Feb 21.10 an audio recording of this talk is on-line here. Our theme for today is Purim, Masking and Unmasking, and the more I thought about this theme the deeper [...]
Samuel Greenberg "Strangeness was becoming an awe of interest" — "Between Historical Life" (p. 110, 1947 edn.) "O what I would give for the knowledge of grammatic truth" —"Between Historical [...]
Segue at Bowery Poetry Club, New York, NY 4/3/2010 When pushed to consider what I value in Ben Friedlander's work (which is what introductions are good for) one thing that [...]
presented at Poets House, New York on April 21, 2010 The Swedish poetry magazine OEI (or, as we put it some years ago, a magazine devoted to “conceptual operations and [...]
Allen Ginsberg and Paul McCartney http://www.youtube.com/v/gZvzdzwPVZU Allen Ginsberg by Gus Van Sant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lrc96uGWyrE Ballad Of The Skeletons By Allen Ginsberg Said the Presidential Skeleton I won't sign the bill Said [...]
Interview with Charles Bernstein by Daniel Benjamin Daniel Benjamim: How has your upbringing and early exposure to poetry shaped your work? Charles Bernstein: No doubt my upbringing underlies the proclivities [...]
forthcoming, Spring 2010, in the Journal of New Zealand Literature ‘What is great avidity in reading? What is reading when it behaves greedily, when it moves over the face of the page [...]
Raymond Federman, Smiles on Washington Square (Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1995) Raymond Federman, The Twofold Vibration (Los Angeles: Green Integer, 2000) Raymond Federman "Reflections on Ways to Improve Death" On Tuesday, October [...]
from Joan Retallack's PROCEDURAL ELEGIES / WESTERN CIV CONT’D / forthcoming from Roof Books (New York) A I D /I/ S A P P E A R A N C E for Stefan [...]