From: "The race to unimportance", March 9th, 2005, Christopher Chruchill It's something you can hide as long as you're willing to swallow all sorts of insults all day long till finally you have enough. So much of the stuff women face is jus…
From: "The race to unimportance", March 9th, 2005, Christopher Chruchill It's something you can hide as long as you're willing to swallow all sorts of insults all day long till finally you have enough. So much of the stuff women face is jus…
It's something you can hide as long as you're willing to swallow all sorts of insults all day long till finally you have enough. So much of the stuff women face is just invisible---the way women's bodies get used to sell everything under th…
James Dobson and Co claim Nile Rodgers, "We are Family" fame, and SpongeBob SquarePants have teamed up to brainwash children into enjoying multiculturalism and hanging with the gay set.A rep for Focus on our Families claims that the We are
Happy New Year, Gary. Great start here. Like you, I think the point is becoming a good teacher, and that good teachers encourage good writing in students. But I think we need to encourage imitation much more than we do. Especially when we t…
It seems to me - and please let me know if I'm wrong - that you offer two options for locating reality relative to the painting:1) The "virtual entity" (my phrase) consisting of "all the possible chasings that it approximates for all people…
Thanks for these posts, Gary. As you know it's hard to get my mind around this sort of thing, but it gets me thinking and definitely, yes, relates. I don't quite follow you on the, as it were, manufacturing side of the business. It gets me
In constructing disagreements with Wittgenstein, one always has to be careful. When I read the passages from Emerson you quote I thought, "Wittgenstein would want to see this done." I.e., Emerson is describing an activity that Wittgenstein
Waldman introduces the text with a call for a "poetics of engagement." I would like to hear what you think of such intermingling: mainly, Would we really want to toss poets from the republic? Let's see: Waldman asks a question pre-wrapped i…
Double Room #4, is up. Work from Eleni Sikelianos, Aase Berg, Laird Hunt, GC Waldrep, Rikki Ducornet, Richard Garcia, et al. Mark Tursi includes his e-mail interview with Russell Edson. And they kindly printed my review of Fanny Howe's Tis
More body electric singing details, please. I thought I'd never like, or "get", singing at a poetry reading, but was mesmerized by Lee Ann Brown singing the Ballad of Susan Smith recently here. Maybe because it seemed ego-less, more univers…
Ernesto, over at Never Neutral, on Archives. The entire post is worth a look as are his daily pickings; I was attracted most to the sentiment in the following fragment: "And I think about what you have taught me: I want to look forward. For…