Monday, March 10, 2014

Poetry: What’s Next? Find out on Harvard Square.

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“Poetry: What’s Next?” That’s the title of the first in a new series of critical talks to take place at the legendary Grolier Poetry...
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Sunday, March 09, 2014

A Devil's Dictionary of the American PoBiz

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Research continues in the vital field of descriptive poetic sociology, people, and my army of assistants labors ceaselessly in the fo...
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Saturday, March 01, 2014

The Poetic Condition in a Word

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"Poetariat" -- noun. The mass of unsung poets. Term copyright Robert Archambeau, 2014.
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Wednesday, February 05, 2014

Shades of Oppen and Rimbaud

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The other day Robert Pinsky said, a propos   an insightful essay on his work by David Kaufman in The Yale Review , "it's go...
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Saturday, February 01, 2014

Graham Harman, Kenneth Goldsmith, & Franco Moretti Walk Into a Bar: A Future for Literary Studies

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Let's throw some big words onto the table: speculative realism, object-oriented philosophy, the digital humanities, and conceptua...
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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Aiming High, Aiming Low, and Landing in Jail: Poetry and Risk

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“We are all Tunisia in the face of the repressive,” wrote the Qatari poet Muhammad ibn al-Dheed al-Ajami, in a poem prais...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

In Which I Opine: An Interview in Critical Margins

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There's an interview with me up over at the Critical Margins  sit e.  The occasion is my book The Poet Resigns , but the discussion ...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Who's the Man? — Poetry, Gender, and Authority

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"Who's the man?"—the question itself contains something like an answer, since it presupposes an overlap between authority ...
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Friday, January 17, 2014

The Wound and the Self: Notes on Rousseau, Individualism, and Mystical Experience

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So the new semester has begun, and I find I'm teaching the Romantic poets again.   I'm always struck by the strange ...
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