Category: Arts
Saturday Poem: King of the River
If the water were clear enough,if the water were still,but the water is not clear,the…
Pics Speak: Week Ending June 7, 2024
Clowns celebrate The Day of the Peruvian Clown in Lima, Peru Children play on a…
Friday Poem: If I Had Just a Little Bit of Wisdom
If I had just a little bit of wisdomI should walk the Great Path and…
“Speaking Alone”: Silence and Speech in Post-war France
By Heather Green on Tristan Tzara: Survival and “Speaking Alone” at Poetry Foundation: “Speaking Alone”…
‘The Last Days of Franz Kafka’
Sam Kinchin-Smith in the LRB Blog: The coincidence of the centenary of Kafka’s death, on…
Thursday Poem: Conversation With Immigration Officer
She looks at your papers.She asks your husband to step out.She asks you where your…
Wednesday Poem: Do Top Dogs Care
I place my body — life, in hands ofcorporate heads and engineersI am in my…
How Sonia Delaunay Paved the Way for Wearable Art as We Know it
Lynne Cooke at The Burlington Magazine: Visionaries are fundamental to the avant-gardes that appeared in…
Tuesday Poem: Parking Meter
If a slot machine is a one-armed bandit,what does that make you? A cyclopeantroll? I…
Where Our Philosophical Debates are Going
Samuel Kimbriel at Wisdom of Crowds: This week, I’ve been re-reading Better Never to Have…
Monday Poem: Virtual Poetry
A poet who I respect told me the other night thatmy stuff wasn’t really poetry…