Recent Comments
- Maya Elashi on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: CARL PHILLIPS
- belgacom on Existential Echoes: Toward a Genealogy of Ideas in Albert Camus’s “The Myth of Sisyphus”
- Cathie on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: SPRING!
- Maya Elashi on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: SPRING!
- reputation management on Andreas Economakis
- Arlene Kim on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: ARLENE KIM
- austindanson on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: CATHERINE PIERCE
- dc_us on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: MATT HART
- mattytee on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: CATHERINE PIERCE
- Maya Elashi on SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: MATT HART
Archives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Tom Hayden vs. John Halle: An Exchange
TOM HAYDEN vs. JOHN HALLE: AN EXCHANGE An Open Letter to the Left Establishment is currently being circulated here. Tom Hayden’s response to that Open Letter is published below and is followed by John Halle’s rejoinder. ______________________________________________ First, Tom Hayden … Continue reading
INSURGENT ANTHROPOLOGIES: CAST AWAY ILLUSIONS, PART 1
By Christopher Carrico reprinted as “Cast Away Neoliberal Illusions: Insurgent Anthropologies” in CounterPunch, Weekend Edition, January 21 – 23, 2011 1. THE TEA PARTY AND OTHER PALEO-CONS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Klan-sheet-music.jpg Just as it is ironic for the name of the fight against … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
4 Comments
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: RUTH DEBORAH REY
CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Ruth Deborah Rey If it is true that only five hundred thousand people died in the camps and that the others, the other Jews, that is, moved away to Israel, the States, or to the East, … Continue reading
Two Poems by Letitia Trent
Landscape Featuring Oklahoma Our story is broken only when the tent preachers land, giving grandma a use for that fancy fan, making all the bad women vomit up money. Otherwise, I spend most days pulling ribbon from the kitten’s belly. … Continue reading
An Uneasy Revelry: a review of Before Saying Any of the Great Words
An Uneasy Revelry by Okla Elliott “Unease in the ochre-filled skies, unease in the silky /labyrinth of the gut, unease / in the artist’s double, triple nibs” —David Huerta, “Song of Unease” Since many American readers may not be familiar … Continue reading
Posted in Okla Elliott
Tagged Book Review, Copper Canyon Press, David Huerta, Mexican poetry, Translation
2 Comments
Andreas Economakis
Fish by Andreas Economakis When he was thirteen years old he used to wander down to the little creek that slipped through the woods in front his mom’s house to fly fish. He never caught anything but he liked the … Continue reading
I Was a Male Chat-bot: The Turing Test, Artificial Intelligence, and Gender Online
Three summers ago, I made ten dollars an hour plus commission portraying “Jessica”, an online shopping assistant program designed by InQ serving the WhiteFence.com website. On WhiteFence.com, a customer can purchase phone, cable, internet service, and other products specific to … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: MAYA ELASHI
IN A BIBLICAL GARDEN by Maya Elashi i saw the messiah this morning. He was wearing a white kaffiya and riding a donkey southeast, towards Jerusalem. He didn’t look at me though he knew i was there with two cameras: … Continue reading
Frozen on a Street Corner While the Unbludgeoned World Moves Forward
Michel Franco’s Daniel y Ana In the last decade or so, Mexican film has been among the most consistently interesting in the world. It has a certain moral and social grittiness not seen in most American movies, but a tightly-edited watchability … Continue reading