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Bob Dylan’s Identity (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
Imagination takes precedence over intellect for Bob Dylan. David Dalton tries to trace the career of that remarkable imagination in his book Who Is That Man?: In Search of the Real Bob Dylan (Hyperion)…
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All Shook Up at the Poetry & Cocktail Slam [by Catherine Woodard]
The drinks at the 2nd Poetry & Cocktail Slam at Back Forty were designed to have a bite, to sneak up on partakers – like the seven paired poems, like any good poem. Drink…
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“Dear John” — Ashbery, that is [by Stephanie Paterik]
for John Ashbery I am in your kitchen photographing the noonlight on your Ivory soap bottle and the lone spoonin the dish strainer. You’ve lined up various kindsof honey in front of a boom…
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We Require Our Animals by Ada Limón
“You ask of my Companions. Hills – sir – and the Sundown, and a Dog large as myself." Emily Dickinson You can’t spell poet without the word pet. This is the terrible first…
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Dream Pairing: Laura Cronk and Marie Ponsot tonight at KGB
Laura Cronk and David Lehman. Photo (c) Star Black 2008 April 23, 2012 www.KgbBar.com Hosted by Megin Jimenez and Matthew Yeager Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE 85 East 4th Street * New…
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“Mad Men”: The 4/20 Edition [by David Lehman]
Think of tonight's episode,the best of the 5th season so far, as the Four Twenty Edition of Mad Men with a bummed out Peggy playing hooky smoking a joint with some horny stranger in…
