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Archie Rand Breaks the Idols on Sunday, March 17
Where? City Winery, 155 Varick Street, New York CityWhen? Sunday, March 17th at 9:45 AM Who? Archie Rand, painter and muralist, in conversation with Rabbi Dan AinWhat? "Art, relligion, and defying the establishment" Join…
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Have I Got a Deal for YOU: Help Build a Poetry Lending Library
Ed note: This exciting opportunity comes to us from Amanda Deutch by way of Matthea Harvey and Facebook: Hi poets! Do you have a copy of your book that you'd be willing to donate…
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A Writer in the Economic Crisis Part I [by Jeffrey Meyers]
(Ed note: This is the third in series of posts by Jeffrey Meyers.You can find Monday's post here and Tuesday's post here.) As a professional biographer without a regular salary (I left academic life…
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Ritual of My Legs [by Megin Jimenez]
I was startled into a new thought when, in college, I presented one of my teachers with a translation of Neruda's poem, "Ritual of My Legs." He was surprised by a line where the poet…
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Idea for a Short Documentary Film [by Lydia Davis]
Representatives of different food products manufacturers try to open their own packaging. from The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis (FSG 2009)
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J.R.I.P.: Larry Hagman haunts “Dallas” [by Ken Tucker]
The wonderful TV and literary critic and dexterous light-verse emitter, Clive James, once wrote that “J.R. Ewing’s reign as the King of Dallas reached its apotheosis under Reagan. Now that corrupt America was passé…