-
Fall Haiku [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]
Saturday marketIn Union Square: CantaloupesAlongside apples. Confused by weatherThe woman on the subwayWears socks and sandals. Turning a corner,Into Sixth Avenue wind,The man holds his hat. At Gonzo cafeOn Thirteenth, outdoor tablesAre empty…
-
“Quite Possibly the Sexiest Dance Ever Put On Film” [by Mindy Aloff]
David Lehman's Labor Day post about the movie "Picnic" prompted several comments, here and elsewhere, but this one, by dance aficionado Mindy Aloff, stands out: "Oh, I agree with the writer Laura Leivick: It's…
-
“Quite Possibly the Sexiest Dance Ever Put On Film” [by Mindy Aloff]
David Lehman's Labor Day post about the movie "Picnic" prompted several comments, here and elsewhere, but this one, by dance aficionado Mindy Aloff, stands out: "Oh, I agree with the writer Laura Leivick: It's…
-
Ron Padgett on Joe Brainard: from Tulsa to NYC on $5 a month
[Ed note: "I know how valuable my time is and I plan to never ever get a job again.” Joe Brainard. In summer 2017, Ron Padgett alerted us to his wonderful essay about his…
-
Ron Padgett on Joe Brainard: from Tulsa to NYC on $5 a month
[Ed note: "I know how valuable my time is and I plan to never ever get a job again.” Joe Brainard. In summer 2017, Ron Padgett alerted us to his wonderful essay about his…
-
The Shadows of Memories [by Lera Auerbach]
Untitled [Oil on Canvas] by Lera Auerbach Forgetting Ignorance The world is created anew. I often fail to see it and think as if it was still the old world that I knew.…
