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“Mistakes” [by Angelo Verga]
I never should have sat next toThat Canadian blondeDuring the blizzard of ‘77Marooned at The CloistersAfter sledding through Fort Tryon Park You asked me in 1995And I answered then as now:You should have goneTo…
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Poetry You Can Dance To [by Vincent Katz]
I’ve been thinking, looking out at the bright snow that fell all day yesterday, knowing that the temperatures will be in the teens for the next three days, how music is always such an…
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It’s Roy Eldridge Day! [by Sean Singer]
Thelonious Monk, Howard McGhee, Roy Eldridge, and Teddy Hill, Minton's Playhouse, New York, N.Y., c. Sept. 1947 January 30th is Roy Eldridge Day. Eldridge was a major innovator in jazz trumpet, and his concept…
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The Resurrection of “Exquisite Corpse” [by Emma Lazarus]
From 1983 to 1996, the quarterly “Exquisite Corpse: a Journal of Books & Ideas” appeared in print. When the human world ended in 1996, Its virtual twin, “Exquisite Corpse: a Journal of Life &…
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“Asphalt, Muscle & Bone” – Bill Hayward’s award winning film screening in competition next month at the “North Europe International Film Festival – London”
Ed note: We've been following the progress of Bill Hayward's beautiful provocative film for years. We're thrilled that it's finished and making the festival rounds. Here's a glimpse: Two Minutes from bill hayward on…
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Squibs 264—273 [by Alan Ziegler]
264: In a high school hallway Michael Brown sidles up to me and whispers in my ear, “Read On the Road it’s the bible.” I don’t know what he’s talking about until I do, and…
