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Telling Stories, Discovering Voice: A Writing Weekend for Nurses by James Stubenrauch
Sappho fresco (from Pompeii) Museo archeologico nazionale (Naples) Spend time talking with nurses and you’re likely to hear some amazing stories. They’ll tell you about their patients and their patients’ families, about wounds…
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Tanya Larkin on Cavalli, Koch and Paestum: Is There Any Comparison?
"I don't want to talk about love, I just want to make it." (D'amore non voglio parlare, lo voglio solamente fare.) I hear this Patrizia Cavalli line, made famous in Kenneth Koch's poem "Talking…
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Kierkegaard weighs in on the Eurozone crisis [by DL]
The question on everyone's mind is, What is German Chancellor Angela Merkel going to do? She's reportedly still undecided. so I recommend that she listen to Ella singing this song with the Chick Webb…
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Bert Cooper on “What’s My Line?” [by DL]
The star of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying mystifies the panelists of "What's My Line?" including Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, Martin Gabel, and Pamela Tiffin. John Daly is the moderator. …
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Jill Allyn Rosser presents a poem by Tony Hoagland
Today's offering is perhaps not the usual Hallmark take on Father's Day, okay. Tony Hoagland as usual slashes right through convention with the straight razor he keeps in his back pocket even when he's…
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Tanya Larkin, Guest Blogger June 17-23
This week we welcome Tanya Larkin as our guest blogger. Tanya is the author of My Scarlet Ways, winner of the 2011 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize and Hothouse Orphan, a chapbook published by Convulsive Editions.…
