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The New York School Diaspora (Part Twenty-One): Jennifer Grotz [by Angela Ball]
The Crows There must have been greetings that rhymed with each of them, but now she only remembers the goodbyes, the countless times they stood together speechless under a starry meal of snow, crows…
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Quote of the Day: The one point of unity . . . [by Mark Twain]
Mark Twain, on the Viennese Parliament in 1897: "As to the make-up of the House itself, it is this: the deputies come from all the walks of life and from all the grades of…
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Eddie Muller Interviewed by Mark Yost for “Stay Thirsty”
In the summer 2015 issue of Stay Thirsty there's a great interview with Eddie Muller (shown here with Kathleen Maria Milne). Eddie is host of TCM's Noir Alley and head of the foundation that has…
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Geoffrey Himes: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_________________________________________________________________________ The Swimming Pool The diver was a knife that slit the surface with the merest sliver of a splash.…
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“The Adlai Stevenson of the Art World” [Jane Freilicher]
A 1956 letter written by Ms. Freilicher to Frank O’Hara, who celebrated her in his acclaimed “Jane” poems, initiated various plans to get together, beginning: “Dear Frankie, I was utterly delighted to get your…
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A is for Oboe [by Lera Auerbach]
The virtual book launch of Lera Auerbach's A is for Oboe – The Orchestra's Alphabet, a book of poems for children about music, will take place Sundasy, January 9, 2022. Felicitations! Lera writes :…
