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Criticism / Essays / Literature / Paul Celan / Poetics / Poetry

September 13, 2010

The Meridian—Paul Celan

While spending much of the weekend correcting the page proofs of my translation of Paul Celan—The Meridian: Final Version-Drafts-Materials forthcoming in the eponymous collection directed by Werner Hamacher at Stanford University Press, I noticed...

Essays / Independent Publishers / Literature / New York / Poetics / Poetry

August 11, 2010

Ugly Duckling Press in August

[EL GOLPE CHILENO: EXCERPTS, AUDIO CLIPS, AND MORE] [UPD NEWS] [EVENTS] [CATALOG] [FALL PREVIEW] [LIST OF CLAMBAKE DONORS] [MORE ABOUT THE CLAMBAKE]

Book Reviews / Essays / Literary Magazines & Reviews / Literature / Poetics / Poetry

August 10, 2010

New Ekleksographia

Friends, Strangers and Fellow Poets, Ahadada Books‘ online journal Ekleksographia presents Wave Three: The France Issue, in memory of Raymond Federman and guest edited by Alexander Dickow, featuring original work and translations by the...

Essays / European History / Intellectuals / Israel / Obituaries

August 9, 2010

Tony Judt (1948 -2010)

Tony Judt died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – Lou Gehrig’s disease — on Saturday. Over the years I have immensely enjoyed the historian’s brilliant and insightful essays (at times acerbic-romantic, at times outrageous-calmly British) ...

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July 23, 2010

New Issue of "Damn The Caesars" Just Out

NEW WRITING Michael Basinski & Ginny O’Brien • Chris Goode on Basinski • Keston Sutherland • Justin Katko • Emily Critchley • Luke Roberts • Francesca Lisette • Dale Smith • Geoffrey Gatza •...

Book Launch / Essays / Literature / Poetics / Poetry / Uncategorized

May 3, 2010

Lost & found: CUNY Initiative

Lost & Found: The Amiri Baraka/Edward Dorn Correspondence The Kenneth Koch/Frank O’Hara Letters: Selections Muriel Rukeyser: Darwin & the Writers Philip Whalen’s Journals: Selections Robert Creeley: Contexts of Poetry, with selections from Daphne Marlatt’s...

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January 6, 2010

Colonel Williams in Jacket (# 38) & (no) (various) Tie(s)

It gives me great pleasure to bring the following to your attention: Online feature: The Life and Work of Jonathan Williams, Black Mountain Poet, Publisher, Photographer: THE LORD OF ORCHARDS – in Jacket magazine...

Art / Blogs / Collectages / Essays / Music / Performances / Poetry readings

January 3, 2010

Winter, Sebald, Norwich, Poetry Marathon, Soju, & more

A quiet evening spent looking out at the wintery landscape here in Brooklyn while spending time online, nomadically moving from one site to another, finally reading Le Monde’s political pages, then its book section...

Cultural Studies / Essays / Literature / Translation

January 2, 2010

Freud for All

Since yesterday, the works of Sigmund Freud have entered the public domain — I am not sure that the publishing world is in a feeding frenzy over here in Anglosaxonia, though in France, Libération...

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December 26, 2009

Boxing Day 09 Favorite Books List

& the winner (aka my favorite favorite book of the year) is: Kenneth Irby THE INTENT ON Collected Poems, 1962- 2006 672 pages; hardcover; gorgeous Thorpe Feidt painting on cover; designed by Jonathan Greene;...