlDrive
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Who killed Caravaggio?
Art in Western Massachusetts
The Hong Kong Artwalk
on St. Paddy’s Day
Subscribable art @ Space 1026
Peter Schjeldahl on Dakkis Joannou et al
Daniel Arsham
between art, architecture & performance
The Artes Mundi shortlist
Remembering Mark Linkous
Which city are you?