Eva Hesse: 1936–1970 Her life time. The paintings currently on view at Brooklyn Museum – from now until January 6 – were done in just part of one year. They are the last paintings she ever made. She then went … Read More
A Berth in the Haven, from a memoir by Martha King, is online in EOAGH – with fat tags: Paul Blackburn, Thomas Jefferson College, National Poetry Festival 1971, Robert vas Diaz, Dan Gerber, Basil King — and a reproduction of … Read More
There are other spellings…this is the one Andrei Codrescu has embraced. She, She Here, the iconic spinner of tales and excursions, of conversations long into the night. Why is she our ever-fascinating icon? Weak words can save lives? Hers did. … Read More
There are a few of Basil’s baseball paintings on the Art page, main website. “Pastorale” turns up in several of his poems… In the late 1970s, when Basil’s studio was on Hudson Avenue just up from the Con Edison plant … Read More
I had my first office job in San Francisco, c. 1959. Typing insurance policies. On forms with six carbon copies. Before computers, before, before, before. Electric typewriters with variable-space characters were brand new, and a bane on us because W … Read More
We’ve put another odd couple together, although Diane (Simmons) and Mitch (Levenberg) actually know each other. Mitch is coffeeshop counters in the city, subways, garbage cans going crash in the night, misconceptions…. Diane is pickup trucks with bad alternators, roadside … Read More
See Fewer & Further Press for information about Allotments, a 30 page, hand-sewn chapbook printed on laid paper in an edition of 200 copies, 40 of which are special editions signed by the author. The cost is $8, postpaid or … Read More
You’re invited to SideWalk Cafe, Avenue A at 6th Street, NYC, Thursday October 6, at 6:30, for a reading by David Henderson — seminal member of the Black Arts movement, poet, editor, essayist — along with David Wilentz, martial arts … Read More