On Claudia Rankine’s Citizen
Erica Hunt on Citizen
E Ethelbert Miller:
Is our language broken?
Raymond Roussel:
godfather of conceptualism
Guide to 150+
avant-garde & modernist magazines
online
NY Times decides to own
its own aesthetic:
Make It Old!
Charles Boer has died
As has the Mexican poet
Gerardo Deniz
Remembering Deniz
(in Spanish)
Stanislaw Baranczak
has passed away
NY Times obit of Miller Williams
Delirious Hem’s
advent calendar
is all about rape
Why it’s so hard
to write about rape
Indian lit festival
drops speaker accused of rape
When is rape-shaming art
a form of bullying?
Random House
“tweaks” Lena Dunham book
to tone down characterization
of a “sexual predator”
The death of the postmodern novel
& rise of autofiction
4 new poems from Carla Harryman
Dawn Lundy Martin:
The Long Road to Angela Davis’ Library
The man who invented Fluxus
Neal Cassady’s “letter” to Kerouac
has its auction halted
Erica Hunt on Citizen
E Ethelbert Miller:
Is our language broken?
Raymond Roussel:
godfather of conceptualism
Guide to 150+
avant-garde & modernist magazines
online
NY Times decides to own
its own aesthetic:
Make It Old!
Charles Boer has died
As has the Mexican poet
Gerardo Deniz
Remembering Deniz
(in Spanish)
Stanislaw Baranczak
has passed away
NY Times obit of Miller Williams
Delirious Hem’s
advent calendar
is all about rape
Why it’s so hard
to write about rape
Indian lit festival
drops speaker accused of rape
When is rape-shaming art
a form of bullying?
Random House
“tweaks” Lena Dunham book
to tone down characterization
of a “sexual predator”
The death of the postmodern novel
& rise of autofiction
4 new poems from Carla Harryman
Dawn Lundy Martin:
The Long Road to Angela Davis’ Library
The man who invented Fluxus
Neal Cassady’s “letter” to Kerouac
has its auction halted
On the politics of untranslatability
Writing & disability: a discussion
Larry Eigner: 6 letters
Science & Ernesto Cardenal
James Weldon Johnson
reading in 1935
4 new poems from Rae Armantrout
Anselm Berrigan’s ambivalence about words
Whatever became of Rosemary Tonk?
Louis Cabri on Against Conceptual Poetry
The poetry of Bob Brown
Interviews with multimedia poets
Talking with Darcey Steinke
Gareth Prior on Andrea Brady
Frances Richard on Peter Gizzi
Robert Kelly reading @ Bard
Talking with Susan M Schultz
The kerning game
Please Excuse This Poem:
100 New Poets for the Next Generation
An African reading list (by country)
Paul Muldoon
on Samuel Beckett
Linh Dinh: T-Barr’s Bar
Talking with Jess Taylor
13 poets
review & recommend
13 recent books
Carolee Schneemann:
from Fox Chase to the world
Alice Munro’s selected stories
Leslie Wheeler
on the National Book Awards
poetry list
Why dogs don’t go woof in every language
j/j hastain: 4 prose poems
Finland stops teaching how to write
Experiments with poetry audio
Sarah Dowling:
language & pedagogy
A new poem by Pearl Pirie
Patrick Pritchett’s
poems for the dead
A year in reading, 2014
All the books
Blake Butler read this year
“Standout” books of 2014
Nomadic Press’ list of
2014’s top poetry books
Word of the year: ♥
NY Times’ list of
2014’s “ten best books”
offers 3 volumes from Knopf
& just one not from a trade publisher
David Orr’s
“favorite books of 2014”
Authors’ favorite books of 2014
“Best poetry” of 2014
(Q: What % of books
are published by small presses,
vs. what percent of these lists
are by small presses?)
Book of the year?
The Miniaturist
America’s “ugliest” accent – Pittsburgh?
Hoa Nguyen:
5 new poems
An anthology of 14
recent American poems
from the Israeli journal
Hava LeHaba
Kenneth Goldstein on
Wasting Time on the Internet
Felix Bernstein
interviews Vanessa Place
Writing to the beat
Harvard’s poetry recording archive
Yet another retro surrealism
The most macho list of “great books” ever
(79 of the 80 are by men)
“Lemony Snicket”
apologizes for racist “joke”
@ NBA gala
Carolyn Kellogg:
6 wishes for the publishing industry
in 2015
The David Foster Wallace Reader
A 10-step guide to proof-reading
Do online death threats
count as free speech?
Al Filreis on
Vendler’s Stevens, 1985
Jose Perez Beduya’s Throng
Ishion Hutchison’s
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
The “real” Lolita
Meet John Ashbery
Kirsch, Cole, Vendler
among staff who quit
The New Republic
Why nobody cares
about the demise of TNR
TNR is dead
The lonesome demise
of The New Republic
TNR: not dead yet
The anti-Tolkien
You will regret the demise of TNR
The lost years of Dylan Thomas
Proper spelling:
Is it time to give it a rest?
The birth of pulp fiction
On writing:
Asher Ghaffar
Merritt Tierce’s Love Me Back
Toni Morrison
schools Stephen Colbert
Phil Minton
comes to Ottawa
Laura Ingalls Wilder:
life on the prairie raw
Leslie Yalen’s December 23
Whitman’s Christmas poem
for Brazil
Unseen drama by Arthur Miller
finally set for debut
John Lahr’s Tennessee Williams
Frank Gehry
on his work in Abu Dhabi
Architecture & warfare
from Dresden to Gaza
It’s a political life, George Bailey
Billie Whitelaw has died
Remembering K Balachander
Harmony Korine’s Trash Humpers
in the age of Ferguson
Ferguson’s anthem
St. John Coltrane
Virgil Thomson’s deadpan modernism
Extinction Pop
Van Morrison & William Blake
Run DMC producer Larry Smith has died
Remembering Jimi
40 years on
Meredith Monk & Gabriel Kahane
Joshua Clover
on the bloat of pop culture
Clover: Is a riot language?
Celebrating Chaz Ebert
Talking with Paul Chan
How goes the Barnes?
Art & suffering in Geneva
Lucy Lippard:
trading conceptualism
for eco-activism
Barry Schwabsky
on painting & redaction
Schwabsky on
Matisse & Mallarmé
Schwabsky on
the achievement of
Albert York & Judith Scott
Jed Perl on Jeff Koons
Koons sued for plagiarism
by French ad exec
AWA:
art world acronyms
Miami tagger
in critical condition
after being run over by a cop
Hundreds remember
artist killed
by the Miami police
Blacked out
in the art world
Underwater museum
not feeling the love
Most powerful visual art MFA programs
6 bleeding edge
museum-tech types
The 20 most powerless
people in the art world
Why the tech industry
will come around to art
Talking with Yinka Shonibare
Neo-Conceptual Process-Revival
Frida Kahlo’s studio
comes to NYC
The Power Station of Art
rises in Shanghai
The photography of Monique Jacot
John Yau on Jasper John’s Book
Yau on Cy Twombly’s Treatise on the Veil
Installing Cy Twombly’s
Treatise on the Veil
The math behind
Van Gogh’s Starry Night
A history of Magnum Photos
Theo Jansen’s dinos of the mind
Making fact fable
Hitler painting
sells for $161K
Drones & the imagination
The meaning of culture
Philosophers protest
the murder of 43 Mexican students
Will Temple adjuncts unionize?
How Marty Sklar invented the 1960s:
an affectionate (if overstated) remembrance
Tom Hayden on Mario Savio
Talking with Russell Brand
When the Pintupi Nine
came to the 20th Century
Does peer review
miss the best & brightest?
What it takes
to become a published author
A geography of plagiarism
Alain Badiou on a review of
Faye’s Heidegger
Have I mentioned
that summer stock 8
is terrific?
The world’s oldest
work of art
is 430,000 years old
Writing & disability: a discussion
Larry Eigner: 6 letters
Science & Ernesto Cardenal
James Weldon Johnson
reading in 1935
4 new poems from Rae Armantrout
Anselm Berrigan’s ambivalence about words
Whatever became of Rosemary Tonk?
Louis Cabri on Against Conceptual Poetry
The poetry of Bob Brown
Interviews with multimedia poets
Talking with Darcey Steinke
Gareth Prior on Andrea Brady
Frances Richard on Peter Gizzi
Robert Kelly reading @ Bard
Talking with Susan M Schultz
The kerning game
Please Excuse This Poem:
100 New Poets for the Next Generation
An African reading list (by country)
Paul Muldoon
on Samuel Beckett
Linh Dinh: T-Barr’s Bar
Talking with Jess Taylor
13 poets
review & recommend
13 recent books
Carolee Schneemann:
from Fox Chase to the world
Alice Munro’s selected stories
Leslie Wheeler
on the National Book Awards
poetry list
Why dogs don’t go woof in every language
j/j hastain: 4 prose poems
Finland stops teaching how to write
Experiments with poetry audio
Sarah Dowling:
language & pedagogy
A new poem by Pearl Pirie
Patrick Pritchett’s
poems for the dead
A year in reading, 2014
All the books
Blake Butler read this year
“Standout” books of 2014
Nomadic Press’ list of
2014’s top poetry books
Word of the year: ♥
NY Times’ list of
2014’s “ten best books”
offers 3 volumes from Knopf
& just one not from a trade publisher
David Orr’s
“favorite books of 2014”
Authors’ favorite books of 2014
“Best poetry” of 2014
(Q: What % of books
are published by small presses,
vs. what percent of these lists
are by small presses?)
Book of the year?
The Miniaturist
America’s “ugliest” accent – Pittsburgh?
Hoa Nguyen:
5 new poems
An anthology of 14
recent American poems
from the Israeli journal
Hava LeHaba
Kenneth Goldstein on
Wasting Time on the Internet
Felix Bernstein
interviews Vanessa Place
Writing to the beat
Harvard’s poetry recording archive
Yet another retro surrealism
The most macho list of “great books” ever
(79 of the 80 are by men)
“Lemony Snicket”
apologizes for racist “joke”
@ NBA gala
Carolyn Kellogg:
6 wishes for the publishing industry
in 2015
The David Foster Wallace Reader
A 10-step guide to proof-reading
Do online death threats
count as free speech?
Al Filreis on
Vendler’s Stevens, 1985
Jose Perez Beduya’s Throng
Ishion Hutchison’s
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
The “real” Lolita
Meet John Ashbery
Kirsch, Cole, Vendler
among staff who quit
The New Republic
Why nobody cares
about the demise of TNR
TNR is dead
The lonesome demise
of The New Republic
TNR: not dead yet
The anti-Tolkien
You will regret the demise of TNR
The lost years of Dylan Thomas
Proper spelling:
Is it time to give it a rest?
The birth of pulp fiction
On writing:
Asher Ghaffar
Merritt Tierce’s Love Me Back
Toni Morrison
schools Stephen Colbert
Phil Minton
comes to Ottawa
Laura Ingalls Wilder:
life on the prairie raw
Leslie Yalen’s December 23
Whitman’s Christmas poem
for Brazil
Unseen drama by Arthur Miller
finally set for debut
John Lahr’s Tennessee Williams
Frank Gehry
on his work in Abu Dhabi
Architecture & warfare
from Dresden to Gaza
It’s a political life, George Bailey
Billie Whitelaw has died
Remembering K Balachander
Harmony Korine’s Trash Humpers
in the age of Ferguson
Ferguson’s anthem
St. John Coltrane
Virgil Thomson’s deadpan modernism
Extinction Pop
Van Morrison & William Blake
Run DMC producer Larry Smith has died
Remembering Jimi
40 years on
Meredith Monk & Gabriel Kahane
Joshua Clover
on the bloat of pop culture
Clover: Is a riot language?
Celebrating Chaz Ebert
Talking with Paul Chan
How goes the Barnes?
Art & suffering in Geneva
Lucy Lippard:
trading conceptualism
for eco-activism
Barry Schwabsky
on painting & redaction
Schwabsky on
Matisse & Mallarmé
Schwabsky on
the achievement of
Albert York & Judith Scott
Jed Perl on Jeff Koons
Koons sued for plagiarism
by French ad exec
AWA:
art world acronyms
Miami tagger
in critical condition
after being run over by a cop
Hundreds remember
artist killed
by the Miami police
Blacked out
in the art world
Underwater museum
not feeling the love
Most powerful visual art MFA programs
6 bleeding edge
museum-tech types
The 20 most powerless
people in the art world
Why the tech industry
will come around to art
Talking with Yinka Shonibare
Neo-Conceptual Process-Revival
Frida Kahlo’s studio
comes to NYC
The Power Station of Art
rises in Shanghai
The photography of Monique Jacot
John Yau on Jasper John’s Book
Yau on Cy Twombly’s Treatise on the Veil
Installing Cy Twombly’s
Treatise on the Veil
The math behind
Van Gogh’s Starry Night
A history of Magnum Photos
Theo Jansen’s dinos of the mind
Making fact fable
Hitler painting
sells for $161K
Drones & the imagination
The meaning of culture
Philosophers protest
the murder of 43 Mexican students
Will Temple adjuncts unionize?
How Marty Sklar invented the 1960s:
an affectionate (if overstated) remembrance
Tom Hayden on Mario Savio
Talking with Russell Brand
When the Pintupi Nine
came to the 20th Century
Does peer review
miss the best & brightest?
What it takes
to become a published author
A geography of plagiarism
Alain Badiou on a review of
Faye’s Heidegger
Have I mentioned
that summer stock 8
is terrific?
The world’s oldest
work of art
is 430,000 years old