Robert Mapplethorpe, Joan Didion’s “Some Women,” and How to Write a Poem
Joan Didion’s evasive essay, “Some Women,” which can be found in her new book, Let Me Tell You What I […]
Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s A Coney Island of the Mind, A Return and Elegy
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, beat poet and author of A Coney Island of the Mind, passed away on Monday in San Francisco.
Publishing Poetry Books: Small Presses That Don’t Charge Reading Fees
If you are looking to traditionally publish your poetry book, you’ll likely find yourself spending a great deal of money.
How to Solve a Problem (or How Bill Gates Solves a Problem)
So, you have a problem and you want to know how to solve it. I don’t really care what your
Book Review: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
Bill Gates’s recent book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster is both timely and late. Late, in that, according to
Poetry Books About Love Selected by a Poet
Poetry books about love are popular because love poetry encompasses the full spectrum of human emotions. Love poems are about
Book Review: Let Me Tell You What I Mean by Joan Didion
Joan Didion’s newest book, “Let Me Tell You What I Mean,” like all non-fiction, searches for a kind of truth
Fleabag Series Review: Perfect Viewing for Pandemic Times
I didn’t see Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s “Fleabag” before the pandemic struck, though I saw that it won a ton of Emmys,
Jaron Lanier, Social Media, and Creative Death
Jaron Lanier’s “Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now” includes, among his ten arguments, the argument that