Poetry, Poesie, Poesia By James H. Miller I have an undying respect for poetry translators. I’ve never had the patience or discipline to truly learn a foreign language myself. I tried Spanish so that I might read Cesar Vallejo in the original, attempted German because I thought Goethe was really rad, and then French for… [Read more…]
March 16, 2011
The University of Resentment: Alan Kaufman’s Wild Idea By Kwame Opoku-Duku Forum General Editor I am very unhappy with current attempts throughout the universities of the Western world by a group I have called ‘the school of resentment’ to put the arts, and literature in particular, in the service of social change…pseudo-Marxists, pseudo-feminists, watery disciples… [Read more…]
March 14, 2011
Greetings Blog Readers, Hope you you didn’t miss us too much. As a reward for sticking by us, here’s a list of what you have to look forward to in the weeks ahead: -Links to content from past issues - Updates and coverage on local literary events geared towards City College students and the literary… [Read more…]
March 11, 2011
Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper and Animations By Katie Dalla Forum Poetry Editor It’s not often that an art exhibit representing a country goes to the extent of actually showcasing remains of its own citizens. No, nobody’s limbs were severed and put on a podium, but Teresa Margolles’ vibrant yet grotesque 2003 piece, Papeles,… [Read more…]
March 16, 2011
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