Lost Poems Shed Light on Jerome Rothenberg’s Work – Forward.com
Lost Poems Shed Light on Jerome Rothenberg’s Work – Forward.com Read More »
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Tikkun review of Radical Poetics and Secular Jewish Culture
Emily Warn’s review from Summer issue of Tikkun Read More »
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Every year about this time, I stare at my synagogue dues sheet and wonder: should I stay or should I go? On the “stay” side, I love the house bands I perform in: the house klezmer ensemble, Heavy Shtetl, and the house Purim parody band, the Alte Rockers. Read More » -
Shapiro, Moss, Heller, and Me
The latest issue of Parnassus: Poetry in Review is out–and, with it, my long essay-review (13,000 words or so) about Harvey Shapiro, Stanley Moss, and Michael Heller. Read More »
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Paul Celan’s The Meridian: Final Version—Drafts—Materials
Edited by Bernhard Böschenstein and Heino SchmullTranslated by Pierre JorisStanford University Press The Meridian speech is one of Paul Celan’s key works. This meticulous, fascinating, and, finally, compelling edition begins by unlocking what seems to be the work’s multifoliate nature. Read More »
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Concrete Poetry or Shiviti? Four Works by Hank Lazer – The Arty Semite – Forward.com
Concrete Poetry or Shiviti? Four Works by Hank Lazer – The Arty Semite – Forward.com Read More »
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From “A Tel Aviv Notebook”
From Harvey Shapiro’s “A Tel Aviv Notebook” (A Day’s Portion , 1994): In the days of Alexanderwhen the Torah was translatedinto Greek, on the island of Pharos,as a light to the world(or at least to the Hellenized Jewswho could no longer read Read More »
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Review of Rachel Blau DuPlessis
http: //www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/books/38722/midrashic-sensibility/ Read More »
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Some Good Words
Aryeh Cohen in March/April 2010 TIKKUN: The practice of Talmud — the documentation and interrogation, reading and constructing of legal difference and distinction — is not mythic storytelling, but it is grounded in this mythos. This practice, which splits hairs and has caused the hair-pulling of many mystics, is exactly what Akiva taught. Read More »
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Review of Heller’s BECKMANN VARIATIONS
My review is up at http: //www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/books/35174/prefigurative-art/ Read More »
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Norman Fischer & Charles Bernsteinon Radical Poetics and Secular Jewish Culture (University of …
Norman Fischer & Charles Bernsteinon Radical Poetics and Secular Jewish Culture (University of Alabama Press)a conversation atThe Jewish Community Center of San FranciscoMay 11, 2010co-sponsored by Small Press Trafficfull program (1: 18: 47): MP3 Read More »
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Masking and Unmasking: On Jewish Identity (Purim / Makor Or) Norman Fischer Feb 21.10 @ Sibyl …
Masking and Unmasking: On Jewish Identity (Purim / Makor Or) Norman Fischer Feb 21.10 @ Sibyl (Sibila ‘s English language portal) an audio recording of this talk is on-line here . Read More »
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Forward review of All the Whiskey in Heaven / SF talk
“Fussing on the Cliff: Is This What You Call the Jewish Avant-Garde?”(on All the Whiskey in Heaven: Selected Poems )by Jake MarmerThe Jewish Daily FORWARD March 26, 2010 **Norman Fischer and I will be giving a talk responding to Radical Poetics and Read More »
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Jasmine Donahaye
Daisy Fried reviews a new collection by Jasmine Donahaye, Self-portrait as Ruth , over at the Poetry Foundation. Read More »
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Online Addendum to Radical Poetics and Secular Jewish Culture, edited by Stephen Paul Miller and …
Dear BJB-ers,The online journal Critophoria has just published a supplement of poems and writings to the volume Radical Poetics and Jewish Secular Culture . The website is: http: //www.critiphoria.org/ . Read More »
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