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At the Gawker Review of Books, David Drake considers hip-hop's revolutionizing of poetry, drawing in the BreakBeat Poets, who were, incidentally, the subject of an April 2015 special issue of...

Like Taylor Swift, Pablo Neruda's romantic poems never go out of style. But for couples who may be just a little bit ready for something new, Copper Canyon Press and...

At some point in the middle of 2012 I started thinking that celebrity was a really crucial humanitarian issue. Like, it’s not really a media issue. It’s not a pop...

The University of Colorado-Boulder English department has posted video of "Code Switching & Recoding Language," hosted by the Creative Writing Association, which took place April 6, 2015, in the Fiske...

Sappho by William Adolphe Bouguereau New Yorker's Rachel Howard documents "Heavy Breathing" - "a summer series of free critical theory seminars in the form of absurd, artist-led conceptual fitness experiences"...

What better way to segue into the weekend than with an insightful convo between two great writers and public figures, former president Jimmy Carter and current Young People’s Poet Laureate...

Poet, rebel, and pop culture enthusiast—Joshua Clover—is back in the news, this time for his new Twitter tale called "How I Quit Spin." Prompted by Sasha Frere-Jones and a bad...

Now up at the Constant Critic: Ray McDaniel reviews William Fuller's newest book, Playtime (Flood Editions 2015). McDaniel is a "good" reader, if there is such a thing: "[S]ometimes I...

Poetry critic Helen Vendler has been taken down a peg or two with this piece in The Spectator. Daniel Swift looks at Vendler's newest book of collected essays, The Ocean,...

One way to start your morning with a little inspiration is with a spoonful of 1913 Press's Founding Editor and Guru, Sandra Doller in conversation with ENTROPY. In addition to...