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  • Richard Deming on “A Touch of Evil” as BFI Film Classics Return

    June 30, 2020

    BFI Film Classics – books commissioned by the British Film Institute, published by Bloomsbury in the United States — make a welcome return with Richard Deming’s excellent study of A Touch of Evil. Orson…

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  • Reading Poetry to Ward off the Covid Blues [by Nin Andrews]

    June 30, 2020

    It’s another day and soon it will be another month in this miserable COVID summer. The sunlight is streaming through my window, and outside, the goldfinches are swooping through the meadow that is so…

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  • For Summer: Poems by Latina/o/xs: Heidi Andrea Restrepo Rhodes

    June 29, 2020

    we the dancing millionsby Heidi Andrea Restrepo Rhodes (after Omar Sakr’s Where I am Not) I ask the driver if he likes New York.             we have not yet established I speak his…

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  • Fashion and Beauty with Poetess Vinny: Non-Binary is the New-Black [by Virginia Valenzuela]

    June 29, 2020

    This year’s Pride didn’t have the razzle-dazzle of years past. It didn’t have a parade or concerts or nights in gay and lesbian bars, no access to that one time of year when we’re…

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  • From Portugal: Francisco José Craveiro de Carvalho’s new anthology

    June 28, 2020

    Afagando a Face de Lorca. Uma AntologiaFrancisco José Craveiro de CarvalhoSelecção e tradução de Francisco José Craveiro de CarvalhoPrefácio de Manuel Portela Francisco José Craveiro de Carvalho antologia 22 poetas contemporâneos (da Ucrânia à…

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  • “Decompose and” [by Bruce Kawin]

    June 27, 2020

    Decompose andyou might get tobe a peach then be part of the shitof the living thingthat eats you plop back to earthto feedsome tree become part ofsome flower be honey When I walked on…

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