On Thursday, October 14, at 8 PM there was a performance of “Uncle” at Unnamable Books in Brooklyn that took place in the garden […]
21 Oct
The best translation by far that I have come across of Guillaume Apollinaire’s poetry is by Ron Padgett in a book published by the […]
12 Oct
On Saturday, October 9, toward evening, in La Plaza Cultural, near the southwest corner of 9th Street and Avenue C, Yoshiko Chuma and The School […]
9 Oct
Over the years, I’ve enjoyed watching Bina Sharif work on stage. Her work is thoughtful, and often pulls comedy out of tragedy; she can […]
20 Sep
I first met Dennis Cooper in the late 1970s when he visited Philadelphia. He had heard the poetry scene in Philly was hopping and […]
16 Sep
Wanda Phipps with Virlana Tkacz translated a timely play by the Ukrainian poet, Lesia Ukrainka, called Forest Song. Over the summer, a version of […]
15 Sep
Arup Datta during the month of August did a lot of drawings of bicycles, but he began the month with rickshaws. So I’ll start […]
14 Sep
Earlier this summer, just as the pandemic was easing up, and we could gather in crowds, out in the open air again, there was […]
11 Sep
I just got to look at some art that I hadn’t seen before by Dan Freeman and am quite taken by it. I thought […]
30 Aug
Death & Disaster Series was written by Lonely Christopher during his early twenties when his mother was dying and shortly after she died, writing […]
26 Aug
These sonnets were written during a trip I took from the Yorkshire Dales to Edinburgh with my friend Pat Maples in June of 2009. […]
10 Aug
I read with Jenna Cardinale at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn recently. Not only was it great being at a live reading again, but […]
