Ted Greenwald and I wrote The Course during the last year of his life. He was house- and hospital-bound that year, as he had been for a time before that. We went back and forth, line for line sometimes, a couple of times in person, otherwise email. 12,000 lines, 81 poems, 350 pages. New from ROOF, available at SPD ($20).
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“Poetry Month Will Come a Little Late This Year,” a new essay for University of Chicago Press. Chicago is offering a 30% discount on e-books, including Near/Miss, Pitch of Poetry, Recalculating, Girly Man, and My Way: Speeches and Poems. Use code EBOOK30! The audiobook of Near/Miss is available from Audible.Com
“Doubletalking the Homophonic Sublime: Comedy, Appropriation, and the Sounds of One Hand Clapping” (free pdf of essay)
James Shivers, Charles Bernstein / American Innovator –– More Numerous of: A Kinetic Approach, introduction by Richard Deming (free pdf of book)
Retirement celebration, UPenn, 4/4/19 (video, audio, book).
Republics of Reality: 1975-1995 (free pdf of book).
EPC Digital Edition of Artifice of Absorption
On Whitman’s Preface to Leaves of Grass
“An Mosaic for Convergence” (reboot of 1998 hypertext essay)