Interview with Brian Teare, "Illness, lyric, and total contingency: Brian...
For an interview, "Illness, lyric, and total contingency: Brian Teare in conversation with Jaime Shearn Cohn," connect here: http://jacket2.org/interviews/illness-lyric-and-total-contingency
View ArticleEssay and translations, “José Kozer and what unfolds,” ed. by Peter Boyle [link]
“José Kozer and what unfolds,” ed. by Peter Boyle, click here:http://jacket2.org/feature/jose-kozer-what-unfolds
View ArticleThe Epic of Gilgamesh (in its original language) [link]
To hear part of the great poem "The Epic of Gilgamesh" in its original language, go here:http://www.openculture.com/2010/10/the_sounds_of_ancient_mesopotamia.html
View ArticleKarin Krog singing Gertrude Stein's "As a Wife Has a Cow"
To hear Norwegian jazz singer Karin Krog's version of Gertrude Stein's "As a Wife Has a Cow," go here:https://www.scribd.com/doc/90874479/Wife-Has-a-Cow
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John Olson
John Olson [USA]1947Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 23rd, 1947, John Olson’s first seminal discovery in the realm of poetry occurred in the summer of 1966 in San José, California when a friend...
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Edda Armas
Edda Armas [Venezuela]1955 Born on June 2, 1055 in Caracus, Venezuela, Edda Armas graduated from the Central University of Venezuela (Universidad Central de Venezuela) in creativity and cultural...
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Charles North
Charles North [USA]1941Charles North was born in Brooklyn in 1941 and grew up in and near New York City. A classical clarinetist in his youth, he played with his first orchestra at thirteen and spent...
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Tina Darragh
Tina Darragh [USA]1950 Tina Darragh was born and raised in Pittsburg and grew up the suburban community of McDonald, Pennsylvania. She began writing in 1968 and studied poetry in Washington, D.C. at...
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P[eter] Inman
P[eter] Inman [USA]1947Born in Bronxville, New York in 1947, and began writing poetry in the early 1970s. He graduated from Georgetown University, and for years worked at the Library of Congress while...
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Kit Robinson
Kit Robinson [USA]1949Born in Evanston, Illinois, on May 17, 1949, Kit Robinson attended high school in Cincinnati and graduated from Yale, where he met fellow poets Steve Benson, Alan Bernheimer, and...
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Johannes Kühn
Johannes Kühn (Germany)1934Born in Bergweiler, in the Saarland area of Germany, on February 3, 1934, Johannes Kühn begin working as a workman in his brother’s building company. Because of an illness,...
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Armando Romero
Armando Romero (Colombia)1944Born in Cali, Colombia on the 28th December in 1944, Armando Romero, was, during his youth, part of Vanguard Movement (El Nadaísmo), led byGonzalo Arango. Among the group...
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José Kozer
José Kozer (Cuba, lives USA)1940José Kozer is a Cuban poet, born in Havana in 1940. His Jewish parents had emigrated from Poland and Czechoslavkia. He left Cuba in 1960, moving to New York City until...
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Marjorie Welish
Marjorie Welish [1944]USABorn on June 2, 1944, Marjorie Welish received her B.A. at Columbia University and attend Vermont College and Norwich University to receive an M.F.A. degree. Living in...
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Paul Violi
Paul Violi [1944-2011] USABorn and raised on Long Island, New York, Paul Violi received a BA in English from Boston University before serving in the Peace Corps in Nigeria from 1966-1967. For...
View ArticleDouglas Messerli | "Hyperallergic Weekend" (on David Antin's death) [link]
For an essay on "David Antin: Cultural Icon" on Hyperallergic Weekend, about his death by Douglas Messerli, go here: http://hyperallergic.com/338168/david-antin-cultural-icon/
View ArticleTable of Contents
Having once again lost our Table of Contents I will, in the next few weeks, try to rebuild the site, this time in alphabetical order, to make it easier for my readers to access its references....
View ArticleReview "Tired Instants" (of Cole Swensen's Landscape on a Train) by Jennifer...
For a review of Cole Swensen's Landscape on a Train by Jennifer K. Dick, go here:http://jacket2.org/reviews/timed-instants
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Douglas Messerli / Lecture "Wrestling with Words" (on his collection of...
wrestling with wordsAs I recently told members of both of Martin Nakell’s poetry classes, graduate and undergraduate, during the four weeks of my substitution for him: one of the most important ways to...
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