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Happening this Week
Valentines Day, February 14, 2:00 PM in Chicago. Have A Fine Romance with A Fine Romance – David Lehman at the Spertus Institute, 610 S. Michigan Avenue, directly across the street from Chicago's Grant…
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Robert Hershon Presents a Poem by Michael Cirelli
This poem by Michael Cirelli first appeared in Hanging Loose 92 and later became the title poem in Michael’s first poetry collection, published by Hanging Loose Press in 2008. LOBSTER WITH OL’ DIRTY BASTARD…
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“The Sound of a Turn Signal Fills My House” [by Jordan Davis]
The first look a times table gave me says "pretty please"The salsa doesn't mean I'm vetoing your frescaNow we drink until the paperboy learns spanishNow a tutu is a prayer for my exonerationNow the…
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XXVI. The 30 Films of Akira Kurosawa: Yojimbo [1961] (by Lewis Saul)]
Ed note: For the next several weeks, composer and film aficionado Lewis Saul has agreed to supply us with in-depth commentary about the films of Akira Kurosawa, now showing in an extended festival at…
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The Green Mountain School [by Michael Schiavo]
This is a love letter. Not an exegesis. Not a manifesto. Not a new notion. This is a thank you note. I met Andrew Hughes in January 2002, during my final residency at the…
