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Overheard: April 19, 2014 2:00 PM University Place & 12th Street [by Stacey Harwood]
Young woman (25-ish) on phone: Oh my God! He was, like, your typical Jewish nerd. So Jewish looking. He had, like, black curly hair, a really big nose, and he was, you know how…
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Lord Byron’s Greatest Lyric
So, we'll go no more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the…
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This Monday at KGB: Brian Blanchfield + Christopher Salerno
Brian Blanchfield + Christopher Salerno Monday, April 21, 2014 Hosted by John Deming and Matthew Yeager Series founded in 1997 by Star Black and David Lehman Doors open at 7:00 pm Reading starts at…
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Let’s Make Merry [with Archie Rand at cocktail time]
Something’s cooking in the bathtub Made for England’s Basil Rathbub Let us tipple Bols or Boodles With vermouth or lukshen noodles And with Plymouth or with Bombay Cherries jubilee a flambé Let us throw…
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Lehman and Brooks Slug it Out Over Paul de Man in the New York Review of Books
Here is David Lehman's response to Peter Brooks' review of The Strange Case of Paul de Man which ran on April 3, 2014. Lehman's letter appears in the May 8, 2014 issue of the NYRB. To…
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Day Five of Five Days of Sestinas by Florence Cassen Mayers: Daniel Nester Interviews Me
Daniel Nester Interviews Me You write sestinas. Why the sestina? What attracts you to the sestina?How many sestinas have you written? Are you a sestinanut? Do you remember the first sestina you ever…
