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Brenda Wineapple’s “White Heat” [by Jill Baron]
Emily Dickinson makes me tongue-tied. How about you? I’d wager that there’s a whole bunch of us. Once in a poetry seminar we began the session by reading aloud “It was not Death, for…
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Tom Disch Memorial Last Night
Tom Disch with his computer-interactive novel Amnesia (1986). from "Remembering Tom Disch" by Scott Edelman: <<<Alice K. Turner graciously hosted a memorial last night for the late Thomas M. Disch so that friends and…
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Film Still Series #14
From the forthcoming film by Bill Hayward, Asphalt, Muscle and Bone, about a man at risk, the persistence of imagination and the impossibility of love. Produced by Bill Hayward and Anna Elman.
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Bruce Covey presents Andrei Codrescu
I’ve enjoyed Andrei Codrescu’s work for years! I can’t remember which anthology first pointed me to him, but it was before he began his NPR commentaries (you DO recognize that thick Transylvanian accent, don’t…
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The Dylan Watch (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
Bob Dylan’s newly-released "Tell Tale Signs" is the eighth in a series of "bootleg" albums and is made up of discarded studio takes from "Oh Mercy," "Time Out of Mind," and "Modern Times," unreleased…
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A Short Essay On Poetry [by David Schubert]
"A Short Essay On Poetry" by David Schubert A poet who observes his own poetry ends up, in spite of it, by finding nothing to observe, just as a man who pays too much…