Thursday, April 30, 2015

If I Were A Freudian this Post Would Be Called "The Mother's Penis": A Note On Daisy Fried

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"Hot damn!" I thought, "it's Daisy Fried!"  I was paging through the May issue of Poetry , and there, on page 13...
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Fanaticism! Intolerance! Disinterest!—Toward an Aesthetics of Camp

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I recently had the privilege of looking over the proofs for the next (and, sadly, the final) issue of the great Prague-based journal VLA...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Emergency Index: The Wake of Fallon McPhael

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Trixie Sparx begins the burlesque portion of the Wake of Fallon McPhael One of the thousand reasons Ugly Duckling Presse numbers among ...
Wednesday, April 08, 2015

Proud Men in Their Studies: On Mark Scroggins—New in GHR!

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Rejoice! The new issue of Lou Rowan's always-too-cool-for-school Golden Handcuffs Review  has dropped from the skies.  Poetry by ...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Tomas Tranströmer, R.I.P.

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Thursday, March 12, 2015

The Face of Glamour

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I’ve seen a lot of them, lately: the bland, glamorous faces of models in advertisements for fashion and various luxurious commodities....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

What Rhymes with Wallace?: Wallace Stevens and Rhyme

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One of the unexpected pleasures of the recent Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900, for me, was running across A...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

John Ashbery and the Poetics of the Art World

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You're probably feeling something like despair if you know you can't make it to the University of Louisville for the 1:00 pm sessi...
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Monday, February 23, 2015

More from The Kafka Sutra: The Laurel Review's Prose Poetry Issue

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Great news!  The latest issue of The Laurel Review  is about to drop, and it amounts to a new anthology of the contemporary prose poem, e...