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Miroslav Tichý (by Mitch Sisskind)
Maybe I'm the only person who's unfamiliar with Mitoslav Tichy (1926-2011) and his beautifully subversive photographs, but I just…
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“Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer”: Music, protest, and the ‘poor rhymes’ of Alexander Vvedensky
The subtitle to the film Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, a documentary airing on HBO tonight (June 10, 9 p.m.), is accurate: Nadia Tolokonnikova, Masha Alyokhina, and Katya Samutsevich, who were arrested on Feb.…
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First Blog: An Introduction by Veronica Golos
First I'd like to thank Molly Peacock for introducing me to Stacey Harwood. This is a wonderful opportunity. I'm originally from New York, born and raised, and came to Taos in 2005 when I…
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Mas Lorca! [by Sharon Preiss]
June 5 was the 115th anniversary of the poet Federico Garcia Lorca’s birth. Happy birthday, Freddy! LIVE from the New York Public Library threw a fine celebration for him on June 4, with readings…
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Veronica Golos, Guest Author June 10-14
This week we welcome Veronica Golos as our guest blogger.Veronica is the author of Vocabulary of Silence (Red Hen Press, 2011), winner of the 2011 New Mexico Book Award. An exploration of war and…
