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For Autumn: Poems by Latino/a/xs: Carolina Ebeid
HOMOTEXTUALITY by Carolilna Ebeid Owing to the general scarcity of books in the post-Soviet city, this particular population of library dwellers, which included the intellectuals, playwrights,…
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Thank you, David and Stacey (by Nin Andrews)
For this week of Thanksgiving, I thought I’d say a few words of thanks to David and Stacey Lehman for all they do for poets and poetry–and especially for this blog. Like so many…
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The Kibitz Podcast Episode 15: SINATRA, ISRAEL, AND A BAG FULL OF CASH
Frank Sinatra In Israel in 1962 Host Dan Crane tells the story of two strangers in the night, a bag full of cash, and a ship full of weapons bound for the fledgling state…
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Poets Do Thanksgiving
First, a poem: Thanksgiving Later, after dinner, we examine your uncle’s photos of trees, flowers, waterfalls, birds until I just can’t stand it another second. I am not at one with nature. Never was.…
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Hysterical Literature: Marne Explores the Erotic Power of John Ashbery’s “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror” (NSFW)
Hysterical Literature is a video art series by NYC-based photographer and filmmaker Clayton Cubitt. It explores feminism, mind/body dualism, distraction portraiture, and the contrast between culture and sexuality. Each video features a woman sitting…
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Yes, I am an Origin of Lilacs: Dante Di Stefano Reviews Joe Weil’s A Night in Duluth
A Night in DuluthJoe WeilNYQ Books, 2016 "…he was booking out in all these tank towns, playing the rotary clubs, the Kiwanis clubs, and the American Legion hall, and he just wasn't making it,…